Caregiver for Björkplan
Kiruna, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Carer/Work supervisor/Residential support worker
Work model On location
Application due date 26 September 2024
Are you the one?
For a vibrant Kiruna. One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are Kiruna, we say. We are the caregiver who holds old mom's hand and the teacher who makes little brother read his first words. We are the childminder who makes someone grow every day and the social worker who does what it takes to change lives. We are the personal assistant who gives freedom and the librarian who brings literature close. We are the home support workers who drive to villages in blizzards like the midnight sun to be there. We are hundreds of skills, thousands of people and generations of experience who together safeguard, nurture, inspire, teach, save lives, innovate, move cities, stand up for each other and care for people. With pride and care. From mountains to cities. Today and tomorrow for a vibrant Kiruna. There is something beautiful in that. Do you also want to work for life, people and the future in Kiruna municipality? Do you want to create value and make a real difference for what is important? The Social Administration's mission is to meet people's need for security. The administration must work to ensure that the municipality's residents receive social care in various forms and with a special responsibility to safeguard the needs and interests of vulnerable groups. We constantly strive for good quality that benefits the users of our services. WORK TASKS The business works based on the basic principles and important starting points of the LSS Act. As a staff member, you will make the users feel safe, involved and independent in their everyday lives by creating a predictable and understandable existence. Together with your colleagues, you work to ensure that each user can make use of their abilities and have the opportunity to develop with the help of clarifying pedagogy and individual adaptations. The work includes providing support in all common chores in a home such as planning, personal hygiene, clothing care, laundry, cleaning, diet, cooking, shopping, finances, medicine, social training, culture and leisure. You will be expected to work well with the service user's network such as daily activities, trustees and relatives. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you who want to work with people with physical, mental and/or neuropsychiatric disabilities. You should have secondary care or child and leisure education or other education that is considered equivalent by the employer Your approach should be educational and professional. As a person, you are responsible, proactive and have a positive mindset. You show good judgment and understand that you influence the situation yourself when you speak or act towards users. The work requires you to have good physical ability and mobility. Very great importance will be attached to personal suitability. The position is a temporary position that lasts until August 30, 2025 with a good chance of a permanent position. OTHER We offer a pleasant working environment and stimulating work tasks. To work with us, you must share Kiruna municipality's common values RASK where respect, responsibility and collaboration in Kiruna municipality are the key words. We strive for gender balance and see diversity as a strength, we welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to ensure that our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna municipality sees full-time as a right and part-time as an opportunity. It is an advantage if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna municipality is an administrative area for these languages. To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Kiruna municipality and to enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application via our recruitment system Kiruna municipality has made media choices for this recruitment and therefore refrains from contact with ad sellers or other sellers of recruitment services