Asset #140692

Substitute Social Secretary for Elderly

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Employment type
Permanent

Description:

Do you want to make a difference for older people and contribute to safe and legally sound case management? One of our colleagues is taking parental leave, and therefore we are looking for you to help create security for elderly people through professional assessments, participation, and good treatment. The position is a substitute role that extends through September 2027, giving you the opportunity to become part of our work team for an extended period. What can we offer you? As a social secretary, you are responsible for the exercise of authority according to applicable legislation and have a central role in meeting elderly people and their relatives. The work is characterized by independence, responsibility, and close collaboration with colleagues and other stakeholders. The position is placed within the unit for elderly and functional impairment investigation, which consists of a unit manager, social secretaries (SoL and LSS), transportation service officers, and administrative staff. The work includes, among other things: investigating, assessing, and making decisions on interventions according to applicable legislation documenting and following up on decided interventions cooperating with colleagues, providers, and other internal and external stakeholders meeting individuals and relatives in different life situations The interventions primarily concern elderly people in need of support in the form of home care services, alarm systems for safety, meal distribution, day activities, short-term housing, and respite care. What are we looking for in you? We are looking for someone who has: a degree in social work or other higher education that the employer deems equivalent very good ability to express yourself in Swedish, both verbally and in writing good computer skills a class B driver's license Meritorious: knowledge of relevant legislation experience in the exercise of authority, at least one year Personal qualities You have good treatment of others and enjoy meeting people in different life situations. You work independently, in a structured manner, and have a good ability to prioritize. You also find it easy to collaborate and actively contribute to the group's development. Adapting communication and information to the person you meet is self-evident to you, in order to create security, participation, and understanding. Information The position is a substitute role. Selection and interviews are ongoing, so please send in your application today. Falköping Municipality You will find us between Sweden's two largest lakes, at the foot of unique plateau mountains and undulating cultural and agricultural landscapes. Here we live a wonderful small-town life with the offerings of a large city just one hour away by train. Yes, we have the best of both worlds at a time when most of us are seeking balance. Falköping Municipality strives to be an inclusive employer and values the qualities that diversity brings to our operations to create sustainable development. Our shared values are based on the fact that we as employees are here for the people of Falköping. We offer meaningful and important work, good development opportunities, and a good work environment with engaged colleagues. Wondering what there is to do and see when you are not working for us? Visit www.livetiskaraborg.se and discover all the possibilities of Skaraborg! Other - To handle applications, we use Varbi. You apply for the job through the link in the advertisement. If for some reason you cannot apply via Varbi (e.g., protected identity), please contact the contact person in the advertisement for an alternative application method. - In Falköping Municipality, individual and differentiated salary setting is applied. In connection with recruitment, you as a job seeker have the right to receive information about salary; for questions, contact the recruiting manager. - In preparation for the recruitment process, we have taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance.Do you want to make a difference for older people and contribute to safe and legally sound case management? One of our colleagues is taking parental leave, and therefore we are looking for you to help create security for elderly people through professional assessments, participation, and good treatment. The position is a substitute role that extends through September 2027, giving you the opportunity to become part of our work team for an extended period. What can we offer you? As a social secretary, you are responsible for the exercise of authority according to applicable legislation and have…

Overview

Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Falköping
Address
Sankt Sigfridsgatan 9
GPS
58.169000047161, 13.556172728532
Email
Phone
Published
4. 8. 2026
Edited
5. 8. 2026

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Specifications

Region
Västra Götalands län
Duration
6 months or longer
Employer
FALKÖPINGS KOMMUN
Postcode
52135
Open positions
1
Profession
Socialsekreterare
Salary Type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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