The disability care in Umeå municipality wants to be a resource that frees and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life.

We are now looking for two committed colleagues who want to be part of our team at the group home at Löftets gränd 1. Here we work in a safe and supportive environment where you can really make a difference.

The home is an LSS home where both elderly people with multiple illnesses and people with intellectual disabilities live - a varied and meaningful workplace for you who like to meet people! The business uses a well-functioning and efficient digital intervention planning with clear routines for each individual user.

Do you want to work in a team where caring and professionalism go hand in hand? Then this may be the right place for you.

Your duties

As a support and care staff, you will support users in their everyday lives with granted efforts such as food, cleaning, laundry, personal care / shower, transfers and planning of activities. In connection with some transfers and care moments, double staffing occurs. The role also includes planning, implementing, documenting, following up and evaluating interventions both independently and in collaboration with others.

You offer individual, social and practical support to enable and utilize the person's own abilities and thus create the conditions for independence. You work to make the individual participate in their everyday life and have a meaningful leisure and/or employment. The assignment is an independent work but takes place in close cooperation with users, colleagues and relevant collaboration partners.

The working hours are scheduled day, evening and weekend. Co-planning may take place between our operations.

Heavy lifting occurs, transfer aids should be used.

About you

We value a professional approach that includes humility, patience and flexibility. The work places high demands on the ability to work both independently and together with colleagues, as well as to take your own initiative and be driven. We also want commitment and openness to development work both in your own workplace and in the entire field of activity. Great emphasis will be 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.

Requirements:

• Lower secondary school diploma or health and social care education at Komvux level
• Experience of working in health care (disability care or elderly care)
• Good knowledge of the Swedish language in speech and writing

Meriterande:

• Trained assistant nurse, care assistant, social worker or other education that the employer deems equivalent
• Experience working with people with intellectual disabilities
• Experience using lifting aids in connection with transfer
• Previously had medication delegation
• Experience with clarifying pedagogy, and/or AAC

Other

To ensure that the candidates invited to interview are those who best meet the requirements and qualifications for the position, we use selection questions. The questions are designed based on these requirements and qualifications. It is therefore important that you answer the questions fully and that the competencies you indicate are supported by information in your CV. Incomplete or inadequate answers/application documents may result in your application being rejected.

OBS! Do you have protected personal data? Please contact Recruitment Support on 090-16 10 99 or at rekrytering@umea.se, and they will help you with a secure application process.

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.

Welcome with your application!

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's like to live in Umeå: Move - Umeå municipality

We are going to 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.