Home Care Assistants for Gothenburg City

About the Job Would you like to help create a safe and meaningful everyday life for others? As a home care assistant, you play an important role in providing support, care, and respectful treatment based on each individual's needs and wishes. Through your commitment and expertise, you contribute to enabling people to live as independently, with dignity, and as fulfilling a life as possible. The work is varied and involves providing both practical and social support as well as care. Depending on the operation and the individual's needs, your tasks may include personal care, mealtime assistance, activities, service tasks, and health and nursing duties following delegation or instruction from licensed personnel. You work in a person-centered manner and in close collaboration with colleagues, family members, and other professionals to create high-quality care. The role also includes planning, implementing, following up, and documenting interventions. Documentation is an important part of the work and is done digitally. You also contribute to the organization's development through a professional approach, good teamwork, and a constant focus on quality. With us, you get meaningful work where you can use both your professional expertise and your ability to build trusting relationships. Each day offers new encounters, new challenges, and the opportunity to make a real difference for the people we serve. What We're Looking For Right now we are looking for home care assistants for our home care units in Hammarkullen/Hjällbo (visit address: Angereds Torg 5), Prinsgatan (visit address: Prinsgatan 12), and Torpavallsgatan Södra (visit address: Torpavallsgatan 9). We offer permanent full-time positions. The position involves day and evening work as well as every other weekend. About You Qualifications Trained home care assistant with proof of the National Board of Health and Welfare's protected professional title, or evidence that you were employed as a home care assistant when the new regulations came into effect Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written Hammarkullen/Hjällbo - Cycling experience Torpavallsgatan Södra - Cycling experience Meritorious Hammarkullen/Hjällbo - Driver's license and previous experience in home care Prinsgatan - Experience with dementia, psychiatry, assignment reception/planning Torpavallsgatan Södra - Experience as an ombudsman, experience as a fixed contact person for care Personal Qualities As an employee in home care, you show respect and consideration for those you meet in your professional role. The care recipient's needs are the starting point for your actions. Your communication is an important part of your work as you inform colleagues about important events, have conversations with care recipients, and need to document. Work in home care consists largely of independent work and personal responsibility, but you also work together with your colleagues with the care recipient's best interests in focus. Your tasks vary based on the care recipient's needs, and therefore it is important that you can adapt yourself and your work approach based on changing circumstances. We look forward to your application! Other Information We are Sweden's largest municipal health and care provider. With us, you get: • An employer that promotes equal rights and opportunities regardless of background or professional expertise • Secure employment • Meaningful tasks • Career opportunities and professional development • Full-time employment with the possibility of part-time work • Good vacation terms • Wellness allowance, cycling allowance, and other discounts and offers Gothenburg City applies individual and differentiated salary setting. Here you can find more information about, among other things, salary statistics. There is also information about other benefits available in Gothenburg City. In this recruitment process, you apply without a personal letter. When you apply, you will be asked to answer questions relevant to the position. Your answers will be an important part of our selection process. Before a job offer, we ask you to provide an extract from the police's criminal record register along with a valid identity document. You should order

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