Casual Correctional Officer - Dubbo Courts (V2)

Department:; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform allowance

Employer superannuation 13%

Penalty rates for shifts

Job summary

Casual Correctional Officer at Dubbo Courts is a flexible role with a 12-week paid training course and a nationally recognised Certificate III in Correctional Practice. You will be part of the Court Escort Security Unit (CESU), ensuring secure transport of inmates across NSW and maintaining safety within the facility.

The job requires good judgement, clear communication, and teamwork. Casual shifts include nights, weekends, and public holidays with applicable loadings and a 13% employer

Qualifications

• Good judgement
• Clear communication
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Ability to make decisions under pressure

Responsibilities

• Transport and escort inmates securely as part of the CESU.
• Conduct headcounts, searches and monitor movements.
• Apply procedures calmly and safely under pressure.
• Work as part of a team to support the courts and security unit.

Job description

Casual Correctional Officer - Dubbo Courts (V2)

Casual/Temporary

No experience required

12d ago , from Department of Communities and Justice NSW

• Want to make your spare time work for you?
• Make the move to build skills today that could open doors tomorrow.

If you need flexibility, but want your work to matter? A Casual Correctional Officer role could be the opportunity you're looking for.

If you’ve worked in trades, security, healthcare, retail, mining, farming or hospitality. You may have already have the skills and experience we are looking for.

We are taking applications from those interested in Casual roles at the following locations:

• Dubbo Court Escort Security Unit (CESU)

What’s in it for you?

With a 12-week paid training course and a nationally recognised Certificate III in Correctional Practice, we'll provide the support you need to start.

Your remuneration includes:

• Casual Correctional Officers receive a base hourly rate of $39.03 plus applicable loadings.
• Uniform allowance: $450 per annum.
• Superannuation: employer superannuation contributions 13%
• Penalty rates apply for eligible shifts, including nights, weekends and public holidays.

What does a Correctional Officer do?

Travelling over a million kilometres a year, the Court Escort Security Unit (CESU) is responsible for the secure transportation of thousands of inmates across New South Wales each year.

It’s a hands on job where you’ll need good judgement, clear communication and the ability to work as part of a team.

Some days will be routine. You may be conducting headcounts, completing searches and monitoring movements.

Other days you may need to deal with situations that require you to stay calm and make decisions under pressure. Use of force is a real part of custodial work, and you’ll be trained in when and how it can be used safely and appropriately.

Eligibility requirements

• Minimum age of 18 years old
• Hold a minimum of a current Provisional P1 Drivers Licence
• Be an Australia or New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Willing to complete Certificate III in Correctional Practice.
• Meet the medical standards to be a correctional officer and have reasonable level of fitness.
• Candidates will be required to provide details of visible body art or modifications that are on the face, scalp, ears, neck, or hands as well as tattoos or modifications of an offensive nature. For this policy, this is specific to the anything visible beyond the fastened collar or buttoned cuff of a long sleeve shirt.Please refer to the dress manual below for further information.

For more information, visit the following helpful links.

• Role requirements, pre-employment checks and videos
• Dress Manual
• Recruitment process, recruitment adjustments and talent pools
• Download the role description

It is important to note, that you can only apply for a Correctional Officer role with CSNSW ONCE in every 12 months and we will withdraw your application if you:

• Have applied for a Correctional Officer (Casual or Ongoing) role within Corrective Services NSW within the last 12 months.
• You are currently going through the recruitment process for another location or Correctional Officer role within a Correctional Centre.

31/12/2026 - 11:59 PM

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