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Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can make a real difference?

We are now looking for more dedicated employees who want to help shape the future of Värnamo. With us, you work with the human being in focus and create a workday that is valuable, both for you and for our citizens.

Description

We are now looking for a new employee for the day activity center Solgläntan in Bor, which is an important part of the municipality's support for people with dementia.

Here we offer a safe and stimulating environment where our guests have the opportunity for social interaction, activities, and individually adapted support based on their needs and conditions. We work from a person-centered approach where every individual is met with respect, dignity, and care.

Scheduled working hours: 40 hours/week during daytime. We work with resource shifts, which means that you can support other operations if needed to contribute to good quality and continuity for our care recipients.

All our operations work based on Värnamo Municipality's core values MURAS:

Human in focus, Development, Respect, Joy of work, and Collaboration.

Job Responsibilities

As a nursing assistant in the day activity center, you plan, implement, and follow up on activities that promote health, participation, and well-being. You work closely with guests, relatives, and colleagues to create a meaningful and content-rich day.

The work includes among other things:

• Planning and implementation of individual and group-based activities.
• Support in everyday situations and social interaction.
• Documentation according to current guidelines.
• Collaboration with relatives and other professions.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are trained as a nursing assistant. If you have specialized training in dementia care, we see it as very meritorious. You have approved grades in Swedish as well as good knowledge in both speech and writing.

We would like you to:

• Have experience working with people with dementia.
• Have a good ability to create security and build relationships.
• Be creative and enjoy planning activities based on the individual's needs.
• Be flexible, responsible, and enjoy collaborating.
• Have a genuine interest in working with elderly people and people with cognitive diseases.

Great importance is placed on personal suitability.

Conditions

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

From July 1, 2023, nursing assistant is a protected job title and one must apply for a certificate from the National Board of Health and Welfare to use the title nursing assistant.

A B-driver's license for manual transmission is a requirement.

Do you want, just like us, to have a valuable workday? Warmly welcome with your application!

Interviews may take place during the application period.

Department of Care. We are responsible for our elderly, people with disabilities, and the municipality's home care. The department also works with rehabilitation and prevention so that our citizens can live a good life throughout their lives.

Read more about us at: Department of Care - Värnamo Municipality (#)

Information about salary. Based on the EU's Salary Transparency Directive, Värnamo Municipality provides information about the starting salary range for the position in the advertisement. The interval specified is based on the lowest salary and median salary within the professional category that this advertisement concerns. Median salary is the middle salary, which means that half of all employees within the professional category in Värnamo Municipality have a lower base salary than the median and half have a higher one.

You can find information about the starting salary range on our website: Information about salary - Värnamo Municipality (#).

The information about salary is guiding and not binding. Värnamo Municipality applies individual and differentiated salary setting, which means that the final salary is determined based on the complexity of the assignment and the level of responsibility as well as the individual's educational background and experience. In the event of an employment offer, this means that the salary negotiated can be both higher or lower than what is stated in the starting salary range.

You can find information about how we work with salary in Guideline - Salary Formation on our website: Guidelines - Värnamo Municipality (#).

Värnamo Municipality, the municipality with a big heart, in the middle of Småland. We are a central part of the strong growth region characterized by the Gnosjö spirit and high employment. Here there is a spirit of constant movement and great visions for the future. We highlight both big and small successes, which strengthens pride and community for everyone who lives here. As an employee with us, you have the human being in focus and create value for both yourself and the citizens, while contributing to making Värnamo an even better place to live and grow in.

Read more about us at: Värnamo Municipality (#)