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Workplace Description

Within the local police area of Southern Ångermanland, there are six BF/IGV groups that handle crime prevention, event-driven, and planned operations around the clock. The intervention operations are based in three locations within the local police area, including Sollefteå, Kramfors, and Härnösand as the main location.

We are now looking for someone who wants to work as an external commander with a geographical placement in LPO Southern Ångermanland. The assignment includes operational responsibility for external management within both the entire police area and the local police area. Placement in BF/IGV group, subordinate to the local group manager.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As an External Commander, you are responsible for planning, leading, developing, and following up on interventions in the police area's external operations. The work includes both the local intervention operations' work towards set goals and the minute operational assignment. The tasks are based on a holistic responsibility for the operations and are based on the police area's current problem picture. In the role, you lead the external operations either on behalf of the regional duty officer at the regional operations center, on behalf of the group manager within BF-IGV, or independently through assigned delegation. Within the police area, several external commanders can serve simultaneously, of which one has the function of county external commander. The external commander has a clear employer and work environment responsibility and constitutes one of the duty officer's main management resources. Finally, the function as an external commander is carried out in shifts and is staffed around the clock, every week of the year, and has its base placement in the BF/IGV group within the local police area.

In the function of external commander, you will, among other things, be responsible for:

• Supporting and leading all or parts of the police area's intervention operations (External management).
• Supporting and leading all or parts of the local police area's crime prevention or crime investigation activities.
• Acting as the police operation commander when needed.
• Planning, leading, and following up on special events and planned interventions.
• Being responsible for leading the work at the crime scene, including ensuring that extensive first-hand measures are taken and quality assured.

QUALIFICATIONS

This is an opportunity for you who have:

• Police degree, in accordance with the Police Ordinance (2014:1104)
• Current experience of working in a supervisory role for at least six months where you have led your employees towards goals with good results.
• Can express yourself well in speech and writing in both Swedish and English

We also consider it meritorious if you have:

• Experience in external management, leading and planning interventions, and supervising employees in assignments towards set goals within event-driven and planned crime fighting.
• Experience in other supervisory roles, either within or outside the authority that the employer deems relevant.
• Experience in crime investigation work that the employer deems relevant, such as investigation rotation
• Training in the EFP method (search for missing persons).

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who has a good ability to identify challenges and make thoughtful decisions. You work towards the organization's common goals and clearly see how your role as a supervisor contributes to the overall development and results of the organization.

As a supervisor, you are expected to remain calm in pressured situations and act confidently and steadily even when conditions change rapidly. You are flexible in your working methods and adapt to the needs of the organization.

The role requires you to have good communication skills. You are clear in your leadership, convey goals and expectations in a clear and motivating way, and are attentive to your employees. You thrive in collaboration with others, create participation in the work group, and contribute to an open and constructive work climate.

When filling this position, we will place great emphasis on your personal qualities.

OTHER

Job title: Police Inspector
Work location: Placement by agreement in Härnösand, Kramfors, or Sollefteå
Function: External Commander

Apply by attaching your CV (we do not want a personal letter) and answering the selection questions. The questions are based on the requirement profile for this recruitment, and your answers form the basis for the selection process. Therefore, it is 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 fulfilled at the time of application.

We use e-recruitment to streamline and quality assure the recruitment process. Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Police's recruitment support Visma Recruit.

Selection tests may occur as part of the recruitment process.

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