Vacant job

Lekeberg is situated between the offerings of the big city and the idyllic countryside!

We aim to be an attractive employer where employee participation and leadership are characterized by involvement and opportunities for influence. We strive to be an efficient, sustainable, and safe municipality for our residents and employees.

Positive development and future investments characterize Lekeberg as we steer towards new and exciting challenges! Would you like to join us on this journey? Read more about our municipality at www.lekeberg.se (http://www.lekeberg.se)

The Social Administration conducts a wide range of activities within elderly care, disability services, health and medical care, as well as individual and family care. We currently have about 250 employees.

If you want to work within our administration, you will be in an organization where we put people's need for support at the center. A good approach and a professional attitude towards our clients are guiding principles for quality in our work. We operate from a perspective where we focus on utilizing the resources and abilities of each individual. We encourage participation and always strive for a good approach with respect for personal integrity.

The individual and family care consists of 23 employees working with children, adults, and outpatient care. We have close leadership with three operational team leaders and one IFO manager.

Job Description

We are looking for a temporary social worker focused on children and youth, as one of our employees is going on parental leave.

The children’s group works with reception, investigation, follow-up of outpatient interventions, follow-up of placements, family law, and foster homes. This position primarily focuses on preliminary assessments, investigations according to SoL and LVU, as well as follow-up of outpatient interventions.

Our team leader for the children’s group is operational and active in daily work. We value close collaboration within the group and with other workgroups within individual and family care.

We work from a holistic perspective and are looking for someone who has a genuine interest in working with children and youth. You approach others with engagement, empathy, and respect, and you have a clear child perspective. As a person, you are independent, structured, and decisive, with a good ability to prioritize, adapt to changes, and collaborate with others. We have short decision-making paths, clear cooperation with other operations and administrations, and a culture characterized by openness and helpfulness. With us, you will have a manageable workload that is sustainable, continuous external supervision, and the opportunity to influence both your work and the development of the organization.

We offer: a wellness allowance of 3,000 SEK per year. With us, you will have close and accessible leadership, free parking, and good opportunities for professional development tailored to your experiences, including training within the Career Journey. There is also the possibility of remote work and external supervision. You will be part of a workplace with engaged colleagues and a strong community.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who is a trained social worker and has a B driver's license. Experience in authority work within the child and family area and work based on BBIC (Children's Needs in Focus) is meritorious. You express yourself well in speech and writing. We work in the operational system Lifecare.

Other

We are actively working on the transition to the new Social Services Act. A criminal record extract and a degree in social work must be presented upon employment.