
Leading Social Worker
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Vantaa, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 41% higher. The offer sits above the benchmark range (€2,110–€4,312). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 538 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in Vantaa, Finland | €2,110/per month | €2,823/per month | €4,312/per month |
| From job ad (Mid-Level) | €4,532/per month | €4,532/per month | €4,532/per month |
The Wellbeing Services County of Vantaa and Kerava is seeking a Leading Social Worker to lead a team of 11 professionals. The role involves managing services for family mediation, condition investigations, meeting point activities, and social guidance after divorce. As the unit head, you are responsible for the direct management of staff and ensuring that services provided to clients operate optimally. You will provide situational information to upper management and lead the unit's activities in accordance with the sector's operational plan and the wellbeing area's strategy. The role requires close cooperation within the service area and with other stakeholders. You will innovatively develop the unit's work together with your staff. The position is part of a multidisciplinary management group within the psychosocial services for families with children.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Direct management of a 11-person team
- Ensuring optimal operation of family mediation, condition investigations, and meeting point services
- Providing situational information to upper management
- Leading unit activities according to operational plans and strategy
- Collaborating with other wellbeing area operators and stakeholders
- Innovatively developing the unit's work
Requirements
- Qualification as a social worker (Act 817/2015 7§)
- Previous experience in leadership roles within social services for families with children
- Good written and oral skills in Finnish
- Satisfactory written and oral skills in Swedish
Skills & Technologies
Benefits & Perks
Recruitment Process
- 1Application via recruitment system
- 2Possible video interviews
- 3Interviews in Tikkurila during week 33-34

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