Social Secretary, Integrated Reception Unit

Description:

Description We are in the startup phase of an integrated reception unit within Individual and Family Services and are therefore expanding our existing reception team. The work group will consist of five people, with one person serving as the team leader. We are now looking for you who has a degree in social work and several years of experience exercising authority within social services! You have experience in at least two of these three case handling areas: children/youth, financial support, adults. Work Tasks The reception unit is the social services' first line, and you are the first point of contact for children, young people, adults, and families seeking support. Here you are responsible for receiving, handling, and assessing reports and applications in socially complex situations, always with a focus on legal security, service quality, and professional conduct. The reception unit also has an advisory function for other operations and for the general public regarding matters concerning children and families, risk substance use, addiction, intimate partner violence, and financial support. The reception unit is an important part of social services' work. At the reception unit, you work closely together and share responsibility for the unit's work tasks. Our ambition is that our work in all respects should be permeated by Signs of Safety and preventive efforts. If you enjoy challenges, a dynamic work environment, and quick processes - apply for this job! Within IFO Ljusdal, we work closely together based on combined expertise with a high level of ambition. We are facing an exciting transformation with the new social services act and our reorganization. For us, respect, engagement, and creativity are important. We work according to BBIC and Signs of Safety. We use the business system Treserva and the case management system Ciceron. Qualifications Degree in social work or other education that the employer deems equivalent Several years of experience exercising authority within social services and experience in at least two of these three case handling areas: children/youth, financial support, adults. Strong ability to structure your work, document correctly, and communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing. The work also requires that you can be flexible, manage rapid changes, and make decisions with confidence. Experience with BBIC, LVU, and Signs of Safety is meritorious, as is experience communicating with interpreters. We place great importance on personal suitability! You are confident in yourself, empathetic, and maintain a professional approach when meeting people in difficult life situations. You work independently, but also recognize the strength in good collaboration and want to contribute to a positive work environment where we support each other and learn from one another. For this position, you are required to provide an extract from the police register. Driver's license category B. Other Information At our organization, Individual and Family Services (IFO) works with a 7-hour workday and maintained full-time salary – an investment for increased rest and reduced stress. We also offer a wellness allowance of 3000kr/year, the opportunity to convert holiday pay into additional days off, and external supervision as a natural part of our occupational health and safety efforts. Do you want to be part of building the social services of the future in Ljusdal Municipality – where we place children and families' participation at the center and work preventively with quality and commitment? Then we hope you apply for this position with us. Submit your application today – and become an important part of our journey! Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. In Ljusdal Municipality, we believe there is a life for everyone. Ljusdal Municipality is located in the northwestern part of beautiful Hälsingland. The largest towns in the municipality are Ljusdal, Järvsö, and Färila. We are close to leisure, to each other, and to a simple everyday life. Those already living here, those returning home, and many who have made the move to our municipality testify to quality of life, more time to enjoy, and to be who you are. In Ljusdal Municipality, 1700 employees have Sweden's most important jobs as we serve our 19,000 residents. Are you the one who wants to enrich us with your knowledge, your commitment, and your personality? Depending on the position's content, suitability assessment, extract from the disclosure register and/or suspicion register, or security vetting with register check according to the security protection act may be required before employment. The purpose is to ensure that the employment can be carried out safely and securely based on the activities' requirements. Employment can only take place if the vetting has been approved.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Ljusdal

Address

Norra Järnvägsgatan 21

GPS

61.829815192118, 16.090432424998copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

Phone

0651-761443

Views

8

Published

12. 6. 2026

Edited

22. 6. 2026

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