Temporary workers - Summer 2025 in health and social care KIRUNA C Type of Employment Part-time
Job position Assistant nurse, home care, nursing homes and habilitation
Work model On location
Application due date 14 February 2025
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 living 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
Come to Kiruna municipality and take a temporary job that makes a difference! We offer exciting, challenging and content-rich days that provide quality of life for our users. In addition, you get to work with wonderful colleagues in a workplace that develops you as a person.
At the Social Services Department, we work to meet people's need for security. Together, we 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 user of our services.
A job with us offers great opportunities for further work, but you will gain important experience regardless of your career dreams.
In all our activities, your main task is to make others feel good. You will do this through social activities, support with everyday tasks and care. The work is based on clear planning and procedures. You will work with engaging and knowledgeable colleagues. There is a great variety in the type of help different people want and need. This means that you have the opportunity to choose to work in an organization with tasks that suit you.
Working in health and social care usually involves day/evening/weekend/night shifts. Please indicate in your application if you want to work nights.
QUALIFICATIONS
If you have experience, it is highly valued, but we are happy to train those working in care for the first time. We aim to make your time both fun and educational, so we'll meet you where you are and fill in any gaps in your knowledge during the induction period.
We place great emphasis on personal suitability, which means that you are flexible and confident in your professional role, and can work independently as well as in groups. We value your ability to cooperate well and your professional approach. You work closely with the users and therefore you should have a great interest in people, patience and the ability to understand the user's situation. It is seen as self-evident that you have a good treatment of users and their relatives. We would like you to have knowledge of minority languages, such as Sami, Meänkieli or Finnish.
A driving license is required for work in home care. To work with us, you must be at least 18 years old.
As this advertisement contains several positions, please answer our selection questions.
Please indicate in your application if you want to work one of the periods or if you want to work both periods. 1st period is week 25-28 and 2nd period is week 29-32. Deviations in the periods may occur, that temporary work starts/ends earlier/later etc.
In the application, it is also possible to indicate a preference for a specific workplace.
Rank the options you are interested in.
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Before employment, you must present an extract from the criminal record from an unopened envelope. You can apply for it on the police website: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/
Recruitment takes place on an ongoing basis, but no later than after the closing date for applications.
Recruitment takes place in consultation with our relevant trade unions. Kiruna municipality strives for diversity and an even gender distribution among the staff.
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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
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Here in Kiruna you can experience everything from a magnificent mountain world to an exciting cultural life, from the midnight sun to the northern lights, from snow-filled winters to light-filled summers. Kiruna municipality is Sweden's northernmost city, which we are now moving to. Kiruna is therefore in an exciting position and there is great confidence in the future.
To work with us, you must share Kiruna municipality's common values, where respect, responsibility and collaboration are the key words. We offer a pleasant working environment and stimulating tasks and that you as an employee get a good balance between work and leisure. 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. Kiruna municipality has made media choices for this recruitment and therefore refrains from contacting ad sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.