Social Secretary for Children and Youth 2, Social Administration Northeast

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Göteborgs Stad, Göteborg, Švédsko

About the Job Children and Youth 2 in Hjällbo is now seeking two curious and enthusiastic social secretaries who want to be part of our unit with many colleagues who have broad expertise and excellent collegial support. As a social secretary in Children and Youth, we investigate children's and young people's needs for protection and support, and follow up on interventions in accordance with applicable legislation (Sol and LVU). We are deeply passionate about those we serve! Who Are We? The unit has 18 social secretaries, three senior social secretaries, and a unit manager, which enables close management and good support from leadership. The unit works with innovative working hours (6:2), which means that within your 8-hour workday you have the opportunity for 2 hours of reflection. We actively work to maintain high quality in case management and continuously learn about the authority work we perform. We appreciate each other, enjoy working together, and value development. We have an open climate, leverage our different skills and abilities, and have a strong team spirit in the unit. Everyone contributes in their own way to a pleasant work environment, and we help and support each other. Within Children and Youth, we offer comprehensive introduction programs for newly hired social secretaries and solid competency development through training in various specializations for social secretaries. We work with Signs of Safety, MPV, EARL, SAVRY, ERASOR, and LÖSA. We use a FAS system that enables us to structure and plan work in a satisfactory manner. Together with the entire administration, we are entering an exciting implementation of the new Social Services Act (Ny SoL). We collaborate with many different actors, which enables us to resolve many difficult situations with high quality. The work is diverse and can be demanding at times, but those of us who work here find it to be rewarding work that gives us much in return. It is important to us to focus on the right issues, and at present we are actively working on structure and efficiency improvements in our time management to do the best possible work for our users. With us, you are offered regular methodology supervision both individually and in groups. Work groups receive external supervision once a month where everyone has the opportunity to address what is needed. There is the possibility to work from home, which provides flexibility in planning your work hours. We have a health coordinator and a well-being group in the unit. We have a social administrator assigned to our unit. Qualifications We are looking for you with a degree in social work. It is meritorious if you have experience in authority work with children and youth, or experience with authority work in other areas, and if you have specialized knowledge in areas such as attachment, substance abuse, honor-related violence, and intimate partner violence. A driver's license (B) is considered meritorious. You take responsibility for your own and shared work tasks with the operation's/user's best interests in focus, and you understand your role as a social secretary in a politically governed organization. You take your tasks seriously, are committed to completing what you start, and ensure that work is performed in a legally secure manner. The work is stressful at times, and you need to be prepared to adapt and adjust to the operation's needs when necessary. You show respect and consideration for those you meet in your professional role and are attentive and skilled at listening to understand others' needs. You are guided by the equal value of all people and create a good atmosphere in meetings as well as with your colleagues. Since we need to maintain legally secure documentation, you need to be thorough and well-organized, and you should enjoy writing. Furthermore, you use time efficiently and work systematically, in an organized and methodical manner. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. We warmly welcome your application! Other Information For positions involving direct and regular contact with children under 18 years of age, or in a management position within the municipality, you must be able to provide a valid extract from the criminal record (belastningsregistret) before you start working with us. The extract is ordered directly from the Swedish Police website https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623 Göteborg City applies individual and differentiated salary setting. You can find more information about, among other things, salary statistics at Salary, Compensation and Benefits - Göteborg City To ensure quality in the recruitment process, fulfill GDPR requirements, and enable good communication with our applicants, we ask that you submit your application digitally and not via email or mail. If you have protected personal information, you should NOT apply through the system but instead contact the recruiting manager for handling of your application. Göteborg City is one of Sweden's largest employers. Our mission is to create a good everyday life for Göteborg's residents, visitors, and entrepreneurs. As an employee in the city, you have a secure employment with many career paths where you get the opportunity for interesting and meaningful work tasks. Göteborg City actively works to promote equal rights and opportunities and to prevent discrimination. About Us Social Administration Northeast works to provide residents in northeastern Göteborg with equal and effective welfare services with the opportunity to live secure and independent lives. The administration provides support to individuals and families in accordance with the Social Services Act. We also offer activities and meeting places that can provide children and young people with meaningful leisure time. Additionally, the administration actively works with crisis support, security issues, civil society, public health, and contact with residents and civil society. Welcome to a vibrant administration in a dynamic urban area - here we work for community and openness with a focus on those we serve!