Support Assistant

Uddevalla kommun · plný úvazek

Varvsvägen 1, Uddevalla, Švédsko

Uddevalla – a place for life Welcome to become part of our growing municipality - and to work with us to provide our residents with even better service. We offer an attractive workplace that gives you great opportunities to develop in your professional role. Our goal is for everyone to thrive and grow throughout their entire career. We also want to develop as an employer and actively work to best utilize your knowledge and commitment. We appreciate and encourage co-creation from everyone. Uddevalla municipality is a beautiful place by the sea in the heart of Bohuslän. We believe in open and positive cooperation between the municipality, education, business, and culture. We hope you will thrive with us! About the job We are looking for someone who enjoys new challenges and wants to develop in their professional life. You have strong self-awareness, are secure in yourself, and have great understanding for challenging behavior. Our goal is for users to achieve a safe and meaningful life based on their individual circumstances and abilities. As a support assistant, you should have an approach and manner of interaction that provides individually adapted support in daily living, which means that services should meet the individual's psychological, physical, and social needs. Through your daily work and interactions, reduce the individual's functional limitations in relation to environment and barriers. Work tasks The work involves providing individually adapted support in a safe and stimulating environment based on each person's specific needs. Support with contacts to daily activities, family, friends, and encouraging and supporting participation in leisure activities. The work includes care, ADL, and healthcare tasks delegated by a nurse and other licensed personnel. Also included are documentation and all household tasks such as assistance with cleaning, laundry, shopping, and cooking. We are looking for someone who Is secure, stable, and has self-insight. Sees relationships in proper perspective, distinguishes between the personal and professional. Behaves in a way that is adapted to the situation. Adapts easily to changed circumstances. Can quickly change perspective and approach. Sees opportunities in change. Works well with other people. Relates to colleagues in a responsive and flexible manner. Listens, communicates, and resolves conflicts constructively. Has the ability to understand someone else's perspective or situation without taking on their emotions. Is unpretentious and transparent. You also work well with complex issues. Analyze and break down problems into their components and solve complicated problems. Qualifications You have care and welfare education with a focus on functional disabilities, or other education that the employer deems equivalent You are proficient in Swedish, both spoken and written B-driver's license is required It is beneficial if you have good knowledge and experience in psychiatry and neuropsychiatry. Other information In this recruitment, we place great emphasis on personal suitability. __________________________ For positions where certification/valid proof from the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare of a protected professional title is required, this must be submitted before employment. Language assessment is conducted for certain professional groups before employment becomes possible. A criminal record check is conducted for all employment within the social services department. For employment in HVB (residential care) activities, an HVB-home extract is requested. For employment in activities aimed at children with disabilities, extracts for children with disabilities and a personal information check are requested. For other employment within the social services department, a personal information check extract is requested. If the extract is not digital, it should be brought in a sealed envelope in connection with the check. Criminal Record Register - request extract www.polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret