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Group Leader at SiS - Make a Difference for Youth

Statens Institutionsstyrelse

Västra Götalands län, Uddevalla

Previous experience is desired

15 days left
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Job Description

Are you motivated by helping young people/clients in vulnerable life situations? Do you also enjoy organizing, leading, and planning? Apply for the position of group leader at SiS! As a group leader, you contribute to a safe and secure environment for both placed children and young people/clients as well as employees. In this role, you actively work in the operational care and treatment work on the department. You are responsible for planning, operationally leading, and distributing the daily work. You act as a role model and promote that the work is conducted lawfully and in accordance with applicable governing documents, methods, and set goals. You continuously keep the unit manager in your department updated on issues that may affect the work environment, care, and treatment environment or deficiencies in the operation. Introducing and mentoring new employees is also part of your job. You are part of a team with the unit manager and treatment secretary, and you will collaborate closely to achieve good results together. You also participate in management preparedness and act as a substitute for the unit manager in their absence.

Qualifications

To thrive and succeed in the role of group leader, you are motivated to work with and help people in vulnerable life situations. The operational work and meeting with young people/clients is your primary focus. You are good at planning, organizing, and prioritizing work effectively and are clear in your communication with others. At the same time, you are attentive and affirming in your interactions with young people/clients and colleagues, as well as good at building relationships. You have a professional attitude and a good ability to collaborate and understand others' perspectives. The work can be challenging at times and requires you to be stable and maintain calm even in stressful situations.

You should also have:

  • A university degree of at least 180 higher education credits with a focus on social, healthcare, or behavioral sciences
  • Several years of documented work experience within SiS or other organizations focused on care, treatment, and safety, such as social services, healthcare and treatment, correctional services, or other relevant fields.
  • Good ability to express yourself in Swedish, both written and spoken.
  • A valid driver's license (B)

At SiS, we value good leadership. This means that as a leader, you take responsibility for the whole, act as a good role model, drive development, promote good collaboration, and communicate clearly. Read more about our leadership.

Employment:

The position is a permanent full-time employment starting with a six-month probationary period. Start date according to agreement. Interviews and selection may occur on an ongoing basis.

As a state employer, we offer a range of benefits, read more about them here: Benefits (https://www.stat-inst.se/jobba-hos-oss/formaner/)

Application:

Welcome to register your application in our recruitment tool no later than 2025-04-21.

Tests and work samples may be included in the recruitment process.

Union Representatives

Stefan Eriksson OFR/S, 072-553 61 31

Henrik Isgren Saco-S, 010-453 40 23

Stefan Hasselfors Seko, 010 453 64 29

SiS actively works against all forms of discrimination and welcomes all applicants.

For work in our institutions, SiS conducts background checks before employment.

In preparation for the recruitment process, the Swedish National Board of Institutional Care has made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. Therefore, we kindly ask for no contact from media sellers, recruitment sites, or similar.

Note! If you have protected personal information, do not apply through the recruitment system. Instead, contact the person listed as the contact person in the advertisement.

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