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Support Assistant at Norra Järvstavägen Group Home – Unika/Attendo
Unika LSS Omsorg Sverige ABGävleborgs län, Gävle
Previous experience is desired
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Unika has 200 LSS (Act concerning Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments) operations, and Norra Järvstavägen was recently awarded as Unika's best operation within the entire company. We are incredibly proud of our excellent results and the fact that everyone enjoys working here. If you are looking for a workplace that constantly pushes boundaries and lives our values every day, Norra Järvstavägen is the place for you. Here, high-performing, wise, and experienced employees work with joy and professionalism. The building is newly constructed, thoughtfully designed, and furnished with love by the staff. One of our valued colleagues is moving on to new challenges, and we therefore need to complement the team with the right skills.
The operation is located in a quiet area in Bomus in a well-thought-out location. Within a few hundred meters, you have access to most services such as a health center, pharmacy, dentist, shop, kiosk, parcel pickup, restaurant, etc. The staff mainly consists of employees with long experience, extensive knowledge, and high job satisfaction. Norra Järvstavägen is a well-functioning operation with good structure and routines. We actively work with diet and health issues for the individuals and have regular supervision/training. In user surveys over the past few years, all individuals have stated that they are 100% satisfied.
Everyone living with us is offered individual support, service, and good care to live as independent a life as possible. The operation serves 6 individuals in personal group 1 and offers housing with special service according to Section 9 of the LSS Act.
About the Role of Support AssistantAs a support assistant, you will work on providing individually adapted support to people with disabilities, with the goal of promoting their independence and well-being in everyday life. You will support individuals in their daily routines and activities, based on their needs and abilities, always using their personal implementation plan as a starting point.
We work with a salutogenic and pedagogical approach, starting from each individual's unique strengths and resources. The goal is for individuals to achieve as much independence as possible and be able to live a meaningful life with 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 daily lives of the individuals. At the same time, we focus strongly on working professionally and efficiently within the operation's resources and budget. The operation's well-developed way of working places high demands on you as an employee to follow routines, your ability to work digitally, and your ability to express yourself structured in text. You can independently manage your own areas of responsibility.
QualificationsYou are high-performing in everything you do, relationship-building, calm, stable, and able to maintain a realistic perspective on situations that arise in daily work. You have good cooperation skills, relate to others in a listening manner, and 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 emphasis on personal suitability.
Requirements:
- Very good proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written.
- Good computer skills, experience with documentation.
- Experience working in healthcare and social care.
- Secondary education such as Child and Youth Program, Care and Nursing Program, or post-secondary education such as support pedagogy, social pedagogy, or university education in a relevant field.
- Driver's license.
Applications that do not meet the requirement profile will be rejected.
Meritorious if you additionally have:
- Experience in psychiatry, AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication), and low-affective handling.
- Experience working with complex support needs.
Employment Type: Permanent with probationary period
Part-time/Full-time: approx. 80%
Working Hours: Day, evening, weekend with on-call duty (sleeping)
Start Date: According to agreement, we are positive if you can start soon.
Collective Agreement: We are bound by the collective agreement of Vårdföretagarna/Kommunal, Sector E.
Unika is part of Attendo, one of the largest care companies in the Nordics, founded in 1985. We operate within LSS. Our values of care, engagement, and competence guide us daily in our work to ensure everyone experiences well-being, participation, community, and joy in work.
What can we offer you?Unika/Attendo is a secure employer that offers you good opportunities to take on 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 perks and staff discounts via our benefits portal AttendoPlus, in cooperation with Benifex.
About the Recruitment ProcessBefore any employment, an extract from the criminal record register together 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. Last application date July 5, but selection and interviews are conducted continuously, so do not wait with your application.
We use random alcohol and drug tests for our employees.
Apply now!Together for a meaningful everyday life!If you have questions about the position, please contact: Henrik Johansson, [email protected], 0708-515 519
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