Join Home Care in Ystad – We're Recruiting Nursing Assistants for Evening Shifts

Ystad is a small town with big opportunities. Here you'll find unique nature experiences, a vibrant history, a dynamic cultural life, and a wide variety of recreational activities. We also have a rich business community that operates both locally and globally. In Ystad Municipality, we are approximately 2,900 engaged employees who contribute and make a difference. Together, we create a better everyday life for our residents, businesses, organizations, and visitors, now and in the future. Leadership is important to us, which is why all managers receive training in developmental leadership. We offer you a secure position where you make a meaningful contribution to society. Here you'll also find many career opportunities in an organization that is constantly evolving. We stand firmly on our values – Better Together – which are characterized by courage, trust, participation, and professionalism. Within the Department of Social Care, approximately 1,200 engaged employees work to provide support and care to those who need it in our municipality. The work takes place within elderly care, home care, support for people with disabilities, and social psychiatry, as well as individual and family services. Ystad Home Care: In Ystad Municipality, there are eight dedicated home care teams that work every day to create security, participation, and high quality of life for our clients. Our night patrol is responsible for care services during all night hours and operates throughout the municipality. In the rural areas of Svarte and Löderup, our home care teams work closely with clients with cognitive diseases and somatic care needs. Here you have the opportunity to combine independent work with closeness to both people and our beautiful countryside. Since the work takes place in rural areas, a Class B driver's license is a requirement. In central Ystad, there are five home care teams where the work is largely carried out by bicycle – an efficient and sustainable working method that creates closeness to both colleagues and clients. Bellahöjden's home care team has specialized expertise in cognitive diseases, while the teams in Östra Förstaden, Centrum, Hälsobacken, and Briggen primarily work with somatic care. With us, you'll become part of a varied and developing work environment where cooperation, commitment, and care are in focus – and where you have the opportunity every day to make a real difference in people's lives. 6 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Do you want a job where every encounter matters? Where you don't just perform tasks but create security, joy, and quality of life? As a nursing assistant with us, you are a key person in our clients' everyday lives. You meet people in their own homes and create security and a dignified existence based on their individual needs. Your work tasks involve much more than just care and may include: • Provide personal care with respect, warmth, and professionalism. • Support with everyday tasks such as cooking, shopping, cleaning, and laundry. • Create social security through conversation, presence, and engagement. • Perform delegated health and medical care services, such as medication administration. • Work independently with planning your visits. • Be an important link between clients, relatives, and colleagues. QUALIFICATIONS To be qualified for this position, you must: • Be a trained nursing assistant with a protected professional title. • Master Swedish in speech and writing (at least passing basic Swedish from grade 9 or SFI D). • Have cycling experience. • B-class driver's license – only for our home care teams in rural areas. Meritorious are previous experience in care work, home care, and education and experience with cognitive diseases. We are looking for someone who is engaged and empathetic with a natural ability to meet people with respect and care. You have an easy way of building secure and trusting relationships with our clients and their relatives. You are attentive and flexible in your approach, see each person's unique needs, and adapt to different situations and circumstances. At the same time, you are responsible and stable, work in a structured manner, and take own initiatives when needed. You enjoy working both independently and as part of a team and contribute to a positive and respectful work environment. We place great emphasis on personal suitability! Selection and interviews are ongoing, so please submit your application as soon as possible. The position may be filled before the final application deadline. Salary form: Monthly salary. Employment type: Permanent position. Duration: Ongoing, start date: 2026-08-31. Start date by agreement. Working hours: Shift work. Evening hours with every other weekend on duty. Employees are sought on the condition that the position does not need to be taken by already employed staff or people with priority rights. Before any possible employment, we will verify citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must be able to present a valid residence/work permit or be able to demonstrate that you are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit. An extract from the police's criminal record will be requested before any possible employment. All employees are offered conditions for good health; therefore, we actively work with our work environment. We offer wellness benefits and a smoke-free working time. In connection with this recruitment, we decline contact from recruitment firms and other advertisers. Please note that we only accept applications via Visma Recruit and therefore not via email or other contact methods. If you have questions about the position, please contact the specified contact person.

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