Unit Manager in Elderly Care – Orust Municipality

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Orust – the green and secure island where thoughts are free and dreams come to life. We invest in development and are committed to both welfare and our employees. We are proud that our latest employee survey showed that nearly 90% of our employees are proud to work for Orust Municipality. Welcome to us! About the Workplace Are you a leader who wants to help shape Sweden's best elderly care? At Orust, you will have a developmental assignment with considerable scope for action, close collaboration, and a clear focus on quality and the future. We are now seeking a unit manager for our elderly care operations in Henån. We welcome you if you want to help continue developing a service characterized by strong commitment and high ambitions. Working as a unit manager at Orust means leading an operation where proximity, engagement, personal responsibility, and joy are in focus. Here you will find short decision-making paths and good opportunities to make an impact. The workplace is characterized by a strong desire to be at the forefront. Digital solutions that simplify everyday life for both employees and users are a natural part of the work, as are investments in skills development and language support. The operation is well-structured while also having the courage to think new and develop further. You will be part of a cohesive management team with shared responsibility for development. Support is available in HR, finance, quality, and development, and we actively work with continuous improvement and follow-up – always with the elderly person at the center. Our vision is clear – Sweden's best elderly care. With commitment, personal responsibility, and joy, we create a secure and quality care service where the individual is in focus. An important part of this is our coordinating nursing assistants who contribute to structure, quality, and continuity in daily work. Elderly care at Orust is facing a development where the number of elderly people is increasing and needs are becoming more complex. We therefore actively work to develop our methods, including through IUB and framework decisions, to create greater flexibility and better adaptation based on individual needs. Collaboration with family members is a central part, where a professional approach and clear roles contribute to a sustainable operation. Your Tasks The assignment involves shared leadership where you work in close collaboration with two management colleagues. Together, you are responsible for the whole with a focus on quality, work environment, and development. The area of responsibility includes two special residences: In one residence, you share full management responsibility with a colleague and lead the operation jointly In the other, you have a more supportive and administrative role with a focus on structure, follow-up, and management support As a unit manager, you will: lead, develop, and follow up on the operation take responsibility for quality, employees, finances, and work environment work close to the operation in daily practice drive improvement work collaborate with colleagues, support functions, and other professionals You report to the operations manager and are part of a management structure with shared responsibility for the whole. About You We are looking for you – a confident and clear leader with good collaboration skills. You are structured, responsible, and communicative, with the ability to lead through change with a solution-focused approach. Requirements: Relevant higher education in care and health services, such as social worker, behavioral scientist, political scientist, or equivalent qualification Several years of experience in care and health services Leadership experience, for example as a first-line manager or management support Knowledge of the Social Services Act and the Health and Medical Services Act Class B driving license Meritorious: Management experience within elderly care Leadership training Experience with budgets, personnel responsibility, and development work Experience with digital systems and welfare technology Other Information: Interviews will be held during weeks 33 and 34 Working time/duration: Full-time, permanent Salary: Individual salary setting Start date: September 1, 2026, or by agreement Application deadline: July 26, 2026 Driving license: Class B driving license is required For Orust Municipality, it is self-evident that diversity and equality benefit the work group, the workplace, and the employer. We apply smoke-free working hours. In certain professions at Orust Municipality, an extract from the criminal record or security clearance is required. This applies to all those working in schools, HR, the Finance Department, and those providing direct support to users within the care sector. If you want to know more about Orust Municipality as an employer and the benefits we offer, you can read more on our website: Orust.se We kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.

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Typ

job

Stav

active

Viditelnost

public

Město

Henån

GPS

58.348458, 11.8850876kopírovatotevřít v ▾

Email

[email protected]

Telefon

+46304334436

Zobrazení

6

Publikováno

11. 6. 2026

Upraveno

21. 6. 2026

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