Welcome to us at Hammarö!

Hammarö is a municipality with a forward-looking spirit and strong growth located by Lake Vänern, surrounded by cliffs and water. Many choose to move to us, which means we are constantly growing and developing. Something that reflects everything happening in our municipality is the proximity to the city, the residents, the water, and to each other. With us, you get a workplace right in our beautiful archipelago!

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are now looking for a social worker for the adult group, for a temporary position of about 9 months.

As a social worker in the adult group, you will work with authority functions in the areas of domestic violence, substance abuse, and housing. Your work includes investigating, assessing, and making decisions according to applicable legislation, as well as following up on interventions to ensure the right support for the individual. You will have a particular focus on supporting individuals in vulnerable life situations and creating conditions for a safe and independent life.

In this role, you have a central collaboration function and work closely with other units of social services, healthcare, police, correctional services, women's shelters, and other relevant actors. We see collaboration as a crucial part of creating sustainable solutions for the target group.

We are in a development process where we strive to strengthen and improve our working methods. Therefore, we are looking for someone who is engaged with the target group and has a desire to contribute to the development of the organization.

We are looking for someone who wants to contribute new ideas and engagement and who thrives in an organization focused on quality and development.

The Individual and Family Care, IFO, consists of a child and youth group, an adult group, a reception, elderly care, support for disabilities, and outpatient care. You will have colleagues working in both SoL and LSS.

You collaborate with internal and external actors. You have close support from case supervisors and unit managers and colleagues in daily work, as well as access to external supervision.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who is a trained social worker or has equivalent education. We would like you to have experience working in social services. It is desirable that you have several years of experience in authority functions related to violence, substance abuse, and housing.

The work requires a professional approach towards residents in need of financial assistance, as well as good collaboration with various actors, both internally and externally. You work independently and plan and organize your work efficiently. You collaborate well with others, are attentive in your approach, and solution-focused. You are well acquainted with and updated on current legislation and can express yourself well in both speech and writing.

As the work may involve travel, a B driver's license is required. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability and the ability to collaborate.

Selection and interviews are ongoing, and the position may be filled before the application deadline. So don’t wait to apply, apply today!

OTHER

To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Hammarö municipality and to enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally and not via email or paper format.

Warm welcome with your application!

In preparation for the recruitment process, Hammarö municipality has taken a stance on recruitment channels and marketing. Therefore, we kindly ask for no contact with media sellers, recruitment sites, and similar.