Vacant job

No two workdays are alike at Växjö Municipality

Sometimes we take care of the small things, and sometimes the really big ones. Either way, it means a workday that truly makes a difference. We are over 7,000 employees working together to create a good day, every day.

Here, you have the opportunity to make a difference while growing and developing yourself. There is a wide range of professions and career opportunities, all of which build and shape our future Växjö. Do you want to share our workday?

Work for a good day. Every day.

1 position(s).

RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking for you who want to make a difference in people's daily lives as a personal assistant.

In this role, you will work with several individuals who lead active lives and live centrally in Växjö. It is important to us that you see each individual and can meet their needs where they are. Sometimes you work alone, sometimes together with a colleague, but you are always an important part of creating a safe and meaningful everyday life.

Your days may look different, but fundamentally, it is about being there as support. You help with daily situations, such as personal care, transfers, and communication, as well as social activities, big or small. You also contribute in the home with tasks such as cooking, laundry, and cleaning.

The work can be physically demanding, so it is important that you feel comfortable with it. It may also involve accompanying individuals to swimming and receiving certain delegated health and medical care tasks.

You will be part of an engaged team that wants to develop and improve care together. We work on a 6-week schedule where you have the opportunity to influence your working hours together with colleagues, based on the needs of the operations.

Working hours are scheduled during the day, evening, and every third weekend. Occasionally, travel and overnight stays in other locations may also be relevant.

We are looking for you who are flexible, sensitive, and want to contribute with both security and engagement every day.

QUALIFICATIONS

To be considered for the position, a completed education from the Care and Nursing program, Child and Recreation program, nursing education with additional training, caretaker education, childcare worker with at least two years of education, or other education we consider suitable for the operation is required, e.g., behavioral science or pedagogical education at university level of at least 120 hp.

It is meritorious if you have experience of disabilities, low-affective approach, and work as a personal assistant. Administrative tasks such as documentation and scheduling are also part of the responsibilities.

To be eligible for employment, you must provide an extract from the police's criminal record register for verification of own information in the criminal record register/individual (442.3) according to Section 9, Paragraph 1. Orders for extracts from the criminal record register can be made at polisen.se (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/)

Employment type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent, start: As soon as possible after agreement.

Employees of Växjö Municipality should reflect the diversity found in the municipality. We welcome applicants regardless of age, gender, and foreign background.

As a permanent employee, you will generally be war-placed in our organization.

You apply for the position via the link in this advertisement. It is important that you are careful when filling out your application as it is assessed against other applicants.

Recruiters and advertising salespeople are excluded.