Social Welfare Officer Wanted

We are looking for someone with a genuine commitment to people who wants to help develop our operations. As a social welfare officer with us, you will work closely with citizens and play an important role in creating good conditions for a safe and dignified life.

In the adult assistance team, we are a group of about 14 people consisting of social welfare officers, LSS officers, and adult officers.

Do you want to contribute to an important and newly established unit?

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a social welfare officer, you will:

• Investigate, assess, and decide on interventions according to the Social Services Act (SoL).
• Hold structured meetings and follow-ups with users, relatives, and providers.
• Document according to applicable legislation and guidelines.
• Actively contribute to development and quality work within the unit.
• Collaborate with other professionals, both internal and external.
• The work is independent and qualified, but you are never alone. Here you will receive collegial support, supervision, and managers who work to ensure you have a sustainable and developing work situation.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a degree in social work or another relevant higher education.
• Has the ability to make independent decisions and is confident in the authority role.
• Enjoys structuring, prioritizing, and creating clarity in your work.
• Is a good communicator, both in meetings with people and in writing.
• Has a professional approach and a warm view of people.
• Experience in authority exercise or work in elderly care/support for people with disabilities is advantageous, but personal qualities and a willingness to develop are also highly valued.
• Has a valid driver's license (B).

We offer you:

• A workplace where you make a difference every day.
• Supportive colleagues, an open climate, and opportunities for professional development.
• Flexible working methods and good opportunities for influence.
• A stable leadership that understands the complexities of authority exercise.
• Collective agreements and benefits according to municipal guidelines.

OTHER

Union representatives can be reached via the municipal switchboard, phone 0581-810 00. We only accept applications via Public Jobs. We kindly decline contact from advertisers and staffing/recruitment companies.

Lindesberg is characterized by a positive and strong belief in the future. We invest for the future and want to grow. We are looking for engaged employees who want to help develop Lindesberg. Collaboration is a key principle, and we want to strengthen it in every part of our organization. Today, about 2,100 employees work with various assignments to provide residents with good service of high quality. Welcome to continue developing with us!