Correctional Services Inspector for Community Corrections Luleå

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About the Swedish Correctional Service The Swedish Correctional Service is growing – we are building new facilities, renovating, and expanding, and we are now recruiting more staff. Our most important goal is to reduce recidivism – to break the cycle of crime. When we succeed, society becomes safer and more secure for everyone. We are the government agency responsible for prisons, community corrections, detention facilities, and inmate transportation. Community Corrections Northern Norrland covers Västernorrland, Västerbotten, and Norrbotten counties and has staffed offices in Luleå, Gällivare, Umeå, and Sundsvall. Community Corrections conducts personal investigations and supervises clients who are conditionally released, under protective supervision, sentenced to community service, or monitored with electronic surveillance/intensive supervision. Community Corrections also works with various treatment programs, in Umeå and Sundsvall also on-site at nearby prisons. Within Community Corrections Northern Norrland, approximately 180 staff members and 13 managers work to reduce client recidivism and thereby increase public safety. Business travel occurs as we also conduct operations at our offices in Gällivare and Kiruna. Job Description As a Correctional Services Inspector, you are responsible for conditionally released clients and clients sentenced to protective supervision who are under supervision. Community Corrections is also responsible for intensive supervision with electronic monitoring, i.e., electronic ankle bracelets, and community service. Work within Community Corrections consists largely of investigative work, conducting risk and needs assessments, and developing execution plans. You also work with leading treatment programs for community corrections clients. As a Correctional Services Inspector, you actively participate in intervention work directed at clients, including through structured conversations based on CBT, motivating participation in program activities, and assisting in release preparation for clients in prisons. Your duties also include conducting personal investigations and providing statements to court and recommending appropriate sanctions. Qualifications You have a good understanding of how people acquire knowledge and adapt your way of communicating to the recipient's circumstances. As a Correctional Services Inspector, you need to have good collaboration skills and be able to communicate clearly. You take responsibility for your tasks and have good judgment. The person we are seeking needs to be calm and stable, with the ability to meet the clientele we work with in a respectful and professional manner. Being calm and confident in yourself is a crucial quality. You must also have a physical condition that allows you to act physically if the situation requires it. To thrive and succeed in your assignment, it is important that you share the Correctional Service's fundamental values of a humane view of people, respect for the individual, and belief that people are capable of development. You are also aware of and understand how background, culture, and group affiliation affect you and others. Furthermore, you are expected through your approach to contribute to everyone being treated equally. We place great importance on personal suitability. We are looking for someone who has: An academic degree (at least bachelor's level), preferably in behavioral sciences, law, social work, or social sciences, or alternatively another academic education (180 credits) combined with experience that the Correctional Service deems relevant. Good ability to express yourself well in speech and writing in Swedish. B-driver's license (business travel occurs). It is also advantageous to have: Well-documented work experience within correctional services, social care, psychiatry, or care and welfare work. Experience working with case management in public activities involving government authority. Other Information The Swedish Correctional Service has chosen to remove the personal letter and replaced it with selection questions that are relevant for the position. Your answers to the selection questions and your CV will form the basis for determining if you are qualified to proceed in the process. To become eligible for employment with the Correctional 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 state values that apply to the Correctional Service's operations. Certain positions are classified as security-sensitive, and a security clearance with criminal record check will be conducted before a decision on employment is made. For certain security-sensitive positions, Swedish citizenship is required. The Correctional Service welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Read more about security clearance here: https://www.kriminalvarden.se/jobba-hos-oss/rekryteringsprocessen/sakerhetsprovning-vid-rekrytering/ The position may involve civil emergency planning at the Correctional Service. Read more about civil emergency planning here: https://www.kriminalvarden.se/jobba-hos-oss/rekryteringsprocessen/krigsplacering/ Individual salary setting applies. A probationary period may be applied. The Correctional Service strives for a balanced gender distribution and increased diversity. To submit your application, click the application link in the job posting. Questions about how to apply and submit your CV should be directed directly to Varbi. Questions about specific positions will be answered by the contact person specified in the posting. We respectfully but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of recruitment ads. The Correctional Service has existing procurement agreements.About the Swedish Correctional Service The Swedish Correctional Service is growing – we are building new facilities, renovating, and expanding, and we are now recruiting more staff. Our most important goal is to reduce recidivism – to break the cycle of crime. When we succeed, society becomes safer and more secure for everyone. We are the government agency responsible for prisons, community corrections, detention facilities, and inmate transportation. Community Corrections Northern Norrland covers Västernorrland, Västerbotten, and Norrbotten counties and has staffed offices in Luleå,…

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Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Luleå

Address

Sundsbacken 6B

GPS

65.586953064623, 22.166028816788copyopen in

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Published

24. 7. 2026

Edited

30. 7. 2026

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