Business description

Do you want to be part of something exciting, educational and developing work. We can offer you a varied and challenging job with good development opportunities and the opportunity to refresh your knowledge. In Gällivare municipality, we have a unit with all authority exercise in the social services areas. The assistance unit has implemented an organizational change where an operation with two operational managers has been introduced, one for the group of children and young people and one for the group of adults, in addition we have a coordinator in each group. The adult unit consists of social workers who investigate substance abuse, social psychiatry/social support, domestic violence and employment/self-sufficiency, as well as social workers for elderly care. We also handle financial assistance and estates. The adult unit includes a family center and outpatient care for adult addiction. We are now looking for a person who wants to work with the exercise of authority in elderly care.

Come and work with us, a lovely positive team at the unit!

Tasks

As an authority practitioner in elderly care, you are responsible for investigating, assessing and deciding on interventions according to the Social Services Act together with the individual. You work from a holistic approach where the individual's ability and sense of meaningfulness are taken into account. As an employee, you focus on quality, development and legal certainty with a focus on the individual, based on the Social Services Act. The service is focused on investigation in elderly care where you make assessments of needs and various assistance such as home care, special housing and short-term housing. We work according to IBIC and the work is based on SoL. the Social Services Act. In the work at the unit, we collaborate with other colleagues in our business and with other partners. The service in elderly care is a 100% where the unit has reduced working hours and has great support from experienced colleagues.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are about to become a social worker or have another experience that the employer considers equivalent. You should be able to work independently with case management and you should have good knowledge of current legislation.
As a person, you have good social skills, and are easy to cooperate with others but also able to work independently. You should have empathy and be able to communicate easily with users, relatives and colleagues. It is positive if you are easy to handle when conditions and planning change in the work and that you can be flexible based on the needs that arise in the work. It is important that you enjoy expressing yourself in writing and that you have good ability to express yourself in both speech and writing. We see that you can contribute to developing working methods and your approach should be characterized by commitment, drive and the ability to take responsibility. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.
Under the National Minority Languages Act, Gällivare municipality is the administrative municipality for Sami, Meänkieli and Finnish. Knowledge of one of these languages is an advantage when applying for employment in Gällivare municipality.

Other

We would like to receive a CV with your application. Original documents will be provided on request. Interviews may take place on an ongoing basis.

Gällivare municipality offers you:

• Fresh care benefit in the form of strength training/group training/Dundret
• Fresh care hour
• Free bath
• The assistance unit has since February 1, 2022 established working time reduction, with 2.5 hours less working time per week at full-time work.
• We invest in close leadership and coordinators for supervision every week.

Hours of work/Duration

Full-time, temporary June-August 2025

Salary

Monthly salary, We apply individual salary setting.

Access / Application

Access: According to agreement

Last day of application: 2025-03-20

Information

Head of Operations Adult Lena Olsson 0970-818392

Union representatives

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Akademikerförbundet SSR

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