Vacant job

We are thrilled that you are considering applying for a job with us! We provide municipal services for Västerbotten's smallest municipality by area. However, by population, we are the fourth largest, and here opportunities, community, and optimism for the future are bubbling over. With just over 20 minutes by train from Umeå, Vännäs is the perfect mix of simple, nature-oriented living and the bustling opportunities of a big city.

As an employee in our organization, you play an important role and make a difference for the citizens. We build welfare together. We look forward to receiving your application!

Welcome to us, who work with personal assistance in Vännäs Municipality!

Our operations are conducted within the framework of the Support and Service Act for Certain Persons with Functional Disabilities (LSS). We offer independent work where the user's safety and experience are in focus. We often describe our work with the expression "freedom under responsibility," meaning you can influence your work content within the framework of the users' wishes and needs. Your contribution with support and help on-site contributes to giving users the opportunity to continue living an independent life.

Description

We are looking for 2 personal assistants for an active man in his 40s who uses a wheelchair. As a personal assistant, you will be an important support in his daily life and help with transfers, training, and various activities. You are part of a team with a colleague, but during work shifts, you work independently.

Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written, is required for work within care and social services. This is necessary to communicate in a safe and professional manner as well as to perform documentation according to current routines.

Working hours are during the day with shifts every other weekend. The working hours are:

• Weekdays: 07:55–14:40
• Weekends: 08:15–15:15

We are looking for someone who is flexible, as the person is granted six hours of activity time per week that is not scheduled in advance. If activity is needed, this is communicated at least five working days in advance. The activity time can be distributed across different days of the week based on the person's needs.

Extract from the Criminal Record

Before an offer of employment, an acceptable extract from the police's criminal record must be presented.

You can find the form or e-service "work in the home with elderly and persons with disabilities" on the police's website or via this link:

Work in the home with elderly and persons with disabilities, e-service | The Swedish Police Authority (https://polisen.se)

The starting salary for an untrained personal assistant with no or little work experience is 24,676 SEK/full-time. Vännäs Municipality applies individual and differentiated salary setting.

We warmly welcome your application!

Our Benefits

As an employee in Vännäs Municipality, you receive several benefits.

Click here to read more about our offer on vannas.se (https://vannas.se)