Job Advertisement: Student for the Legal Unit

When you work at the County Administrative Board, you get to use your knowledge at the country's broadest authority. The County Administrative Board represents the state in the county and ensures that national goals are implemented. Considering regional conditions, we make trade-offs between various societal interests. This is done through collaboration between experts in a range of different areas and in cooperation with authorities, municipalities, and organizations.

At the County Administrative Board, we create societal benefit and influence societal development every day. It is an important mission, a great responsibility, and an inspiring opportunity. Let your knowledge become a force for Östergötland.

We are now looking for

A student for the Legal Unit.

The position is a fixed-term employment from June 1 to August 18 at 100 percent, which from August 19 will transition to a student assistant position at 25 percent until December 31, 2026. Start date is June 1, 2026.

About the Unit

You will belong to the Legal Unit, which is part of the County Administrative Board's department for operational support. Currently, there are twelve employees in the unit, who are lawyers and case handlers. The unit is responsible for processing appeals in several legislative areas and supervising guardians, as well as providing broad legal advice to colleagues in other professions within the County Administrative Board.

Your Responsibilities

Will consist of preparing and independently processing appeals within environmental and traffic legislation. The work includes contact with the public. You will also be providing legal support within the authority. You are prepared to assist with the needs of the operation and to support colleagues as needed in varying work areas.

Mandatory requirements for the position:

• Ongoing full-time academic education in law, having completed at least 180 higher education credits in the field.
• Experience working within an authority with digital processing of appeals in environmental and traffic legislation.

Meritorious:

• Experience working within an authority providing internal legal support.

As a person

• You are self-driven, taking responsibility for your tasks. You structure your approach and drive your processes forward.
• You are organized, planning, organizing, and prioritizing your work effectively. You set and adhere to deadlines.
• You have collaborative skills, working well with others. You relate to them in a responsive and smooth manner. You listen, communicate, and resolve conflicts constructively.
• You are flexible, easily adapting to changing circumstances. You can quickly change your perspective and approach. You see opportunities in changes.

We will place great emphasis on personal suitability.

The Employment is

The position is a fixed-term employment from June 1 to August 18 at 100 percent, which from August 19 will transition to a student assistant position at 25 percent until December 31, 2026. Start date is June 1, 2026.

If you want to know more, contact:

Unit Manager, Rebecka Djerfsten, phone: 010-223 53 14.

Union Representatives:

• SACO, Magnus Roback, phone: 010-223 54 89.
• ST, Nina Stenmark, phone: 010-223 53 04.

Welcome with your application

Which you send via www.varbi.com. Your application must be received by March 30, indicate ref no: 4330.

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