Wolfsburg is a dynamic, cosmopolitan and modern city - an attractive location for business, life and leisure. Around 3,000 employees of the city administration are involved in a variety of occupational profiles in order to be able to offer comprehensive and service-oriented services to the more than 127,000 inhabitants. As an employer, the City of Wolfsburg offers its employees a job with a secure future and a secure location and the opportunity to actively help shape the city through their talents and abilities.

The General Social Service is the first point of contact and advice center for all children, young people and their families seeking help in Wolfsburg. Together with 24 colleagues, we provide advice and support to young people and their families in difficult life situations through a wide range of services. We also protect young people in situations where their parents are unable to do so and make an active contribution to child protection. The aim of our work is to work with everyone involved to improve the living conditions of children, young people and families, to strengthen them and to promote their personal responsibility and individual skills

Your activities:

• Advice for children, young people and families on parenting issues and social security
• Guidance and support by arranging outpatient and inpatient educational assistance in accordance with SGB VIII
• Ensuring child protection by exercising the state's duty of guardianship
• Assistance and support in crisis and emergency situations
• Participation in family court proceedings
• Networking with various cooperation partners (daycare centers, youth recreational facilities, schools, housing associations and various institutions)

You bring with you:

• a degree in social work / social pedagogy with state recognition
• or a degree in education (Dipl.), educational science (Bachelor's or Master's) or childhood education (Bachelor's or Master's), each with at least one year of professional experience
• or qualification for career group 2, 1st entry-level post, specializing in health and social services (No. 1 Annex 4 NLVO)
• Experience in the work of a general social service is desirable
• Ability to cooperate constructively with network partners
• A basic pedagogical attitude that is characterized by resource orientation and appreciation in relation to children, young people and families
• Ability to work under pressure and in a team
• Flexibility with regard to work and working hours (crisis situations, court dates, business trips, on-call duty)
• Friendly and competent demeanor and identification with the professional field

Your advantages with us:

• if the requirements under civil service law are met, a transfer to civil servant status is possible after two years of employment
• an interesting, varied and responsible job as well as independent work in an interdisciplinary team
• Supervision and collegial advice
• After consultation with the supervisor, there is the possibility of partial mobile working
• 30 days' vacation and 2-4 regeneration and conversion days per year, as well as salary supplements in accordance with TVöD SuE
• Subsidy for the Jobticket Germany
• An extensive range of training opportunities as well as promotion and development programs
• A diverse company health management program and company fitness with WELLPASS
• Company pension scheme and capital-forming benefits
• Parking space for business use of private car

Equal opportunities, diversity and the compatibility of private life and work are components of the personnel policy practiced by our city administration. Therefore, we welcome applications from all age groups, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, cultural and social origin, disability, religion and ideology. Severely disabled applicants and applicants with equal status will be given priority in the event of otherwise equal suitability.

So, do you feel like helping to shape Wolfsburg?

Then please apply with your complete documents (cover letter, CV and qualification certificates as a summarized pdf file) by e-mail or by post. Note: In the case of a paper application, please send us copies only, as no documents will be returned. After completion of the selection process, all documents will be destroyed.

City of Wolfsburg
Human Resources Division
PO Box 10 09 44
38409 Wolfsburg
bewerbung@stadt.wolfsburg.de

We look forward to getting to know you!

Do you have any questions? Then please feel free to contact us.