Team Leader for the Forestry Team in Svenljunga Municipality

Svenljunga kommun

Västra Götalands län, Svenljunga

Previous experience is desired

17 days left
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In Svenljunga, we have the advantages of a small municipality; close to each other, to ideas, and to decisions. We who work here do so because we want to provide the best possible service to our residents. As an employer, we care about your quality of life; it is important to us that you, as an employee, feel comfortable and well. Therefore, we invest in good working conditions, good leadership, and encourage your engagement. We value your unique knowledge and experience and welcome your participation in the development of our operations.

Right now, exciting developments are happening in our municipality and organization. We are on the brink of a gigantic new establishment in our industrial area Lockryd, which, with its location in the heart of Sjuhärad, also nourishes the entire region's development. We are also making our largest investment in schools ever and building two new, modern schools in the southern part of the municipality.

We are proud of our municipality and our work. Svenljunga municipality - we offer the best life!

The Forestry Team is part of the municipality's labor market unit. We perform forestry work, including clearing brush in built-up areas. We also assist in preparing plots, industrial land, and road construction. We also work with cutting and splitting firewood and maintaining the municipality's canoe camping sites.

For educational purposes, we at the Forestry Team manage the municipality's forest areas close to urban areas.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Team Leader with us in the Labor Market Unit, you will work with a variety of tasks, from mentoring to working alongside our participants. In your role, you will meet people of different ages with various experiences, needs, and backgrounds.

We work solution-focused, so you will do joint planning with our coaches and participants, which you will follow up through development plans.

You and your colleague in the Carpentry will plan the work together and work closely together.

A large part of the job involves inspiring and motivating people who are unemployed or on sick leave, who are moving towards jobs or studies. You will be the one distributing tasks at our workstations based on needs and each individual's development.

Much collaboration occurs with staff within the labor market unit and external actors such as schools, employment agencies, social insurance, social services, and healthcare.

The role of a coaching team leader includes responsibility for the work environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

To succeed in the role of team leader, you should have relevant education for the position and work experience in the field, preferably with a pedagogical or social focus.

You enjoy working with people's development and have a genuine interest in forestry and forest management.

As a team leader, you need to be flexible, creative, and have experience in leadership and mentoring.

You apply a holistic approach and consider the entire individual's situation, working to motivate and help people find their own strengths and abilities to pursue education or work. We see it as a given that you believe every person can change with the right tools.

You are expected to work both independently and in a team and find it easy to collaborate as well as take your own initiatives, be flexible, calm, patient, structured, and solution-focused.

We appreciate knowledge and experience with individuals with mental health issues and NPF diagnoses, substance abuse issues, and language difficulties.

It is advantageous if you have chainsaw and brush cutter licenses. It is a plus if you are used to working with tools and practical tasks.

Knowledge of motivational interviewing, ACT, and the Supported Employment method is meritorious.

To fit as a colleague with us, we want you to have great respect for each person's differences and individual needs.

You should be able to express yourself easily in speech and writing as we administer our participants' step transitions.

A driver's license (B) is required.

Interviews will be conducted continuously during the application period.

OTHER

Your personal data will be used within Svenljunga municipality and by individuals working with recruitment. The committee responsible for recruitment is the data controller and is responsible for the processing of personal data. If you want to know who is the data controller for your information, you can contact us at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) or 0325-180 00.

The purpose of processing personal data is to use it for recruitment purposes. The legal basis is consent to administer and document the recruitment process. The information that will be stored and saved due to the appeal process includes information you have provided, your CV, your cover letter, and any other information you provide to us. We will delete your information after 2 years.

If you have comments on how we handle your personal data or believe that it conflicts with data protection regulations, you should inform us as soon as possible. You can do this by contacting us at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) or 0325-180 00 or our data protection officer. You can also file a complaint with the Swedish Data Protection Authority ([email protected] (mailto:[email protected])).

By law, it is required to request a criminal record extract when hiring within schools/preschools and disability services. Before employment, we are obliged to request a current extract from the criminal record.

If you want to read more about your rights or how we handle your personal data, you can read it on our website. https://svenljunga.se/ovigt/om-personuppgifter (https://svenljunga.se/ovrigt/om-personuppgifter)

Warm welcome with your application!

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