Vacant job

Are you looking for a varied, independent, and important job? We now want to strengthen our team with a support assistant who meets the people in Lund who receive support and services within our LSS operations.

About the workplace and the role

We are currently looking for support assistants for LSS housing Area 1, which consists of two group homes: Asks väg and Orkestervägen. In this position, you will have a fixed placement at one of the homes, but you will also support the other home when needed.

As a support assistant, you support our users with individually adapted support, such as shopping, cooking, care, cleaning, and leisure activities. Through pedagogical support, alternative communication, and care, you and your team work to provide users with good living conditions and independence. Experience with clarifying pedagogy and low-affective handling is an advantage.

We are looking for someone who is sensitive and flexible in capturing the individual needs of our users. We prefer that you thrive in a dynamic work environment with a strong focus on motivation work and user participation.

The duties also include developing implementation plans, documenting, and conducting regular evaluations. As a contact person, you will collaborate and communicate with parents, relatives, guardians/administrators, and colleagues.

About us

The units are located in the eastern part of Lund, and our users have varying needs for support and care.

You will belong to a work group with good atmosphere and structure. Therefore, we are looking for someone who solves situations through communication with colleagues and has a drive to move forward.

Working hours are day, evening, and every other weekend. The earliest shift starts at 07:00 and the latest ends at 23:00. These are approximate times that may change based on user needs. In Lund, you work as a support assistant/assistant for 36.33 hours per week.

Asks väg: The nearest bus stop is Lund Linero Torg, a two-minute walk from the residence. Paid parking is available outside the residence.

Orkestervägen: The nearest bus stop is Lund Tusenårslunden, a one-minute walk from the residence. There are a few free parking spaces outside the residence; otherwise, street parking is available in the surrounding area.

We offer you

"I enjoy working with people, finding solutions, and being creative, and you really get to do that in this job. At the same time, we work closely with other professions like nurses and occupational therapists, and I think that provides the right conditions for doing a good job." – Support Assistant Jennifer

Please read our interview with support assistant Jennifer: https://lund.se/arbete-och-lediga-jobb/sa-ar-det-att-arbeta-med-oss/mot-vara-medarbetare/jennifer-jobbar-som-stodassistent (https://lund.se/arbete-och-lediga-jobb/sa-ar-det-att-arbeta-med-oss/mot-vara-medarbetare/jennifer-jobbar-som-stodassistent)

As an employee with us, you are offered a range of benefits focusing on balance, security, and health. Lund Municipality is a large organization with many exciting operations and opportunities for employee development. As an employee, you also get access to our benefits portal where you can easily view and manage your benefits. https://lund.se/arbete-och-lediga-jobb/sa-ar-det-att-arbeta-med-oss/det-har-ger-vi-dig-som-medarbetare (https://lund.se/arbete-och-lediga-jobb/sa-ar-det-att-arbeta-med-oss/det-har-ger-vi-dig-som-medarbetare)

Qualifications

• Approved grades from the Care and Nursing program, Child and Youth program, Society and Behavior program, or other education that the employer deems equivalent are meritorious.
• Good knowledge of the Swedish language in speech and writing.
• Knowledge and experience of low-affective handling and clarifying pedagogy.
• Basic skills in digital work tools.
• Experience/knowledge in care.
• Driver's license required.

About the recruitment process

In this recruitment, we have removed the personal letter from the application process and replaced it with selection questions. Your answers will therefore be an important part of our selection work.

We recruit continuously and start the recruitment with team interviews.

Apply today!

Within the Care and Nursing Administration, approximately 3,400 employees work to ensure that older people and people with disabilities can live an active, social, and meaningful life on their own terms. We are responsible for, among other things, the municipality's elderly care homes, home care, support for people with disabilities, home nursing, and meeting points for seniors. With us, every individual's needs are at the center, and our operations are characterized by participation, choice, flexibility, and quality with respect for individual integrity and self-determination.

Before employment in positions involving care and nursing work, you must be able to present an acceptable extract from the criminal record register:

https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/)

For work within LSS, you also need to order:

https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/barn-med-funktionsnedsattning/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/barn-med-funktionsnedsattning/)

Here you have room to grow. Within Lund Municipality, we put knowledge at the center and create opportunities to develop in working life. We offer an inclusive work environment and a chance to influence and make a difference. Do you want to become one of us?