Vacant job

In Hallsberg Municipality, everyone is welcome, regardless of who you are, where you come from, or where you are going. Hallsberg has good transportation links, nature-oriented housing, excellent preschools and primary schools, as well as a high school. Hallsberg is in an expansion phase with new housing production and the establishment of new businesses. Approximately 16,000 people live in the municipality.

We are now looking for a Social Secretary for Economic Assistance.

About the Role

Do you want a job where you have the opportunity every day to make a difference and drive the development of social work for people on their path to self-sufficiency? We are currently in an exciting development phase linked to the new activity requirement, which gives us greater opportunities to work more closely with clients and be a clear part of individuals' change journeys.

Responsibilities

As a Social Secretary with us, you work with administrative authority within economic assistance. You investigate, assess, and make decisions in accordance with current legislation, ensuring a legally secure and professional case handling.

The work involves both qualified investigative work and close encounters with people in various life situations. You need to be able to apply legislation correctly, make independent assessments, and express yourself clearly and correctly in Swedish, both orally and in writing.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who has

• A degree in Social Work (Social Work) or is close to completing their degree
• Good ability to express yourself in Swedish, both orally and in writing

We are looking for someone who wants to work closely with people, is driven by creating change, and sees possibilities even in complex situations. For this work, you need to be curious and thrive with varying tasks and pace. You need to have a good ability to meet and motivate people who are often in vulnerable situations. A large part of the work is about being able to create trusting relationships where collaboration is a natural part of your way of working. You are used to taking initiative, driving your work forward, and taking responsibility for completing your tasks.

We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Merits

• Current experience working with economic assistance
• Experience working in the Lifecare business system
• We also value if you have good knowledge of society's support and insurance systems

Collaboration in Hallsberg Municipality

As an employee in Hallsberg Municipality, you are expected to actively work together with others to achieve the municipality's goals.

Important pillars of collaboration in Hallsberg Municipality are to take responsibility and contribute to the whole, be helpful and solution-oriented, respect competence and different perspectives, and have open and clear communication.

Other

Employment type: Permanent position

Start date: As agreed

Employment level: 100%

Number of positions: 1

Hallsberg Municipality offers a health subsidy as well as the opportunity for a benefit bicycle and holiday exchange.

Application

The last day for applications is 2026-07-01

In this recruitment, we have chosen to conduct selection and invite to interviews continuously during the application period.

We warmly welcome your application!

If you have protected personal data, you should not apply via the recruitment system. Contact the recruiting manager for information on how to proceed.

We decline all contact from advertising or recruitment agencies in connection with this advertisement.

Union representatives can be reached via the municipality's contact center Hallsberg Municipality, 0582-685000

In this recruitment, an extract from the criminal record will be requested, according to law (2026:44) on register control when employed in leading positions in municipalities. The extract is ordered from www.polisen.se and should apply to work in a leading position within municipalities.