Correctional Industries Trainer

Queensland Government; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Government seeks a Trade Instructor to supervise prisoner activities and support rehabilitation within a correctional centre. The role involves coordinating prisoner work, contributing to case management, and ensuring safety according to established procedures.

You will interact with staff, management, and external agencies, identify at-risk prisoners, prepare reports, and participate in ongoing training including standard control and restraint procedures.

Qualifications

• Supervise behaviour and activities of prisoners on a daily basis in accordance with centre routines.
• Assist in rehabilitation by participating in or overseeing work and case management functions.
• Identify prisoners at risk and advise staff in a timely manner.
• Prepare incident reports/records and maintain appropriate documentation.
• Respond to emergencies and security breaches according to procedures.
• Maintain a professional appearance and comply with uniform standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise prisoners daily to maintain order and safety within the centre.
• Coordinate prisoner activities to meet production targets in workshops or industries.
• Assist in reception, induction and discharge processes following procedures.
• Provide training and guidance to prisoners for workshop and industry activities.
• Contribute to safety by reporting potential security risks and notifiable incidents.

Skills

Behaviour management

Interagency collaboration

Report writing

Security procedures

Education

Certificate III in Correctional Practice (Custodial)

Job description

Queensland Government seeks a Trade Instructor to supervise prisoner activities and support rehabilitation within a correctional centre. The role involves coordinating prisoner work, contributing to case management, and ensuring safety according to established procedures.

You will interact with staff, management, and external agencies, identify at-risk prisoners, prepare reports, and participate in ongoing training including standard control and restraint procedures.