About this role
In Söderköping Municipality, we aim to create joy in life. Every day. This is our vision and something we strive for. Here, you will find opportunities and challenges in an attractive, smaller municipality, strategically located near the university towns of Norrköping and Linköping. Participation and proximity to decision-making provide great opportunities for professional and personal development. Together, approximately 1,100 employees create an attractive workplace, contributing to the continued growth of Söderköping. Our values—holistic perspective, innovation, engagement, and clarity—reflect how we want to be and be perceived as an organization.
Welcome to create the future together with us!
We offer you
Do you want to do something meaningful while having fun at work with wonderful colleagues?
We can offer you a part-time position that makes a difference with meaningful tasks and great colleagues. Here, you will meet our elderly citizens and help make their daily lives easier. Prior to starting, we will provide you with an introduction and shadowing, as well as the necessary training for the position.
As a substitute with us, we hope you can work days/evenings and weekends; there is also the possibility to work nights if that suits you.
Birkagården's special accommodation for individuals with dementia
Birkagården is a special accommodation for individuals with a dementia diagnosis, centrally located in Söderköping's city center, close to the Göta Canal and Storån. We have a lovely courtyard that offers beautiful walking paths and opportunities for relaxation in the sensory garden.
Birkagården has 39 apartments, divided into five departments. We have staffing around the clock, and the team consists of care staff, nurses, two unit managers, and an administrator.
Job Description
With us, you will assist our elderly residents with practical help and provide support in everyday situations based on the individual needs of the residents.
This includes all relevant tasks such as assistance with personal care, help during meals, and social interaction.
Qualifications
We are looking for applicants who have a pleasant demeanor and focus on the individual.
A background in nursing programs or other education/experience deemed equivalent by the employer is desirable but not a requirement.
You must be at least 18 years old. Experience from similar work is an advantage. We place great emphasis on your personal suitability.
You should have good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written, and be open to taking on delegated responsibilities for medication administration.
Employment
Number of positions: 2
Scope: As needed
Start date: Immediate
Application deadline: 2025-12-31
Please indicate in your application your availability to work days/evenings, weekends, and nights.
With your application, please include a personal letter, employer certificate, references, and a CV. A criminal record extract will be requested before an employment offer is made.
Söderköping Municipality strives to offer an attractive workplace that is free from discrimination and provides equal opportunities for all. In preparation for the recruitment process, Söderköping Municipality has carefully considered recruitment channels and marketing. Therefore, we kindly ask to refrain from contacting us regarding media sales, recruitment sites, and similar services.