Team Leader for the Asylum Assessment Unit in Sundbyberg

At the Swedish Migration Agency, we work with one of the major societal issues of our time – migration. We are around 6,000 people here, and we have an unusually important job!

With us, you will work on current societal issues influenced by what happens in our surroundings. Issues that matter and engage. We offer a dynamic environment where continuous improvement and meeting people are in focus.

What does a team leader do?

As a team leader, you represent the employer and support the immediate manager in the operational management work of the unit. This means that you allocate resources, coordinate and follow up on the team's daily work and report regularly to the unit manager. Through a coaching approach, you guide the employees in the team.

You lead the team towards results and goal fulfillment and ensure that standards are followed. You drive the work of continuously improving methods and working practices. As a team leader, you contribute to ensuring that the unit has good conditions in terms of a developing work environment, the right competence, reasonable workload, clear goals, and good planning.

Who are you?

We are looking for someone who leads and motivates others to achieve common goals. You coordinate groups, create engagement and participation. You have good collaboration skills, are attentive, and resolve conflicts constructively. You plan, organize, and prioritize work effectively. Furthermore, you see the big picture and take into account the best interests of the entire operation in your actions and decisions. You quickly and judiciously weigh information and make swift decisions, even with limited information or difficult circumstances.

In our work as civil servants, high demands are also placed on judgment and a high awareness of security and confidentiality.

You who are applying have

• A university education of at least 120 credits with a legal, social science, or behavioral science focus, or other education combined with relevant experience for the role
• Good communication skills and express yourself well in spoken and written Swedish
• Current experience in administrative law case management

It is an advantage if you have

• Leadership training
• Experience in leading and developing groups and/or individuals
• Experience in coaching leadership
• Experience in public sector work
• Experience in leading change

Information

Employment type: Permanent, may be subject to a probationary period
Working hours: Office hours
Location: Sundbyberg
Start date: By agreement
Employment benefits: Read about our employment benefits here (https://www.migrationsverket.se/Om-Migrationsverket/Jobba-hos-oss/Vart-uppdrag-och-arbete.html).

Application

Welcome with your application documents by 20260226. We accept your application via our recruitment system.

About the recruitment process

For us, it is important that all skills in the labor market are utilized. We therefore welcome all applicants and strive for a balanced gender distribution and diversity. As a government agency, we recruit based on merit and ability. You can read more about what this means at this link (https://www.arbetsgivarverket.se/jobba-statligt/fragor-och-svar/Hur-ser-rekryteringsprocessen-ut-for-statliga-jobb/).

We use selection questions during the application. Answer them as thoroughly as you can since your answers are significant for whether you qualify to proceed in the recruitment process. In some recruitments, we also use tests to assess how well your skills match the position you are applying for. At a possible interview, you may also be asked questions related to security.

If you want to contact union representatives, contact details for Saco-S, Seko, and ST can be found at the bottom of the page “Job vacancies and expressions of interest” on migrationsverket.se: here (https://www.migrationsverket.se/om-migrationsverket/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/fragor-och-svar-om-att-soka-jobb-hos-oss.html#svid12_5560a3b619996eafa4b2b0).

To work at the Swedish Migration Agency, you must have the right to reside and work in Sweden on one of the following grounds: Swedish citizenship (requirement for certain positions), Nordic citizenship, EU citizenship, or permanent residence permit.

If you have protected personal information or any other information that you consider to be sensitive, please contact [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) before you submit your application, and we will tell you more about our security procedures.

Read more about personal data here (https://www.migrationsverket.se/om-migrationsverket/det-har-gor-migrationsverket/personuppgifter.html).

Recruitments at the Swedish Migration Agency are conducted entirely by ourselves or by contracted suppliers. We therefore ask not to receive phone calls and emails from recruitment companies and ad sellers.