Care Assistant
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Sodankylä, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 1% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€1,765–€2,880). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 21 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Care Assistant | €2,085/per month | €2,384/per month | €2,612/per month |
| All roles in Sodankylä, Finland | €1,765/per month | €2,179/per month | €2,880/per month |
| From job ad (Mid-Level) | €2,301/per month | €2,301/per month | €2,301/per month |
Lapland's stunning nature and peace provide a balance to work. Hobby opportunities are diverse, and you can enjoy the variation brought by the seasons: from the midnight sun to the snowy winter. It is a safe place to live with room to breathe. Welcome to join us at Hannuksenkartano! We are seeking three care assistants for indirect work in permanent positions. Work is performed in two shifts, including weekends. Hannuksenkartano is a 58-bed unit providing 24-hour care for the elderly, offering both long-term and short-term care. The care assistant handles the indirect tasks of Hannuksenkartano as part of the unit's multidisciplinary work community. Key tasks of the care assistant include: - Kitchen work. - Clothing and laundry maintenance (e.g., sorting clean laundry). - Maintaining the general cleanliness of the unit's common areas. - Enabling a meaningful daily life for residents by organizing shared activities. We offer: - Skilled and pleasant colleagues for your support. - A task-specific salary of 2,300.83 €/month. We require from the applicant: - Suitability for working with elderly people. Experience working with the elderly is considered an advantage. - Fluent skills in the Finnish language. We value: - Good interaction skills. - A work approach that respects a good working atmosphere. - Genuine interest in working with elderly residents. - Customer orientation, a positive attitude, and flexibility. - Sami language skills. The terms of employment are determined in accordance with the general civil service and collective agreement for the wellbeing sector (HYVTES). The position is subject to a six-month probationary period. Regarding staff vaccination protection, we follow the vaccination protection required by the Working Health and Safety and Communicable Diseases Acts. A criminal record extract must be presented before the start of employment. Are you the person we are looking for in a cheerful, positive, and developing work community? Come join us in top-tier work by applying for the position via the Kuntarekry service by August 19, 2026, at 3:00 PM! In filling the position, priority will be given to employees of the Lapland wellbeing services county who are under threat of redundancy, provided they meet the eligibility requirements for the position.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Kitchen work
- Clothing and laundry maintenance
- Maintaining general cleanliness of common areas
- Organizing shared activities for residents
Requirements
- Suitability for working with elderly people
- Fluent Finnish language skills
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