Magistrat der Stadt Hanau | Germany | 63xxx Hanau | Temporary contract | Part time - flexible / Full time / Home office | Published since: 08.07.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Department for the Department ''Social Services'' (m/f/d)
The city of Hanau grows – grow with us! As Hessen's smallest big city, we still have a lot to do. Located in the east of the FrankfurtRheinMain metropolitan region, the brothers-Grimm city is an innovative business location with an excellent infrastructure, international flair and diverse cultural and leisure activities. Around 5,000 employees are employed daily in the city administration, private companies and urban societies for a modern, life- and love-worthy city as well as the people living in it. Become part of our team and apply! We are looking at the next time: Head of Department for Social Services (m/w/d) 15 TVöD l Full or part-time l limited for 3 years l Reference number: 2026076 IMPORTS The city of Hanau has the opportunity for the first time to shape the labour market and social policy according to its own ideas and needs. The aim is to strengthen social cohesion and to improve the participation of all people living in Hanau in working life. The newly established department 5 – Social Services – with approx. 250 employees bundle the tasks as a link between the social discriminator, politics, the job centre and the individual specialist offices. These include the Social Office, the Youth Office and the Office for Residential Assistance. .
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You take over the leadership and further development of the social services with approx. 250 employees, and support the social representatives in strategic and political matters. In addition, you act as a link to the job center. You assume the overall responsibility for the development, updating and implementation of social issues. from family, youth and education; Living and basic health and care. You are responsible for the entire budget and its optimization with a focus on cost transparency, efficiency and scalability. You represent the area of expertise with regard to political bodies, the doctors and external cooperation bodies. You promote the digitization of administrative processes and services.
Complete university studies (e.g. administrative sciences, social sciences, public management, social work or comparable) Multiannual relevant professional and management experience, ideally in public administration, primarily in the social environment Excellent leadership skills and experience in change management Control competence Strategic thinking, decision-making and sense of responsibility Impressed communication capability and safe occurrence in political contexts Knowledge of budgetary and administrative law is advantageous commitment to modern administrative development and digitalization
Compensation up to EG 15 TVöD-VKA, the grouping depends on qualification and professional experience. In addition, a specialist allowance may be granted where appropriate. The setting is initially limited for the duration of 3 years. Perspectively, there is the option of extension. Attractive services of the public service, e.g. an annual special payment, a performance-oriented payment and an occupational pension scheme 30 days per year Flexible working hours with the possibility of mobile work for a good reconciliation of work and private life Versatile continuing and continuing training offers – we invest in your professional and personal development. A premium job ticket for the entire RMV area 4x per month free entry to Hanauer swimming pools Cycling leasing
Location
![]() | Magistrat der Stadt Hanau | |
| 63450 Hanau | ||
| Germany |
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