Social and Health Care Assistant at Bækholmen

Are you passionate about healthcare quality, rehabilitation and multidisciplinary collaboration? Can you bring your professional expertise into work with young adults undergoing congenital brain injury? And are you motivated to make a difference for young citizens in the transition to an independent adult life? Read more here.

About the position

We are seeking an engaged social- and health care assistant for a permanent position of 37 hours per week with start as soon as possible.

Bækholmen is a clarifying and assessment offer §107 under the process of congenital brain injury. Citizens have mental functional impairments. At Bækholmen there are currently ten adult citizens between 18-25 years old. Bækholmen is organized under the Care Homes, which in total consist of three sites all under SOFF.

Often citizens move out of home for the first time. We therefore work to support the young in the transition to adult life, assess and clarify resources and support needs including assessment of the need for health care interventions.

Common to them all is the need for extensive and varying support. We work with a rehabilitation and self-determination approach in close collaboration with the citizens to create the greatest possible quality of life and mastery of their own adult life.

Your role

As a social- and health care assistant, you will be an important part of the health and pedagogical effort at Bækholmen. You contribute to a high quality of the citizens' well-being and health assessment while supporting the citizens in tasks related to ADL (Activities of Daily Living).

In addition to the health tasks allocated time, you will be involved in the work around the residents on equal terms with social professional colleagues. You will be employed and have your daily presence at Bækholmen, but there may be times when you need to perform SSA tasks at the two other sites under the Care Homes. You will become part of the health team across all three sites under the Care Homes, where you will participate in mono-disciplinary meetings and other health professional sparring.

Your primary tasks will among other things be

• Execution and coordination of health professional services under the Health Act
• Medication management, medication follow-up and administration
• Observation, assessment and documentation of the citizens' physical and mental health status
• Nursing tasks within delegation and scope of competence
• Prevention, rehabilitation and health-promoting interventions
• Preparation and follow-up of health professional and pedagogical documentation in Nexus
• Collaboration with doctors, hospitals, therapists and other external partners
• Health professional sparring and guidance to colleagues including medication education

About us

At Bækholmen you will encounter a workplace with high professionalism, great commitment, and a focus on development. We believe that the best solutions are created through strong multidisciplinary collaboration. We work rehabilitatively and resource-oriented with a starting point in each citizen's wishes, goals and possibilities. At the same time, we place a high emphasis on professional reflection, learning and a good working environment.

We offer

• Opportunity to actively apply your health professional competencies
• Professional sparring and close multidisciplinary collaboration
• Introduction program tailored to your competencies and experience
• Ongoing competency development and continuing education
• A dedicated employee group with a focus on the core task
• A working environment characterized by trust, humor, high energy and mutual respect

We are looking for you who

• Is educated as a social- and health care assistant
• Has strong relational and health professional competencies and works systematically with the task
• Has an interest in or experience with citizens with congenital brain injury
• Can create overview and make professional assessments in a changing everyday life
• Has experience with or interest in health professional documentation as it is a large part of the job
• Is curious, reflective and contributes to professional development
• Thrives in multidisciplinary collaboration and takes responsibility for the whole around the citizen

Working hours

The position is 37 hours per week with alternating day and evening shifts as well as weekend shifts. Working hours are between 06:00-22:30. Salary and employment terms are in accordance with the current agreement between KL and FOA.

Want to know more?

If you have any questions about the position, you are very welcome to contact assistant rehabilitation manager Stine Tamborg at 29 60 99 82 or assistant professional coordinator Mette Vadgaard at 21 74 97 93.

The application deadline is 8 November 2026.