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We are looking for a Social Secretary for Elderly Care in Eksjö Municipality

Eksjö Municipality is a safe and vibrant community that welcomes everyone. Here you will find both urban and rural areas, rich in history and forward-looking spirit. Small entrepreneurs and large companies thrive here. The proximity to nature and community offers opportunities for a meaningful leisure time. The municipality is one of the largest employers, and with your help, we want our residents to live good lives. We achieve this through collaboration, sustainable work, and by valuing your competence and commitment.

We are currently looking for a Social Secretary for the Elderly Care services. Elderly Care is part of the Adult Authority (Vuxen), which consists of 13 social secretaries working with elderly care, harmful substance use and addiction, social psychiatry, LSS (Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments), and violence in close relationships.

Job Responsibilities

Your main tasks will include:

• Investigating, assessing, and deciding on measures according to the Social Services Act (SoL).
• Conducting home visits, documenting, and following up on decided measures.
• Collaborating with relatives, healthcare providers, and service providers.
• Contributing to quality, development, and legally secure case processing.

Your immediate work group currently consists of 5 employees and a Senior Social Secretary, who provides close support in your work. We use the business system Combine.

Please note that interviews may be conducted continuously during the application period.

Qualifications and Merits

We are looking for you who have:

• A degree in Social Work (Social Work) or another education that the employer deems equivalent.
• A valid B-class driver's license.

We would prefer if you have:

• Experience in public authority work.
• Good knowledge of the field and current legislation.
• Strong skills in collaboration and relationship building, both internally and externally.
• The ability to work in a structured manner and have a solution-oriented approach.

Employment Type

Permanent position.

Are you the person we are looking for and do you find the position interesting? We look forward to receiving your application via the link in the ad.

Identity Verification for Interviews

If you are called for an interview, you must be able to verify your identity in one of the following ways:

• Passport
• National ID card showing citizenship
• ID card combined with a certificate of personal details showing citizenship

If you are a citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA, you must also present a valid residence permit and/or work permit in Sweden.

Eksjö Municipality has already selected its advertising channels prior to this posting and therefore declines contact from recruitment agencies and advertising sales representatives.