Advisor for the specialized area

Odense Kommune

5240 Odense NØ

Location
5240 Odense NØ
Working hours
Full-time
Posted
5 November 2026
Application deadline
22 November 2026
Category
Social counsellor

About the job

Would you like to help create rehabilitative changes for people with acquired brain injury?

Do you have knowledge of the legislation and a desire to use it in a field where authorities, professional expertise and humanity meet?

Then you are well on your way to becoming our new colleague in a daily life characterized by interdisciplinary cooperation, high professional standards and a focus on the citizen's goals and resources.

About us and the positions

The position is located in the Specialized Area, Pathway for Acquired Brain Injury. The team is part of a municipal department with 40 engaged employees, distributed across three teams.

The Pathway for Acquired Brain Injury consists of four employees who share office facilities with Odense Municipality's Brain Injury Center, and who have a close and interdisciplinary collaboration with the center's staff. The department is characterized by a strong professional environment where collaboration, development and well-being are highly valued. We are looking for an advisor who can start on January 1, 2027. The department belongs to the Health, Care and Prevention Administration in Odense Municipality.

As a rehabilitation advisor you will work with regulatory tasks, assessment and allocation in complex cases. You always start from the citizen's needs, wishes and dreams and contribute to creating coherent and meaningful rehabilitation pathways.

Your everyday life with us

You will play a central role in the authorities' work, where you among other things will

  • Investigate, allocate and follow up cases under the Social Services Act §§ 85, 98, 103, 104, 107 and 108
  • Advise and guide citizens, relatives and partners
  • Coordinate interdisciplinary efforts involving multiple actors
  • Work holistically and rehabilitatively – both professionally and financially

We are looking for you, who

  • Are educated as social worker, social informant or have another relevant social-science background
  • Have experience with or a desire to develop in the area of regulatory work
  • Are strong in relationships and thrive in collaboration – even when tasks are complex
  • Are curious and brave when finding new paths together with the citizens
  • Are autonomous, responsible and flexible in your problem solving
  • Have knowledge of VUM 2.0 and preferably experience with Nexus
  • Have a driver's license
  • Familiarity with the target group “Acquired Brain Injury” is an advantage, but not a necessity

You get with us

  • A job with meaning, professional depth and great influence
  • Good colleagues, professional sparring and a culture with room for laughter and curiosity
  • Thorough introduction, buddy system and opportunity for competency development
  • Option for remote work days by agreement
  • A workplace in development – where your ideas and experiences are valued

Salary and employment terms

The position is remunerated according to the applicable collective agreement depending on experience and qualifications. The expected salary level will be stated before any interview.

Want to know more?

Contact the authority head Mette Eithz Rasmussen at +45 29 38 69 11. She is happy to tell you more about the position and our work community.

The practical

Application deadline: November 22, 2026

Interviews: November 25, 2026

Start date: January 1, 2026 or by agreement

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Advisor for the specialized area

Odense Kommune · 5240 Odense NØ