Pedagogue for Valdemarsgade Nursing Home

Are you passionate about creating safety, meaning and quality of life for people with dementia? Do you thrive in an interdisciplinary environment where relationships, presence and professional reflection are an important part of everyday life?

Then you might be the pedagogue we are looking for at Valdemarsgade Nursing Home.

About us

Valdemarsgade Nursing Home is a specialized offering for citizens with dementia. We have 31 fixed places as well as one respite place, which enables residents to stay longer in their own home.

The nursing home is divided into smaller units, which create security, recognisability and presence for the residents. We work from a person-centered approach, where the individual resident's life history, wishes and resources form the basis for the effort.

You will become part of an engaged interdisciplinary team, where different professional backgrounds contribute to creating the best possible framework for the residents' well-being and quality of life.

Your role as a pedagogue

As a pedagogue at Valdemarsgade you will be an important part of the residents' daily life. You actively participate in both the pedagogical effort and the daily care and assistance. The work takes place in close cooperation with the house's other professional groups, and you are part of a fixed day shift schedule with work every other weekend.

Your tasks will among other things be to

• Collaborate with colleagues in the interdisciplinary team
• Contribute with health professional knowledge and guidance
• Ensure a safe and dignified life for residents with dementia
• Work in accordance with the Health Act and ensure high-quality documentation
• Collaborate with residents, relatives, guardians and other relevant actors

We are looking for you who

• are educated as a pedagogue
• have a calm and welcoming demeanor – nonverbal communication is important
• have an interest in or experience with the dementia field
• have a preventive approach and can observe small changes in residents' condition
• dare to think creatively and find solutions with respect for the individual
• keep calm in acute situations and act professionally
• are familiar with IT and documentation

We offer

• a workplace with smiles, kindness and strong collegiality
• a homely environment with focus on residents' well-being
• a team with diverse professional backgrounds and a strong sense of community
• focus on professional development and competence development

Practical information

• Salary and employment terms according to the applicable collective agreement
• The position is 37 hours per week or as agreed.
• Work every other weekend.
• Start date as soon as possible.
• Interviews are held on an ongoing basis, so hurry to send your application to us.

Contact

• If you have questions, you are welcome to contact the nursing home manager Lene Weibel Winther at tel. 99 45 44 67 or [email protected]

We look forward to hearing from you 😊

Department: Valdemarsgade Nursing Home

Location: Valdemarsgade 25-27, 9700, Brønderslev