Description:
Särnmark is one of Sweden's oldest personal assistance companies, founded by the current owner in the early 1990s. We work based on clear and stated values, and our primary drive is to create the best conditions for individualized personal assistance based on each person's unique needs. Särnmark currently has over 3,500 employees, and our customers and staff are located throughout Sweden. Särnmark's headquarters is in Sundbyberg, but we also have offices in other parts of Sweden. We are now seeking a personal assistant for a young woman with Down Syndrome. As a personal assistant, it is important that you are responsible and conscientious. To thrive in this role, it is also important that you can work independently. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Female applicants only. The position is part-time and scheduled for 1-3 weekday afternoons per week between 3:30 PM-8:30 PM and every other or every third weekend, or by agreement. During weekends and when the customer is away from daily activities, shifts are typically scheduled between 10:00 AM-6:00 PM. If you are a student who wants to work afternoons through evening, approximately 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM, about 10 hours per week, this might be a perfect position. We see you as age peers with the customer, approximately 20-30 years old. Female applicants only. The customer lives just outside Uppsala with her parents. She participates in daily activities and comes home around 3:30 PM; the assistant meets the transport service bus and the shift begins. The assistant spends time with the customer and engages in activities such as walks, reading, games, crafts, and then dinner. Experience with inhaler and PEG use is a merit, but we emphasize personal suitability and personal chemistry most. We see you as a down-to-earth person, confident in yourself with an interest in development and learning. Preferably some form of pedagogical interest. The customer has an intellectual disability and needs support in her learning and help with stimulation. Salary and other employment terms according to the collective agreement for Personal Assistance, Vårdföretagarna - Kommunal. How to Apply You apply by clicking the "Apply" button at the bottom right of the page and answering a number of selection questions. You must also attach your CV. You do not need to attach a personal letter. We look forward to receiving your application! Eva Friberg, Customer Coordinator, 018-2650977 In your application, you must state your citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must be able to demonstrate that you have permanent residence in Sweden to be employed at Särnmark. If you are applying for work as a personal assistant for an adult customer, you must provide an extract from the police criminal record register. You can order the register extract via the Police website here: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/arbete-i-hemmet-med-aldre-och-personer-med-funktionsnedsattning-e-tjanst/ If you are applying for work as a personal assistant for a child under 18 years of age, you also need to be able to present a valid extract from the police criminal record register before you start working. You can order the register extract via the Police website here: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/barn-med-funktionsnedsattning/
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Overview
- Type
- job
- Status
- active
- Visibility
- public
- City
- Uppsala
- GPS
- 59.870370114514, 17.609793406476
- Phone
- Published
- 11. 8. 2026
- Edited
- 15. 8. 2026