Community Police Officer for Hudiksvall and Nordanstig Municipalities

Are you ready for a bigger challenge? The Swedish Police Authority is Sweden's largest authority with approximately 40,000 employees across the country. With us, you have the opportunity to contribute to the Police's mission to increase safety and reduce crime in society.

Police Region Mitt is located in the middle of the country with its main office in Uppsala. The operations in the region are organized into three police areas: Uppsala, Västmanland, and Gävleborg, which are further divided into eight local police areas. Additionally, there are three regional units: the operational unit, the intelligence unit, and the investigation unit, a regional administration office, and national departments represented in the region to support police operations.

Police Area Gävleborg is one of the police areas in Region Mitt. The area borders Dalälven and Uppland to the south and Härjedalen and Medelpad to the north. The geographical area includes 10 municipalities. Police Area Gävleborg is divided into two local police areas: Hälsingland and Gästrikland. At the police area level, there is an investigation section and a local administration office.

The Local Police Area Hälsingland includes the municipalities of Bollnäs, Söderhamn, Ovanåker, Ljusdal, Hudiksvall, and Nordanstig. Police stations are located in four of the municipalities: Bollnäs, Söderhamn, Ljusdal, and Hudiksvall.

In Gävleborg, there is also LPO Gästrikland, an investigation section, and a police area administration office. Within LPO Hälsingland, there are intervention and crime prevention activities, investigation groups, and support and service.

We are now looking for a community police officer responsible for the municipalities of Hudiksvall and Nordanstig.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The role as one of four community police officers primarily involves working long-term with strategic planning and collaboration within crime prevention and safety-enhancing efforts for the relevant municipalities and the local community. In this role, you have great freedom to adapt your working methods according to the local situation, and the work largely involves creating conditions for the police to strengthen their local presence. You also play an important role as the police's representative in many forums, both externally and internally. As a Community Police Officer, you are part of the management team and serve as a support to the local police area chief.

In close collaboration with your colleagues, a significant part of your assignment is to cooperate externally with the municipalities of Nordanstig and Hudiksvall, the local business community, and other stakeholders. In this collaboration, you are a clear and accessible contact person. Through communication and dialogue, you explain priorities and our mission. You are expected to take an active role in driving the development of the operations forward and are strategically responsible for the goals set in the longer time frame. You also contribute your expertise to the operational core activities, if necessary in external service, in addressing the local problem picture.

Main Responsibilities:

• Strategic planning
• Close collaboration with colleagues
• Collaboration with external stakeholders
• Drive operational development
• Citizen meetings and operational work in external service

QUALIFICATIONS

This is an opportunity for you who have:

• Swedish police examination, in accordance with the Police Ordinance (2014:1104)
• Good ability to express yourself in Swedish, both orally and in writing
• Driving license B (manual transmission)

It is advantageous if you also have experience in:

• Crime prevention and safety-enhancing work that the employer deems relevant
• Collaboration with municipalities and local communities
• Various police assignments within the Police Authority
• Relevant change and development work
• Long-term planning of strategic police work
• Operational management within the authority
• Staff work or police projects

Personal Attributes

We are looking for someone who has a genuine interest and commitment to crime prevention work. You have personal maturity and a broad police experience that allows you to understand police operations from a holistic perspective. Your ability to plan and prioritize facilitates structuring tasks from different perspectives. As a person, you are driven, communicative, and thrive in a networking role. You have a natural authority and are comfortable speaking in front of groups and can engage with people in various situations. Your trustworthy demeanor makes it easy for you to build long-term relationships, and you enjoy a role where you can largely initiate, build, and shape your work role.

We will place great emphasis on your personal qualities.

OTHER

Job Title: Police Inspector
Work Location: Hudiksvall
Working Hours: Planned 5:2
Function: Community Police Officer

Apply by attaching your CV and answering the selection questions. The questions are based on the requirement profile for this recruitment, and your answers will form the basis for the selection process. It is therefore important that you respond clearly and thoroughly to the questions and do not refer to other documents, e.g., CV. Answering the questions is a prerequisite for your application to be considered complete.

Please note that requirements and any merits must be met at the time of application.

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