Social Worker, Adult Unit - Investigation Team, Focus on Young Adults

Alingsås kommun · plný úvazek

Sidenvägen 7F, Alingsås, Švédsko

Welcome to Alingsås! As an employee in our municipality, you have every opportunity to be involved in developing our operations and your workplace. With nearly 4000 employees, we are large enough to drive change and at the same time small enough for each person to have influence and room for their ideas. There is room for innovative thinkers. Together we create Alingsås! The Adult Unit is responsible for exercising authority for persons from 18 years of age who have harmful use and addiction and co-occurring conditions, as well as for persons with socio-psychiatric issues and persons seeking support due to intimate partner violence. We recently also took on responsibility for authority regarding housing assistance. The Adult Unit is divided into an investigation team and a reception team. The unit has many experienced social workers and present and supportive management. Method support occurs weekly in the group and you receive case supervision with one of our two senior social workers tailored to your needs. We also have external process supervision. We strive to be a social service at the forefront and we see collaboration with our service provider units as a valuable foundation in our work, which is also reflected in the structured development work that is ongoing. Since we have employees who have progressed in their careers, we are now looking for a social worker colleague in the role of social worker in our investigation team with a focus on young adults, 18-25 years old. With us, as a social worker, you get to join an engaged and conscientious team where wellbeing and care for each other are highly prioritized. You work in a team-based and cross-functional manner, with colleagues both within the social services administration and other parts of the municipality. Everyone sits geographically close to each other here, which facilitates collaboration and gives you a meaningful and enjoyable work day. When you start with us, we offer you, among other things: • Secure employment with experienced management • Training in MI and ASI • Mentorship • A very good opportunity to develop, contribute and feel pride in your work • Extra vacation days when you turn 40 and 50 • Parental leave supplement • Wellness allowance and favorable discounts via E-passi • Cycling benefit • Access to work bikes We work in an old caramel factory with a roof terrace where we can enjoy a pleasant coffee in the sun now and then. We have a lively coffee culture where homemade treats are often offered. The office is centrally located within walking and cycling distance to many meetings, the central station and also to a vibrant city center offering restaurants, cafés and shopping. The workplace is in close proximity to Nolhaga park which offers beautiful nature for lunch walks. There are also jogging trails and outdoor gym and we have access to showers. A larger gym chain is located in the same building as our office and offers discounted rates. If you drive a car, we offer free parking. Your immediate supervisor: "Hi! My name is Jenny and I am the manager of the social services adult unit. I am driven by the fact that we have high quality in our work at the unit and for those we serve. We should have a safe work environment where we have reasonable workload and enjoy working together. As a manager, I am action-oriented, close and accessible in our daily work and I see you as a valuable part of the important work we do together. I look forward to welcoming a new colleague to our team, warmly welcome with your application! 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES As a social worker at the adult unit and in the investigation team, you work with conducting qualified investigation and follow-up work for the unit's target groups. This position has a focus on young adults, 18-25 years, but the entire investigation team helps each other with tasks based on need. In the investigation team, as well as throughout the unit, risk assessments are handled within the framework of LVU and LVM, as well as risk and safety assessments for persons exposed to intimate partner violence. You work independently but also in collaboration with colleagues and partner organizations, always with the client in focus. QUALIFICATIONS Requirements for the position: • Social work degree. • Driver's license category B. • You should have a good command of Swedish language in both speech and writing and you enjoy writing. Meritorious: • Experience of several years of work with authority exercises in the adult field or within child social care. We are looking for someone with a genuine commitment to adults within the social services field and who is driven by making a real difference in people's lives. You are responsible, professional and meet both colleagues and clients with respect and good conduct. You enjoy collaborating with others and actively contribute to our positive work environment, while having the ability to work independently and make your own decisions when the situation requires it. With confidence in your professional role, you are flexible and adaptable in an operation where conditions sometimes change quickly. With us, collaboration is a matter of course and we work together for the client's best interests and value that you see the strength in teamwork. We place great emphasis on personal suitability and we are looking for someone who with dedication, professionalism and care wants to be part of developing our operations further. Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start date: Start date by agreement. To facilitate the recruitment process, we ask you to attach relevant certificates and grades for the position you are applying for and at any interview be able to present a valid ID document such as a passport or national ID card. If you have protected personal data, you should NOT apply via the system but contact the responsible recruiting manager to handle your application. We can only accept applications via Visma Recruit.