Pedagogue sought for a social-psychiatric residential facility with a professional community

Herlev Kommune

2730 Herlev

Location
2730 Herlev
Working hours
Full-time
Posted
4 November 2026
Application deadline
2 December 2026
Category
Social pedagogue

About the job

Would you like to use your pedagogical competences in a social-psychiatric practice where relationships, development, clarification and cross-disciplinary collaboration go hand in hand?

Then perhaps you are the new colleague we are looking for at Juvelhuset.

Who are we?

Juvelhuset is a social-psychiatric residential facility with residents admitted under the Social Services Act §108 and §107. Going forward we will also receive residents under §107A, where clarification of support needs and future interventions will be a central part of the task.

We work from a recovery-oriented and rehabilitative approach, where residents’ resources, hope and development opportunities are in focus.

We are a workplace with a high degree of influence, a high level of professional responsibility and a strong collegial community. Here there is room to think, space for professional reflections and good opportunities to influence the development of our services. At the same time, we protect a good resident environment and work environment that supports safety, well‑being and development for the individual resident as well as for the staff group.

We are looking for

We are seeking an educator who is passionate about applying their pedagogical competences and creating meaningful development processes together with the residents.

We imagine that you

  • have experience with or an interest in social psychiatry and residents with complex support needs.
  • can establish and maintain professional relationships and work from an appreciative, recovery-oriented and rehabilitative approach.
  • have experience with or an interest in pedagogical support where structure, predictability and relationship work are central elements.
  • can translate pedagogical methods into practice and adapt the effort according to the individual resident’s needs, resources and current situation.
  • are strong in observation and can identify changes in well-being, behavior and level of functioning and translate these into professional reflections and actions.
  • can support clarification processes through systematic pedagogical observations, documentation and professional assessments.
  • see documentation as an active professional tool to create development, continuity and quality in the work.
  • thrive in interdisciplinary collaboration and actively contribute to common professional solutions around the resident.
  • understand the connection between pedagogical, health care and treatment interventions and can navigate the cross-field between these.
  • are willing to work with medication management according to current guidelines.
  • are professionally curious, reflective and contribute positively to the development of both practice and the working environment.

Your tasks

As an educator at Juvelhuset you will, among other things, need to

  • support residents’ development, well-being and mastery of their own life.
  • prepare, follow up on and document pedagogical interventions.
  • contribute to clarifying residents’ support needs.
  • participate in cross-disciplinary collaborations with, among others, nurses, treatment psychiatry, authorities and relatives.
  • support residents’ medical treatment and health-related interventions.
  • contribute to the continued development of the professional practice at Juvelhuset.

We offer

  • An exciting position in a professionally ambitious social-psychiatric offering.
  • A high degree of influence on one’s own work.
  • Committed colleagues with a focus on collaboration, sparring and joint development.
  • A daily work environment characterized by trust, responsibility and professional reflection.
  • Opportunity to contribute to the development of upcoming clarification processes under §107A.

About the position

The available position is 37 hours per week with working hours between 7:00 and 23:30 and work every 4th weekend of 12 hours on Saturday and 12 hours on Sunday.

Salary and terms of employment

Salary and other terms according to the applicable collective agreement and Ny Løn principles. When employed, a criminal record check will be obtained. Herlev Municipality operates a smoke-free working time.

Application deadline

Send us your application no later than December 2, 2026 at 12:00. Interviews will be held on December 7, 2026 with a view to hire on February 1, 2027 or earlier.

Further information

If you have questions or would like further information, you are welcome to contact Jeanett Kuldborg at 4452 7172. On our website www.juvelhuset-herlev.dk you can find further information and get an impression of the house.

Meet our colleagues

On herlev.dk you can meet some of our staff from different workplaces in the municipality. They each tell what they work with and why they enjoy their work.

Apply for the position

You apply for the position online. Remember to attach your application, CV and other relevant documents. After you have sent the application, you will receive an email as receipt. Please note that the email may be located in your Spam/junk folder.

About Herlev

Herlev is located in the heart of the Capital Region with a well-functioning infrastructure. The transport options to and from Herlev are good with S-train stations, buses and four light-rail stations in the town. At the same time, Herlev offers easy access to green areas. We are actively developing the town so that in the future it also has a vibrant trade, an exciting city center and is attractive to live and do business in.

In Herlev Municipality we work ambitiously and purposefully to ensure that our services to citizens remain at a high level in the future. We do this by organizing the one with greater focus on strengthening professional skills and supporting dialogue with citizens, as well as shortening the distance between the local political level and the municipality’s employees.

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Pedagogue sought for a social-psychiatric residential facility with a professional community

Herlev Kommune · 2730 Herlev