We are looking for someone who wants to be part of our journey toward a better everyday life, a stronger future, and improved quality of life for the residents of Perstorp. With us, you get a workplace where work joy, engagement, and development are a natural part of your daily routine. We believe in thinking innovatively, working smart, and continuously improving together.
Perstorp Municipality is located in the heart of northern Scania, in the heart of the dynamic Öresund region – one of Sweden's most expansive areas. Here, small-town closeness and security are combined with proximity to both natural experiences and larger cities. The municipality has approximately 7,300 residents and around 560 employees who together drive development forward.
We are proud of our strong business community and our focus on public health, sustainability, and quality of life. Here there are good opportunities to make an impact, develop, and make a difference every day.
Description
IFO Authority consists of just over 20 employees and is responsible for all government administration in Perstorp Municipality. The work group that handles economic assistance consists of four case officers and one budget and debt advisor.
We are now looking for you to become part of this work group and part of the authority as a whole.
You will join a pleasant team with close leadership. Together we support and help each other reach our full potential. Here in Perstorp, you will have the opportunity to work in a meaningful and developing role where, as a social secretary within economic assistance, you support individuals and families in their economic situation.
Work Tasks
The role involves initiating, investigating, assessing, deciding on, and following up on measures according to the Social Services Act regarding economic assistance. The municipality has a high proportion of residents receiving economic assistance, and the goal is to increase the proportion of self-sufficient households.
As a social secretary, it is important that you are professional, attentive, and have the ability to understand others' perspectives. Work with this target group often involves unforeseen events and requires you to be able to adjust and adapt your work according to circumstances. Work with the target group also requires good communication skills.
As a social secretary in economic assistance, you will cooperate with both external and internal partners, and good collaboration skills are therefore an important quality since cross-sectoral work is in focus.
Qualifications
Degree in Social Work – 210 credits
Meritorious if you have:
Experience in government administration within economic assistance
Experience with the LifeCare system
Personal Qualities
We place great emphasis on personal suitability. To thrive and succeed in the role, we see that you are:
Confident, empathetic, and attentive in your interactions with people
Professional and solution-focused, even in pressured situations
Engaged in your work and interested in method and operational development
Self-driven with a good ability to plan and structure your work
Welcome with your application and to become part of our team!
Regarding the recruitment, we have made decisions about recruitment channels and publication platforms, and we kindly ask that you refrain from contacting us with sales inquiries regarding this matter.We are looking for someone who wants to be part of our journey toward a better everyday life, a stronger future, and improved quality of life for the residents of Perstorp. With us, you get a workplace where work joy, engagement, and development are a natural part of your daily routine. We believe in thinking innovatively, working smart, and continuously improving together.
Perstorp Municipality is located in the heart of northern Scania, in the heart of the dynamic Öresund region – one of Sweden's most expansive areas. Here, small-town closeness and security are combined with proximity to…