Job Advertisement: Case Officer at the Supervisory Authority

Jönköping Municipality is a large employer with hundreds of different job roles. We are growing in line with the development of the municipality, with more residents, more housing, and a larger range of services. We are always on the lookout for new talent - employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences, united by the common drive to create a better municipality to visit, live, work, and reside in.

Do you want to contribute to the security of individuals who need support in their daily lives while also helping to create a better society? Do you enjoy varied tasks that involve public authority responsibilities? Then you might be our new colleague!

Description

If a person, due to illness, disability, or other circumstances, needs help to safeguard their economic and personal interests in society, this can be managed by a representative.

The Supervisory Authority is a mandatory function within the municipality tasked with overseeing representatives, namely guardians, administrators, and custodians.

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities include independently working with supervision and decision-making in cases concerning guardianship, administration, and custody, as well as other matters handled by the Supervisory Authority. You will work on case management, opinions and decision-making, reviewing and compensating reports, informing and educating within the area of operations, and finding new representatives. As a case officer, you will also represent the Supervisory Board in court negotiations. Your tasks will involve contacts with individuals, representatives, relatives, and various authorities via phone, mail, and email.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a university degree in areas such as economics, social sciences, law, or another relevant field, or several years of work experience in case management that the employer deems equivalent.

Experience in case management within public administration is an advantage.

As a person, you are flexible, service-oriented, humble, have a strong sense of responsibility, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. You can adapt your communication style to the target audience and express yourself well in Swedish, both verbally and in writing. You have a structured approach to work and are resilient under stress.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

Welcome to us

The Supervisory Authority is part of Jönköping Municipality's City Office and is located within the Administrative Department. We have a close collaboration within the team and are driven by the belief that citizens have the right to feel secure knowing that their representative is doing a good job.

Good to know

In this recruitment process, we may conduct work samples.

The position may involve evening work on a few occasions per year.

Want to know more?

Welcome to contact unit manager Sofie Blomqvist at phone number 036-10 50 34.

If you wish to contact any of our union representatives, you can find them here (https://www.jonkoping.se/jobba-hos-oss/sa-soker-du-jobb-hos-oss/fackliga-foretradare-pa-stadskontoret).

If you want to know more about what we offer as an employer, read more here (https://www.jonkoping.se/jobba-hos-oss/jonkopings-kommun-som-arbetsgivare-/detta-far-du-nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss).

Jönköping Municipality strives to provide an attractive workplace that is free from discrimination and offers equal opportunities for all.

In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. Therefore, we kindly but firmly decline all calls regarding advertising and recruitment assistance.