Welcome to Herrljunga! With a strategic location in Västra Götaland and proximity to larger cities, you can easily commute and enjoy big city amenities while maintaining the charm and community of a small town. With nature nearby, there are also plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and recreation.
With us, you get the chance to work in a stimulating environment where your work truly makes a difference. We put people at the center and strive for every employee to feel welcome and valued.
Want to help shape the future of Herrljunga? Become part of us and make our municipality the best place to live, work, and grow. Together we're building a thriving Herrljunga!
1 position(s).
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
We're now looking for someone who sees the advantages of working in a small municipality where we collaborate and seek solutions together.
In your daily work, you'll meet individuals in different life situations and cases vary in both content and scope. Working with us, you'll contribute to sustainable change work where you'll be involved and have a great opportunity to strengthen and develop both our operations and collaboration with the Employment Unit.
You'll help develop new work methods while we apply and implement the Activity Requirement that takes effect July 1, 2026.
You'll work with administrative authority, performing standard tasks within economic assistance including assessing needs, making decisions, collaborating, following up, and working toward the goal of achieving self-sufficiency.
You'll also have the opportunity to work with colleagues to plan how the team can best approach and focus on the transition to the new Social Services Act.
Social work is fundamental to us, and our goal is to promote people's opportunity for self-sufficiency and independence. Understanding each person's unique situation requires collaboration, both internally and externally, and this is essential in social work for the individual's overall situation. Together with our Employment Unit, we'll strengthen collaboration, which is an important step toward meaningful employment and self-sufficiency.
We offer you a workplace with positive atmosphere and strong cohesion where our goal is a trust-based organization and employee engagement. As a social secretary, you'll have the opportunity to grow and develop in social work. We also offer structured onboarding with mentorship.
Welcome to a workplace where we make a difference together!
QUALIFICATIONS
We're looking for someone with a degree in social work or equivalent education that the employer deems equivalent. We'd appreciate if you have experience with administrative authority in economic assistance.
As a person, we see that you're thorough, organized, pedagogical, and have strong collaboration skills. To thrive in this role, you have experience with, and enjoy, meeting people in different life situations. You're independent and experienced in collaborating with other actors in your daily work. You also want to be part of our development journey, both in social work and the projects underway.
Given that we exercise administrative authority, you must have good knowledge and experience in case management and documentation, as well as good familiarity with the Social Services Act. Experience with the Combine system is a merit. Good Swedish both spoken and written is required.
We will place great emphasis on personal suitability.
Driver's license and bank-ID are required.
Interviews will be held after the application deadline has passed.
Employment type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent, start date: By agreement.
In Herrljunga Municipality, full-time is the norm with possibility for part-time. If full-time positions are unavailable, positions may be combined with other tasks or at another workplace.
To ensure quality in the recruitment process in Herrljunga Municipality and enable good communication with our applicants, we ask that you submit your application digitally and not via email or paper format.
Feedback regarding your application will be provided after the application deadline has passed.
We warmly welcome your application!
To staffing and recruitment companies and to recruiters:
Herrljunga Municipality has completed its recruitment needs and declines all offers for advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this position.Welcome to Herrljunga! With a strategic location in Västra Götaland and proximity to larger cities, you can easily commute and enjoy big city amenities while maintaining the charm and community of a small town. With nature nearby, there are also plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and recreation.
With us, you get the chance to work in a stimulating environment where your work truly makes a difference. We put people at the center and strive for every employee to feel welcome and valued.
Want to help shape the future of Herrljunga? Become part of us and make our municipality the…