Correctional Officer - Junee Correctional CentreDepartment of Communities and Justice – Junee NSWAbout the roleCorrectional Officers play a positive role in keeping the community safe and helping offenders find ways to improve their lives. They supervise inmates being held in correction facilities such as prisons and court cells across New South Wales.To support a broad range of people in custody, our workforce needs to be equally diverse. We also encourage applications from women and Aboriginal Peoples who would like to join our inclusive organisation.What will you do?Correctional Officers work within a supportive team environment on a 24/7 rotating roster system where no two shifts are the same. They are required to interact with inmates and ensure the safety and security of the facility by undertaking searches, monitoring behaviours and communicating effectively.We are taking applications for the following centre:Junee Correctional CentreWhat's in it for you?Get prepared with a 12 week paid training courseNationally recognised qualification of Certificate III in Correctional PracticeCareer development into specialised rolesKeep fit with a Fitness PassportGet a tax break with a Novated car leaseAdditional study leave for further developmentRequirements of the role:Minimum age of 18 years oldCurrent driver's licenseAustralia or New Zealand Citizen or Permanent ResidentWilling to complete Certificate III in Correctional PracticeMeet the medical standards to be a correctional officer and have reasonable level of fitnessNo visible inappropriate or offensive tattoosWhat do you need to apply?An up-to-date resume (max. 2 pages) and cover letter (max. 1 page)Answer all questions on the online application form accurately and honestlyFor more information, visit the following helpful links:Role requirements, pre-employment checks and videosDress ManualRecruitment process, recruitment adjustments and talent poolsDownload the role descriptionEligibility for higher commencing salary Fact SheetPlease note (Current Junee Staff Only): This advertisement is for external applicants only. If you are currently employed at Junee Correctional Centre, you are not required to apply to this advertisement.Need help with your application?If you need help with your application or require a recruitment adjustment, email Talent Acquisition, or speak to one of our advisors on 1800 810 316 (option 1).Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit:We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds. This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad.
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