Personal Assistant

In Gnesta Municipality, we are 850 employees who work with commitment to provide our residents and visitors with the best possible service. With us, you are part of building an attractive municipality where dialogue, openness, and good service permeate the organization. You are warmly welcome to become one of us. The position is placed in the Social Services Department, which works to offer residents of Gnesta Municipality good and accessible service based on the individual's own needs. We are responsible for the municipality's care for individuals and families, the elderly, people with disabilities, municipal healthcare, as well as employment, integration, and adult education. The department operates on behalf of the Social Committee. 6 position(s). JOB DUTIES As a personal assistant, your most important task is to start from the individual's needs, abilities, and interests. You work based on approved support measures and assist in daily life with everything from personal care and household tasks to enabling an active and meaningful leisure time. Support measures shall promote the individual's integrity and participation and are carried out with respect for the individual's self-determination. The individual's needs shall be at the center. Work hours include day, evening, night, and weekend work. QUALIFICATIONS We are primarily looking for someone who is a trained nursing assistant. Experience with PEG tubes and cough machines is welcome. To thrive in the role, you are empathetic, a good listener, and confident in yourself. You have a good ability to adapt your working method to the individual's needs and take responsibility for creating a safe, dignified, and meaningful everyday life. An open, respectful, and inclusive approach is a given for you, and you actively contribute to a positive and welcoming work environment. Good knowledge of Swedish both spoken and written. An extract from the criminal record will be requested before employment can begin. You are warmly welcome to submit your application—selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis. Employment type: Fixed-term employment. Duration: Start date: 2026-05-18. As an employee of Gnesta Municipality, you should feel safe and be able to maintain a good balance between leisure time, family life, and work. You have several fine employment benefits, such as wellness allowance, extended parental leave, and good insurance coverage. Read more about the municipality's employment benefits at gnesta.se/anstallningsformaner. In certain recruitments, we ask you to provide a criminal record extract from the Police Authority. This is part of our work to create a safe and secure operation for children, the elderly, and other people who may be particularly vulnerable. We strive for balanced gender distribution and view diversity as a strength, and therefore welcome applicants with different experiences and backgrounds. Gnesta Municipality has taken a stance on channels and marketing for recruitment. We firmly decline contact from media sales, recruitment sites, and similar.

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