Investigator for Government Assignment in Suicide Prevention and Mental Health

Description:

The Swedish National Board of Institutional Care (SiS) is an agency responsible for individually tailored compulsory care for youth with complex psychosocial problems and for adults with substance abuse. SiS also implements closed youth care. We do this at youth homes and facilities for adults with substance abuse throughout the country. Working at SiS means your professional life will be an exciting challenge. Regardless of where in our organization you work or what position you hold, you help create vital change. At our headquarters in Solna Business Park, we have approximately 400 employees, and together we work to support and develop the agency with approximately 5,000 employees. Job Description Do you want to contribute to developing care for some of society's most vulnerable children, youth, and adults? We are now seeking an investigator for an ongoing government-wide assignment within the framework of the national strategy "It's About Life," with a focus on suicide prevention and mental health. In this role, you will contribute to national-level development by: Developing and implementing activities related to the government assignment Participating in work to develop and implement approaches within suicide prevention and mental health Revising central guidelines and policy documents Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders Contributing psychological and practice-based expertise in development and change work You will be part of a project group and organizationally belong to the Health and Healthcare Section at the Research and Development Department at SiS headquarters. Work will be conducted in close collaboration with the section and other parts of the agency. Qualifications We are looking for someone who: is a licensed psychologist has several years of experience working in child and adolescent psychiatry has experience in operations development and/or investigative work has experience working in compulsory care has good knowledge of suicidality and experience working with suicidal patients has strong ability to express yourself in Swedish, both verbally and in writing Meritorious Qualifications It is advantageous if you have: experience implementing approaches and introducing new processes experience in project management or project work and/or management experience experience from SiS youth care or work within social services To thrive and succeed in this role, you should be a collaborative and relationship-building person who feels comfortable in complex collaboration environments. You work in a structured and responsible manner, with a solution-focused and initiative-taking approach. Flexibility and unpretentiousness are important, as is genuine commitment to developing and improving care for children and youth. At SiS, we care about good collegiality. This means that as an employee, you take responsibility for your work, contribute to development, and promote good cooperation. Read more about our collegiality at https://www.stat-inst.se/jobba-hos-oss/medarbetarskap-och-ledarskap/ Employment This position is a time-limited employment for up to 12 months full-time with the possibility of adjusting work hours as needed. Start date by agreement, but preferably as soon as possible. Work location: Solna As an employee of the state, you receive a range of benefits. Read more about these here: https://www.stat-inst.se/jobba-hos-oss/formaner/ Application Welcome to submit your application no later than July 1st and become part of the work for better mental health and strengthened suicide prevention within SiS! Contact Persons: Anna Sarve, Investigator and Acting Section Head Phone: 010-453 46 83 Adham Abu-Sultan, SEKO Phone: 010-453 22 05 Isabelle Strid, Saco-S Phone: 010-453 40 68 Jenny Kingstedt, ST/OFR Phone: 010-453 40 77 SiS actively works against all forms of discrimination and welcomes all applicants. For work at our institutions, SiS conducts a background check before employment. In preparation for the recruitment process, the Swedish National Board of Institutional Care has made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact with media salespeople, recruitment websites, and similar parties. IMPORTANT! If you have protected personal information, you should not apply through the recruitment system. Instead, contact the person listed as the contact person in this advertisement.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Solna

Address

Svetsarvägen 10

GPS

59.359339028438, 17.979323183255copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

Phone

+46104534683

Views

3

Published

15. 6. 2026

Edited

21. 6. 2026

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