Employment Specialist, Employment and Integration Services - Vantaan ammattiopisto Varia - Vantaa, Finland

Vantaa City, Corporate Management and Vitality, Employment and Integration Services, Employment and Integration Services Lummetie 2 BC, 01300 Vantaa Employment period: Permanent, until 29.06.2026 or as agreed We are currently seeking an employment specialist for the employment and integration services. The role offers challenges, continuous learning, and the opportunity to influence the content of your work. We expect a goal-oriented approach and an open and positive attitude from you. Vantaa residents, employers, and new residents moving to the area can easily find us and trust that our core focus is efficient and customer-oriented employment services. We aim to enhance residents' opportunities for education and skill development to meet labor market needs. We support the integration and pathways to employment for those moving to Vantaa. As an employment specialist, you will promote the employment and integration of job seekers by providing suitable job opportunities or services that develop job seekers' skills, work-life skills, and improve their chances of employment. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of statutory customer service, assessing clients' service needs, and preparing employment plans or equivalent plans based on this. The employment specialist also facilitates matching between employers and job seekers, helping to find suitable employees and supporting recruitment processes for employer services. Tasks include responding to service quality and providing advice related to the job search process, as well as coordinating services. To perform your duties, you will monitor labor market developments and workforce needs to ensure the matching of skills and employer requirements. You will be familiar with the city's, state, private, and third-sector employment and integration services and responsible for utilizing these in client guidance. We offer a meaningful and responsible role with opportunities for growth and development. Our diverse work tasks are within a friendly and encouraging organization. Our comfortable premises are located in Tikkurila, and flexible partial remote work is possible according to city policies. We expect strong interest and commitment to promoting employment. Multilingual skills and good IT skills will facilitate your work. The job can be busy at times, so flexibility and the ability to work under time pressure are important. Vantaa is a forward-looking city with ongoing growth and significant investments to enhance vitality. The transfer of employment services from the state to municipalities has opened new opportunities for Vantaa to influence local employment and increase regional vitality and well-being. Faster employment and integration of residents are at the core of everything we do. Both job seekers and employers in Vantaa, as well as new residents moving to the area, can find us easily and trust that our core is effective employment services. We strengthen residents' opportunities for education and skill development to meet labor market needs. We support the integration and pathways to employment for those moving to Vantaa. We offer comprehensive services to local employers to find skilled workers. Read more about [services for job seekers](https://www.vantaa.fi/fi/tyonhaku-ja-tyollistaminen). We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We use anonymous recruitment methods, which remove all personally identifiable information from applications until the interview stage, ensuring anonymity. Please do not include personal details such as family situation, health, age, or gender in your application. Applications must be submitted electronically. Vantaa is a great place to work Vantaa City employs about 8,300 professionals across various fields, working together to build a functional city and smooth everyday life for residents, workers, and visitors. You will have the opportunity to perform diverse and interesting tasks and develop your skills. The city offers an open, relaxed, and equality-based environment with support from managers and colleagues. We are a responsible and safe employer. Vantaa is well-managed and a pioneer in developing municipal services. Vantaa has good transportation connections within the city and to neighboring municipalities. The employer supports your well-being through sports and cultural benefits, commuting allowances, and meal subsidies. We promote a healthy lifestyle by supporting physical activity. City employees can access discounted services at swimming pools, gyms, group exercise, and massage providers. There are also often discounts for cultural events. If you want to learn more about what Vantaa has to offer, visit our [website](https://www.vantaa.fi/fi/kaupunki-ja-paatoksenteko/toissa-vantaalla/johtaminen-tyohyvinvointi-ja-henkilostoedut). We hope to spark your interest. Submit your application today and #vantaudu to become our colleague!