Vacant job

Do you want to make a real difference? At Vardaga, you will work closely with both care staff and residents in a daily environment where teamwork and operational support are in focus. We are now expanding our rehab team based in Västerås and are looking for two occupational therapists and one physiotherapist.

As an occupational therapist, you will primarily be placed in Eskilstuna or Enköping. The physiotherapist will be mobile between our facilities in Västerås, Eskilstuna, and Enköping. Regardless of placement, you will belong to the same rehab team in Västerås and support each other during absences and needs in the operations.

Highlights:

• Training for your success: Through our educational initiative, Lära, you will have access to a comprehensive introduction, training, and development programs.

• Secure conditions and several benefits: We offer collective agreements and a benefits portal with a wide range of discounts and offers.

• Leadership-trained managers: Our absolute ambition is to always provide you with a coaching and supportive manager who works alongside you in your daily tasks.

About the units in the rehab team

• Pilfinksgården – Västerås A nursing home focused on individuals with dementia. Here we offer individually tailored care with heart, integrity, and choice. Pilfinksgården – Vardaga

• Granen – Västerås A somatic nursing home with 36 places spread over three floors. The residence is beautifully located in Råby, near forests and green areas. Granen – Vardaga

• Tujagården – Västerås A somatic nursing home with 36 places, located in Skiljebo. The residence is surrounded by forests and nice walking paths, creating a calm and pleasant environment for both residents and staff. Tujagården – Vardaga

• Villa Idun – Enköping A nursing home with a total of 54 places for elderly individuals with dementia, care places, and short-term places. Villa Idun – Vardaga

• Villa Stallgången – Eskilstuna A nursing home with 60 apartments for individuals with dementia and somatic illnesses. Villa Stallgången – Vardaga

About the role

You will work in a team alongside other rehab staff, nurses, and care personnel, and your task is to provide quality of life to those living in the nursing homes. You see each individual and have the ability to understand what each person needs.

Welcome to our world!

At Vardaga, our goal is clear: We aim to make the world a little better, one person at a time. Our culture is permeated by the values of respect, simplicity, responsibility, and knowledge – guiding us all in the same direction. Here you can read about our values work.

Your experience and knowledge

We believe that you, who are applying to us:

• are attracted to a varied job that requires extensive knowledge of care and nursing

• enjoy meeting people in different situations

• are independent, can make your own assessments and decisions, and dare to think for yourself

• have a pedagogical approach and enjoy working in a team as well as supporting colleagues.

You are a licensed occupational therapist or licensed physiotherapist, and we prefer that you have some years of experience in elderly care. You have good computer skills and experience with documentation. Good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing is a requirement.

Other

Employment rate: All positions are full-time (100%). Salary: We apply individual salary setting. Start date: By agreement. Application deadline: April 17, 2026. Background check: A criminal record extract must be presented upon potential employment. As part of our work environment efforts, random drug tests may occur.

If you have questions, please feel free to contact one of the managers at the respective residence. Contact details can be found on the Vardaga website. Please note that applications cannot be submitted via email.

Union contact: Akademikerförbunden (represented by Akademikerförbundet SSR) Phone: 08-617 44 00.

More about Vardaga, read here!

Application

Welcome to apply via the “Submit Application” button below. Do not wait to apply as we are selecting candidates continuously.

If you are called for an interview, you need to be able to prove that you have the right to work in Sweden by showing that you have citizenship within the EU/EES or a valid work permit.