Financial Caseworker for Benefits Team

Are you sharp at case processing, have an eye for detail and enjoy translating complex legislation into concrete decisions? Do you want to be part of a professionally strong team where we help each other and focus on quality in task execution? Then it might be you we’re looking for.

In Job and Services in Vallensbæk Municipality we are looking for a new colleague to our benefits team, primarily with tasks within benefits under the Act on Active Employment Efforts.

About the position

You will become part of an engaged benefits team where professionalism, collaboration and sparring are a natural part of everyday life. We work targeted and professionally with our tasks, and we place emphasis on helping each other, sharing knowledge and finding good solutions – also when cases are complex.

You will have your own case load and an opportunity to immerse yourself in case processing. At the same time there is potential to tailor the content of the position within the benefits area depending on your competencies.

Job and Services is part of the Center for Economy and Employment. We place emphasis on high professional quality, good collegial cooperation and a healthy balance between work life and leisure.

About you

We imagine that you

• Have a relevant education and experience with the benefits area.
• Can translate legislation into practice and make decisions based on applicable rules and practices.
• Have experience with KY – preferably with the administration module
• Possibly have knowledge of KSD
• Thrive with numbers, calculations and complex legislation.
• Are interested in legislation and keep yourself professionally updated on relevant legislation including the Act on Active Employment and rules on flexible wage subsidies within the Act on Active Employment Efforts.
• Have good IT competencies and a desire to work with new technological possibilities, including AI.
• Communicate clearly and in a courteous manner, both in writing and orally.
• Work independently and in a structured way and can prioritize your tasks.
• Are motivated by professional challenges and ongoing development.
• Contribute positively to the working environment and maintain calm and overview in a busy everyday life.
• Are flexible, responsible and stable.

Your tasks

Your tasks will among other things be to

• Process applications for cash benefits and simple benefits
• Calculate and pay out flexible wage subsidies.
• Follow up on your own cases and ensure correct and timely case processing.
• Assist and guide citizens by telephone, in person and digitally.
• Process appeal cases.
• Handle various administrative tasks within the benefits area.

We offer

With us you get

• A strong professional community in a small municipality, where there are good opportunities for sparring, skills development and participation in ERFA meetings within the benefits area.
• A good start with an introduction program tailored to your experience and needs.
• Flexibility in daily life with the possibility of flextime and home office by arrangement.
• An informal work environment where we value humor, helpfulness and a positive approach to tasks.
• A focus on work-life balance.
• Good commuting options S-train lines A and E as well as the light rail runs almost to your door.
• Membership of an active staff association with various events
• Possibility for DSB Business Card
• Canteen scheme

You can read more about our organization and the expectations we have of each other in Vallensbæk Municipality’s Employee and Management Foundation .

Salary and terms of employment

The position is 37 hours per week with commencement on January 1, 2027.

Salary and terms of employment according to the applicable collective agreement and the Ny Løn principles. The salary level for this position is expected to be in the range of DKK 38,000-42,000 plus pension, but will always be based on an individual negotiation.

Further information

If you would like to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact Department Manager Hans V. Jensen on telephone 47 97 44 43.

Application deadline

We must have your application no later than Friday, November 13, 2026 at 12:00.

We expect to hold recruitment interviews in weeks 47 and 48.

Send your application via Vallensbæk Municipality’s website. Remember to attach your application, CV and any relevant attachments.

We look forward to hearing from you!