Personal Assistant in Stenungsund

Stenungsund, the good community with faith in the future and development with people and nature at the center.

Stenungsund Municipality is an expanding coastal municipality with approximately 28,030 inhabitants, a strong business community, residential environments close to the sea, and good communication opportunities. The municipality has a well-developed cultural and association life as well as good conditions for outdoor activities and recreation. Wholeness, openness, participation, and transparency are the municipality's guiding principles.

The municipality's vision is to reach 35,000 inhabitants by 2035. Stenungsund Municipality is part of the Gothenburg Region's municipal association, which is a forum for cooperation and exchange of experiences, as well as several other inter-municipal collaborations.

The municipality is organized into an administration with four sectors. The Social Services sector includes 4 operations: special housing/municipal health and medical care, individual and family care, ordinary housing/personal assistance, and disabilities.

Personal assistants provide support and service based on the users' needs and wishes in their homes. Daily activities are guided by the individual's specific needs, conditions, and desires.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Do you have a genuine interest in working to support individuals in their lives so that they experience a meaningful everyday life in their home? As a personal assistant, you will be involved in the user's daily life and support the person in living the life they want to live. You will be very important to the person you work for!

The tasks vary depending on the user's needs, conditions, and wishes. You will contribute to strengthening the individual's ability to actively participate in community life and live and reside under safe conditions. Tasks may include everything from assistance with meals, personal hygiene, dressing/undressing, and household management to enabling the user to engage in leisure interests, work, socialize with friends, or accompany them on trips.

Your work aims to promote the user's integrity, self-determination, and participation in society according to the law on special service intentions. This means that tasks vary among different users.

Documentation in our operational systems is included in the tasks.

Working in social services means performing interventions according to the law on special service (LSS), care and support interventions, and performing health and medical tasks on delegation.

You will receive a good introduction with shadowing, all to create security for you when performing your tasks with us this summer. If the work requires medication management, you will be called for training.

Working hours are varied and scheduled. Your working hours will be allocated during the day, evening, and every other weekend. We also have night shifts. Exact times vary depending on where you will work. Some workplaces have day shifts with sleeping on-call.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone with a positive outlook, initiative, good problem-solving skills, and a genuine interest in working with people. You should be engaged with good collaboration skills and a positive attitude. You should be able to work both independently and closely with colleagues or relatives.

Requirements for the position:

• You must master the Swedish language in speech and writing; being multilingual is an advantage.
• You have a B driver's license.
• We place great emphasis on personal suitability.
• Before an employment offer, an acceptable extract from the police's criminal record must be presented. Apply here: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/)

It is an advantage if you are in training/educated as a nursing assistant or educator, or have work experience in care and support.

Stenungsund Municipality offers you as an applicant:

• Opportunity for a summer offer in addition to your regular salary! To qualify, you must work at least 8 weeks during weeks 25-34. If you want to know more about the summer offer and its conditions, you can ask the hiring manager.
• A secure employment. We always follow applicable agreements and laws regarding salaries and working hours.
• For monthly employment, salary already in the same month you start with us.
• Good opportunities for continued employment even after the summer.

We would like you to have mobile Bank ID and be able to use it in the service.

We are hiring continuously during spring and early summer.

We can offer you a varied and enjoyable job. Welcome with your application!

OTHER

We strive for a balanced gender distribution and see diversity as a strength and therefore welcome applicants from different backgrounds.

In preparation for the recruitment process, we have decided on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore strongly request no contact with media sellers, recruitment sites, and similar.

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Background checks may be conducted before employment.

Warm welcome with your application!

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