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The Swedish Schools Inspectorate works for a school system where all students receive a high quality education, equal opportunities, and knowledge in an stimulating and safe environment. All children, students, and adult learners should be given the opportunity to develop as far as possible based on their prerequisites. The agency's operations include five branches: planned supervision, planned quality reviews, thematic quality reviews, supervision based on individual cases, and assessment of permits for independent schools. We are located in Gothenburg, Linköping, Lund, Stockholm, and Umeå. We are now looking for a dedicated employee who wants to work with us. Are you the one we are looking for?

We are now seeking an experienced investigator for the Unit for Analysis and Reporting. The unit is tasked with analyzing and compiling observations from inspections into reports, and is part of the Analysis and Statistics Department at the Swedish Schools Inspectorate's headquarters in Stockholm. The purpose of the reports is to reach a wider audience with our observations than just the inspected organizations.

The unit is also responsible for responding to government assignments. Other common tasks include contributing to the agency's overall assignments such as the annual report, responding to consultations, business development, etc.

Job Description

This position involves conducting qualified investigative work, specifically analyzing materials following inspections and compiling and presenting observations in engaging reports and other materials. The reports are also communicated orally. You will also participate in the unit's other tasks. The work includes both leading assignments and participating in assignments led by others. Within the department, we collaborate across unit boundaries and share joint responsibility for ensuring that both the department and the agency as a whole reach their goals.

We offer a qualified and varied job with opportunities to develop as an investigator together with dedicated and competent colleagues.

We are looking for someone who has

• An academic degree in pedagogy, social science, or equivalent as assessed by the employer
• Several years of current work experience in writing qualified analytical documents and reports
• Current work experience with qualitative investigation methods
• Work experience in leading assignments/projects
• Very good ability to communicate both in writing and orally in Swedish

Merits include

• Good knowledge of the Swedish school system, with work experience from the education sector
• Work experience from politically governed organizations

To thrive in the role, it is important that you are active and can quickly familiarize yourself with new areas, that you have good analytical skills, and take responsibility for good results. You have a flexible approach, are open to giving and receiving constructive feedback, and want to share experiences and ideas to contribute to development and learning. The role requires both teamwork skills and the ability to work independently, solution-focused, and without hierarchy. You need to have a very good ability to plan your work and handle several parallel assignments.

Personal qualities, skills, motivation, and competencies will be given great weight.

About the Position

The position is a permanent employment located at the headquarters in Stockholm. The position is full-time. Start date according to agreement.

Our benefits include good opportunities for wellness with wellness hours and a wellness allowance, the possibility to agree on part-time remote work, and newly renovated nice premises. We have an activity-based working method with good opportunities for varied workspaces.

The Swedish Schools Inspectorate values being a workplace free from discrimination and providing equal opportunities for everyone.

Our core values are credibility, clarity, and accessibility.

Application

Click apply below, attach a cover letter and CV. We welcome your application no later than June 11, 2026. A work sample may be used in the recruitment process. Reference number: 2026:5810.

Questions

Union representatives: Saco-S: Caroline Engskär and OFR/S: Maria Klasson. All can be reached via the switchboard at 08-586 080 00. For questions regarding the recruitment process, contact [email protected].

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