{"data":{"id":155474,"slug":"kriminalvardare-till-anstalten-vastervik-3","type":"job","title":"Correctional Officer at V\u00e4stervik 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 looking for more staff members. Our most important goal is to reduce reoffending \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 transportation.\n\nJob Description\nAs a correctional officer, you will be part of a team where you have daily contact with clients. You can choose to work in a remand facility, prison, or transportation unit.\n\nWorking as a correctional officer means you can make a difference for other people and contribute to a better society. To thrive and succeed in your role, it is important that you share the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's core values of a humane worldview, respect for the individual, and belief in human development.\n\nYou will begin your employment at the workplace where you will receive a three-week introduction. After a probation period, you will be offered a place in the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's mandatory basic training program, which lasts 8 weeks. You will receive salary throughout the entire training period. During probation, continuous assessments will be conducted to determine your suitability for permanent employment.\n\nQualifications\nYour personal qualities are important. As a correctional officer, you need to be confident, stable, have good self-awareness, good judgment, and integrity. Together with your colleagues, you drive the operations, so you need to have good teamwork skills and be clear in your communication. You must be able to act physically when required.\n\nFor us, it is important that you share the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's core values of a humane worldview, 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, you are expected to contribute through your approach to ensuring that everyone is treated equitably. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.\n\nWe are looking for you who have:\n- Completed upper secondary education or other education combined with work experience that the Swedish Prison and Probation Service considers relevant\n- Work experience, including seasonal work, temporary employment, or self-employment. Internships and volunteer work are not equivalent to employment\n- Good knowledge of Swedish in both speech and writing\n- Good computer skills\n\nIt is also advantageous to have:\n- Work experience from the correctional service, security work, social care, psychiatry, or health and care services\n- Knowledge in relevant areas, such as behavioral science, criminology, psychiatry, law, and conflict management\n- Relevant language skills\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 CV will form the basis for determining whether you are qualified to move forward in the process.\n\nTo be considered for employment at 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 uphold democratic values and the state values that govern the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's operations.\n\nCertain positions are classified as security-sensitive, and a security vetting process with criminal record checks 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\/\n\nThe position may involve civil contingency placement at the Swedish Prison and Probation Service. Read more about civil contingency placement here: https:\/\/www.kriminalvarden.se\/jobba-hos-oss\/rekryteringsprocessen\/krigsplacering\/\n\nIndividual salary determination is applied.\nProbationary employment may be used.\nThe Swedish Prison and Probation Service strives for a balanced gender distribution and increased diversity.\n\nTo submit your application, click the application link in the job posting. Questions about how to apply and upload your CV should be directed to Varbi. Questions about specific jobs will be answered by the contact person indicated in the posting.\n\nWe kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies and sellers of job postings. The Swedish Prison and Probation Service has contracted agreements.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Kriminalv\u00e5rdare till anstalten V\u00e4stervik","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.\nArbetsbeskrivning\nSom kriminalv\u00e5rdare ing\u00e5r du i ett team d\u00e4r du har den dagliga kontakten med klienten. Du kan v\u00e4lja att arbeta p\u00e5 h\u00e4kte, anstalt eller transportavdelning.\nAtt arbeta som kriminalv\u00e5rdare betyder att du kan g\u00f6ra skillnad f\u00f6r andra m\u00e4nniskor och bidra till ett b\u00e4ttre samh\u00e4lle. F\u00f6r att trivas och lyckas i ditt uppdrag \u00e4r det viktigt att du delar Kriminalv\u00e5rdens grundl\u00e4ggande v\u00e4rderingar om en human m\u00e4nniskosyn, respekt f\u00f6r individen och tron p\u00e5 att m\u00e4nniskan \u00e4r utvecklingsbar.\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. Under provanst\u00e4llningen genomf\u00f6rs l\u00f6pande bed\u00f6mningar f\u00f6r din m\u00f6jlighet till tillsvidareanst\u00e4llning.\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.\u00a0\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\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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