The group home on Herrgårdsvägen is a special housing with six users who have different types of disabilities and varying degrees of independence. Each resident lives in their own fully equipped apartment with access to a shared kitchen and living room. The business has a strong focus on promoting the individual's independence, which is something that permeates all work tasks. We are now looking for a safe support assistant! Your work tasks You provide everyday support to people with mental and/or intellectual disabilities. Your approach is characterized by flexibility, continuity and security. You offer individually tailored support - both social and practical - based on each individual's needs. Through a methodical, long-term and goal-oriented approach, you help to strengthen the user's abilities, participation and influence. Together with the users, you create a safe home environment and a meaningful everyday life. The work tasks also include various types of administration such as planning support, documentation, record keeping and drawing up implementation plans. Follow-up and evaluation of the work will be a natural part of the business. We place high demands on the ability to establish and maintain agreed structures in the activities. The tasks may also include personal care and handling of medicines. Collaboration takes place between different activities within the special care homes for the disabled. Working hours are day/evening/weekend and day-night (sleeping night). About you You have a good ability to cooperate and have a professional approach to users, relatives and other stakeholders. You are committed and have a willingness to share our values and work towards set goals and to work with continuous improvements. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. As our operations are characterized by a wide range of activities, it is important that you have good initiative and can make independent decisions. We want you to be able to actively participate in physically demanding activities, such as exercise and swimming, in line with the needs of the business. In order for you to be able to communicate with users, relatives and colleagues, write and read care documentation and receive medication, you must have a good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing. Requirements: Degree from the Health and Social Care Program, the Child and Leisure Program, the Social Work Program or other education that the employer considers equivalent B driving license Able to swim Meritorious: Experience of working in disability care Other: To ensure that the people invited to interview are those who best match what we are looking for, we use selection questions. The selection questions are based on the requirements and qualifications for the position and you will answer them in your application. It is therefore important that you answer the selection questions. PLEASE NOTE! 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. Selection and interviews are ongoing, welcome with your application! About Umeå municipality Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has about 440 managers and the business is divided into eight administrations. Our jobs and our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust and continuous improvement. Umeå is a cultural city in constant development. To meet the target of 200,000 inhabitants by 2050, we need more people working for growth and welfare. We know that diversity enriches and welcome everyone to apply for jobs with us. Over the next ten years, we will be hiring around a thousand people every year. Do you want to join us? Find out what it's like to live in Umeå here: https://www.umea.se/flytta Umeå municipality is part of three administrative areas for Finnish, Meänkieli and Sami www.umea.se/minoriteter. As an employee of Umeå municipality, you can take advantage of a number of benefits. Take part of our benefits https://umea.se/jobbochforetagande/jobbochpraktik/kommunensomarbetsgivare/varaformaner.4.1b4d24fb1752122eb843bf.html Do you sell ads or offer recruitment support? Please do not contact us about it! We select and contact the companies we work with ourselves.