New investment in West-Teg, we are expanding our basic staffing! Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Care assistant
Work model On location
Application due date 15 April 2026
Are you the one? Elderly care in Umeå municipality wants to be a resource that frees and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life in proximity and interaction.
Väst-Tegs vård- och omsorgsboende is a municipal newly built accommodation located at Väst-Teg that opened in the fall of 2024.
There are 120 apartments divided into 12 units and each unit consists of 10 apartments. Each unit has its own spacious balcony. On the ground floor there is a café and a glazed patio. There is also a production kitchen on the Väst-Teg premises.
Our accommodation is part of an important investment with increased basic staffing to strengthen both the quality of the business and the working environment for our employees. We are now looking for new colleagues for each floor - do you want to be part of our team?
Your tasks
With a professional approach and good treatment, you assist our residents in their everyday lives. The resident's co-determination is in focus and you help to ensure that efforts are carried out, with good quality, according to the assistance decision and implementation plan.
You will assist with personal hygiene, laundry, cleaning, meals and other services. The tasks also include documentation of measures and health status as well as medical tasks based on delegation from the nurse in charge.
Working hours are day, evening and weekend.
About you
Do you have experience in nursing work? Then you could be the one we are looking for! We would like to see that you are a trained assistant nurse or care assistant with experience in medication administration, but this is not a requirement. In order for you to be able to communicate with users, relatives and colleagues, write and take part in care documentation and obtain medication, it is required that you have good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing.
Your encounter with the residents requires good skills based on personal suitability, maturity and empathic ability. You show great commitment to both users and the organization in all relationships and actions. You enjoy working independently, are patient and show initiative. You have the ability to cooperate with colleagues, relatives and other professionals. Great importance is attached to personal suitability.
Heavy lifting is involved, transfer aids must be used. Smoking may occur in the workplace so you should not be allergic.
Selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis, so welcome to send in your application today!
Before an offer of employment, we ask you to present an extract from the police's criminal record. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process.
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About Umeå municipality
Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments and together we work to make Umeå grow with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, transparency, trust and continuous improvement. Together with us, you get to work in socially important assignments where you contribute to Umeå continuing to be safe, secure and fun.
Umeå is northern Sweden's largest city with a rich range of experiences and opportunities. We are a city of associations and culture that offers a richer Umeå life even outside work. Here you can find out what it is like to live in Umeå: https://www.umea.se/flytta
We will become more and therefore we are looking for you? Do you also want more? We offer fair conditions, https://www.umea.se/jobbochforetagande/jobbochpraktik/kommunensomarbetsgivare/varaformaner.4.1b4d24fb1752122eb843bf.html and good development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important to all those who live and work here. We look forward to hearing from you.