Vacant job

About Bullerbo

Unika's children's and youth accommodation is an LSS residence where the environment and support are tailored to the child's needs. Located five miles south of Stockholm and one mile north of Nynäshamn is Ösmo, where two of our children's services are located. It is a short-term accommodation for children and young people with various degrees of functional variations who need support and help in their daily lives. We are now looking for hourly employees who will undergo training in the spring to work with us during the summer.

About the role of Support Assistant

As a support assistant, you will work to provide individually tailored support to individuals with functional variations, aiming to promote their independence and well-being in daily life. You will support users in their daily routines and activities, based on their needs and abilities, always using their personal implementation plan as a starting point.

We work with a salutogenic and pedagogical approach, focusing on each individual's unique strengths and resources. The goal is for users to achieve as much independence as possible and to live a meaningful life with high quality of life. As a support assistant, you will work based on clarifying pedagogy and low-arousal responses to create safety and predictability in users' daily lives. At the same time, we have a strong focus on working professionally and efficiently within the resources and budget of the operation.

Qualifications

• Trained nursing assistant or childcare worker or post-secondary education such as support pedagogue, social pedagogue, or university education in a relevant field.

• Very good proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written.

• Good computer skills, experience with documentation.

It is an advantage if you also have

• Experience in psychiatry, AAC, and low-arousal responses.

• Experience working with complex support needs.

Employment form: Hourly employment, summer substitute

Working hours: Day, evening, weekend, night

Collective agreement: We are bound by collective agreements with Vårdföretagarna/Kommunal, Branch E.

What can we offer you?

Attendo is a secure employer that can offer you good opportunities to take on more responsibility or to move on to new roles. We offer our employees training opportunities, collective agreements, wellness benefits, and several other perks and employee discounts through our benefits portal AttendoPlus, in collaboration with Benifex.

About the recruitment process

Selection and interviews are ongoing, so do not wait to apply. Don't forget to specify how your background and experiences match the qualifications we are looking for in this role. We look forward to your application and the opportunity to welcome you to our team at Unika! In connection with any employment, a criminal record check must be presented. If you are called for an interview, you must also be able to prove your right to work in Sweden by presenting citizenship within the EU/EES or a valid work permit.

About Unika

Unika is part of Attendo, one of the largest care companies in the Nordic region, which has been around since 1985. With us, there are many experienced colleagues you can learn from, and thanks to our size as an employer, we can offer you good opportunities to take on more responsibility or to move on to new roles. We offer wellness benefits and other perks, as well as internal training opportunities and collective agreements.

Together for a meaningful everyday life!