Social Worker HFS/HF/BSc Child Protection
Stadt Bern
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:24 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
The Directorate for Safety, Environment, and Energy focuses on security, protection, and environmental sustainability. Join a supportive team dedicated to community well-being and responsible energy management.
Tasks
- Advise and support minors and their families in child protection.
- Clarify reports of endangerment and provide assistance.
- Coordinate help within the system and manage delegated social assistance.
Skills
- Degree in social work from a university of applied sciences required.
- Strong social competence and resilience are essential.
- Organizational and planning skills, plus efficiency in administrative tasks.
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The Directorate for Security, Environment and Energy is committed to safety, protection and assistance, environmental protection, sustainable energy supply, and is responsible for building permit procedures as well as the Bern Zoo. The Office for Adult and Child Protection is the competence center of the City of Bern in the field of clarifications and guardianships.
Activities
- Advise and support minors as well as their parents and relatives in consensual and legal child protection
- Clarify risk reports
- Manage guardianships
- Coordinate assistance within the system
- Disburse delegated social assistance
Profile
- Degree from a university of applied sciences in social work
- Professional experience in the field of child protection, further training is an advantage
- High social competence and resilience
- Planning and organizational skills
- Enjoyment and efficiency in administrative tasks (including report writing)
Contact
For further information, Martina Suter, Head of Child Protection, Tel. 031 321 63 77, is happy to assist you. We look forward to receiving your application documents by October 13, 2025.
