Vacant job

Do you want meaningful work where you make a real difference in people's daily lives? Do you thrive working independently while having strong collegial support? Then this might be the job for you!

ABOUT THE WORKPLACE

The Investigation Unit for Elderly Care, LSS (Support and Service Act for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments), and Social Psychiatry is part of the Section for Authority Activities and Municipal Primary Care. Here, a dedicated team of case workers works together to create security and good living conditions for the municipality's residents.

The unit is led by area-specific group leaders and a unit manager who work closely with employees and value a good work environment. We are now strengthening our team further and looking for you who want to develop together with us.

The unit belongs to the Care and Social Services Administration in Tranås Municipality. You can read more about the administration here: https://tranas.se/kommun-och-politik/kommunens-organisation/forvaltningar/ (https://tranas.se/kommun-och-politik/kommunens-organisation/forvaltningar/)

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Benefit Case Worker, you are responsible for investigating, assessing, making decisions about, ordering, and following up on measures according to the Social Services Act (SoL) for elderly persons, persons under 65 years of age with somatic illness, as well as persons covered by LSS and social psychiatry. The role includes ensuring that the individual receives support and measures based on their individual needs and in accordance with current legislation.

The work is characterized by legal certainty, professionalism, and close collaboration with both internal and external partners. You will become part of a knowledgeable team where collaboration, experience sharing, and support are a natural part of everyday life.

We work according to the "Individual's Needs in Focus" (IBIC) model and use the business system Pulsen Combine.

The position is scheduled during daytime hours.

QUALIFICATIONS

We primarily seek you who have a degree in Social Work. In the second hand, we welcome you with another university-level education that the employer deems equivalent.

It is meritorious if you have experience with authority activities and case processing, as well as good knowledge of current legislation and relevant regulations.

To succeed in the role, you need:

• Good ability to analyze, document, and write investigations.
• Ability to express yourself well in Swedish, both verbally and in writing.
• Good computer skills.
• Valid Category B driver's license.

We place great emphasis on personal suitability and are looking for you who:

• Are flexible and can quickly adapt to changed circumstances.
• Have good judgment and can make well-founded assessments even in complex situations.
• Work systematically and plan, organize, and prioritize your work effectively.
• Are stable and secure even during periods of high workload.
• Have good collaboration skills and build trusting relationships with colleagues, users, and partners.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

In Tranås Municipality, we apply individual salary setting.

Tranås Municipality constantly works to increase the well-being of our employees. Read more about our benefits here: https://tranas.se/arbete-och-naringsliv/arbeta-i-tranas-kommun/formaner/ (https://tranas.se/arbete-och-naringsliv/arbeta-i-tranas-kommun/formaner/)

APPLICATION

To ensure quality in the recruitment process in Tranås Municipality, we use the recruitment tool Talent Recruiter. Therefore, we ask you to submit your application via Talent Recruiter by clicking the application link in the advertisement.

We look forward to receiving your application!