Vacant job

Unika Tystberga is a group home according to LSS 9§9 with 6 places. The operation is geographically located in Tystberga, Södermanland.

About the role of Support Assistant

As a support assistant, you will work to provide individually adapted support to people with functional variations, with the goal of promoting their independence and well-being in everyday life. You will support the users in their daily routines and activities, based on their needs and abilities, and always use their personal implementation plan as a starting point.

We work with a salutogenic and pedagogical approach, where we start from each individual's unique strengths and resources. The goal is for the users to achieve as much independence as possible and to be able to live a meaningful life with a high quality of life. As a support assistant, you work based on clarifying pedagogy and low-affective handling to create security and predictability in the users' everyday life. At the same time, we have a strong focus on working professionally and effectively within the operation's resources and budget.

Qualifications

You are relationship-building, calm, stable, and can maintain a realistic perspective on situations that arise in daily work. You have good cooperation skills and relate to others in a listening manner, and you enjoy collaborating with others. You are an independent, humble, and responsible person who is passionate about care work and can see the individual's needs.

We place great importance on personal suitability.

Requirements:

• Very good ability in Swedish, both spoken and written.
• Good computer skills, experience with documentation.
• Experience working in care and social services.
• Upper secondary education such as Child and Youth Program, Care and Health Program, or post-secondary education such as support pedagogue, social pedagogue, or university education in a relevant field.

Merits if you additionally have:

• Experience with LSS (Services and Support for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments).
• Experience with psychiatry, AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication), and low-affective handling.
• Worked with complex support needs.

Employment Terms

Employment Type: Fixed-term (SÄVA)
Employment Percentage: Varies
Working Hours: Varies, longer shifts/24-hour shifts
Start Date: According to agreement, we view it positively if you can start soon.
Collective Agreement: We are bound by collective agreements with Vårdföretagarna/Kommunal, Sector E.

What can we offer you?

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

About the Recruitment Process

We conduct ongoing recruitment. Before any employment, extracts from the criminal record register along with valid photo ID must be presented. If you are called for an interview, you must be able to prove that you have the right to work in Sweden, by showing that you have citizenship within the EU/EEA or a valid work permit.

About Attendo/Unika

Unika is part of Attendo, which is one of the largest care companies in the Nordics and was founded in 1985. We operate within LSS. Our values of care, engagement, and competence guide us daily in our work so that everyone experiences well-being, participation, community, and joy in work.

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Together for a meaningful everyday life!

If you have questions about the position, please contact: Ruslan Ismukhamedov, Operations Manager, mobile 070 928 63 03