Section Leader, Disability Services & Housing

Twoja Norwegia; Oslo; Hybrid; NOK 850,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance schemes

Pension schemes

Flexitime

Training opportunities

Opportunity to influence and shape own

Job summary

Oslo municipality seeks a Section Manager for Kjøpmannsgården housing, overseeing 27 staff with responsibility for quality, safety, and service delivery. You will lead daily operations, recruit and develop staff, and coordinate with health services and partners to meet goals and regulatory requirements.

The role requires a strong leader with extensive experience with service users with extensive disabilities and a track record in organizational development and resource planning.

Qualifications

• A strong and confident professional with extensive experience from working with the user group.
• Minimum health and/or social science bachelor's degree.
• Good knowledge of HOL chapter 9.
• Leadership education is desirable; equivalent leadership experience acceptable.
• Experience with systems such as Gat, Gerica, Acos Websak, Webcruiter, HR, Agresso, Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead and quality‑assure the work in the section.
• Daily facilitation and work distribution within the area.
• Personnel responsibility for 27 employees and financial stewardship.
• Recruitment, training and guidance of staff.
• Ensure a sound service offering in line with laws and user needs.
• Professional and organizational development; documentation and quality development.
• Ensure efficient resource utilization; contribute to the unit's leadership team.
• HSE work and internal control; fire safety officer duties.
• Collaborate with internal services, the specialist health service and external partners.

Skills

Communication skills

HOL chapter 9 knowledge

Leadership training

Collaboration and team leadership

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in health/social sciences

Tools

Gat

Gerica

Acos Websak

Webcruiter

HR

Agresso

Office

Job description

Oslo municipality seeks a Section Manager for Kjøpmannsgården housing, overseeing 27 staff with responsibility for quality, safety, and service delivery. You will lead daily operations, recruit and develop staff, and coordinate with health services and partners to meet goals and regulatory requirements.

The role requires a strong leader with extensive experience with service users with extensive disabilities and a track record in organizational development and resource planning.