Maternity leave cover for physiotherapist at 37 hours per week from 1 December at Landsbyen Sølund

Landsbyen Sølund is seeking a maternity leave replacement for physiotherapist for 37 hours per week from 01.12.26

Are you passionate about creating good lives for people with physical and/or mental developmental disabilities? At Landsbyen Sølund, we have 214 wonderful residents distributed across 13 units. We are a village with its own activity offer, a swimming pool, riding opportunities, beautiful nature in the middle of Skanderborg with a deer park and goats. We have our own health staff and attached psychiatrist.

You can see an example of how we work together to create good lives for the village residents here.

About the job

If you want to work with adults with physical and mental developmental disabilities and see the person before their disability, then you are the one we are looking for to a maternity leave replacement in the physiotherapy department at Landsbyen Sølund.

Your primary tasks involve training/treatment of residents with subsidized physiotherapy and the granting of APV aids. In addition, we advise on personal aids and manage rehabilitation under the Health Act §140 and training for citizens based on the Social Services Act §86. In daily practice, training and guidance take place with the residents or in our facilities around the village.

You will join a dynamic professional team consisting of 5 physiotherapists and 1 occupational therapist, who work closely together, just as we collaborate with our internal assistive devices depot.

We are part of a health department that also includes doctors, a psychiatrist, nurses and a secretary. In addition, the pedagogical staff in Landsbyen will be your close partners.

The therapy has its office in one of Landsbyen Sølunds beautiful old pavilions.

The position is a maternity leave replacement for 37 hours per week and is available from 1 December 2026.

We are looking for you if you

• Can establish good contact with residents, relatives and other collaborators
• Have an interest in training and treatment of people with physical and mental developmental disabilities
• If you can participate in bass therapy, as the position includes training where you are in the water
• Have an interest or experience in aids and transfers
• You may have experience in the neurological field
• Have a health pedagogical approach and good communication skills
• Have a good overview and be good at planning
• Can work independently and across professions
• Contribute to the team's well-being with openness and engagement
• Have initiative, flexibility, creativity and a playful approach to the residents – and humor

We offer

• An workplace with a good sense of community, helpful colleagues and an environment where the ordinary has wide margins
• Opportunity for internal training and participation in a course package for newly employed staff at Sølund
• Cross-professional collaboration where professionalism is highly valued
• A good working environment with the possibility to put your own mark on daily life
• Openness with room for diversity, new ideas and initiatives
• An exciting job in an area that is still developing
• Health scheme in Skanderborg municipality

About Landsbyen Sølund

Landsbyen Sølund is Denmark’s largest living and activity facility for 214 residents with permanent and extensive support needs. We have one purpose: to create good and meaningful lives for the village residents with substantial and lasting support needs.

In Landsbyen Sølund, in recent years we have worked on rethinking the organization for the benefit of the village residents and all colleagues who work every day to create good lives. This means, among other things, that we practice moving decision-making power out into the work community close to the residents.

You will have an exciting and varied everyday life with the opportunity to make a real difference for both residents and your 900 colleagues in the village.

When we at Landsbyen Sølund say that we work purposefully, it means that our actions and decisions should benefit our common purpose. We take responsibility and commit to, with our city- and road-signs as the starting point, to be together in creating good lives for the residents. We have an experimental and learning approach. This means that we must have the courage to try what is the next best step when we need to create the best lives for the people living in the village.

Salary and employment

Salary is agreed closer to the applicable collective agreement.

The position reports to the head of the Activity Center and Therapy, Mariane Fjendbo.

Your working hours will primarily be during weekdays in the period 8:00-16:00.

The position is basically 37 hours per week and is desired to be filled by 1 December 2026.

Application and process

Application deadline is 18 October 2026.

Selection for interview on 19 October 2026, you will be notified by email or text message.

Employment interviews will be held on 22 October 2026 from 12:30, course room PAV 3, Dyrehaven 10 C 8660 Skanderborg.

Start 1 December 2026.

If you can see yourself in the position, please send your application with CV and educational certificates via the link 'Søg stillingen’.

We look forward to reading your application.

If you want to know more

If you would like further information about the position you can contact Team Coordinator Physiotherapist Lene Birk Nielsen, phone 24 52 91 18 - between 9-15.

You can read more about our village here, and also get an insight into our shared framework and direction, which we call our City- and Road Signs here.

About Skanderborg Municipality

In Skanderborg Municipality you see more prams, trees and lakes than elsewhere in the country. Here there is a view. Not only to Denmark’s most beautiful nature, but also to active local communities, growth companies and an extraordinary association life. As a workplace, Skanderborg Municipality is known for a flat structure and a high ceiling on ideas. Welcome to natural surplus.

Salary and employment conditions

Salary and employment conditions are determined according to the applicable collective agreement, including the established provisions regarding local wage formation. You can find information about the salary level in Skanderborg Municipality via this link: KRL. Here you will also find information about base salary and pension. In addition to base salary, the pay may include negotiated allowances depending on the position, your experience and qualifications.

In Skanderborg Municipality you see more prams, trees and lakes than elsewhere in the country. Here there is a view. Not only to Denmark’s most beautiful nature, but also to active local communities, growth companies and an outstanding association life. As a workplace, Skanderborg Municipality is known for a flat structure and a high ceiling on ideas. Welcome to natural surplus.

Application deadline

18 October 2026

Start date

1 December 2026

Working hours

Full-time

Job title

Physiotherapist

Contact

Team Coordinator Physiotherapist Lene Birk Nielsen

Tel. 24 52 91 18

Workplace

Sølund Activity Center