Social Secretary for the Investigation Unit

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In Ludvika, children and young people are important! We demonstrate this by making children and young people central to our municipal organization. Most resources directed toward children and young people have been consolidated under one board. This includes preschool, primary school, adapted primary school, and child and family services. Common to all our operations is conscious quality work to continuously develop and improve our work with children and young people. To meet tomorrow's challenges, we are now seeking a dedicated social secretary for our investigation team who wants to make a difference for children and young people. The Workplace Child and family services is part of the Department of Social Services and Education in Ludvika Municipality. We are approximately 100 employees organized into five units: the Investigation Unit, the Support and Provision Unit, the Foster Care and Family Law Unit, the Open Care Unit, and Ami. The Investigation Unit consists of four functional groups and is led by a unit manager together with two senior social secretaries. We work in teams, often in pairs on cases, and we value close management, reflection time, and a good work environment. Job Responsibilities As an investigating social secretary, you are responsible for investigating children's and young people's needs for support and protection under the Social Services Act and the Care of Young Persons Act, with the child's best interests in focus. Conduct legally secure, structured, and professional investigations in close dialogue with children, young people, and their families. Assess the need for interventions and collaborate closely with guardians, foster families, schools, preschools, health care, and other internal and external stakeholders. What We Offer You A workplace where team spirit and teamwork are in focus. Common method, well-being, and planning days. Great opportunities to develop and shape working methods. Colleagues and managers with extensive experience and high expertise. Stimulating work characterized by commitment, learning, and community. We participate in Yrkesresan (Professional Journey), which provides you with a clear structure for professional development. External group supervision and individually tailored introduction with access to a mentor for new employees. Your Qualifications We require that you have a degree in social work and knowledge of current legislation. You have good ability to express yourself in speech and writing and good collaboration and initiative skills. The position requires a B driver's license. It is an advantage if you have experience in the exercise of government authority in the child and youth sector (0–20 years) as well as further education in, for example, systems theory or Signs of Safety. Personal Qualities You are confident in yourself and can maintain a realistic perspective in daily life. You have good ability to document, communicate, and collaborate. You see opportunities, take responsibility, and are motivated by achieving set goals. In times of change, you are flexible and adaptable. In recruitment, we place great emphasis on the team's combined expertise and personal suitability. What You Get from Us! Beyond working on exciting issues in a varied day, you have the opportunity to become part of an organization that maintains important societal functions for residents in Ludvika Municipality. As an employee with us, you have access to wellness benefits, good opportunities for professional development, and the option to exchange vacation day supplements. Feel free to visit ludvika.se under the heading "Work with Us." In Ludvika Municipality, we work according to our core values "Team Spirit," which consists of four principles: Relationships, Joy, Learning, and Drive. It is based on collaboration and cooperation, a sense of "we," and a desire to continue developing. It is with Team Spirit that we undertake our mission and strive toward our vision of being the municipality of the future, growth, and opportunities. Employment Type: Permanent Scope: 100% Working Hours: Daytime Start Date: As soon as possible, by agreement Number of Positions: 1 Other Information An extract from the criminal record register must be available in the event of employment. You must be able to present identification and provide a diploma at the interview. If you have a protected identity, you should not apply here on the website; contact us instead. Information Unit Manager: Kim Trosell, 0240-860 30 [email protected] Senior Social Secretary: Malin Eriksson, 0240-867 36 [email protected] Employee Organizations can be reached via the municipality's switchboard, 0240-860 00 Application Welcome to submit your application by August 31, 2026. Selection takes place on an ongoing basis during the application period, and interviews may take place before the final application deadline. We decline all offers of candidate recruitment services and advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this announcement. We look forward to your application and hope to welcome you to the Investigation Unit in Ludvika Municipality, where we work to make a difference for children and young people – every day. Employer: Ludvika Municipality, Department of Social Services and Education.In Ludvika, children and young people are important! We demonstrate this by making children and young people central to our municipal organization. Most resources directed toward children and young people have been consolidated under one board. This includes preschool, primary school, adapted primary school, and child and family services. Common to all our operations is conscious quality work to continuously develop and improve our work with children and young people. To meet tomorrow's challenges, we are now seeking a dedicated social secretary for our investigation team who wants to make a…

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Ludvika

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Published

17. 7. 2026

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3. 8. 2026

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