Group Leader for Open Care Services

Vindelns kommun · Vollzeit

Kommunalhusvägen 11, Vindeln, Schweden

TOGETHER WE ARE VINDELN Our organization is shaped by our employees. It is the people who carry out assignments and deliver social value. Together we make a difference and create value for many. Together we develop services and people. In the world we live in, all expertise is needed, and everyone is important. Our group leader is changing assignments within the organization, and we are therefore looking for a new colleague. You are warmly welcome to apply! OUR OFFER We understand that as you look for a new job you have many questions. Choosing an employer is a big and important decision, and we want to make it easy for you to find the information you are looking for. Here you can read more about what we offer you: https://www.vindeln.se/tillsammans-ar-vi-vindeln/karriar YOUR NEW JOB As a group leader, you work closely with the unit manager for open care services. You assist in work management, coordination, personnel planning, development, administration and with expert knowledge in order to ensure the quality of services for the municipality's residents. The assignment involves leading, personnel planning, coordinating and developing work at the unit. Supporting employees in their daily work, coaching and guiding them towards effective interventions and distributing cases. This applies to all responsibility areas of the operation, including residential support. Other tasks will include developing new routines and collaborating with other actors, both internally and externally. Other tasks may include quality assurance of interventions, documentation and methodological support, support to the unit manager in recruitment and introduction of new employees. The group leader will work closely with the unit manager and be their "extended arm" in many matters, which means high confidence and high integrity. YOUR COMPETENCE We are looking for you with a degree in social work. You should have at least 5 years of experience working in social services, and experience with cases within family law. Documented experience working with complex cases and knowledge of children and young people, intimate partner violence, substance abuse, family-centered approach, and quality and operations development is a requirement to take this position. It is meritorious if you have experience in work management and collaboration in previous assignments. As a person you are goal and results oriented and have the ability to drive development towards long-term goals. You have good leadership qualities where you have the ability to inspire, motivate and instill confidence among your colleagues. You need to have the ability to see things from a holistic perspective and be able to make decisions based on this. You have good quality awareness and have a deep understanding of the part of social services that we work within. REQUIREMENTS Degree in social work Several years of experience handling cases within family law Driving license category B YOUR NEW WORKPLACE Vindeln's open care services aim to meet the intentions of the Social Services Act on an accessible and preventive social service. Under our roof, in addition to open care, there is also family law, employment and integration department, and in due course also residential support. Located at Brinken in central Vindeln, we work to make it easier to meet residents' needs. Our ambition is to work together with individuals and families towards well-adapted, supportive and change-oriented interventions at home. VISION 2030 - TOGETHER WE ARE VINDELN Vindeln shall be home – for everyone who lives and works in the municipality. Here life comes together. Here there is room for everyday life and celebration, work and leisure, and for family and friends. Here there is room for development and establishment. There is also room for the soul, for greatness and for adventure – just outside the door it awaits. Those of us who live here are quite ordinary people, perhaps just a little prouder and a little braver than most people are. #togetherwearevindeln With its good opportunities for both child and elderly care and a wide range of housing, Vindeln is a safe place to live and work. With short distances to neighboring municipalities such as Umeå and Vännäs, there are also good opportunities for commuting if you live elsewhere. Here you can read more about what it is like to live, work and operate in Vindeln municipality: https://www.vindeln.se/tillsammans-ar-vi-vindeln THE EMPLOYMENT Duration: Permanent Scope: Full-time Start date: January 2027 GOOD TO KNOW Vindeln municipality works with competence-based recruitment to ensure that the right competence is in the right place. With competence in focus, diversity is promoted and the risk of discrimination is reduced. We therefore hope that everyone, regardless of gender, gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, religion or other belief, sexual orientation, functional variation, and age, feel welcome to apply for a job with us. We have chosen to remove the personal letter from the application process. Instead, we ask a number of selection questions in the application that look at the applicant's interest and motivation and how well they match the job's requirements profile. The goal is to create a more inclusive recruitment process and an efficient candidate experience for you as you apply for a job with us. Vindeln municipality is an administrative area for Sami languages. Therefore, it is positive if you have knowledge of any Sami language. Those who apply for a job in Vindeln municipality are welcome to also be interested in working as a part-time firefighter (emergency service personnel on standby). Do you want to know more about what that entails? See http://blideltidsbrandman.nu/ This recruitment is carried out entirely by Vindeln municipality. We therefore decline all contact from recruitment companies and advertising sales representatives. www.facebook.com/vindeln www.linkedin.com/company/vindelns-kommun