Two Substitute Social Workers for the Family Unit Wanted!

Description:

Do you want to make a difference for children and families – while having fun at work? We at the Family Unit in Kumla are now seeking two substitutes for our case management team working with children and young people. We're looking for you to help shape the future of social work. With us, you'll meet a secure and well-functioning social service with stable finances, engaged colleagues, and a culture where we care about each other. Our guiding principles are: safe work environment, support in everyday life, development, and community. We're a mixed group with both newly graduated and experienced social workers – and we get along great! "We have a wonderful sense of community and help each other – you can tell that everyone cares." – Team member at the Family Unit We work closely with children and parents, focusing on participation, respect, and collaboration. Our unit is divided into an authority group and open care, which allows us to work broadly and in a coordinated way around families. 2 position(s). WORK DUTIES As a social worker, you work to assess and follow up on children and young people's need for support. You meet children, parents, and other important people in the child's life and build relationships that make a difference. Our goal is that you should have: • reasonable workload and close support in your daily work • supervision and support from experienced group leaders • work in a team with colleagues from both the authority and open care • a clear introduction and opportunity for mentorship • opportunity for flexible working hours and remote work We invest in your development! Each year we create a competency development plan that matches the organization's needs with your goals. You'll receive training in MI (Motivational Interviewing), a method that permeates our entire organization. QUALIFICATIONS We're looking for you: • with a degree in social work • who are engaged, responsible, and confident in meeting people • who enjoy working independently but also as part of a team • who have a B driving license It's advantageous if you have experience with authority work within children and family services as well as knowledge of BBIC and MI. We will place great emphasis on personal suitability. Want to know more? We'd be happy to have coffee and tell you more about what it's like to work with us! Interviews will be held on an ongoing basis, so please send in your application today! Employment type: Fixed-term employment. Duration: 6 months or longer. Working hours: Daytime. You apply for the position through the Public Jobs electronic application form. The filling of the position will be based on the information you provide, and therefore it is of the utmost importance that you are careful when filling out your application. In your application, you must state your citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must also be able to prove that you have a valid work permit or are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit. Employment can only take place after a check of work permit, which is required according to the Aliens Ordinance. Do you have protected personal data? Contact the HR department directly at 019-588 000 and we'll help you with a secure application. Before employment, you must present a valid ID document and, where the position requires it, a valid extract from the criminal record register. We decline contact from advertisers and staffing and recruitment companies. Kumla Municipality is a growing municipality located centrally in Örebro County with just over 22,600 residents. The municipality is home to successful businesses, a rich cultural and recreational offering, good municipal services, and excellent communications. Kumla's Vision 2040 means Kumla is a safe, family-friendly place where people feel a sense of belonging and community. The thriving and green small town offers housing, but also the jobs, services, and amenities needed for a complete everyday life.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Kumla

Address

Torget 1

GPS

59.1291435, 15.1192983copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

Phone

019-588717

Views

6

Published

4. 6. 2026

Edited

21. 6. 2026

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