Kriminalvården - Logo

Job Opening for Client Administrator at the Swedish Prison and Probation Service

Kriminalvården

21 days left
to apply for the job

Client Administrator at the Swedish Prison and Probation Service

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 most important 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 facilities, and client transportation.

Read more about the Hinseberg prison's operations on our website: Hinseberg (https://www.kriminalvarden.se/kontakt/hitta-och-kontakta/verksamhet/anstalt/hinseberg/#verksamhet)

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a client administrator, you will be particularly responsible for processing clients' legal care cases. The work involves investigation and decision-making according to the Prison and Remand Act. The breadth of the client administrator's tasks may vary depending on which unit the position is assigned to. You will, together with the prison inspector/operations manager and with a focus on legal security, be responsible for and develop the ongoing legal care work and participate in legal care forums together with other client administrators. You will continuously guide, educate, and support other staff in the client process. Collaboration with other parts of the Swedish Prison and Probation Service and other authorities occurs frequently.

The client administrator's work is focused on the clients, both individually and in groups. This means dialogue and meetings with clients regarding their cases related to the identified risks and needs of each individual.

The role of client administrator will be flexible, and you will be present at both the remand facility and the prison.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who has:

  • A university degree (e.g., in law, behavioral science, or social science) or other education combined with relevant work experience that the employer finds suitable
  • Current experience in case management within state, municipality, or county council
  • Good computer skills
  • Good ability to express oneself in Swedish, both orally and in writing

It is advantageous if you have:

  • Good administrative law knowledge
  • Work experience within the Swedish Prison and Probation Service
  • Relevant language skills

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 CV will form the basis for whether you qualify 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, security, 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 placed in a security class, 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 with 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 at 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.

Probationary employment may be applied.

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 indicated 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.

🖐 Was this job fit for someone?
Share

Other jobs in the same field

Maybe it’s time to broaden the search with these available jobs

Keyword / Occupation
Similar jobs
Latest posts
  • Public Opinion - Opinion Poll Situation Ipsos: Small Movements in January 2026
    Sat, 31 Jan 2026 - 19:35
  • Swedens Policy Rate - Policy rate remains at 1.75% – Riksbank signals stability
    Thu, 29 Jan 2026 - 14:02
  • National Debt - The National Debt – Sweden’s debt is rising but remains historically low
    Tue, 13 Jan 2026 - 09:59