Vik. Social Secretary to the Addiction Group IFO Authority Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Social secretary
Work model On location
Application due date 13 August 2025
Are you the one? In Kiruna you can experience everything from a magnificent mountain world to an exciting cultural life, from the midnight sun to the northern lights, from snow-filled winters to light-filled summers. Kiruna municipality is Sweden's northernmost city, which we are now moving to. Kiruna is therefore in an exciting position and there is great confidence in the future.
Our employees are our most important resource and we are looking for you who want to help ensure that Kiruna municipality's operations maintain a high quality with the residents in focus. We are each other's work environment and we strive for a climate characterized by our values RASK where respect, responsibility and collaboration in Kiruna municipality are the key words.
Kiruna is in an exciting time, we are moving a whole city. Come here and experience the historic event on site.
At IFO-Myndighet and Administration you will find the Child and Family Group, the Adult Group, the Investigation Unit and the Administrative Unit. The Social Services' IFO Authority and Administration is aimed at those who need information, advice, support and help with social issues concerning children and young people and their parents, adults with substance abuse, income support, assistance issues, etc.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a social worker who is passionate about substance abuse care. You investigate and assess the need for interventions and care according to SoL, LVU and LVM. You have a genuine interest in the mission to work together with the individual to ensure that he or she receives motivation, support and care to achieve a functional existence and a reasonable level of living.
QUALIFICATIONS
The position requires a degree in social work or other higher education deemed equivalent by the employer. Experience of similar work is an advantage.
A holistic approach and the ability to get parts to work together are important qualities, as is commitment and a willingness to develop. Experience of the young adult target group is an advantage. Great importance is attached to personal suitability.
If you are considered for the position, you will need to present an extract from the criminal record.
OTHER
We have many different benefits, where you as an employee can train free of charge at various training facilities up to SEK 5000 / year, we have cabins in the mountains that you can rent, we offer the opportunity to exchange salary for days off, the possibility of exchanging vacation day supplements for days off. You can adapt your working hours through flexitime or annual working hours, which makes it more advantageous to balance life and leisure. There is partial possibility to work from home, when it works for the business.
We strive for gender balance and see diversity as a strength, we welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to ensure that our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna municipality sees full-time as a right and part-time as an opportunity. It is an advantage if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna municipality is an administrative area for these languages.
When recruiting social secretaries, there is the opportunity to take part in a recruitment benefit. We will tell you more about this at the job interview.
Kiruna municipality has made media choices for this recruitment and therefore refrains from contacting advertisers or other sellers of recruitment services.
Recruitment may be ongoing.
A warm welcome with your application!