About this role
The Service Unit is part of the Health and Care Administration. We simplify everyday life for individuals who need support at home. We shop, clean, and do laundry primarily for elderly individuals who receive home care services. This assignment frees up time for the nursing assistants in home care so they can focus on care. It creates security for the users and ensures quality throughout the process. We are now looking for someone to lead this important work in the role of Unit Manager.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
You will lead approximately thirty employees who work in many homes each day. Together, they create a stable and caring operation. You will establish clarity, structure, and security in a fast-paced environment with many meetings. The role includes responsibility for personnel, finances, and operations, as well as ongoing quality work that enhances security for the users.
Two team leaders will handle planning, scheduling, and new cases. You will support them in planning and scheduling to ensure smooth operations. This also includes active change management where you drive development forward with attentive and courageous leadership. Collaboration with the managers, coordinators, and caseworkers of home care is an important part of daily operations and contributes to shared working methods and a strong holistic perspective. You will drive development issues and ensure that the operation remains stable, service-oriented, and professional. You will manage personnel matters and rehabilitation processes with confidence and integrity.
You will be part of the area's management team alongside eleven other unit managers. Here, you will receive collegial support, close dialogue, and a manager who wants you to develop. Together, you will lead an area where courage, responsibility, and care guide every decision.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
You have an academic education suitable for the role or another educational background combined with the experience we are looking for. You have at least two years of experience as a manager with full responsibility for personnel, finances, and operations. Leading through change appeals to you, and you express yourself well in Swedish, both verbally and in writing. You have a B driver's license and feel comfortable working in an environment with many employees. Experience from a similar service operation within care, cleaning, logistics, or other service areas is highly meritorious, as is familiarity with handling multiple rehabilitation cases.
You are stable, resilient, and clear. You maintain direction even when the pace is high, and you create joy in the workplace through presence, attentiveness, and warm leadership. We welcome your application!
**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**
Welcome to one of Sweden's most sustainable municipalities. Together with competent and engaged employees, you will help develop Eskilstuna through good sustainable meetings, guidance, and service. We want our employees and managers to be brave, active, and engaged. Here, you make a difference for people every day.
If you have a protected identity, please apply by submitting your application in writing or delivering it to our reception at Alva Myrdals Gata 3 D. Mark your application with the Recruitment Unit and the advertisement's reference number.