Group Leader at SiS LVM Home Rällsögården

The Swedish National Board of Institutional Care (SiS) is an authority responsible for individually adapted compulsory care for young people with complex psychosocial problems and for adults with substance abuse issues. SiS also implements secure youth care. We do this at youth homes and homes for adults with substance abuse across the country. Working with us at SiS will be an exciting challenge. Regardless of where in our organization you work or what position you hold, you help create life-changing transformations.

SiS LVM Home Rällsögården receives men with alcohol, drug, or mixed substance abuse, in combination with mental health issues.

Job Description

Are you motivated by helping clients in vulnerable life situations? Do you also enjoy organizing, leading, and planning? Apply for the position of group leader at SiS! As a group leader, you contribute to a safe and secure environment for both placed children and clients as well as employees. In this role, you actively participate in the operational care and treatment work on the department. You are responsible for planning, operationally leading, and distributing the daily work. You act as a role model and promote that the work is conducted in a legally secure manner and in accordance with applicable governing documents, methods, and set goals. You continuously keep the unit manager on your department updated on issues that may affect the work environment, care and treatment environment, or deficiencies in the operations. Introduction and guidance of new employees are also part of your work. You will be part of a team with a unit manager and treatment secretary, and you will work closely together to achieve good results.

The position also includes being a deputy for the unit manager and being part of the management on-call duty.

Qualifications

To thrive and succeed in the role of group leader, you are motivated to work with and help people in vulnerable life situations. The operational work and meeting with clients are your primary focus. You are good at planning, organizing, and prioritizing work effectively and are clear in your communication with others. At the same time, you are attentive and affirming in your interactions with clients and colleagues and are skilled at building relationships. You have a professional approach and a good ability to collaborate and to understand others' perspectives. The work can be challenging at times and requires you to be stable and remain calm even in stressful situations.

You should also have:

• A university degree of at least 180 higher education credits with a focus on social, health, or behavioral sciences.
• Several years of relevant work experience within SiS or another organization focused on care, treatment, and safety, such as social services, care and treatment, correctional services, or other relevant fields.
• Good ability to express yourself in Swedish, both written and spoken.

It is an advantage if you have previously worked in a leadership position.

About SiS

At SiS, we value good leadership. This means that you as a leader take responsibility for the whole, act as a good role model, drive development, promote good collaboration, and are clear in your communication. Read more about our leadership.

We want you to grow and develop in your professional role! As a group leader, you will receive solid leadership development and valuable knowledge and experience to continue developing your leadership within SiS.

Employment:

The position is a permanent full-time employment starting with a six-month probationary period. The work is scheduled during daytime on weekdays. Management on-call duty occurs outside of working hours. Start date according to agreement.

As a state employer, we offer a range of benefits, read more about them here: Benefits (https://www.stat-inst.se/jobba-hos-oss/formaner/)

Application:

Welcome to register your application in our recruitment tool by April 6.

Tests and work samples may be included in the recruitment process.

SiS actively works against all forms of discrimination and welcomes all applicants.

For work at our institutions, SiS conducts background checks before employment.

In preparing for the recruitment process, the Swedish National Board of Institutional Care has made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. Therefore, we kindly ask media sellers, recruitment sites, and similar entities not to contact us.

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