Summer temporary social secretary, Income support
Umeå, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Social secretary
Work model On location
Application due date 3 February 2026
Are you the one?
Do you enjoy meeting different people and motivating others to achieve self-sufficiency? Then you could be our new colleague this summer. We are now looking for a number of vacation substitutes for the unit for financial assistance in Umeå municipality. It is important for us that you can work throughout the holiday period to maintain continuity and quality in our work. Your work tasks As a social secretary in financial assistance, you investigate and decide on financial assistance. You provide information and advice to the public and individuals in matters concerning entitlement to income support and other assistance. The role includes recurring contacts with both individuals and internal and external cooperation actors. The work means that you are a substitute for regular staff during their summer vacation, which means that you as an employee should be able to work throughout the specified period without the need for your own leave. About you We are looking for you who have a social worker degree or completed and approved internship from semester five of the Social Work program. Experience from the exercise of authority and administration of income support is an advantage. We want you to have a genuine interest and a great commitment to social work and that the meeting with clients is important. You also have good interpersonal and cooperation skills and show interest in and understanding of other people and find it easy to create and maintain good relationships. Great importance is attached to personal suitability. Recruitment and interviews are ongoing. Attach a cover letter and CV. Welcome with your application! Other positions Temporary position, full-time, during the vacation leave of regular staff during the period June-August 2025. Before an offer of employment, we ask you to present an extract from the police's criminal record. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. About Umeå municipality Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 brave employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments and together we work to make Umeå grow with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, transparency, trust and continuous improvement. Together with us, you get to work in socially important assignments where you contribute to Umeå continuing to be safe, secure and fun. Umeå is northern Sweden's largest city with a rich range of experiences and opportunities. We are a city of associations and culture that offers a richer Umeå life even outside work. Here you can find out what it is like to live in Umeå: https://www.umea.se/flytta We will become more and therefore we are looking for you? Do you also want more? We offer fair conditions, good benefits and good development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important to all those who live and work here. We look forward to hearing from you.