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Investigator in Suicide Prevention and Mental Health

STATENS INSTITUTIONSSTYRELSE

Stockholms län, Solna

Previous experience is desired

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The National Board of Institutional Care (SiS) is a government agency responsible for individualized compulsory care for young people with complex psychosocial issues and for adults with substance abuse problems. SiS also operates closed youth care facilities. We do this through youth homes and homes for adults with substance abuse issues across the country. Working at SiS offers a challenging and exciting career. Regardless of where you work within our organization or what role you hold, you play a vital part in creating life-changing impact.

 

At our headquarters in Solna Business Park, we have approximately 400 employees, working together to support and develop the agency, which has a total workforce of around 5,000.

 

Job Description

Do you want to contribute to developing care for some of society's most vulnerable children, young people, and adults? We are currently seeking an Investigator/Analyst for an ongoing cross-agency government assignment within the framework of the national strategy "It's About Life," focusing on suicide prevention and mental health.

In this role, you will contribute to development at the national level by:

  • developing and implementing activities related to the government assignment
  • participating in the development and implementation of methods within suicide prevention and mental health
  • revising central guidelines and policy documents
  • collaborating with internal and external stakeholders
  • contributing psychological and operational expertise to development and change work

You will be part of a project group and organizationally belong to the Health and Medical Care Section at the Research and Development Department at SiS headquarters. The work is carried out in close collaboration with the section and other parts of the agency.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who:

  • is a licensed psychologist
  • has several years of experience working in child and adolescent psychiatry
  • has experience in organizational development and/or investigative work
  • has experience working in compulsory care
  • has good knowledge of suicidality and experience working with suicide-prone patients
  • has excellent verbal and written communication skills in Swedish

Merits

The following qualifications are considered meritorious:

  • experience in implementing methods and introducing new processes
  • experience in project management or project work and/or managerial experience
  • experience from SiS youth care or work within social services

To thrive and succeed in this role, you should be a collaborative and relationship-building person who thrives in complex collaborative environments. You work in a structured and responsible manner, with a solution-focused and proactive approach. Flexibility and lack of pretension are important, as is a genuine commitment to developing and improving care for children and young people.

At SiS, we value good employee relations. This means that as an employee, you take responsibility for your work, contribute to development, and participate in good collaboration. Read more about our employee relations here (https://www.stat-inst.se/jobba-hos-oss/medarbetarskap-och-ledarskap/).

Employment

The position is a fixed-term employment for up to 12 months on a full-time basis, with the possibility of adjusting the working hours based on needs.

Start date: According to agreement, preferably as soon as possible.

Work location: Solna

As a government employer, a number of benefits are included. Read more about these here (https://www.stat-inst.se/jobba-hos-oss/formaner/).

Application

Apply by July 1st and become part of the work for better mental health and strengthened suicide prevention at SiS!

Contact Persons:

Anna Sarve, Investigator and Acting Section Chief
Phone: +46 10-453 46 83

Adham Abu-Sultan, SEKO
Phone: +46 10-453 22 05

Isabelle Strid, Saco-S
Phone: +46 10-453 40 68

Jenny Kingstedt, ST/OFR
Phone: +46 10-453 40 77

 

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

 

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

 

Before the recruitment process, the National Board of Institutional Care has taken a stance on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore expressly decline contact with media sellers, recruitment sites, and similar.

 

NOTE! If you have protected personal data, you should not apply via the recruitment system. Instead, contact the person listed as the contact person in the advertisement.

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