Care Worker

Care Worker for Folkhälsan Norra Haga Folkhälsan is a health-promoting organization and a family-friendly workplace. As an employer, we are flexible and reliable. Are you passionate about care and support? Do you have ideas, drive and the desire to help build an operation from the ground up? Then you may be the person we are looking for! Folkhälsan Welfare Ltd is looking for nurses, practical nurses, care workers, care assistants and nursing assistants for Folkhälsan Norra Haga, which opens on 1 January 2027. Would you like to be involved from the beginning and build something new? Do you have ideas, curiosity and the courage to think differently? We are entering an exciting new phase: building and opening Folkhälsan Norra Haga. We are looking for committed care workers who want to be part of the journey from the start and help build an operation where older people’s participation, well-being and right to days filled with meaningful activities, community and joy are central. Our environment and garden will invite people to a place where nature becomes a natural meeting point for activities, recovery and social interaction. With us, you will have a unique opportunity to influence, develop and shape working methods, routines and the culture of a new unit. Our customers are at the heart of what we do – our colleagues are our strength. Folkhälsan Norra Haga is a service home providing round-the-clock care in a pleasant, nature-rich setting in Norra Haga. Our ambition is to create a lively home where residents can influence their everyday lives, make their own choices and actively participate in the community in ways that strengthen health, well-being and quality of life. We are now looking for registered nurses, practical nurses, care workers, care assistants and nursing assistants. The positions are permanent, full-time or part-time depending on the role, and involve two- or three-shift work depending on the position. The work begins by agreement. Who are you? We are looking for someone with a genuine interest in people and working with older adults. We expect you to be proactive, flexible and enjoy working together. You are welcome to contribute positivity, commitment and ideas to create a safe and well-functioning everyday life, both within the team and for the older people. Swedish is our working language, and we require good spoken and written Swedish. Finnish-language skills are an advantage. Qualification requirements: - Nursing, midwifery or public health nursing qualification, registration with Valvira and competence in medication administration. - Practical nurse qualification, or an earlier equivalent qualification such as assistant nurse or primary nurse, with registration with Valvira. A valid medication permit is required. - Social worker, occupational therapist, physiotherapist or geronom qualification with registration with Valvira. - A care assistant qualification is required for work as a care assistant. No specific education is required for work as a nursing assistant. We focus on finding the right person for the right position. Your personality and attitude are decisive. We offer, among other things: - The opportunity to help shape a new unit in an inspiring environment. - Functioning occupational health care and access to well-being activities, including ePassi. - Salary according to the collective agreement for the private social services sector. - Training days. Employees in the residential and service sector are required to have vaccination protection in accordance with section 48 of the Communicable Diseases Act and undergo tuberculosis screening in accordance with section 55 of that Act. Under the Act on the Supervision of Social Welfare and Health Care (741/2023), the person selected for the position must present a criminal record extract. Folkhälsan is a smoke-free workplace. For further information about the work, contact Heidi Gleviczky, Director of Services for Older People, by email at Heidi.Gleviczky@folkhalsan.fi or by phone at 044 9011 480, or Catharina Schubert, Unit Manager of Vindarnas hus, by email at Catharina.Schubert@folkhalsan.fi or by phone at 0447881086. Submit your application through the form today; we would like to receive it by 28 October 2026 at 14:00. We interview during the application period and fill the positions as soon as suitable people are found. We actively work for equality, value diversity in our workplace and encourage people from different backgrounds and minorities to apply. Come and work with us!