We are seeking a Unit Manager for the Quality Unit within Care Administration

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1 position(s). About the Workplace Do you want to be part of a team with broad specialist expertise, where we – despite different assignments – work closely together and share knowledge, experiences, and perspectives? The Quality Unit is an important part of the Care Administration. Our mission is to contribute to the operations maintaining high quality, legal compliance, and offering safe and secure care. We work closely with the operations and are both a support and a driving force in development – with a focus on creating conditions for a structured and sustainable approach. With us, several specialist functions meet, which creates a dynamic work environment where different competencies have a place and strengthen each other. Here, among others, a medically responsible nurse (MAS), medically responsible for rehabilitation (MAR), socially responsible coordinator (SAS), dietitian, dementia nurse, registrar, and board secretary work side by side. Together we share knowledge, support each other, and contribute to a whole that makes a difference in operations. In everyday work, this means close collaboration, dialogue, and a culture where development and curiosity are encouraged. Care Administration's work is based on a shared value foundation where security is central. The Quality Unit therefore has an important role in creating structures and approaches that make this possible in practice. Job Responsibilities As unit manager for the Quality Unit, you will have a central role in leading and developing work with quality, legal compliance, and governance. You are responsible for planning, leading, and distributing work within the unit and have personnel responsibility for employees in the unit. Together, you create conditions for operations characterized by structure, quality, and continuity. In your assignment, you have overall responsibility for the unit's work. This includes, among other things, leading and developing the management system for systematic quality work, being responsible for quality and contract monitoring, and ensuring that work is conducted with high patient safety. You are also responsible for areas such as board administration, registry and archives, as well as issues relating to information security, data protection, and compliance with legislation, including GDPR. An important part of the work is creating an overview of a complex operation. You gather, analyze, and structure information that becomes an important basis for governance, monitoring, and development. With a curious and solution-oriented approach, you drive the development of working methods, processes, and systematics within the quality area. You also have a supporting role toward the operations, where you contribute to ensuring that managers and employees have the right conditions to work in a structured manner and in accordance with applicable legislation. This also includes developing and maintaining the use of operational systems and quality tools, such as Platina and Treserva. The role is both strategic and operational. You are expected to take a comprehensive approach and drive development forward, while stepping in and contributing to daily work when needed. It is a role for you who thrives in a context where you can combine structure with development – and where your work really makes a difference. Qualifications The role requires Higher education such as social worker, political scientist, lawyer, or other area that the employer deems equivalent Experience leading strategic development and/or investigative work Experience working in a politically governed organization at a strategic level Experience in management or leadership Good ability to express yourself in Swedish, both spoken and written Personal Qualities We are looking for someone who is attentive, flexible, and aware of how your decisions impact both employees and operations. You have a curious and engaged approach and build trust by supporting others in their assignments, while contributing to a culture where structure, quality, and development are central. You are analytical, structured, and results-oriented, and have the ability to see the whole picture while taking care of details. With clear and trust-based communication, you create good relationships and inspire the team to work together toward common goals. You contribute to the operation developing in a safe, sustainable, and positive way. Meriting Qualifications Good knowledge and insight into municipal operations and current legislation Experience with systematic quality work and operations monitoring Experience working with quality work in care and elderly care Terms of Employment The position is a permanent full-time employment starting by agreement. Please attach educational certificates to your application as they will be requested if you become a candidate for the position. Alternatively, certificates are provided in connection with the interview. To be employed, you must provide an extract from the criminal record, which will be requested if employment becomes relevant. Please order this in connection with your application so it is available if you become a candidate for the position. You order the extract directly from the police website. At any interview – bring identification. Other Information Falu Municipality uses competency-based recruitment methodology. To ensure an inclusive and fair recruitment process, work tests and occupational psychological assessments may be applied. When you submit your application, you will be asked to answer selection questions based on the requirements for the position. Your answers are an important part of the initial selection, so make sure to answer thoroughly and clearly. In your application, you should attach your CV, but you should not submit a cover letter – the selection questions replace this. For this recruitment, we have decided on recruitment channels and therefore we decline any further offers of competency placement, advertising, and recruitment assistance. We only accept applications through our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR. If you experience problems completing your application, you are welcome to contact [email protected] Type of Employment: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent.1 position(s). About the Workplace Do you want to be part of a team with broad specialist expertise, where we – despite different assignments – work closely together and share knowledge, experiences, and perspectives? The Quality Unit is an important part of the Care Administration. Our mission is to contribute to the operations maintaining high quality, legal compliance, and offering safe and secure care. We work closely with the operations and are both a support and a driving force in development – with a focus on creating conditions for a structured and sustainable approach. With us,…

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29. 6. 2026

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