{"data":{"id":208064,"slug":"social-och-arbetsmarknadschef-till-sala-kommun","type":"job","title":"Social and Employment Services Director for Sala Municipality","description":"Social and Employment Services Director for Sala Municipality\nAre you a confident and assured leader who sees opportunities in change and is driven by creating social value? In the role of Social and Employment Services Director, you'll have the opportunity to influence and develop operations that make a difference for people every day. Together with engaged managers and staff, you'll lead efforts toward a socially sustainable Sala, both today and in the future.\nAbout the Workplace\nSala Municipality is a well-sized municipality \u2013 complex enough to give you exciting challenges, yet close-knit and personal enough that you see the results of your work without having to search through reports. We're responsible for important public services including education, healthcare and elderly care, emergency services, environmental and health protection, and municipal technical operations.\nThe municipality offers support to individuals and families to strengthen independence and quality of life. The Social and Employment Services Office has approximately 120 employees working on these important matters. The Social and Employment Services Director leads work within family and individual care, assistance under the Social Services Act and Act Concerning Support and Service for Persons with Disabilities, as well as labor market initiatives \u2013 with a focus on development and legal security.\nJob Responsibilities\nAs Social and Employment Services Director, you have overall responsibility for leading, developing, and monitoring the municipality's operations in social services, labor market, and integration. The role involves driving work toward established goals and visions while ensuring that operations are conducted with high quality, strong legal security, and efficient resource utilization within given budgetary frameworks. Through your work, you contribute to ensuring that the municipality's residents receive the support they need and that operations develop in line with future needs.\nYou lead the operations through your subordinate managers and have a central role in creating conditions for good leadership, a positive work environment, and a culture where development, collaboration, and improvement work are a natural part of daily operations. The assignment involves balancing strategic perspectives with the operations' daily challenges and driving change and development work that leverages employees' competence and commitment.\nThe role involves close collaboration with political representatives on the Social and Employment Services Committee, management, and labor organizations. You're responsible for analyzing the operations' conditions and challenges, preparing decision-making materials, and translating political decisions into concrete results. The assignment also includes ensuring that operations are conducted in accordance with legislation, governing documents, and political goals.\nYou report to the Chair of the Social and Employment Services Committee and are part of the municipality's management group, where you contribute alongside other managers to the municipality's long-term development. As a representative of Sala Municipality, you also collaborate with authorities, organizations, businesses, and other external stakeholders. This is a role for someone who wants to combine strategic leadership with an operations-focused assignment and who is motivated by creating social value with direct significance for people's daily lives.\nQualifications\nWe're seeking a confident and development-oriented leader who wants to take a central role in driving and developing the Social and Employment Services administration's operations. You're a stable manager who creates clarity, direction, and engagement even in complex contexts, and you see change as a natural part of operations development. Through present and trust-based leadership, you build strong teams, promote a good work environment, and create conditions for employee-driven development, quality, and legal security in operations.\nThe assignment involves leading broad and socially important operations where you balance long-term strategic development with the operations' daily needs. You thrive in a changing environment and see opportunities in developing working methods, strengthening collaboration, and using digitalization as a tool to achieve the operations' goals. The role requires good structure, financial understanding, and the ability to make well-founded decisions, even when conditions change or challenges are significant.\nTo succeed in the role, you have relevant higher education as a social worker, in social care, or equivalent, as well as experience in leadership and change management. It's an asset if you've led managers and worked in a politically governed organization. You have good communication skills and feel confident in dialogue with politicians, officials, residents, and media. Above all, we're seeking a leader who wants to make a real difference for people and who with courage, collaboration skills, and a holistic perspective can drive operations forward with sustainable results.\nEmployment Terms\nPermanent, full-time\nCommencing by agreement\nIndividual salary setting\nThe position may be placed in a security classification.\nPlacement in Sala, with the municipality as your main workplace\nOpportunity for remote work up to two days per week where operations permit\nWellness subsidy and good opportunities for a sustainable work life.\n\nApplication\nWelcome to submit your application no later than 2026-10-05 via http:\/\/www.sala.se\/ledigajobb. We're unable to accept applications via email.\nWe conduct continuous recruitment, so please submit your application as soon as possible!\nInformation\nIf you have questions about the position, you're welcome to contact Municipal Director Daniel Holmvin via Sala Municipality's contact center: 0224-74 70 00 or daniel.holmvin@sala.se.\nLabor union contact: Vision, Thomas Roberg, thomas.roberg@sala.se\nAbout Sala Municipality\nIn Sala Municipality, managers and employees jointly take responsibility for results, work environment, and development. Work is based on the right competence, trust, and participation. Through trust-based leadership and active employee involvement, we create a simple, efficient, and citizen-friendly approach that delivers high quality and good results.\nRead more about Sala at http:\/\/www.sala.se\/.\nSala Municipality seeks you with the competence to contribute to our operations regardless of gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion or other belief, disability, or age.\nWe kindly but firmly decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Social- och arbetsmarknadschef till Sala kommun","description_original":"Social- och arbetsmarknadschef till Sala kommun\n\u00c4r du en modig och trygg ledare som ser m\u00f6jligheter i f\u00f6r\u00e4ndring och drivs av att skapa samh\u00e4llsnytta? I rollen som social- och arbetsmarknadschef f\u00e5r du m\u00f6jlighet att p\u00e5verka och utveckla verksamheter som varje dag g\u00f6r skillnad f\u00f6r m\u00e4nniskor. Tillsammans med engagerade chefer och medarbetare leder du arbetet f\u00f6r ett socialt h\u00e5llbart Sala, b\u00e5de idag och f\u00f6r framtiden.\nOm arbetsplatsen\nSala kommun \u00e4r en lagom stor kommun \u2013 komplex nog f\u00f6r att ge dig sp\u00e4nnande utmaningar, men samtidigt s\u00e5 pass n\u00e4ra och personlig att du ser resultaten av ditt arbete utan att beh\u00f6va leta i rapporter. Vi ansvarar f\u00f6r viktig samh\u00e4llsservice inom bland annat utbildning, v\u00e5rd och omsorg, r\u00e4ddningstj\u00e4nst, milj\u00f6- och h\u00e4lsoskydd samt samh\u00e4llstekniska verksamheter.\nKommunen erbjuder st\u00f6d till individer och familjer f\u00f6r att st\u00e4rka sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndighet och livskvalitet. Inom social- och arbetsmarknadskontoret arbetar cirka 120 personer med dessa viktiga fr\u00e5gor. Social- och arbetsmarknadschefen leder arbetet inom individ- och familjeomsorg, bist\u00e5nd enligt SoL och LSS, samt arbetsmarknadsinsatser \u2013 med fokus p\u00e5 utveckling och r\u00e4ttss\u00e4kerhet.\nArbetsuppgifter\nSom social- och arbetsmarknadschef har du det \u00f6vergripande ansvaret f\u00f6r att leda, utveckla och f\u00f6lja upp kommunens verksamheter inom socialtj\u00e4nst, arbetsmarknad och integration. Rollen inneb\u00e4r att du driver arbetet mot uppsatta m\u00e5l och visioner samtidigt som du s\u00e4kerst\u00e4ller att verksamheten bedrivs med h\u00f6g kvalitet, god r\u00e4ttss\u00e4kerhet och ett effektivt resursutnyttjande inom givna ekonomiska ramar. Genom ditt arbete bidrar du till att kommunens inv\u00e5nare f\u00e5r det st\u00f6d de beh\u00f6ver och att verksamheten utvecklas i takt med framtida behov.\nDu leder verksamheten genom dina underst\u00e4llda chefer och har en central roll i att skapa f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar f\u00f6r ett gott ledarskap, en positiv arbetsmilj\u00f6 och en kultur d\u00e4r utveckling, samverkan och f\u00f6rb\u00e4ttringsarbete \u00e4r en naturlig del av vardagen. Uppdraget inneb\u00e4r att balansera strategiska perspektiv med verksamhetens dagliga utmaningar och att driva f\u00f6r\u00e4ndrings- och utvecklingsarbete som tar vara p\u00e5 medarbetarnas kompetens och engagemang.\nRollen inneb\u00e4r ett n\u00e4ra samarbete med politiska f\u00f6retr\u00e4dare i social- och arbetsmarknadsn\u00e4mnden, f\u00f6rvaltningsledningen och fackliga organisationer. Du ansvarar f\u00f6r att analysera verksamhetens f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar och utmaningar, ta fram beslutsunderlag samt oms\u00e4tta politiska beslut till konkreta resultat. I uppdraget ing\u00e5r ocks\u00e5 att s\u00e4kerst\u00e4lla att verksamheten bedrivs i enlighet med lagstiftning, styrdokument och politiska m\u00e5l.\nDu rapporterar till social- och arbetsmarknadsn\u00e4mndens ordf\u00f6rande och ing\u00e5r i kommunens ledningsgrupp, d\u00e4r du tillsammans med \u00f6vriga chefer bidrar till kommunens l\u00e5ngsiktiga utveckling. Som f\u00f6retr\u00e4dare f\u00f6r Sala kommun samverkar du \u00e4ven med myndigheter, organisationer, n\u00e4ringsliv och andra externa akt\u00f6rer. Det h\u00e4r \u00e4r en roll f\u00f6r dig som vill kombinera strategiskt ledarskap med ett verksamhetsn\u00e4ra uppdrag och som motiveras av att skapa samh\u00e4llsnytta med direkt betydelse f\u00f6r m\u00e4nniskors vardag.\nKvalifikationer\nVi s\u00f6ker en trygg och utvecklingsinriktad ledare som vill ta en central roll i att driva och utveckla social- och arbetsmarknadsf\u00f6rvaltningens verksamhet. Du \u00e4r en stabil chef som skapar tydlighet, riktning och engagemang \u00e4ven i komplexa sammanhang, och du ser f\u00f6r\u00e4ndring som en naturlig del av verksamhetsutvecklingen. Med ett n\u00e4rvarande och tillitsbaserat ledarskap bygger du starka team, fr\u00e4mjar en god arbetsmilj\u00f6 och skapar f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar f\u00f6r medarbetardriven utveckling, kvalitet och r\u00e4ttss\u00e4kerhet i verksamheten.\nUppdraget inneb\u00e4r att leda en bred och samh\u00e4llsviktig verksamhet d\u00e4r du balanserar l\u00e5ngsiktig strategisk utveckling med verksamhetens dagliga behov. Du trivs i en f\u00f6r\u00e4nderlig milj\u00f6 och ser m\u00f6jligheter i att utveckla arbetss\u00e4tt, st\u00e4rka samverkan och anv\u00e4nda digitalisering som ett verktyg f\u00f6r att n\u00e5 verksamhetens m\u00e5l. Rollen st\u00e4ller krav p\u00e5 god struktur, ekonomisk f\u00f6rst\u00e5else och f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att fatta v\u00e4lgrundade beslut, \u00e4ven n\u00e4r f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningarna f\u00f6r\u00e4ndras eller utmaningarna \u00e4r stora.\nF\u00f6r att lyckas i rollen har du relevant h\u00f6gskoleutbildning som socionom, inom social omsorg eller motsvarande, samt erfarenhet av ledarskap och f\u00f6r\u00e4ndringsledning. Det \u00e4r meriterande om du har lett chefer och arbetat i en politiskt styrd organisation. Du har en god kommunikativ f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga och k\u00e4nner dig trygg i dialogen med politiker, tj\u00e4nstepersoner, inv\u00e5nare och media. Framf\u00f6r allt s\u00f6ker vi en ledare som vill g\u00f6ra verklig skillnad f\u00f6r m\u00e4nniskor och som med mod, samarbetsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga och helhetssyn kan driva verksamheten fram\u00e5t med h\u00e5llbara resultat.\u00a0\nAnst\u00e4llningsvillkor\nTillsvidare, heltid\nTilltr\u00e4de enligt \u00f6verenskommelse\nIndividuell l\u00f6nes\u00e4ttning\nTj\u00e4nsten kan komma att placeras i s\u00e4kerhetsklass.\nPlacering i Sala, med kommunen som din huvudarbetsplats\nM\u00f6jlighet till distansarbete upp till tv\u00e5 dagar i veckan d\u00e4r verksamheten till\u00e5ter\nFriskv\u00e5rdsbidrag och bra m\u00f6jligheter till ett h\u00e5llbart arbetsliv.\n\nAns\u00f6kan\nV\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan senast 2026-10-05\u00a0via\u00a0http:\/\/www.sala.se\/ledigajobb. Vi har inte m\u00f6jlighet att ta emot ans\u00f6kningar via e-post.\u00a0\nVi till\u00e4mpar l\u00f6pande rekrytering, s\u00e5 skicka g\u00e4rna in din ans\u00f6kan s\u00e5 snart som m\u00f6jligt!\nUpplysningar\nOm du har fr\u00e5gor kring tj\u00e4nsten \u00e4r du v\u00e4lkommen att kontakta Kommundirekt\u00f6r Daniel Holmvin via Sala kommuns kontaktcenter: 0224-74 70 00 eller mailto:daniel.holmvin@sala.se.\nFacklig kontakt:\u00a0Vision, Thomas Roberg, mailto:thomas.roberg@sala.se\nOm Sala kommun\nI Sala kommun tar chefer och medarbetare gemensamt ansvar f\u00f6r resultat, arbetsmilj\u00f6 och utveckling. Arbetet bygger p\u00e5 r\u00e4tt kompetens, f\u00f6rtroende och delaktighet. 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