Lawyer in the Legal Department, positioned in Linköping

About Kriminalvården Kriminalvården is growing – we are building new facilities, renovating, and expanding, and we are now seeking more employees. Our most important goal is to reduce recidivism – to break the vicious cycle. If we succeed, society becomes safer and more secure for everyone. We are the authority responsible for prisons, probation services, remand facilities, and prisoner transportation. The Legal Department is a national department at Kriminalvården's headquarters. The department is responsible for, among other things, directing and managing the authority's work on legal matters, providing legal support to all levels of the authority, issuing statements to various supervisory bodies, making initial and review decisions in client matters, representing Kriminalvården in legal proceedings, and handling compensation and claims cases that do not fall to another department. Additionally, the department is responsible for the authority's advisory national legal preparedness. The Client Law Unit fulfills the Legal Department's responsibilities in the client law area. The unit's sections for general client law are now seeking a lawyer positioned at the regional office in Linköping. Job Description As a corrections lawyer, one of your main tasks will be to handle and make decisions in review cases where initial decisions have been made by Kriminalvården's local facilities, including prisons and remand facilities. You will also participate in coordinating and developing practice in corrections law matters, and be responsible for daily legal advice to local and regional levels. You will represent Kriminalvården in legal proceedings concerning client decisions in court. You may also handle cases involving compensation for damages. Your work will also include training other employees within the authority, preparing proposals for statements in supervisory matters, participating in legal follow-up of Kriminalvården's operations, and responding to internal referrals and participating in various operational development projects. On-call duty outside regular office hours may also be applicable. Qualifications We are looking for someone who collaborates well with others, is inclusive, and contributes to community spirit in the work group. You are self-driven, take responsibility, and move work forward in a structured manner. You have good analytical and problem-solving abilities and can see connections, identify solutions, and handle complex situations with composure. We appreciate if you are secure, stable, and mature, with good self-awareness and the ability to distinguish between the personal and professional. For us, it is important that you share Kriminalvården's core values of a humanistic view of humanity, respect for the individual, and belief in people's will 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 equally. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. We are looking for someone who has: • A law degree or a legal university degree • Several years of experience in legal work • Experience in case handling and making administrative decisions within some part of the legal system • Ability to express yourself well in speech and writing in Swedish It is also advantageous to have: • Experience making administrative decisions that are intrusive against individuals • Experience in legal advice and training • Experience working with legal matters in Kriminalvården • Notary certification • Good specialist knowledge in general and special administrative law, e.g., corrections legislation, or in criminal and procedural law. Other Information Kriminalvården has chosen to remove the personal letter and replaced it with selection questions that are relevant to the position. Your answers to the selection questions and your CV form the basis for whether you are qualified to proceed in the process. To become eligible for employment at Kriminalvården, you must meet high standards regarding suitability, judgment, security and confidentiality awareness, and compliance with applicable laws. This means that you stand up for democratic values and the state values that apply to Kriminalvården's operations. Certain positions are classified for security purposes, and a security clearance with a criminal record check will be conducted before an employment decision is made. For certain security-classified positions, Swedish citizenship is required. Kriminalvården welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Learn more about security vetting here: https://www.kriminalvarden.se/jobba-hos-oss/rekryteringsprocessen/sakerhetsprovning-vid-rekrytering/ The position may involve war placement at Kriminalvården. Learn more about war placement here: https://www.kriminalvarden.se/jobba-hos-oss/rekryteringsprocessen/krigsplacering/ Individual salary setting applies. Probationary employment may apply. Kriminalvården strives for equal gender distribution and increased diversity. To submit your application, click on the application link in the announcement. Questions about how to apply and upload your CV should be directed directly to Varbi. Questions about specific jobs will be answered by the contact person specified in the announcement. We kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of recruitment ads. Kriminalvården has procurement agreements in place.

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