Senior Correctional Officer - Lead Custody & Security

NSW Department of Communities and Justice; Bathurst; Sur place; AUD 88 000 - 107 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NSW Department of Communities and Justice is seeking a Senior Correctional Officer for the West Region Talent Pool. Location options include Bathurst, Lithgow, Macquarie, Wellington, and Kirkconnell Correctional Centre, with ongoing and temporary roles created through a talent pool.

The role requires custodial expertise, leadership, and a commitment to inclusion and safety. Applicants must be able to work a rotating shift pattern and meet essential qualifications.

Qualifications

• Current Certificate III in Correctional Practice or equivalent custodial experience.
• Be able to drive official vehicles and hold a valid Driver’s Licence (if required).
• Preparedness to undertake shift work on a rotating roster.
• Maintain proficiency in authorised instruments of restraint.
• Satisfactory completion of a mandatory medical assessment if required.
• Knowledge of emergency and riot procedures.
• Understanding of reception, discharge procedures, warrants and bails.

Responsabilités

• Oversee daily activities of Correctional Officers within a designated area.
• Contribute to dynamic and static security in inmate containment and oversight.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to staff.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct at all times.

Connaissances

Confidentiality

Custodial experience

Lead by example

Coaching and mentoring

Formation

Certificate III in Correctional Practice

Description du poste

NSW Department of Communities and Justice is seeking a Senior Correctional Officer for the West Region Talent Pool. Location options include Bathurst, Lithgow, Macquarie, Wellington, and Kirkconnell Correctional Centre, with ongoing and temporary roles created through a talent pool.

The role requires custodial expertise, leadership, and a commitment to inclusion and safety. Applicants must be able to work a rotating shift pattern and meet essential qualifications.