Unit Coordinator for New Home Care Unit

Skövde kommun · Full-time

Fredsgatan 4 , SKÖVDE, Sweden

Within home care services, we provide support and personal care based on assessed needs, in the user's home. Skövde kommun is divided into several different geographic home care areas. The operation is part of the health and care sector, Skövde kommun. The health and care sector has an important public mission. We work with support, services, care and wellness for people of all ages, and our operations are characterized by professionalism and human values. Here we work together as a team. We help and support each other when needed. You are surrounded by high expertise, experienced colleagues and managers. To provide the best conditions for our users and for our employees to succeed and develop at work, development work and continuous improvements are in focus for us. We want to be at the forefront of what we do. As an employee with us, you are important, we want you to stay, so you will receive ongoing training and skills development, and if you wish, there are all opportunities to try different roles and make an internal career. 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES We are now expanding our Home Care services with an additional unit! After the turn of the year, the new operation is planned to open its doors. As a unit coordinator, you will have an important role in the preparations for start-up where you will have the opportunity to be involved and contribute to development. We are looking for someone who wants exciting and rewarding work. In the role of unit coordinator, you have the task of supporting the unit managers within home care with tasks related to personnel, work environment and finance. Our work is based on our key values of security, responsibility and respectful treatment, and you are an important part of the user's well-being. As a unit coordinator, you are a key part of the work with planning care staff performance, staffing, absence management and scheduling. You will be the hub and work extensively with coordination and cooperation in daily contact with users, employees, managers, relatives and other professionals within our operations. The assignment includes being involved in implementing decisions according to the Social Services Act and the Health and Medical Care Act. You will also participate in the operation's development and quality work. Examples of common work tasks are: - Invoice handling - Personnel planning - User contacts - Introductory training You will work according to a fixed schedule with working hours Monday to Friday. We offer an exciting and developing work environment with close collegial learning! QUALIFICATIONS To work as a unit coordinator with us, you need to have work experience from home care and have relevant education. As a person, you need to be responsible, responsive and have a positive attitude. You are enterprising and used to working independently. Experience with staffing issues, scheduling and other personnel administration work is an asset. To succeed in the role, you need to be a good organizer, have good computer skills and good knowledge of the Office package. You are flexible, solution-focused and have good ability to meet other people. To thrive in the role, we believe you like to have control of the situation, enjoy having many contact points and like having many different tasks at the same time. For the unit coordinator, the computer and our systems are our main work tools. Therefore, it is good if you have experience of working in the systems Life Care, Medvind, HR portal and Phoniro. Driver's license B for manually operated vehicle and access to your own car is a requirement for the position as you need to travel within Skövde kommun as part of your assignment. Upon employment, you must be able to show an extract from the police's criminal record (Form 442.9). This can be applied for on the police's website. At the interview, you need to bring a valid Swedish passport or work permit for work in Sweden. Type of employment: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start date: 2026-11-02 Start date by agreement. In Skövde kommun we work with everything from care, support and education to infrastructure, maintenance, cultural life and growth. With us there are hundreds of professions and 5500 employees. Equal, fair and inclusive operations are self-evident for us. As an employee in Skövde kommun, you are an important player in a team that every day, all year round, delivers services to our customers. It is in the meeting with our customers that the value of our work arises. We invest in you as an employee and offer skills development, favorable pension terms, wellness allowances and several wellness activities and offers. And best of all, we have room for more. In Skövde kommun, we have individual and differentiated salary setting. Information about salary ranges for positions: https://www.skovde.se/jobba-hos-oss/skovde-kommun-som-arbetsgivare/lon-och-lonesattning/ If you have protected personal data, you should contact the contact person specified in the ad. We are happy to receive calls from you who are interested in the job, but we decline those who sell ads and recruitment services.