Do you want to be part of the efforts to address the greatest challenges of our time, and be able to influence and leave something for future generations to develop? Then Boden Municipality is an employer for you! Boden is located in Norrbotten's coastal region, only 3 miles from the sea between two river valleys. Around 28,000 people live here. Boden is a modern small town close to most things, which creates a rewarding working and leisure life, what we call neighborhood life. Boden is located in the heart of an establishment-intensive region and is an important part of the green global social transition. A growing society is being created here, equipped to meet the green new industrialization, with smart and sustainable solutions for collaboration, housing, transport, everyday life and modern business. With strong support from competent colleagues and managers, you will have the courage to try. With us, you will be given great confidence in a fantastic environment, where there is the opportunity to develop yourself and others. Do you want to know more about what it is like to work in Boden municipality? Then you can read more here: www.boden.se/jobbaiboden WORK TASKS Processing/exercise of authority according to current legislation and delegation. The main tasks are to investigate, assess and decide on assistance according to the Social Services Act in the areas of home care and nursing homes. QUALIFICATIONS Social worker or higher education with a focus on social care or other higher education that is considered equivalent. Experience of exercising authority in social work is a merit. Driving license required. Qualities we are looking for in you: The work requires good communication skills, both verbal and written. Your ability to cooperate is good, you have a responsive approach and communicate clearly as well as pedagogically. The role of authority requires a good ability to make objective and factual assessments and to make clear decisions in accordance with current regulations and case law. Social skills and empathy. Responsibility and flexibility good interpersonal skills. Strong emphasis is placed on personal suitability. OTHER We value age and gender balance and diversity in all professional areas. We have smoke-free working hours. We offer one wellness hour per week and a wellness allowance. Via our health portal, you as an employee can book yourself in for various wellness activities such as massages, trial training, lectures, etc. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram When you apply for a job with us, we want you to use our e-recruitment system. Support in the e-recruitment system can be obtained via 0771-693 693 Questions about the service are answered by the contact persons in the ad. We kindly but firmly decline all contact with media salespeople, recruitment sites and the like.