Nursing staff, fixed-term employment for Tavelsjö home care intraprenad
Umeå, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Care assistant
Work model On location
Application due date 12 February 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. Do you want to work in a home care service where commitment, participation and quality are in focus? Tavelsjö Home Care is an intrapreneurship with strong local roots where employees have great influence over the business. Here you will be part of a safe and competent team that together creates care with care and flexibility - close to the users and the community. Your work tasks We are looking for you who, through good treatment and a professional approach, assist our elderly in their everyday lives. You will assist with personal hygiene, showers, laundry, cleaning, meals and other services. The aim is to enable the elderly person to remain in their home for as long as they wish. You work on the basis of the assignment, where the customer's participation is in focus. This ensures that interventions are carried out with good quality according to the assistance decision and implementation plan. 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 We would like to see that you are a trained assistant nurse, care assistant or equivalent, but it is not a requirement. However, we see that you have experience of care, preferably in elderly care and/or home care. Your encounter with the individual requires good skills based on personal suitability, maturity and empathic ability. You show great commitment to both the individual and the organization in all relationships and actions. You enjoy working independently and are patient and proactive. In order for you to be able to communicate with the individual, 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. Heavy lifting occurs, transfer aids must be used. Furry animals and smoking may occur in the workplace so you should not be allergic. The service requires a B driving license. As the workplace is located outside the city in Tavelsjö, it facilitates access to your own car. Before offering 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 Selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis, so welcome with your application today! Other information The service refers to two special fixed-term employment, full time, starting 2026-04-01 until 2027-01-31. About Umeå municipality Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 brave employees. Our organization is divided into nine administrations and together we work to make Umeå grow with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, 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, good benefits 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.