Support teacher, Personal assistance
Umeå, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Support pedagogue
Work model On location
Are you the one?
The disability 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. Do you want to join our development journey? We are now offering an exciting assignment where you get to join in and start the work with the introduction of support pedagogues within personal assistance. Together with another support pedagogue colleague, you will be involved in shaping the work and developing the business together with the manager. You will be part of a network of support educators. We offer you a developing job where, together with committed and competent colleagues, you get the opportunity to improve and develop the work around the individual. We start from a user-oriented approach where users are given support and service based on individual needs. The goal is to give users independence, self-determination and participation to the greatest extent possible, based on each user's ability. You will be placed in the staff pool with another six employees. Your work assignments The support teacher's main task is to be a role model, teach, impart knowledge, develop and spread pedagogical methods in the business. This is done by participating in various networks, attending meetings, paying attention to the need for competence development as well as recurring follow-ups and evaluations of treatment, attitudes, efforts and work methods. In the role, you will work actively with the social documentation and act as a documentation agent where you guide, quality-assure and support other staff to compile documentation in the computer system. You will also work with pedagogical methods, communication and introduction of new employees. Based on the needs of the business, also monitor developments in the environment regarding disabilities and support for users. Part of your work will involve working as a personal assistant in our staff pool. This means that you are trained by a few different users and work during short-term absences. We offer you a developing and changing role with a high degree of influence when it comes to the educational work. The working hours are mainly arranged during the day, weekdays and weekends. If the assignment requires, working hours may be shifted to the evening About you We are looking for a positive and committed person who has training as a support pedagogue, at least 200 yh points, 120 university credits or the combination in between, which corresponds to at least four semesters of full-time studies. It will be varied work where we see that you enjoy taking your own initiative based on the needs you see in the business. You like to work both independently and in collaboration with others and in close dialogue with the business. As the role includes a large amount of documentation, it is important that you have good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written, and are a familiar computer user. It is advantageous for the position if you have knowledge and experience of working within LSS with people with intellectual disabilities, mental disabilities, neuropsychiatric diagnoses and mental illness, as well as working with people with challenging behaviour. If you have experience of working with low-affective treatment, clarifying pedagogy, we also see that as meritorious. B driving license is desirable. As there may be fur animals with the user, you should not be allergic. Welcome with your application! Interviews can take place continuously About Umeå municipality Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has approximately 440 managers and the operation is divided into eight administrations. Our jobs and our core values ​​are based on citizen focus, openness, trust and continuous improvement. Umeå is a cultural city in constant development. In order to meet the goal of 200,000 inhabitants in 2050, we need more people working for growth and welfare. We know that differences enrich and welcome everyone to apply for a job with us. In the next ten years, we will hire around a thousand employees every year. Do you want to become one of us? Here you can find out what it's like to live and live in Umeå: https://www.gatewayumea.se/sv/move-to-umea Umeå municipality is part of three administrative areas for Finnish, Meänkieli and Sami www.umea.se/minoriteter. As an employee with us in Umeå municipality, you can take advantage of a number of benefits. Take advantage 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 the municipality about it! We select and contact the companies we collaborate with ourselves.
Why you should work with us!

Umeå is a place where the creativity of a vibrant city is surrounded by unspoiled nature in all directions. Our city offers incredible gastronomic experiences and world-renowned cultural institutions and festivals. Abounding in creativity, culture, and state-of-the-art research and academic institutions, Umeå welcomes the curious and creative. We offer a work-life-balance and an unmatched interplay between a dynamic urban environment and boundless nature.

Application due date 2024-05-09
About the employer
Umeå is a place where the creativity of a vibrant city is surrounded by unspoiled nature in all directions. Our city offers incredible gastronomic experiences and world-renowned cultural institutions and festivals. Abounding in creativity, culture, and state-of-the-art research and academic institutions, Umeå welcomes the curious and creative. We offer a work-life-balance and an unmatched interplay between a dynamic urban environment and boundless nature.
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