For a living Kiruna. One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are Kiruna, we like to say. We are the care personnel who hold elderly moms' hands and the teacher who gets little brother to read his first words. We are the childcare worker who helps someone grow every day and the social worker who does what it takes to change lives. We are the personal assistant who provides freedom and the librarian who brings literature close. We are the home support staff who drive to the villages in snowstorms like the midnight sun to be there. We are hundreds of competencies, thousands of people and generations of experience that together provide security, care, inspire, teach, save lives, think new, move cities, support each other and take care of people. With pride and care. From mountains to city. Today and tomorrow for a living Kiruna. There's something fine in that. Do you also want to work for life, people and the future in Kiruna Municipality? Do you want to create value and make a real difference for what matters? The Social Affairs Department's mission is to meet people's needs for security. The department shall work to ensure that the municipality's residents receive social care in various forms and with a special responsibility to safeguard the needs and interests of vulnerable groups. We constantly work for good quality that benefits the users of our services. 1 position(s). WORK DUTIES Work as a nursing assistant involves assisting users according to their individual needs with personal care, meal situations, transfers, activities, etc. An important task is to support the health and wellbeing of users. This means you provide them support and encourage them to continue doing what they can manage themselves. We place great emphasis on the contact person model and work with the individual's best interests at the center. Our goal is for users to experience dignity and wellbeing as much as possible. QUALIFICATIONS We are primarily seeking you who have studied the care and health program at upper secondary school level. It is meritorious if you have experience with nursing care work and knowledge of dementia diseases. We value high empathetic ability and great commitment to elderly people's wellbeing and opportunity for a dignified life. Seeing to users' different needs and possibilities is self-evident for you. It is important that you have a professional and respectful manner and an ability to create safety and calm even in stressful situations. You have a positive attitude and contribute to a positive work climate to promote good cooperation. The work requires medical nursing care following delegation from a nurse. The work also includes documentation in the Combine system. A B-category driving license is a requirement. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. Before any potential employment, you must present an extract from the criminal record (which includes the suspicion register) in an unopened envelope. The extract is ordered via the Police website. https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623 Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start: Start by agreement. To work with us, you must share Kiruna Municipality's common values where respect, responsibility and cooperation are the guiding principles. We offer a pleasant work environment and stimulating work tasks and that you as an employee get a good balance between work and leisure. We have many different benefits where you as an employee can exercise free of charge at various fitness facilities up to 5000 kr/year, we have cottages in the mountains that you can rent, we offer the opportunity to exchange salary for extra days off. We strive for equal gender distribution and see diversity as a strength, we welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to make our workplaces accessible to all. Kiruna Municipality sees full-time as a right and part-time as an opportunity. It is meritorious if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna Municipality is an administrative region for these languages. Kiruna Municipality applies individual and differentiated salaries. If you proceed in the recruitment process, you will be presented with a salary range relevant to you at the interview. We would like you to read information about our collective agreements, local agreements and what we as an employer have to offer before we meet you for a potential interview, you can find them here: https://kiruna.se/naringsliv--arbete/arbeta-hos-oss/kommunen-som-arbetsgivare.html Kiruna Municipality has made medieval for this recruitment and therefore asks us to decline contact with ad sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.
- City
- Kiruna
- Address
- Stadshustorget 1
- GPS
- 67.8454507, 20.2623241
- Published
- 19. 8. 2026
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