Social Secretary

Karlskrona kommun · plný úvazek

Karlskrona kommun, Karlskrona, Švédsko

In Karlskrona, our ambitions are high and we are passionate about developing the modern city by the sea. Now we are looking for you who want to make a difference. Welcome to Blekinge's largest employer, where your opportunities for development are excellent. 1 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Are you an engaged and solution-oriented person who wants to contribute to making a difference in people's lives? Are you passionate about supporting children and young people and want to work on an assignment that truly makes an impact? We are now looking for an engaged social secretary for our Common Authority for Children and Young People department. Here you will be part of a competent and considerate team of eight social secretaries who support each other in daily work. We offer a dynamic work environment where you get the opportunity to develop, collaborate, and work broadly within the social services mission. In your role as a social secretary, you work both independently and in close collaboration with colleagues. You will, among other things: Conduct preliminary assessments and investigations according to SoL, LVU, and LSBS. Provide support and professional guidance to children, young people, and their families Collaborate both internally and externally with a focus on creating good and sustainable collaborations for the individual's benefit QUALIFICATIONS To be eligible for the position, you must meet the following requirements: • Socionomexamen or other academic education in accordance with the National Board of Health and Welfare's requirements • B driver's license It is meritorious if you have: • Experience working as a social secretary with both children and families as well as adults • Experience exercising authority within social services Who are you? You are a curious and solution-oriented person with a keen eye for improvements. You thrive in a dynamic and changing work environment where you can use both your structure and flexibility to create clarity, even when the pace is high. You are a team player who appreciates collaboration and contributes to an open and positive work climate. You have good communication skills, listen actively, and build trusting relationships, both internally and externally. We place great emphasis on your personal qualities. Here's what you bring to the role. We believe you will recognize yourself in several of the following! We would like to see that you: • See solutions where others see problems and can turn ideas into practice • Have a genuine commitment to people's needs and situations • Take initiative and drive things forward, even without clear frameworks • Have an easy time creating contact and building relationships • Thrive in collaboration and contribute to common results • Communicate clearly and respectfully, even in difficult conversations • Are flexible and can adapt your work approach to the situation • Can prioritize and make decisions even in pressured situations • Are secure and professional when meeting people in crisis In the role, you meet people in vulnerable life situations, which can sometimes be emotionally demanding. Workload varies over time, but you work in an organization where we care about a good work environment. In some situations where decisions are not well received, there may be a risk of threats and violence. We work with clear procedures and a preventive approach so that you feel safe in your assignment. As a new employee, you will participate in an introductory program and be assigned a mentor. The team has external supervision and access to support from management and operations coordinator. Employment type: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start date: 2026-12-01. Working hours: Schedule. Schedule. Weekdays, daytime according to flexible working agreement. Overtime and evening work may occur when the operation requires it. For employment in this position, you must be able to provide a valid extract from the criminal records register. As an employee in Karlskrona municipality, you have a number of benefits. Some of these benefits are extra vacation days when you reach a certain age, wellness contributions, the opportunity to swim free in one of the municipality's swimming pools, and a really good occupational pension agreement.