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Do you want to shape the future of social services?

Do you have extensive knowledge of municipal social services and healthcare, combined with a burning interest in continuous improvement? If so, you should definitely apply for the position of Development Manager with us in Svenljunga.

As a Development Manager at the Social Services Administration, you will be part of the administration's management group together with our managers and support functions. We are a positive and engaged group that is not afraid to "roll up our sleeves" and work to create the conditions to meet future challenges in a creative and quality-driven way.

It is important to us that the residents who need support from us receive good treatment and high-quality interventions. For our employees, our goal is to create workplaces with high well-being, good working conditions, and opportunities for development. We achieve this through a clear systems-theoretical approach and responsible management of the municipal economy. We are currently in an exciting phase of development as we continue the transition to the new Social Services Act and close care.

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

There is much exciting development happening in our municipality and organization. We are currently focusing particularly on children and young people. We have implemented our largest investment in schools ever and built two modern schools in the southern part of the municipality. Our appreciated Family Center will soon be joined by a Child and Youth Center.

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

Job Responsibilities

As a Development Manager, you are responsible, among other things, for monitoring the external environment within the area of operations and leading change work by creating, implementing, and following up on routines and working methods. You are also responsible for statistical reporting, project management, and other overarching issues directly affecting the quality of operations.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a social worker, nurse, or have other relevant higher education. We assume that you have several years of work experience in municipal social services or municipal primary care, and preferably also experience working with development projects. Experience working in a project format will be meritorious.

You have a good ability to work independently based on given assignments, but you are also skilled at working in close collaboration with other employees and partners. We assume that you are orderly, structured, have good analytical and pedagogical skills, and express yourself well in speech and writing.

What We Offer

• Salary: Monthly salary.
• Employment type: Permanent position.
• Duration: Permanent, start date: 2026-10-01 or by agreement.
• Working hours: Daytime.