Social Secretary

Jokkmokks kommun · Full-time

96285 Jokkmokk, Jokkmokk, Sweden

Jokkmokk is a municipality with its sights set on the future! We are a place where community and responsibility are central, where your skills and ideas can be part of shaping the way forward. If you value a high quality of life with close access to both nature and community, Jokkmokk offers a rich cultural life and affordable leisure opportunities to enjoy. Welcome to a municipality that combines efficiency and helpfulness – here you can be part of creating something new. In Jokkmokk municipality, we are now taking a major step forward to meet new demands within social services. With a new initiative for our Individual and Family Care (IFO), we are building an organization equipped to meet both today's and tomorrow's challenges. And you have the opportunity to be part of shaping it! Welcome to Jokkmokk municipality where we together shape a brighter future for all our residents. Do you want to be part of making a difference? Apply today and become part of our team. We offer a range of benefits, some of which are: • 30-hour work week. We are implementing a six-month project with reduced working hours aimed at creating a more sustainable work environment and increasing accessibility for the public. If the project proves successful, there is an ambition to make this permanent. • Wellness allowance • Opportunity to apply for holiday exchange We are an innovative unit with the philosophy that the work environment is at its best when there is balance between private life and work life. Therefore, flexibility and feedback are important working methods for us. Here we are solution-focused! STAY-IN-PLACE INSURANCE As a new, permanent employee at Jokkmokk municipality in this position, we have the opportunity to offer you stay-in-place insurance if you meet the following criteria: You should not have previously had a permanent employment in the same position. You are registered in the Swedish population register, or register yourself in connection with employment. You should not have previously received the municipality's scholarship for post-secondary studies. 1 position(s). WORK TASKS As a social secretary with us, you will work with handling various types of cases within social services, primarily related to children and youth. You will be responsible for investigation, assessment, decision-making, and follow-up of interventions according to all applicable laws within social services. With us, you have a reasonable workload that provides room for development and social work. Here you don't need to have 10 balls in the air at the same time; if you still want that, there is of course an opportunity to contribute to development and take on increased responsibility. QUALIFICATIONS • Degree in social work or equivalent education. • Knowledge of applicable legislation, primarily SoL, LVU, and LVM. • B driver's license We are looking for someone who is committed, takes responsibility, and wants to work broadly within social services. You are flexible and want to work with different cases. What does the word flexible actually mean to us? For us, it's about being able to work across boundaries and help where it's needed. Employment type: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start date: Start date by agreement. Probationary period may apply. Jokkmokk municipality strives for equal gender distribution and ethnic and cultural diversity in our operations. Knowledge of the Sámi language and Sámi culture is seen as an asset. Our values aim to indicate the values that should permeate all activities in Jokkmokk municipality where our guiding principles are respect, equal worth, responsibility, courage, commitment, and competence. To ensure quality in our recruitment process and enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally via the "Apply here" link and not by email or paper format. To staffing, placement, and recruitment companies and to you as a sales representative: We kindly but firmly decline staffing and recruitment companies and other external actors and sellers of additional job advertisements. The salary range for this position is between 37 - 42 000 kr/month on full-time. We apply individual salary setting based on your experience and competence. Welcome with your application!