Vacant job

The National Board of Institutional Care, SiS, is an authority responsible for individually tailored compulsory care for young people and adults with substance abuse. We do this in youth homes and homes for adults with substance abuse, across the country. At SiS, your work life becomes an exciting challenge. No matter where in our organization you work, or what position you hold, you help create life-changing transformations.

SiS youth home Fagared receives non-compulsory school boys with psychosocial problems, criminality, and substance abuse. We have departments in Lindome, Öxnevalla, and Gothenburg. Do you want to help create a life-changing difference for vulnerable people?

Then the position of operational leader might be the job for you!

In the role of operational leader, you are responsible for institution-wide coordination and management of ongoing work distributed over day, evening, and night shifts, aiming to promote a safe care and work environment. You guide and support your colleagues in their work and ensure that operations are conducted legally and in accordance with applicable laws, governing documents, methods, and set goals. Specifically, this includes being responsible for incident management during alarm situations and taking necessary actions following an incident. You communicate identified deficiencies and deviations from routines to relevant managers. You establish and update safety assessments and make decisions regarding coercive measures according to LVU and LSU in accordance with SiS's work and delegation order.

Qualifications
To thrive and succeed in this role, we believe you are a stable person who remains calm even in stressful situations. You have the willingness and ability to act based on current decisions, guidelines, and policies. You have a holistic view and act in the best interest of the organization. Furthermore, you are structured in your work and have a good ability to plan and prioritize effectively. Personal suitability is crucial in this type of work.

You should also have:

• A complete university degree in a relevant field such as social work, behavioral science, or another equivalent university education, or at least a completed two-year vocational higher education (treatment pedagogical) along with experience working within SiS or similar operations.
• Several years of experience working within SiS or another organization focused on care, treatment, and security, such as social services, care and treatment, correctional services, or other relevant fields.
• A good ability to lead, prioritize, and coordinate a work group.
• A valid driver's license (B).

At SiS, we value good leadership. This means that as a manager and leader, you take responsibility for the whole, act as a good role model, drive development, promote good collaboration, and are clear in your communication. 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. Working hours are distributed over day, evening, and night shifts.

Welcome to register your application in our recruitment tool by January 18, 2026.

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

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