We are a family court at the forefront where all employees put the child rights perspective, the child's perspective and the child's perspective first. You who are hired will be part of a working group with twelve employees and a unit manager. The family court belongs organizationally to the activity Authority exercise within the Support and Care Administration and the work includes collaboration across both unit and operational boundaries, which is why great emphasis is placed on good cooperation skills and personal suitability. Your future colleagues have long experience of the profession and it is a committed, driven and caring work group. It is important for us to help each other, support each other and maintain good work for the children and families we meet. Your tasks As a family law social worker with us, you will work with: custody, housing and access investigations on behalf of the court cooperation interviews (voluntary and referred) and information interviews advice and contractual matters paternity and parenthood investigations consent and adoption cases investigations into the transfer of custody. The Family Court also offers the Balloon children's group and the BiFF parents' group. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of these important initiatives. About you We are looking for you who have a social worker degree and experience of exercising authority. It is an advantage if you have worked with family law issues and have training in cooperation talks. To thrive in the role, you need: be able to handle stress in a constructive way and maintain a good mood even under pressure be confident in your profession and stand firm in difficult situations have the courage to express your opinions and the ability to distinguish between fact and fiction be structured and used to planning, organizing and working to deadlines communicate clearly and respectfully - both with clients and colleagues Requirements: B driving license. We attach great importance to personal suitability. Welcome with your application - with us you get to work in a professional and supportive environment where the child's best interests are always at the center! About Umeå municipality Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has about 440 managers and the business is divided into eight administrations. Our jobs and our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust and continuous improvement. Umeå is a cultural city in constant development. To meet the target of 200,000 inhabitants by 2050, we need more people working for growth and welfare. We know that diversity enriches and welcome everyone to apply for jobs with us. Over the next ten years, we will be hiring around a thousand people every year. Do you want to join us? Find out what it's like to live in Umeå here: https://www.umea.se/flytta Umeå municipality is part of three administrative areas for Finnish, Meänkieli and Sami www.umea.se/minoriteter. As an employee of Umeå municipality, you can take advantage of a number of benefits. Take part of our benefits https://umea.se/jobbochforetagande/jobbochpraktik/kommunensomarbetsgivare/varaformaner.4.1b4d24fb1752122eb843bf.html Do you sell ads or offer recruitment support? Please do not contact us about it! We select and contact the companies we work with ourselves.