Elder care in Umeå Municipality aims to be a resource that frees and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life through proximity and collaboration. Do you want to work in a home care service where commitment, participation, and quality are in focus? Tavelsjö home care is an intrapreneur with strong local roots where employees have significant influence over operations. Here you'll be part of a secure and competent team that together creates care with consideration and flexibility – close to the clients and the community. Your Tasks We're looking for someone who, through good conduct and a professional approach, assists our elderly in their daily lives. You'll help with personal hygiene, showering, laundry, cleaning, meals, and other services. Your tasks also include documentation of measures and health status, as well as medical duties as delegated by the responsible nurse. The goal is to enable the elderly to continue living in their own homes as long as they wish. You work based on the mandate, where the client's participation is in focus. This ensures that services are performed with good quality according to support decisions and implementation plans. Work hours are scheduled for day, evening, and weekends. About You We're looking for someone with strong professional competence built on maturity, responsibility, and well-developed empathetic ability. You show strong commitment to both the individual and the operations, which shows in your relationships and actions. You work independently, are flexible, and demonstrate patience and initiative in various situations. You also have a very good ability to collaborate and cooperate with colleagues, relatives, and other professionals. We place great importance on personal suitability. Requirements Experience working in home care or residential care facilities Experience with medication delegation Good knowledge of Swedish language, both spoken and written, so you can communicate with clients, relatives, and colleagues, write and access care documentation, and receive medication delegation Class B driver's license Meritorious Education as a nursing assistant or care aide Heavy lifting occurs; moving aids must be used. Pets and smoking may occur in the workplace, so you should not have allergies. Interviews are held continuously; we warmly welcome your application today! Other Information Two positions – fixed-term employment, full-time, starting as soon as agreed until January 31, 2027. Before an employment offer, we ask you to provide an extract from the police criminal record register. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 dedicated employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments and together we work to ensure Umeå grows with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Working with us, you'll take part in socially important tasks where you contribute to Umeå continuing to be safe, secure, and fun. Umeå is Northern Sweden's largest city with a rich range of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and culture city that offers a richer life outside of work too. Here you can learn what it's like to live and stay in Umeå: Move – Umeå Municipality We're growing and maybe we're looking for just you? Do you want more? We offer fair terms, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, plus jobs that matter to everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
- City
- Umeå
- Address
- Skolgatan 31 A
- GPS
- 63.823306704204, 20.242922796693
- Published
- 12. 8. 2026
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