Asset #101369

Unit Manager, Specialized Housing for the Elderly

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Employment type
Permanent

Description:

Höör is located in the heart of Skåne, with excellent train connections, beautiful nature, 17,000 residents, and steady population growth. With approximately 1,400 employees, Höör Municipality is the largest employer in the area. Many of our staff commute here. As an employee in Höör Municipality, you will have the opportunity to work in an organization that is constantly evolving. We place great value on service orientation and work together to create a good work environment through open and constructive dialogue, respect, and tolerance toward colleagues and citizens. High service spirit, professionalism, and commitment characterize our organization. Do you want to help shape the future of specialized housing for the elderly? Höör Municipality is seeking an engaged unit manager who wants to lead and develop operations at Björkens Dementia Centers. At Björkens Dementia Centers, all services for people with dementia are gathered in one place. Here you will find day activities, short-term housing, and specialized residential care. Björkens Dementia Centers is within walking distance of the railway station with good commuting options. Municipal operations in specialized housing are undergoing transformation. The transition to Close Care and the new Social Services Act demands collaboration, accessibility, and quality. As a unit manager, you have a central role in, through active systems leadership: • developing work methods that support Close Care and the new Social Services Act • creating structures for collaboration between professions and services • ensuring person-centered care based on individual needs You work strategically and systematically, have a holistic perspective, and the ability to translate goals into concrete results. You are responsible for operations, finances, personnel, and work environment. Through clear systems leadership, you lead, plan, follow up, and develop operations based on politically established goals and strategic priorities, with a focus on overall quality and long-term sustainability. 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES We are looking for someone who exercises trust-based, clear, and present leadership. You create engagement and participation, and have the ability to translate strategic goals into concrete results in daily work. Through present and clear leadership: • you drive development, improvement, and change initiatives • you ensure quality, legal certainty, and patient safety • you contribute to a sustainable and attractive work environment You are part of the management team together with other unit managers within elderly care and healthcare, where you jointly drive development initiatives, create alignment, and work to achieve operational goals. The operation has access to management support and several strategic and professional support functions, such as operations developers, SAS, MAS, and MAR, which contribute to quality assurance, operations development, and provide close support in your management role. We have an open climate and a strong culture of collaboration. Here you have the opportunity to develop sustainable leadership with room for both operations development and reflection. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who has: • relevant higher education or university degree, or • other education combined with work experience that the employer deems equivalent • good knowledge of the legislation governing the operation • experience working with IT-based operations and planning systems • a clear task and citizen focus and a salutogenic approach • good ability to express yourself clearly in speech and writing in Swedish • B-driver's license In this role, you have budget responsibility, which requires both efficiency and strategic thinking about how the operation can be developed and conducted within given financial frameworks. We consider it meritorious if you have: • previous experience in management within specialized housing • experience working with people with cognitive disorders We are looking for a leader who is driven by motivating, engaging, and developing their staff. You create participation, build trusting relationships, and have the ability to lead the operation toward established goals with a focus on quality for our citizens. Are you a leader driven by motivating and engaging employees and creating participation? Then we look forward to your application. Salary form: Monthly salary. Type of employment: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent, start: By agreement. Working hours: Daytime. During weeks 30, 31, and 32, any questions about the position should be directed to Operations Manager Thomas Larsen. The position will be filled provided that required political decisions are made and that the position is not needed for internal use. We conduct ongoing selection, which means we may call candidates for interviews before the application deadline. Before filling certain positions in our operations, we may request criminal record excerpts. As an employee in Höör Municipality, you receive wellness benefits as an employment benefit. Additionally, we apply smoke-free working hours. In connection with the recruitment process, we have made decisions about recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore politely decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment sites, and similar.Höör is located in the heart of Skåne, with excellent train connections, beautiful nature, 17,000 residents, and steady population growth. With approximately 1,400 employees, Höör Municipality is the largest employer in the area. Many of our staff commute here. As an employee in Höör Municipality, you will have the opportunity to work in an organization that is constantly evolving. We place great value on service orientation and work together to create a good work environment through open and constructive dialogue, respect, and tolerance toward colleagues and citizens. High service spirit,…

Overview

Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
HÖÖR
Address
Södergatan 28
GPS
55.9268624, 13.5487107
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Phone
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Published
2. 7. 2026
Edited
5. 8. 2026

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Specifications

Region
Skåne län
Duration
Ongoing
Employer
HÖÖRS KOMMUN
Postcode
24321
Open positions
1
Profession
Enhetschef, hälso- och sjukvård
Salary Type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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