Practical Nurse, Substitute Staff for Children's Social Care Institutions, Pori - Satakunnan hyvinvointialue - Pori, Finland

We are seeking a practical nurse for a permanent position in the substitute staff of children's social care institutions within the Satakunta Wellbeing Service Area. The substitute staff work across all children's social care units operated by the Satakunta Wellbeing Service Area, with each substitute assigned to a specific home unit. The substitute staff are used to cover short-term and sudden absences before hiring an external substitute. The substitute works in their home unit if no other reservation has been made. Successful performance in this role requires experience working with children of various ages and their parents, the ability to support the child's overall development, and a valid driver's license. We also require broad collaboration skills, good interaction skills, a respectful, positive, and respectful attitude, organizational skills, and a willingness to develop. Experience in mental health and substance abuse work with children and adolescents, specialized skills such as working with neuropsychiatrically symptomatic children, medication training, and a hygiene passport are considered advantages. We offer our employees a challenging and interesting job, a collaborative work community, supervision, and occupational health services. The qualification requirement for the practical nurse position is a professional degree in social and health care (practical nurse) or an equivalent previous qualification. The professional competence must be verifiable in JulkiTerhikki. The specialization should be either children and youth or substance abuse and mental health. Additionally, fluent spoken and written Finnish skills are required. The work is shift work, mainly morning and evening shifts (114.45 hours/3 weeks). Salary is determined according to the SOTE agreement, with a task-specific salary of €2760.33/month. Applicants must submit a criminal record extract related to working with children, as required by law (504/2002). A six-month probation period applies. Original certificates will be checked during the interview. Applications are primarily submitted electronically via the link provided in the job advertisement. For more information: Acting Head of Children's Social Care Unit Suvianna Forss, suvianna.forss@sata.fi, p.044 701 9555 Inquiries related to electronic applications: rekrytointi@sata.fi Satakunta Wellbeing Service Area Approximately 9,000 social and health care professionals and rescue service personnel work within our organization. Student welfare services, including school social workers and psychologists, are part of the wellbeing area. We provide extensive support services, and you can work in logistics, procurement, and meal services. We also have active research, development, and project activities. Join our skilled team! Sata-area is a smoke-free workplace. We require employees to have vaccination protection according to section 48 of the Communicable Diseases Act and a tuberculosis screening report according to section 55. Selected candidates may be asked to undergo random drug testing.