Suara Cooperativa

Suara Cooperativa

Suara Cooperativa is a social services cooperative based in Barcelona, Spain, providing care and support across a wide range of services including home care, residential care for the elderly, child and youth services, and community projects. With a strong focus on social impact, the cooperative operates across Catalonia, employing a diverse team of professionals such as social educators, psychologists, nurses, and care assistants. It is one of the largest social economy entities in the region, with a workforce of over 4,000 people.

Suara's Spain presence is deeply rooted in Catalonia, with offices and service centers in Barcelona and many other towns across the region. The cooperative is known for its participatory and democratic work culture, as it is owned and managed by its workers. For international professionals, Suara offers opportunities to work in a meaningful sector, with roles often requiring Catalan or Spanish language skills, and provides a stable, values-driven environment focused on community impact.

Company History

Suara Cooperativa was founded in 2016 as a merger of several social cooperatives in Catalonia, aiming to consolidate and strengthen the social services sector. Since then, it has grown to become a leading cooperative in the region, providing a wide range of social and care services. The cooperative is committed to social economy principles and community development.

For International Professionals

  • Suara is a worker-owned cooperative, meaning employees have a say in decision-making and share in the cooperative's success.
  • The cooperative operates primarily in Catalonia, so knowledge of Catalan is often required or highly valued for many roles.
  • Suara offers a wide range of roles in social services, from direct care to professional positions like psychology and nursing, providing diverse opportunities.
  • As a social economy entity, Suara emphasizes work-life balance and community impact, which can be attractive for those seeking meaningful work.
  • The company provides ongoing training and professional development opportunities for its staff.

Open Positions (16)

€16,646€34,090/year