Do you want to lead the development of the social services of the future?
About the Department
The Social Care and Health Services Department in Tidaholm Municipality is responsible for care and health services, functional support, regulatory functions, preventive work, and labor market and integration initiatives.
We are facing major changes related to new legislation, demographic shifts, and increased demands for quality and efficiency. Our goal is a social service that is preventive, knowledge-based, and sustainable—where development takes place systematically and with clear direction.
About the Position
We are seeking a Development Manager who wants to take a central role in shaping, driving, and implementing development within the Social Care and Health Services Department in Tidaholm Municipality.
For us, change is a state—not a project.
As Development Manager, you are a key person in the department's management group and a driving force in translating strategic decisions into concrete change in operations. You have a central role in our management system and are responsible for maintaining the overall perspective: from analysis and direction to implementation and follow-up.
You are also direct manager for the department's key functions, including MAS, SAS/quality developer, MAR, board secretary, digitalization strategist, and systems administrator. This means shared responsibility for developing, coordinating, and ensuring quality in these roles, and together you form a central force in the department's development and quality work.
Your Assignment
As Development Manager, you will, among other things:
Lead and drive the department's strategic development work
Be the hub in work with management systems, quality, and follow-up
Ensure that decisions and strategies are implemented in practice
Coordinate and drive major development projects
Support managers in development and change work
Be responsible for environmental monitoring and analysis
Contribute to structure, prioritization, and direction in development work
The role involves close collaboration with the Director of Social Services, department heads, and other key functions.
We are Looking for You
Who:
Have relevant university education
Have experience with qualified leadership
Have experience leading managers, specialists/experts, or support functions
Have experience with strategic development work in complex organizations
Have many years of experience working within social services or similar
Are accustomed to driving change and creating results—not just analyzing
Have very good ability to express yourself verbally and in writing
As a Person You Are:
Strategic with the ability to see the whole picture
Structured and persistent in implementation
Clear in leadership and communication
Initiative-taking and responsible
Comfortable in complex situations
We Offer
With us, you get a developing and meaningful management position where you are given the opportunity to influence and shape operations. You become part of an organization that values quality, collaboration, and sustainable leadership, where your commitment makes a difference—every day. We offer a 39-hour work week plus a half-hour wellness benefit each week.
Application
Selection may take place continuously during the application period, so apply today, but no later than 260625. Interviews are planned for 29/6 and 1/7.
This is a permanent full-time position with a start date by agreement.
The selected candidate will need to provide a criminal record extract, so it's good to order this in good time from the Police Authority.
Contact information for union representatives can be found here: https://tidaholm.se/ledigajobb
We only accept applications through our website https://tidaholm.se/ledigajobb
If for any reason you cannot apply digitally (for example, due to protected personal information), please contact the person listed in the job posting for an alternative method. In principle, all documents sent to the municipality become public records.
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About the Department
The Social Care and Health Services Department in Tidaholm Municipality is responsible for care and health services, functional support, regulatory functions, preventive work, and labor market and integration initiatives.
We are facing major changes related to new legislation, demographic shifts, and increased demands for quality and efficiency. Our goal is a social service that is preventive, knowledge-based, and sustainable—where development takes place systematically and with clear…