Nursing Assistant/Care Assistant – Summer Temporary Position at Tussmötegården

Stockholm – our capital city with millions of dreams, expectations, and ambitions. We work for everyone living here today and in the future. Now we are looking for you who want to think big, new, and different with us – for the people of Stockholm.

Do you want to make a difference in the daily lives of Stockholm residents and work in an exciting and growing district? With us, you will develop and grow with the task. We work to find new innovative ways of working for a healthy and meaningful aging. To support this, we have an innovation center with outstanding welfare technology in healthcare and social services. Together, we work to be a district in a safe city to grow up, live, and age in.

Welcome to us

Do you want a meaningful job? Now you have the chance to apply to us at Tussmötegården Care and Nursing Home! It is a municipal nursing home with 80 care places with a focus on dementia and somatic care, distributed across two buildings.

We work from a person-centered approach where the focus is on health, well-being, and quality of life. Our goal is to create a meaningful daily life for both care recipients and employees by creating a valuable, safe, and stimulating environment. The measures should be designed to strengthen the individual's resources so that they can live an independent life.

We offer

We offer an hourly position with the possibility of continued employment over the summer. With us, you will get a fun and stimulating job in a team, where you work closely with the care recipient who needs support and help in their daily life. To ensure you have the best possible conditions to perform your work, we offer a structured introduction, regular follow-ups with your immediate supervisor, and an assigned mentor for support in the work.

Your role

In the role of Nursing Assistant/Care Assistant, you work closely with care recipients and are an important part of the work team. You are responsible for providing good and safe care based on a person-centered and health-promoting perspective. The work requires you to be responsive, responsible, and collaborative, as well as to contribute to a good working environment.

The tasks consist of planning and carrying out measures together with the work team according to the care recipient's wishes and in accordance with the implementation plan. The work also includes documentation, reporting, and contributing to continuity and quality in care.

Your competence and experience

We are looking for you who:

• Are a qualified nursing assistant.
• Have good communication skills and very good Swedish in speech and writing.
• Feel secure in your professional role and have a professional approach.
• Have a good ability to plan work together with the team, with the care recipient in focus.
• Have the possibility to work day, evening, and/or night shifts according to the needs of the operation.

Merits include:

• Further education in dementia care, palliative care, and/or BPSD.
• Previous experience of working in care and nursing homes.
• Experience with medication handling and medication distribution.

To succeed in the role as a summer temporary employee, we believe you are professional, self-reliant, structured, have collaboration skills, and empathy.

Application instructions: We are recruiting without a personal letter in this recruitment to strengthen the focus on the competencies and experiences required for this role. When assessing your application, we will only base it on your CV and a number of questions you will be asked to answer when applying for the position. We wish that you answer the questions concretely and concisely, and that there is a clear connection between your answers and your CV. The City of Stockholm works with competency-based recruitment aimed at looking at each person's competence and thereby counteracting discrimination.

About us: Enskede Årsta Vantör is one of 11 district administrations in the City of Stockholm. As part of the City of Stockholm, the administration offers preschool and leisure time, care for the elderly and people with disabilities, social services, preventive and safety-creating work, urban development, and park maintenance to our 105,000 Stockholm residents living in the district. We face exciting challenges as the Enskede Årsta Vantör district grows and entirely new neighborhoods are built. Approximately 18,000 new apartments are planned by 2030.

Important to know: To work for the City of Stockholm with the elderly and people with disabilities in their homes, you must show an extract from the criminal record register. The extract must not be older than 6 months from the date of issue.