Do you want to have an important and rewarding job and be there for individuals who need support to cope with their everyday lives? Your job will involve creating well-being and security for people who need it most. If you are brave, confident and appreciate variety, you will thrive with us!

In Elderly Care, we work together for a better life - for life. Our main strength is that our staff consists of people of varied ages with different backgrounds, experiences and skills.

Please check out our instagram account @jobbaiomsorgen to get an insight into what it is like to work in health and social care at Umeå municipality.

You who apply:

• Need to be 18 years old.
• Have experience in health and social care and / or education in health care.
• Attentive, responsive, humble and patient.
• Has good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing.

This is a job that requires you to have a soft approach, be able to see what needs to be done and prioritize, and have good patience. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Job description:

With us, you will usually work with people who have a dementia disease, difficulty moving or otherwise coping on their own. You can either work in a nursing home, short-term accommodation and within the Night Patrol in the city or in Hörnefors. The work looks different depending on whether you work at night in a residence or in the home service, but in general you support with, among other things, personal hygiene, answer alarms and, when delegated, give medicine to those who need it.

Heavy lifting occurs, transfer aids should be used.

Want to know more? Take a look here: A short film about elderly care - Umeå municipality (umea.se)

Other:

• Requirement of B driving license if you want to work in Night Patrol or at night in Hörnefors home service.
• You who work nights with us this summer may be entitled to a summer bonus. Read more below.
• For those who are old-age pensioners, we offer 25% extra in salary during June, July and August.
• Mileage allowance - if you drive your own car to and from work, you may be entitled to a mileage allowance if you work outside the city center.

For more information on summer bonus, old-age pensioner and mileage allowance - click here!

Practical information:

• We check ID documents on all candidates before employment.
• Applicants must be prepared to present an extract from the criminal record. Please order it now so that you are ready to present it later in the process: Work in the home with the elderly and people with disabilities, e-service | Police Authority

We accept applications via registration in our recruitment system, not via e-mail or letter (except for those who have protected personal data - see separate information on how to proceed at umea.se/ledigajobb). Click on "apply for the job" to make an application. Selection, interviews and filling are ongoing so please submit your application as soon as possible!

Take the chance and apply for a summer job that makes a difference!

Welcome to us at Äldreomsorgen!