Family Law Unit in Hässleholm is Hiring

We at the Family Law Unit in Hässleholm are now looking for a colleague who enjoys taking responsibility and surrounding themselves with competent coworkers.

Are you ready to become part of a meaningful and developing job? Seize the opportunity and apply for the position today!

What We Offer You!

The Family Law Unit is part of the operations Receiving, Support and Early Interventions. The unit as a whole consists of the family law unit with experienced family law secretaries, family counseling, and a family center. As a family law secretary, you will be responsible for many different tasks within the family law area, thus providing you with a varied and exciting position. You will, among other things, work with investigations and inquiries at the request of the district court regarding custody, residence, and visitation. You will also handle paternity and parenthood issues and the enforcement of visitation support following decisions/orders from the District Court, as well as other matters within the family law area.

This job entails exciting and developing tasks, but also a pleasant working environment characterized by knowledgeable colleagues, well-established work routines, good collaboration between different units, an accessible manager, joint activities, and a strong team spirit.

The position is a permanent employment starting as soon as possible.

Your workplace will be at the Social Administration, close to the city center and central station with good commuting opportunities.

The municipality of Hässleholm aims to create the best conditions for a sustainable work life, so you can thrive, feel good, and experience job satisfaction. An important part is to offer good benefits to our employees, such as wellness grants and the possibility to exchange vacation day supplements for days off. You will have flexible hours so you can sleep in or leave early to facilitate work-life balance, as well as work from home when it fits the operations.

Who Are You?

We are looking for someone with a degree in social work and experience in social work with authority within IFO, focusing on children and youth in social services. It is advantageous if you have experience working with family law. You have a good ability to express yourself verbally and in writing and possess good computer skills, preferably with knowledge and experience of operational systems. A valid driver's license is a requirement.

We believe that you, who are driven by taking significant personal responsibility and the opportunity to work with competent colleagues, will thrive particularly well with us. As a person, you are good at structuring, planning, and prioritizing your work and have the ability to independently drive your work forward. To succeed in this role, it is important that you remain calm and composed in various situations and can distinguish between the personal and the professional. It is also essential that you are well acquainted with the Convention on the Rights of the Child and have an understanding of children's rights perspectives, as well as the ability to think analytically about issues from an ethical perspective. Other qualities we see as important for the position are good collaboration skills through which you can relate to others in a responsive and smooth manner, and that you find it easy to communicate with the ability to listen and thus adapt your communication style to others.

As an important part of a constantly developing organization, we welcome all applicants as we want to reflect all residents of Hässleholm municipality.

You share the values and attitudes described in our employee and leader policy.

Other

Since you will be working with children and youth, we ask that you provide a criminal record extract before employment. The form to apply for a criminal record extract can be found on the police's website.

We work with competency-based recruitment free from prejudice, which means that the person who best matches the requirements will be offered the position. Welcome with your application where you attach your CV.

About Us

We at the Social Administration work to promote people's social security, equal living conditions, and active participation in community life. Here at the Social Administration, we believe in employees who take responsibility under freedom and deliver the quality that our citizens deserve and expect. We are proud of our employees, and we would be happy if you want to develop together with us.

The municipality of Hässleholm is an important hub in Sweden. Here, people come together to live, experience, work, and learn in a municipality characterized by curiosity and development. Our employees create visible quality, show respect for the individual, and focus on the citizen.

Welcome to become one of us!