Vacant job

Are you an honest, reliable, clear-sighted, persistent, and quick-witted person with a sense of humor?

Then you are likely exactly the person we are looking for!

About the position
We are currently seeking personal assistants who are willing to work on an as-needed basis, with the possibility of a fixed schedule, for a woman in Höganäs. Your task is to assist in daily life, which includes support with daily routines such as photography, computer work, gardening activities, personal hygiene, meals, dressing and undressing, as well as assistance with lifting and transfers, etc.

The working hours are currently scheduled as follows:

• 06:00 - 13:00

• 10:00 - 20:00

• 20:00 - 06:00 (awake night shift)

• 10:00 - 13:00 (double assistance, daily)

About the client

You will be working with an active, social, and socially engaged 70-year-old woman. She is self-determined, expresses her wishes clearly, and plans her daily life herself. Therefore, it is important that you have a positive attitude, are flexible, and adapt to her pace to assist her in the best possible way with everything needed to live well.

Her interests include being active on the internet and mobile phone and maintaining frequent contact with her large network. As an assistant, you will help type on the computer when she dictates. Additionally, you will assist with interests such as photography, gardening, and cooking. She considers good personal chemistry to be a prerequisite for a successful collaboration, as well as a good working environment.

About you

As a personal assistant with us, you play a crucial role in the client's security, independence, and well-being.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Attentive and observant: You can learn to interpret the client's needs while daring to ask questions.

• Positive and responsible: You contribute to a good atmosphere and take responsibility for your tasks.

• Flexible and cooperative: You adapt to the client's pace and wishes.

• Respectful with integrity: You have great respect for the client's privacy in her home and learn to sense when it is appropriate to take a step back.

Upon employment, you will receive a thorough introduction, including lifting techniques, so that you feel secure in your work. Good physical fitness is required as transfers are part of the job duties. We want to emphasize that the personal chemistry between you and the client is of utmost importance and will be decisive in the final selection.

Requirements for the position:

• Non-smoker during working hours.

• Good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken, reading comprehension, and written.

• Good physical ability as some lifting and transfers are involved.

Meritorious qualifications:

• Experience as a personal assistant or from work within care and welfare, although personal chemistry is more important than previous experience.

• Driver's license and access to a car to easily get to the workplace.

Scope: As needed, with the possibility of a fixed schedule in the long term. Number of positions: 2. Start date: By agreement. Salary: We apply individual salary setting. Other benefits in accordance with collective agreements.

Recruitment process
Your application may be read by personnel within Nordström Assistans, by the client and their relatives and/or coordinator. Your application may be shared with our sister companies if your profile matches another position within Team Olivia. Selection may take place on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline. Therefore, do not hesitate to submit your application today!

In case of employment
To be employed with us at Nordström Assistans, you need to have a BankID and agree to use your BankID in the service. A prerequisite for starting employment with us is that you, as an applicant, can present a valid ID document and a valid certificate of residence and/or any documents proving the right to work in Sweden. You can easily download the certificate of residence from the Swedish Tax Agency's website. Due to the fact that the position may involve working alone, night work, and tasks that according to the Swedish Work Environment Authority's regulations (AFS 2012:3) may not be performed by minors, you must be 18 years old to work as a personal assistant with us.

If you are to work with this client, you are required to present an extract from the criminal register. From March 1, 2026, new regulations will apply meaning that the register check will cover both the criminal register and the suspicion register. The extract is ordered via the Police Authority's e-service. Note that processing time may vary, so the order should be made in good time. Extracts can be ordered with BankID via the following link: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/) and you select the option for work with "Elderly or persons with disabilities".

We recommend that you ensure you have current extracts in accordance with current legislation and the new rules that come into force on March 1, 2026.

For those with employment support
Nordström Assistans is an inclusive company. We welcome all applicants, including those who are entitled to some form of employment support through the Public Employment Service. It is voluntary to state this information in your application, or you can also communicate this during a potential interview.

Nordström Assistans
We at Nordström Assistans are convinced that with the right help and conditions, one can achieve more. We want to change, improve, and create the path to a better life. We have existed since 1998 and today offer personal assistance throughout Sweden, operating from regional offices in Stockholm, Gotland, Malmö, Jönköping, and Gällivare. Our success rests on our employees, and we are looking for you who want to be part of our team!

We follow collective agreements between Kommunal/Vårdföretagarna.

You can find more information at https://www.nordstromassistans.se (https://www.nordstromassistans.se)