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Job Advertisement: Staff for Work Operations at Hällby Prison

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Job Advertisement: Staff for Work Operations at Hällby Prison

The Swedish Prison and Probation Service is growing – we are building new facilities, renovating, and expanding, and we are now looking for more employees. Our primary goal is to reduce recidivism – to break the vicious cycle. If we succeed, society will be safer and more secure for everyone. We are the authority responsible for prisons, probation, remand, and client transport.

Read more about the operations at Hällby Prison on our website: Hällby Operations (https://www.kriminalvarden.se/kontakt/hitta-och-kontakta/verksamhet/anstalt/hallby/#verksamhet)

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As staff for work operations, you will have direct contact with our clients in the prison's production.

In daily contact with the inmates, your work will contribute to the clients' learning and also help them reflect on their situation.

After an introduction, you will be involved in managing the daily operations. You will plan, allocate work, and ensure that our deliveries are made on time. You will also participate in the production work. Together with your colleagues, you will be responsible for production planning.

Furthermore, you will help maintain safety in the prison, which includes controlling dangerous items, conducting searches, and overseeing the inmates' behavior while also evaluating performance. Quality control and documentation are part of the job.

In production at Hällby Prison, we work with light assembly and packaging of plastic components.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who is secure, stable, and self-aware. You find it easy to collaborate with others and have well-founded and clear values. In stressful situations, you remain calm, stable, and controlled. You have the ability to make correct assessments and priorities. You have a good understanding of how people absorb knowledge and adjust your way of communicating based on the recipient's conditions. You should also have a physical condition that allows you to act physically if the situation requires it.

To thrive and succeed in your role, it is important that you share the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's fundamental values of a humane view of humanity, respect for the individual, and the belief that people can develop. You are also aware of and understand how background, culture, and group affiliation affect yourself and others. Furthermore, you are expected to contribute to everyone being treated equally through your approach. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

We are looking for someone who has:

  • Completed upper secondary education in the form of a diploma or equivalent education and work experience that the Swedish Prison and Probation Service considers relevant.
  • The ability to express yourself well in spoken and written Swedish
  • Work experience in production, warehouse work, or industrial work

It is an advantage if you have:

  • Work experience from the production unit within the prison service
  • Relevant work experience in assembly and/or packaging
  • Safety awareness regarding both workplace and client safety
  • Knowledge of treatment work and understanding of the significance and role of the work in the inmates' enforcement
  • Forklift license
  • Driver's license (B)

OTHER

The Swedish Prison and Probation Service has chosen to remove the personal letter and replaced it with selection questions that are relevant to the position. The answers to the selection questions and your CV will determine if you are qualified to proceed in the process.

To be considered for employment within the Swedish Prison and Probation Service, you must meet high standards regarding suitability, judgment, safety, and confidentiality awareness, and comply with applicable laws. This means that you uphold democratic values and the state values that apply to the operations of the Swedish Prison and Probation Service.

Some positions are classified for security, and a security review with a background check will be conducted before a hiring decision is made. For certain security-classified positions, Swedish citizenship is required. The Swedish Prison and Probation Service welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Read more about the security review at: Security Review (https://www.kriminalvarden.se/jobba-hos-oss/rekryteringsprocessen/sakerhetsprovning-vid-rekrytering/)

The position may involve military placement within the Swedish Prison and Probation Service. Read more about military placement at: Military Placement (https://www.kriminalvarden.se/jobba-hos-oss/rekryteringsprocessen/krigsplacering/)

Individual salary setting applies.

The Swedish Prison and Probation Service strives for a balanced gender distribution and increased diversity.

To submit your application, click on the application link in the advertisement. Questions about how to apply and submit your CV should be directed to Visma Recruit. Questions about specific jobs will be answered by the contact person specified in the advertisement.

We kindly but firmly request no direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies or sellers of recruitment ads. The Swedish Prison and Probation Service has contracted agreements.

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