Do you want to help make Gävle even better with us? In Gävle Municipality, we work dedicatedly together to offer our residents a safe and inspiring environment. We offer you a trusted workplace where you can develop in your work and grow as a person. Welcome with your application!
Forellplan Care and Housing Facility is part of Gävle Municipality's elderly care services. Here we work with a focus on safety, quality, and participation, where the individual's needs are at the center. As a unit manager, you become part of a management team with four unit managers who work closely together and jointly develop the operations from a holistic perspective.
1 position(s).
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
As a unit manager, you have overall responsibility for your operations and are responsible for personnel, work environment, and budget. You lead the operations based on goals, governing documents, and applicable legislation and create conditions for safe and high-quality care and support.
Your duties include, among other things:
• Lead, plan, and follow up on operations based on established goals and applicable legislation
• Create conditions for engagement, participation, and competence development among employees
• Lead and follow up on operations based on trust-based leadership
• Ensure good quality through systematic improvement work
• Drive and follow up on development and change work within the operations
• Collaborate with other units, support functions, residents, and relatives
• Take responsibility for the operations' personnel, work environment, and finances
You are a present manager who clarifies goals and direction and creates understanding for why decisions are made. You lead with trust and engagement and have the ability to create security even when the operations are undergoing change.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for someone who has:
• Higher education or university degree in social care, health and medical care, or other education and/or experience that the employer considers relevant for the position
• Experience in management positions within elderly care
• Experience with budget, personnel, and work environment responsibility
Knowledge of dementia care is advantageous.
Personal Competencies
As a unit manager, you need to be able to see operations from a holistic perspective and create good relationships both within and outside your own operations.
We are looking for someone who:
• Has an unpretentious and collaborative approach and works toward common goals
• Leads with trust, clear direction, and presence and creates conditions for employee participation and development
• Communicates clearly, explains decisions, and creates an open dialogue
• Has the ability to lead and manage change, sees opportunities, and finds solutions even in unclear situations
Employment form: Permanent employment.
Duration: Permanent, start date: By agreement.
Working hours: Daytime.
What We Offer You
You are important to us! As an employee in Gävle Municipality, you have
• Generous vacation benefits and as a new employee you also have the right to paid vacation already in your first year of employment
• Compensation for fitness and exercise when you have been employed for more than three months
• Several different insurances through our collective agreements, for example illness insurance and occupational injury insurance are included.
Read more about our benefits here: https://www.gavle.se/formaner
Our Values
Quality, treatment, and collaboration are the most important success factors for solving our mission in the best way. To do the right things and act wisely in our daily work, it is important that we base ourselves on our jointly expressed values.
Read more about us as an employer and what it is like to work in Gävle Municipality here:
https://www.gavle.se/jobbahososs
Here you can read more about our organization:
https://www.gavle.se/organisation
Gävle Municipality is part of the Finnish administrative area. If you therefore, in addition to our other competency requirements, also speak Finnish, it can be an advantage.
Information to recruitment consultants and advertising agents: We decline all contact regarding advertising and recruitment services.