{"data":{"id":197534,"slug":"kriminalvardare-till-anstalten-umea","type":"job","title":"Correctional Officer at Ume\u00e5 Prison","description":"About the Swedish Prison and Probation Service\nThe Swedish Prison and Probation Service is growing \u2013 we are building new facilities, renovating, and expanding, and we are now seeking more staff members. Our most important goal is to reduce recidivism \u2013 to break the cycle of crime. When we succeed, society becomes safer and more secure for everyone. We are the authority responsible for prisons, probation services, remand facilities, and inmate transport.\nThe Ume\u00e5 operations area encompasses the closed prison Ume\u00e5, the open prison S\u00f6rbyn, and the remand facility Ume\u00e5. We are undergoing significant capacity expansion and there is much happening in the operations area in the form of renovations and new construction. The largest occupational group is correctional officers, but we also employ healthcare professionals, administrative staff, educators, production supervisors, and others. At S\u00f6rbyn prison, inmates are engaged in labor market training, learning centers, various treatment programs, or work in kitchens, carpentry, crop cultivation, textiles, and more. S\u00f6rbyn is an agricultural prison with grain cultivation and animal husbandry. At Ume\u00e5 prison, inmates are engaged in wood\/industry work, kitchens, learning centers, and treatment programs. To Ume\u00e5 prison and the remand facility, it is approximately 10 minutes' walk from the nearest bus stop, and S\u00f6rbyn prison is most easily reached by car. Staff parking is available at all units.\nUme\u00e5 prison is in an expansion phase with both renovations and new construction expected to be completed in the near future. You are offered a varied workday where flexibility is required. Here you work in a supervisory environment combined with a mission vital to society.\nTake the chance to apply for a profession you may not have realized was right for you. Welcome!\nJob Description\nAs a correctional officer, you are fundamental to security operations. You work in a team with others to maintain a safe and secure facility and motivate clients toward a life without crime. Work tasks are varied: care, supervision, inspection, and security work are combined with release planning and counseling\/motivation work.\nStructure and clear procedures are a natural part of your daily work. You have daily contact with clients, you conduct interviews, and participate in clients' processes. Your work includes documenting and following up on client matters. There are good opportunities to develop and specialize in the role depending on your interests. As a correctional officer, you are part of a team where you have daily client contact.\nYou will begin your employment at the workplace where you will receive a three-week introduction. After a period of service, you will be offered a place in the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's mandatory basic training, which lasts 8 weeks. You will receive a salary during the entire training period.\nIn this position, you will work on what is called a 6A schedule. This means that over 30 days, you have 10 days off, 10 fixed scheduled days, and 10 shifts where you know which day you work but where working hours may change based on operational needs. Since this requires flexibility on your part, it includes a salary supplement in addition to the regular base salary.\nQualifications\nYour personal qualities are important. As a correctional officer, you need to be secure, stable, have good self-awareness, sound judgment, and integrity. Together with your colleagues, you drive the operations, so you need to have good collaboration skills and be clear in your communication. You must be able to act physically when required.\nFor us, it is important that you share the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's fundamental values of a humanistic view of people, respect for the individual, and belief in people's willingness and ability to develop. You are also aware of and understand how background, culture, and group affiliation affect you and others. Furthermore, through your approach, you are expected to contribute to everyone being treated equitably. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.\nWe are seeking someone who has:\nComplete upper secondary education or other education combined with work experience that the Swedish Prison and Probation Service considers relevant\nWork experience, including seasonal work, temporary employment, or self-employment. Internships and volunteer work are not equivalent to employment\nGood knowledge of Swedish in both speech and writing\nGood computer skills\n\nIt is also meritorious to have:\nWork experience from the Swedish Prison and Probation Service, security work, social care, psychiatry, or healthcare and care work\nKnowledge in relevant areas, such as behavioral science, criminology, psychiatry, law, and conflict management\nRelevant language skills\nCategory B driver's license\n\nOther Information\nThe Swedish Prison and Probation Service has chosen to remove the personal letter and replaced it with selection questions relevant to the position. Your answers to the selection questions and your CV form the basis for determining whether you are qualified to proceed in the process.\nTo be considered for employment with the Swedish Prison and Probation Service, you must meet high standards regarding suitability, judgment, security and confidentiality awareness, and compliance with applicable laws. This means you stand up for democratic values and the government values that apply to the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's operations.\nCertain positions are classified as security-sensitive, and a security vetting with background check will be conducted before an employment decision is made. For certain security-classified positions, Swedish citizenship is required. The Swedish Prison and Probation Service welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Read more about security vetting here: https:\/\/www.kriminalvarden.se\/jobba-hos-oss\/rekryteringsprocessen\/sakerhetsprovning-vid-rekrytering\/\nThe position may involve war placement with the Swedish Prison and Probation Service. Read more about war placement here: https:\/\/www.kriminalvarden.se\/jobba-hos-oss\/rekryteringsprocessen\/krigsplacering\/\nIndividual salary setting applies.\nProbationary employment may be applied.\nThe Swedish Prison and Probation Service strives for balanced gender distribution and increased diversity.\nTo submit your application, click on the application link in the announcement. Questions about how to apply and upload your CV should be directed directly to Varbi. Questions about specific jobs will be answered by the contact person specified in the announcement.\nWe kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies and sellers of recruitment ads. The Swedish Prison and Probation Service has contracted agreements.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Kriminalv\u00e5rdare till Anstalten Ume\u00e5","description_original":"Om Kriminalv\u00e5rden\nKriminalv\u00e5rden v\u00e4xer \u2013 vi bygger nytt, bygger om och bygger till och s\u00f6ker nu fler medarbetare. V\u00e5rt viktigaste m\u00e5l \u00e4r att minska \u00e5terfall i brott \u2013 att bryta den onda cirkeln. Lyckas vi med det blir samh\u00e4llet tryggare och s\u00e4krare f\u00f6r alla. Vi \u00e4r den myndighet som ansvarar f\u00f6r anstalter, friv\u00e5rd, h\u00e4kten och klienttransporter.\nVerksamhetsomr\u00e5de Ume\u00e5 omfattar den slutna anstalten Ume\u00e5, den \u00f6ppna anstalten S\u00f6rbyn samt h\u00e4ktet Ume\u00e5. Vi st\u00e5r under omfattande kapacitets\u00f6kning och det \u00e4r mycket som h\u00e4nder i verksamhetsomr\u00e5det b\u00e5de i form av ombyggnation och nybyggnation. Den st\u00f6rsta yrkesgruppen \u00e4r kriminalv\u00e5rdare men h\u00e4r arbetar \u00e4ven v\u00e5rdprofessioner, administrativ personal, pedagoger, produktionsledare m fl. P\u00e5 anstalten S\u00f6rbyn \u00e4r de intagna sysselsatta i arbetsmarknadsutbildning, l\u00e4rcentrum, olika behandlingsprogram eller i arbete inom k\u00f6k, snickeri, v\u00e4xtodling, textil m.m. Anstalten S\u00f6rbyn \u00e4r en jordbruksanstalt med spannm\u00e5lsodling och djurh\u00e5llning. P\u00e5 anstalten Ume\u00e5 \u00e4r de intagna sysselsatta i tr\u00e4\/industri, k\u00f6k, l\u00e4rcentrum och behandlingsprogram. Till anstalten och h\u00e4ktet Ume\u00e5 \u00e4r det ca 10 min promenad fr\u00e5n n\u00e4rmaste bussh\u00e5llplats och anstalten S\u00f6rbyn n\u00e5s enklast med bil. Personalparkering finns p\u00e5 alla enheter.\nAnstalten Ume\u00e5 \u00e4r i en expansiv fas med b\u00e5de renoveringar och nybyggnationer som f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntas st\u00e5 klart inom en snar framtid. Du erbjuds en varierande vardag d\u00e4r det st\u00e4lls krav p\u00e5 din flexibilitet. H\u00e4r arbetar du i en \u00f6vervakande milj\u00f6 i kombination med ett samh\u00e4llsviktigt uppdrag.\nTa chansen att s\u00f6ka ett yrke du kanske inte visste du passade f\u00f6r. V\u00e4lkommen!\nArbetsbeskrivning\nSom kriminalv\u00e5rdare \u00e4r du grunden i s\u00e4kerhetsarbetet. Du jobbar i team tillsammans med andra f\u00f6r att uppr\u00e4tth\u00e5lla en trygg och s\u00e4ker verksamhet och motivera klienten till ett liv utan kriminalitet. Arbetsuppgifterna \u00e4r varierande: omv\u00e5rdnads-, bevaknings-, visitations- och s\u00e4kerhetsarbete blandas med frigivningsplanering och samtals-\/motivationsarbete.\nStruktur och tydliga rutiner \u00e4r en naturlig del av ditt dagliga arbete. Du har daglig kontakt med klienterna, du genomf\u00f6r samtal och \u00e4r med i klienternas process. I ditt arbete ing\u00e5r att dokumentera och f\u00f6lja upp klient\u00e4renden. Det finns goda m\u00f6jligheter att utvecklas och specialiseras i rollen beroende p\u00e5 vad du har intresse av. Som kriminalv\u00e5rdare ing\u00e5r du i ett team d\u00e4r du har den dagliga kontakten med klienten.\nDu inleder din anst\u00e4llning p\u00e5 arbetsplatsen d\u00e4r du f\u00e5r en introduktion under tre veckor. Efter en period av tj\u00e4nstg\u00f6ring erbjuds du en plats p\u00e5 kriminalv\u00e5rdens grundutbildning som \u00e4r obligatorisk och omfattar 8 veckor. Du f\u00e5r l\u00f6n under hela utbildningstiden.\nI denna anst\u00e4llning s\u00e5 kommer du att g\u00e5 p\u00e5 ett s\u00e5 kallat 6A-schema. Det inneb\u00e4r att p\u00e5 30 dagar s\u00e5 har du 10 lediga dagar, 10 fasta schemadagar och 10 pass d\u00e4r du vet vilken dag du arbetar men d\u00e4r arbetstiden kan f\u00f6r\u00e4ndras utifr\u00e5n verksamhetens behov. D\u00e5 detta st\u00e4ller krav p\u00e5 din flexibilitet inneb\u00e4r det d\u00e4rf\u00f6r ett l\u00f6netill\u00e4gg ut\u00f6ver ordinarie grundl\u00f6n.\nKvalifikationer\nDina personliga egenskaper \u00e4r viktiga. Som kriminalv\u00e5rdare beh\u00f6ver du vara trygg, stabil, ha god sj\u00e4lvinsikt, gott omd\u00f6me och integritet. Tillsammans med dina kollegor driver du verksamheten, s\u00e5 du beh\u00f6ver ha god samarbetsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga och vara tydlig i din kommunikation. Du ska kunna agera fysiskt n\u00e4r det kr\u00e4vs.\nF\u00f6r oss \u00e4r det viktigt att du delar Kriminalv\u00e5rdens grundl\u00e4ggande v\u00e4rderingar om en human m\u00e4nniskosyn, respekt f\u00f6r individen samt tron p\u00e5 m\u00e4nniskans vilja och f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att utvecklas. Du \u00e4r \u00e4ven medveten om och har f\u00f6rst\u00e5else f\u00f6r hur bakgrund, kultur och grupptillh\u00f6righet p\u00e5verkar dig sj\u00e4lv och andra. Vidare f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntas du med ditt f\u00f6rh\u00e5llningss\u00e4tt bidra till att alla blir likv\u00e4rdigt bem\u00f6tta. Vi l\u00e4gger stor vikt vid personlig l\u00e4mplighet.\nVi s\u00f6ker dig som har:\nFullst\u00e4ndig gymnasieutbildning alternativt annan utbildning i kombination med arbetslivserfarenhet som Kriminalv\u00e5rden bed\u00f6mer relevant\nArbetslivserfarenhet, \u00e4ven i form av s\u00e4songsarbete, timanst\u00e4llning eller eget f\u00f6retagande. Praktik och volont\u00e4rarbete \u00e4r inte att j\u00e4mst\u00e4lla med anst\u00e4llning\nGoda kunskaper i svenska spr\u00e5ket i b\u00e5de tal och skrift\nGod datorvana\n\nDet \u00e4r \u00e4ven meriterande med:\nArbetslivserfarenhet fr\u00e5n kriminalv\u00e5rd, s\u00e4kerhetsarbete, social omsorg, psykiatri eller v\u00e5rd- och omsorgsarbete\nKunskap inom relevanta omr\u00e5den, exempelvis beteendevetenskap, kriminologi psykiatri, juridik och konflikthantering\nRelevanta spr\u00e5kkunskaper\nB-k\u00f6rkort\n\n\u00d6vrigt\nKriminalv\u00e5rden har valt att ta bort det personliga brevet och ersatt det med urvalsfr\u00e5gor som \u00e4r relevanta f\u00f6r tj\u00e4nsten. Svaren i urvalsfr\u00e5gorna och CV ligger till grund f\u00f6r om du \u00e4r kvalificerad att g\u00e5 vidare i processen.\nF\u00f6r att bli aktuell f\u00f6r anst\u00e4llning inom Kriminalv\u00e5rden kr\u00e4vs att du motsvarar h\u00f6gt st\u00e4llda krav g\u00e4llande l\u00e4mplighet, omd\u00f6me, s\u00e4kerhets- och sekretessmedvetande och att du f\u00f6ljer g\u00e4llande lagar. Det inneb\u00e4r att du st\u00e5r upp f\u00f6r demokratiska v\u00e4rderingar och den statliga v\u00e4rdegrund som g\u00e4ller f\u00f6r Kriminalv\u00e5rdens verksamhet.\nVissa befattningar \u00e4r placerade i s\u00e4kerhetsklass och d\u00e5 kommer en s\u00e4kerhetspr\u00f6vning med registerkontroll att genomf\u00f6ras innan beslut om anst\u00e4llning fattas. F\u00f6r vissa s\u00e4kerhetsklassade tj\u00e4nster kr\u00e4vs svenskt medborgarskap. Kriminalv\u00e5rden v\u00e4lkomnar s\u00f6kande med olika bakgrund och erfarenheter. L\u00e4s mer om s\u00e4kerhetspr\u00f6vning h\u00e4r: https:\/\/www.kriminalvarden.se\/jobba-hos-oss\/rekryteringsprocessen\/sakerhetsprovning-vid-rekrytering\/\nBefattningen kan inneb\u00e4ra krigsplacering vid Kriminalv\u00e5rden. L\u00e4s mer om krigsplacering h\u00e4r: https:\/\/www.kriminalvarden.se\/jobba-hos-oss\/rekryteringsprocessen\/krigsplacering\/\nIndividuell l\u00f6nes\u00e4ttning till\u00e4mpas.\nProvanst\u00e4llning kan komma att till\u00e4mpas.\nKriminalv\u00e5rden str\u00e4var efter en j\u00e4mn k\u00f6nsf\u00f6rdelning och \u00f6kad m\u00e5ngfald.\u00a0\nF\u00f6r att skicka in din ans\u00f6kan, klicka p\u00e5 ans\u00f6kningsl\u00e4nken i annonsen. Fr\u00e5gor om hur du ans\u00f6ker och l\u00e4gger in ditt CV st\u00e4ller du direkt till Varbi. Fr\u00e5gor om specifika jobb besvaras av den kontaktperson som anges i annonsen.\u00a0\nVi undanber oss v\u00e4nligen men best\u00e4mt direktkontakt med bemannings- och rekryteringsf\u00f6retag samt f\u00f6rs\u00e4ljare av rekryteringsannonser. 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