Carelink Pleje Herning seeks a Department Head

Carelink Gruppen

Midtjylland

Location
Midtjylland
Working hours
Full-time
Posted
16 October 2026
Category
Department manager

About the job

Are you structured, solution-oriented and good at getting many ends to meet? Do you have experience with duty roster planning, leadership, coordination and understanding of home care’s everyday life? Then you may be the one we are looking for as department head for Carelink Pleje in the Herning department.

About the position

As the department head you will have a central role in ensuring that our field staff have the best possible conditions to deliver care and support to the citizens. You will be responsible for planning and coordination and will work closely with the operations manager, quality nurse, planner and other administrative colleagues.

Your tasks will include

  • Daily route and duty roster planning in collaboration with the operations manager
  • Ongoing follow-up and adjustment of plans in case of illness, absence and changes
  • Collaboration with HR on registration, hours and absence
  • Dialogue with field staff and management about staffing and priorities
  • Use and maintenance of planning systems (we use Cura Plan)
  • 37 hours, but agreeable with alternating working hours including on-call/urgent phone in rotation

Who are you?

  • You are preferably trained in the health sector (occupational therapist, physiotherapist, nurse or similar). Experience with shift planning, knowledge of CURA and a leadership education or background would be beneficial.
  • You are structured, systematic and good at staying calm when things change
  • Thrives with leading employees.
  • You enjoy collaborating with both other management and employees
  • You have a flair for IT and systems
  • You have an understanding of home care’s everyday life and the importance of stable operations

Who are we?

Carelink Pleje is today an economically and professionally solid private care company. With this foundation we are strong in the ambition to deliver the market’s best care and support in citizens’ own homes.

We offer both delegated home care and flexible add-on options – e.g., extended care, practical help, and accompaniment to everything from doctor visits to family activities and cultural experiences.

We are growing and work purposefully to ensure both high professional standards and good workflows – and here planning and leadership play a key role.

We offer

  • An important and independent role in an organization with a high pace and great significance
  • Support through courses, education and sparring with other leadership
  • A close collaboration with dedicated colleagues and leaders
  • Opportunity for professional and personal development
  • A workplace with ambitions and a focus on integrity and collaboration
  • Private health insurance and attractive salary package

If you need further information, you can contact HR & Compliance coordinator Rikke Andersen on weekdays between 09:00-15:00 at tel. 25 10 07 62 or at [email protected]

We call candidates in for interviews on an ongoing basis and hire when we have found the right person.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Application deadline

As soon as possible

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Carelink Pleje Herning seeks a Department Head

Carelink Gruppen · Midtjylland