Unit Manager for Prevention Department - Development Assignment in Stenungsund Municipality
Stenungsund, the good society with optimism for the future and development with people and nature at the center. Stenungsund Municipality is an expanding coastal municipality with approximately 28,030 residents, a strong business sector, residential areas close to the sea, and excellent communication options. The municipality has a well-developed cultural and community life as well as excellent opportunities for outdoor activities and recreation. Wholeness, openness, participation, and transparency are the municipality's guiding principles. The municipality's vision is to grow to 35,000 residents by 2035. Stenungsund Municipality is part of the Gothenburg Region's municipal association, which is a forum for collaboration and experience exchange, as well as several other inter-municipal collaborations. The municipality is organized into one administration with four sectors. The Social Services Sector is undergoing an organizational change where we are expanding from four operational areas to five areas: Special Housing/Short-term Activities, Home Care, Individual and Family Care, Disability Services, and the fifth area Municipal Primary Care/Support/Prevention Department. This is a new role and will encompass the Prevention Department where family support and day activities are included (approximately 6 employees), and part of the position involves business development directed toward the Rehabilitation Unit. You will be part of the management group for the Support Department, Municipal Primary Care, and Prevention Department together with 5 unit managers, and you report to the Operations Manager. As a manager in Stenungsund, you are offered various competency-building initiatives in the form of management training and mentoring programs. Our managers also have access to various support functions within the administration and HR. In Stenungsund Municipality, we offer benefits such as flexible working hours, wellness allowances, exchange of vacation day supplements for additional vacation days, and salary exchange for pension. 1 position(s). WORK TASKS In your role as unit manager, your assignment is to establish a new unit focused on prevention where family support and day activities will be included. In this position, you will lead a smaller team of employees, and part of the position involves business development directed toward the Rehabilitation Unit. You provide qualified support to unit managers and the operations manager in identifying and driving changes regarding improvements in processes, routines, and working methods related to the area, as well as identifying needs and conditions for the transition to Good and Nearby Care. QUALIFICATIONS We are seeking someone who is trained as an occupational therapist or physical therapist and holds a license. You are well-versed in the applicable legislation of the field, and you need to have previous management experience and documented experience in management positions within municipal primary care, care services, or support activities. You have good IT skills and the ability to express yourself well in Swedish, both verbally and in writing. We consider it advantageous if you have training or experience in change management, quality work, or management systems. As a manager, you are clear and confident in your role. You are clear in your communication style and adapt your communication based on the recipient, target audience, and situation. You recognize the importance of collaborating with others to achieve results. You take responsibility for your tasks and drive work forward. Furthermore, this means you are development-oriented, have a flexible approach, and can work with different and changing assignments. You should also have an understanding of how your own department affects the organization as a whole. You see value in being part of a management group to create a shared vision and goals for the activities. You have the ability to make decisions and implement changes and are efficient and driven in your work. Great weight is placed on personal suitability. We look forward to reading in your cover letter about how you view your own leadership profile and your experience of leading in change and development. Interviews will take place in Stenungsund on Monday, August 24th and Wednesday, August 26th, so please reserve time in your calendar now. We look forward to receiving your application! Employment type: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start date: Start date by agreement. We strive for a balanced gender distribution and view diversity as a strength and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds. In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore respectfully decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment sites, and similar. We use e-recruitment to streamline and ensure the quality of the recruitment process. All your information is saved in your CV account and you can easily log in and update your information whenever you wish. Please fill in your information as carefully as possible to provide an accurate picture of yourself. For salary ranges, we refer you to our website: http://www.stenungsund.se/lonestatistik If a salary range is not available for this particular position, you are asked to contact the responsible manager according to the advertisement. Background checks may be conducted before employment. We warmly welcome your application!
- Město
- Stenungsund
- Adresa
- Stenungsunds kommun
- GPS
- 57.8846644, 11.9855579
- Publikováno
- 14. 8. 2026
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