Welcome to us at Hammarö!

Hammarö is a municipality with a forward-looking attitude 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 each other. With us, you get a workplace right in our beautiful archipelago!

Within the social services, you work daily to provide security, quality, or support to our residents. We who work here value personal meetings more than anything else. As we grow, we naturally develop our operations, renew our premises, and have a willingness to develop. We exist to give the residents of Hammarö a better everyday life and to enable every person to create a good life through their own efforts.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are now looking for a social worker for the adult group.

As a social worker in the adult group, you will work with authority exercise in the areas of domestic violence, substance abuse, and housing. Your work includes investigating, assessing, and making decisions according to current 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, for example, other units of social services, health care, 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 has a commitment to the target group and a desire to contribute to the development of the operations.

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 children and youth group, an adult group, a reception, elderly care, functional support, and outpatient care. You will have colleagues who work 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 your 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 prefer that you have experience working in social services. It is desirable that you have several years of experience in authority exercise in the areas of violence, substance abuse, and housing.

The work requires a professional approach towards the municipal 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 effectively. 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 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 with your application, 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 work, Hammarö municipality has taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore strongly request not to be contacted by media sellers, recruitment sites, or similar.