Social Support Case Manager

Enköpings kommun · plný úvazek

Enköping, Švédsko

Enköpings kommun is the workplace for you who want to be part of creating a long-term good society. Here you have the opportunity for personal development while getting the chance to make a real difference for everyone who lives and works in Enköping. We expect you to be competent, curious, and ready to take on significant responsibility. What good ideas do you want to help realize? Want to know more about Enköpings kommun as an employer? Visit our job and career website: https://enkoping.se/jobb Within the Department of Healthcare and Social Services, you make a difference every day by working close to people and creating a safe and meaningful everyday life for Enköping residents. Together, we create safe and quality healthcare and social services for our residents. We are now seeking a Social Support Case Manager for the planning team at the Support Services Unit. As a Social Support Case Manager, you are a key person in our work to create safety, quality, and dignity in people's daily lives. 1 position(s). WORK TASKS As a Social Support Case Manager, you work close to people in different life situations and help design interventions that make a real difference for our residents. The work is both independent and team-based, and you get to use your expertise to find solutions that are both sustainable and legally secure. In the planning team, you have a key role in the transition between hospital and home. Your main task is to meet people who are cared for in the hospital and together with them plan appropriate support and services according to the Social Services Act before discharge. You will also follow up and meet people who stay at short-term placements, where you ensure they receive the support they need and that the interventions work in practice. Your work tasks include, among other things: • Receive applications according to SoL and investigate the individual's need for help. • Make decisions about services or rejections based on the investigation results. • Work with customers who are in the hospital and need services to be discharged. • Collaborate with customers, relatives, and other professional actors. • Follow up and evaluate interventions to ensure good quality. • Work independently with your own cases, but also close to colleagues in the team. As a Social Support Case Manager, work may be placed within the team where needs exist in the operations. QUALIFICATIONS Who are you? We are looking for someone who has: • A degree in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or other education that the employer considers equivalent. • Class B driver's license. • Previous experience in social support case management. We are a unit in transition, and to succeed in the role you need to: • Thrive in a daily environment where new working methods and routines are developed. • See possibilities in change and quickly adapt your approach to what the situation requires. • Dare and feel confident in making decisions and be able to stand by your decisions. • Be empathetic, attentive, and able to put yourself in others' perspectives. • Be communicative and constructive, able to build trust in meetings with people. • Be organized and able to plan, organize, and prioritize effectively. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Why work with us? At the Support Services Unit, you don't just get a job; you get an opportunity to: • Grow in your professional role. • Be part of developing the unit. • Influence how we together create safety and quality for Enköping residents. • Engaged colleagues, close leadership, and space to contribute your ideas. Will you be part of the journey? We look forward to welcoming you as our new colleague! We work with continuous selection, so please submit your application today. Employment type: Permanent position. Duration: Start date: By agreement. A probationary period may be applied. Welcome with your application! To ensure quality in the recruitment process and enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally via the application link. To ensure safety for our customers within the Department of Healthcare and Social Services' activities, you are required to provide a valid extract from the criminal record register before employment. We recommend ordering the extract via the Police Authority's website at the same time you submit your application. The extract must not be older than six months and should be presented in an unopened envelope. The type of extract depends on the nature of the position: If you have applied for a position involving work in homes with elderly people and people with disabilities, you should order this extract: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/arbete-i-hemmet-med-aldre-och-personer-med-funktionsnedsattning-e-tjanst/ If you have applied for a position involving work with children with disabilities under LSS, you should order this extract: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/barn-med-funktionsnedsattning/ We use the Life Care management system, which requires login with Freja eID+. You therefore need to have or obtain Freja eID+. More information will be provided at any interview. Application documents are subject to the principle of public access and may be released following confidentiality review. Information on how Enköpings kommun handles personal data and how to apply with a protected identity can be found on our website: https://enkoping.se/underwebbar/jobb-och-karriar-i-enkoping/jobba-hos-oss/var-rekryteringsprocess.html We decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance.