Personal Assistant for Disability Care

Tierp is a municipality with an organization of the right size for those who want close access to managers, colleagues, politics, and clients. Here, there is room for both personal development and collaboration within the organization.

Our municipality offers diverse living environments, coastal nature, history, culture, and good service. Tierp is within commuting distance to Stockholm, Uppsala, and Gävle and also offers the possibility to work partially remotely.

Our values are important, and together we work to realize our core values: respect, responsibility, customer focus, courage, and faith in the future.

Tierp Municipality is characterized by customer focus and faith in the future. We are looking for someone who shows respect, takes responsibility, and has the courage to think outside the box in the role of personal assistant with us.

In healthcare and social services, we strive to maintain a high-quality operation that creates value for our customers.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

We are now looking for a dedicated and empathetic employee for our operations within Disability Care, Personal Assistance. If you want to make a difference in people's lives and contribute to meaningful work, this is an opportunity for you!

In this role, you will provide support and assistance to individuals in their daily lives, which includes assisting with personal hygiene, dressing, and meals. Additionally, you will participate in planning and implementing individually tailored activities to promote independence and quality of life, as well as work to create a safe and stimulating environment for the user. Collaboration with relatives, colleagues, and other professionals is an important part of the work to ensure the best possible care and support.

The position also includes documenting and following up on individual implementation plans and goals, as well as contributing to a positive and inclusive work environment.

In Personal Assistance, the user has significant influence over who is hired. We place great emphasis on personal suitability and the chemistry between you and the user.

Selection and interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis, and positions may be filled before the application deadline. The employment form that will be applied is PAN employment. Start date will be agreed upon. As a personal assistant, you will work in the individual's home. The workplace is located in Tierp.

QUALIFICATIONS

Tierp Municipality is part of the Finnish administrative area. If you also speak Finnish in addition to our other competence requirements, it can be an asset.

Language skills in Arabic are advantageous.

You have the ability to make quick and clear decisions, both independently and in collaboration with others. You also have a good initiative.

You have the ability to work with other people; to listen, show empathy, and respect. You are unpretentious and acknowledge and reward others' contributions.

You have a high ability to deliver results, both in terms of quality and productivity. You work in a systematic, methodical, and reliable way. You easily focus on the user's needs and achieve good user satisfaction.

You have the ability to adapt to changing circumstances. You encourage and support change initiatives. You easily adjust your behavior in relation to the needs of others.

As a personal assistant, you should be able to work independently and not be afraid to make your own decisions. You should be able to manage the daily tasks in a home.

The work requires you to operate with great flexibility and be responsive to the user's needs and wishes. You should have a good demeanor and communication skills, as well as see the individual.

OTHER

At Tierp Municipality, we focus on the well-being of our employees and therefore offer a wellness grant of 3,000 SEK, the opportunity to salary exchange for extra vacation days, benefit bicycles, and other attractive benefits. We also strive to create a workplace with rich development opportunities.

Diversity is important to us, and we see our employees' different backgrounds, experiences, skills, and personalities as a valuable resource that enriches our municipality.

If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must be able to present a valid work permit or confirm that you are exempt from the requirement. Employment can only occur after we have verified this, in accordance with the Aliens Ordinance.

We ask you to submit your application digitally via Visma Recruit. Please do not send applications via email or in paper format. If you have a protected identity, please contact the recruiting manager directly and do not submit your application digitally.

We kindly but firmly decline all offers of assistance with advertising or recruitment.