Vacant job

The position is located within the Social Services Administration, which is one of eight administrations in Linköping Municipality. The Social Services Administration is responsible for official authority, commissioning of measures, and own management within the areas of individual and family care, LSS (Act concerning Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments), and social psychiatry. We ensure that all residents receive the support they are entitled to.

Do you want to brighten everyday life and improve the quality of life for the people of Linköping? With us, you can make a significant difference and contribute to making Linköping a better place to live. Welcome to us!

Your Responsibilities

As a Support Pedagogue at Ekholmsvägen 501, you will play a central role in developing the pedagogical work within the operations. You will work both in the daily support for users and in supporting colleagues in their pedagogical work. The work takes place in close collaboration with the work group, where you together plan, implement, and follow up on measures.

The assignment includes creating structure and clarity in everyday life, mapping needs, and developing working methods together with the group, as well as following up and evaluating measures over time. You also contribute to reflection and learning within the work group.

Working hours are scheduled for days, evenings, every other weekend, and sleeping on-call duty. Solo work is also part of the role.

Your Workplace

Ekholmsvägen 501 is an LSS facility where you work together with support assistants to provide support to users with varying needs. The work is active and involves participating in activities together with the users. Everyday life includes both calmer and more challenging situations, where thoughtful interaction is crucial.

The facility is in a development phase, and there is a need to strengthen collaboration and create a more uniform working method. As a Support Pedagogue, you will become an important part of this work. You need to be able to contribute to creating structure while remaining sensitive to what is already working well.

The facility plans jointly with nearby units.

Who You Are

We are looking for you who have a Vocational Higher Education (YH) qualification as a Support Pedagogue of 200 credits, or another education assessed as equivalent. You have documented experience in applying low-affective interaction in your work. Since the work involves documentation and communication, it is important that you can communicate well in Swedish, both orally and in writing, and that you have good computer skills. You must also hold a Category B driver's license.

To function in the role, you need to be sensitive and have good collaboration skills. You need to be able to work independently and take responsibility for your assignment. You are clear in your communication and have a commitment to developing working methods and operations together with others. It is also important that you have empathetic abilities, meaning you can put yourself in others' perspectives and situations. It is vital that you also have a good understanding of how people absorb knowledge and can understand people's different prerequisites.

Other Information

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Start date: As agreed

Employment type: Permanent position

Employment percentage: 85-100%

Number of vacant positions: 1

Ref. no: 17416

No cover letter is required with this application.

Together we shape the city of the future

Linköping is one of Europe's most innovative cities and a municipality of opportunities. With energy, courage, and heart, we make our city even better. We are driven by curiosity and the desire to find new solutions. And by brightening everyday life and improving the quality of life for our residents.