About this role
Särnmark is one of Sweden's oldest companies within personal assistance and was founded by the current owners in the early 1990s. We work based on a clear and explicit value foundation, and our primary drive is to create the best conditions for personalized personal assistance tailored to each individual's unique needs. Särnmark currently has over 3,500 employees, with customers and staff across Sweden. Särnmark's head office is located in Sundbyberg, but we also have offices in other parts of Sweden.
About the Job as Personal Assistant
As a personal assistant, you will work closely with a person with a disability in their daily life. You will assist and support the person both in everyday situations and during leisure time. Your workplace will be wherever the customer is located, and your tasks primarily involve assisting the customer to enable them to live the life they desire.
Work Tasks
You will support the customer in daily life, both at home and during activities outside the home. Work tasks vary from helping with personal needs to household tasks, training, and social activities.
We Are Seeking Someone Who:
We are looking for someone responsible, attentive, and quick to learn new tasks. At Särnmark, you will always receive an introduction with the customer and have access to training about the role of a personal assistant.
To facilitate communication with the customer, you should communicate fluently in Swedish, both verbally and in writing.
The customer primarily wishes for female applicants between 30-55 years old.
Selection will be conducted on an ongoing basis, and the ad may be closed early - apply now!
About the Position
The primary employment form is hourly employment, which may potentially transition to a fixed-term contract. Compensation is based on hourly wages.
Working hours vary according to the customer's needs: day, evening, night (on-call), weekdays and weekends.
Salary and other employment terms according to the collective agreement for Personal Assistance, Vårdföretagarna - Kommunal.
How to Apply
Apply by clicking the "apply" button at the bottom right of the page and answer a few selection questions. You should also attach your CV. A cover letter is not required.
Welcome to apply!
In your application, you must state your citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must be able to prove that you have a permanent residence permit in Sweden to be employed at Särnmark.
If you are applying to work as a personal assistant for an adult customer, you will need to provide a criminal record extract.
You can order the extract via the Police website here: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/
If you are applying to work as a personal assistant for a child under 18, you will also need to provide a valid criminal record extract before starting work.
You can order the extract via the Police website here: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/barn-med-funktionsnedsattning/