About this role
Are you a care assistant who enjoys working flexibly, independently, with a positive outlook, and has a strong interest in helping individuals with cognitive impairment? Then we believe this position is for you!
Tibro is a municipality in western Sweden with just over 11,000 residents, characterized by commitment and collaboration. There is a diverse business community with unique expertise in furniture, interior design, and logistics, as well as a rich association life featuring many prominent athletes. Here, a culture of co-creation and collaborative spirit stand out.
Tibro Municipality, which is the largest employer in Tibro, is dedicated to development and offers residents highly valued municipal services. Guided by the principles of togetherness, sustainability, and proximity, we strive to shape a socially, economically, and environmentally sustainable society. With engagement, care, collaboration, and decisiveness, we tackle future challenges and create added value together!
Livet i Skaraborg is a website that showcases the opportunities available in Skaraborg. You can read more about leisure activities, housing, and much more at https://www.livetiskaraborg.se/kommuner/tibro.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The work conducted within the Dementia Unit in Tibro Municipality is unique and nationally recognized, as we employ a new and exciting approach that allows us to support individuals throughout their illness more effectively than previously done. Supported housing, short-term care, home care, and day activities are a collaborative effort, and we continuously strive to work with the individual at the center, regardless of where they are in their condition.
We place a strong emphasis on establishing good relationships with clients and their families, aiming to provide excellent personal care and support, where strengthening individual self-esteem is central, and where social activities are an integral part of the work. The role involves work both in residential settings and in home care.
You will collaborate in the joint care and support work and actively participate in the workplace's quality and development efforts. Documentation and tasks delegated by the nurse are included. Therefore, it is important that you as an applicant have had and wish to have delegation within Health and Medical Services (HSL).
The current position is primarily located within the unit’s residential care, short-term care, and day activities.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for someone who is a care assistant and has completed a nursing education, with specialized training in dementia and/or elder care being an advantage, as well as experience working with individuals with dementia disorders.
You are passionate about working with individuals with cognitive impairment.
You should have good computer skills and be able to express yourself well in Swedish, both verbally and in writing.
A valid B driving license is required.
A strong emphasis is placed on personal suitability.
To be considered for the position, you must provide proof of a protected professional title from the National Board of Health and Welfare. If you are currently employed permanently as a care assistant, we need a service certificate stating your title, employment type, and duration, which confirms that you are covered by the transitional regulations for permanent employees as of July 1, 2023.
OTHER
The role involves work during days/evenings/weekends. Please note that there are pets in our workplace.
Tibro Municipality has chosen a recruitment channel and therefore kindly but firmly declines to be contacted by recruitment companies.