Vacant job

Stockholm – our capital city filled with millions of dreams, expectations, and ambitions. We work for everyone who lives here today and in the future. Now we are looking for you who want to think big, new, and different with us – for the people of Stockholm.

Welcome to us

Here you will have the opportunity to work to ensure that our oldest residents in Stockholm have a functioning daily life. We are looking for you who have a strong commitment to the target group of elderly people and want to contribute to further developing and quality-assuring our operations.

About our workplace

Approximately 55 employees work here, including 27 assistance case managers. The unit is led by an area manager and two unit managers. We provide assistance to just over 1,800 people, primarily under the Social Services Act. We also have several ongoing development projects at the unit.

What we offer

With us, you get:

• Engaged and knowledgeable colleagues who support you
• The opportunity to help develop future elderly care
• Modern premises in central Stockholm
• Flexible working hours and summer time
• A wellness allowance of 3,000 SEK and a workplace that invests in health
• Read more here about Stockholm City's benefits for employees.

Your role

As an assistance case manager within elderly care, you investigate and make decisions regarding assistance for persons aged 65 and older, primarily under the Social Services Act, but also under the National Transport for Persons with Disabilities Act and the Act on Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments (LSS). Follow-up of measures is also an important part of the work. The role requires great sensitivity to the needs of the elderly and involves close collaboration with colleagues and cooperation with other units and professions.

Your qualifications and experience

We are looking for you who have:

• A degree in Social Work with a focus on elderly care and disabilities

Or:

• A degree in Social Work and experience working with public authority tasks within elderly care

You must also have:

• Documented professional experience as an assistance case manager with good references and good knowledge of current legislation
• Good knowledge of the Office package.

We consider it a merit if you are proficient in Stockholm City's documentation system "Paraplyet" and/or the region's computer system "Lifecare".

We place special emphasis on the following personal qualities and skills: You take responsibility for your tasks and have the ability to plan and prioritize work effectively. As a person, you adapt easily to changing circumstances and have pedagogical skills, adapting your way of communicating your message to the recipient. You collaborate and communicate well with other people. You express yourself well in speech and writing and follow through on decisions made.

We see diversity as enriching and welcome all applicants.

Apply now!

We will call for interviews continuously during the application period.

Your application

To strengthen the focus on the competencies and experiences required for this role, you do not need to attach a cover letter. In assessing your application, we base our evaluation on your CV and a series of questions you will answer when applying for the position.

Stockholm City works with competency-based recruitment aimed at assessing each person's competence and thereby combating discrimination.

Welcome to the Kungsholmen District Administration!

The Kungsholmen District Administration covers the three islands of Kungsholmen, Lilla Essingen, and Stora Essingen.

Together, we work to constantly develop our operations and provide good service to everyone living their lives on Kungsholmen and the Essinge islands. You can read more about the Kungsholmen District Administration here, and you are also welcome to visit our Facebook page.

To work with the elderly and people with disabilities in their homes for Stockholm City, you must show an extract from the criminal record register. The extract must not be older than 6 months from the date of issue.

The Elderly Care Department is responsible for assistance case management and various measures that enable elderly people to have their care needs met. This includes care and nursing homes, service houses, support for relatives, day activities, and home help services. The administration applies full-time as the norm, and you will be employed within Kungsholmen Elderly Care.