Field Assistant (m/w/d), External Service
- Location
- Zwickau, Saxony, Germany
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Category
- Administration & Office Support
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 29 Nov 2026
About the role
The District of Zwickau is hiring a field assistant for external service work supporting the Jobcenter, starting 1 January 2027. You will prepare and carry out investigations including home visits and interviews, checking residence, housing, rent contracts, household composition and assets. You will write court-usable findings reports and pass on relevant information. The post is permanent and full-time at 39 hours per week, with part-time from 35 hours possible and flexible hours, paid at TVöD-VKA E 5. Applicants need administrative or equivalent training, social-law knowledge, German at C1, MS Office skills, a driving licence and willingness to use a private car for fieldwork. This is field-based casework for someone who is observant, fair and comfortable visiting households and writing formal reports. Apply only via the electronic applicant portal by 29 November 2026.
Requirements
Administrative training (e.g. Verwaltungsfachangestellte/r, Kommunalfachangestellte/r AI, Fachangestellte/r für Arbeitsförderung) or an equivalent social-insurance/legal-assistant route; social-law knowledge; German C1; MS Office skills; driving licence and willingness to use a private car.
How to apply
- Select Apply now.
- You are taken to Landkreis Zwickau, Landratsamt’s own application page to send your application.
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