Elderly care services in the Municipality of Umeå aim to be a resource that, through proximity and collaboration, empowers and strengthens people’s ability to live independently.

Skräddaren’s assisted living facility is centrally located in Teg, about 1.5 km from downtown Umeå, close to the Ume River and beautiful green spaces. The facility has 47 apartments spread across three floors, with each floor consisting of two smaller units.

We are now looking for two new colleagues to help us staff up for the weekends! 

Your Responsibilities

You will primarily work on weekends, providing personal care to our residents and performing medical tasks as delegated by the nurse in charge. Your duties will also include documenting procedures and health status. You will work according to the care plan, with a focus on the resident’s right to participate in decision-making. In this way, you will ensure that care is provided to a high standard in accordance with the care decision and implementation plan

About You

Interactions with residents require a high level of personal competence, where maturity, empathy, and good judgment are crucial for creating a sense of security and trust. You demonstrate a strong commitment to both residents and the organization through a respectful and professional approach in all situations. You enjoy working independently and are patient and proactive in your approach to work. At the same time, you have a strong ability to collaborate and work together with colleagues, family members, and other professionals. Great importance is placed on personal suitability.

Requirements

• Experience working in nursing and assisted living facilities
• Good command of the Swedish language, both spoken and written, to communicate with residents, family members, and colleagues, write and review care documentation, and receive medication delegation

Preferred Qualifications

• Training as a nursing assistant, care aide, or other healthcare-related education

We warmly welcome your application!

Additional Information

Two positions: special fixed-term employment, part-time (approx. 22%), starting August 1, 2026, or as agreed, through January 31, 2027. Work hours are scheduled for the weekend.

Before an offer of employment is made, we ask that you provide an extract from the police criminal records. This is the final step in the recruitment process.

About Umeå Municipality

Umeå Municipality is the region’s largest employer, with over 13,000 essential employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to ensure that Umeå grows thoughtfully. Our core values are based on a citizen-centered approach, transparency, trust, and continuous improvement. With us, you’ll work on missions that are vital to society, helping to ensure that Umeå remains a safe, secure, and fun place to live.

Umeå is northern Sweden’s largest city, offering a rich variety of experiences and opportunities. We’re a city of associations and culture that offers a richer life even outside of work. Here, you can learn what it’s like to live in Umeå: Moving to Umeå Municipality

Our team is growing, so maybe we’re looking for you? Do you want more, too? We offer fair working conditions, great benefits, and excellent opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important to everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.