Nursing staff, Your municipal home care, West Center Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Care assistant
Work model On location
Application due date 28 December 2025
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.
We are now looking for another colleague to join our dedicated team at the home care service Västra centrum. With us, you work in a small, central area where we can easily get to our users without a car. Our team room is located in the City Hall area, within easy reach of bus stops. The team includes both assistant nurses and nursing staff, and we look forward to welcoming and getting to know you!
Your tasks
As a home care nurse, you will be responsible for planning and carrying out care work in people's own homes. The aim is to enable the elderly or disabled person to remain in their home for as long as they wish. All our employees take joint responsibility for ensuring that the work is of good quality and follows the assistance decisions and implementation plans that are part of the assignment, where the individual's participation is in focus.
About you
We would like to see that you have experience of working in health and social care, preferably in home care. If you are a trained assistant nurse or care assistant, it is an advantage. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.
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.
As a person, you have high integrity, are responsive, empathetic and you enjoy working independently. You show a great commitment to both users and operations in all relationships and actions.
Other information
- A position for permanent employment starting 2026-02-02 or as agreed. Working hours are day, evening and weekend.
We accept applications via registration in our recruitment system, not via e-mail or letter. Click on "apply for the job" to make an application. Applicants must be prepared to present an extract from the criminal record. We check the ID documents of the candidates we interview. Selection and interviews are ongoing - so do not wait with your application!
About Umeå municipality
Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 brave 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, 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, https://www.umea.se/jobbochforetagande/jobbochpraktik/kommunensomarbetsgivare/varaformaner.4.1b4d24fb1752122eb843bf.html and good development opportunities for lifelong learning. And jobs that are important to all those who live and work here. We look forward to hearing from you.