Sentence Planning Adviser

Queensland Corrective Services; Queensland; Hybrid; AUD 81,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Corrective Services is seeking a Sentence Planning Adviser to support Sentence Management Services in correctional centres or HUB environments. The role focuses on timely, accurate assessment of incoming prisoners and verification of lawful detention and supervision, while handling administrative tasks within established procedures to ensure efficient service delivery.

The position is fixed term/temporary, full-time, located in Brisbane region with yearly salary range of $81,033 to

Qualifications

• An understanding of the criminal justice system or similar legislated work environment is highly desirable.
• Strong written and oral communication skills and an attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Undertake timely and accurate assessment of prisoners entering the correctional system.
• Check for lawful detention and supervision.
• Monitor and action administrative tasks to ensure efficient service.
• Operate within practices and procedures to support service delivery.

Skills

Criminal justice knowledge

Written and oral communication

Problem solving

Planning and organising

Interpersonal and negotiation

Job description

# Sentence Planning Adviser**Queensland Corrective Services** (Organisation site) Sentence Management Services; Specialist Operations; Community Corrections and Specialist Operations; WacolThe Sentence Planning Adviser will contribute to the day-to-day operations of Sentence Management Services performing sentence management functions either in a correctional centre or within a HUB environment at designated locations. This role will have the primary responsibility of undertaking timely and accurate assessment of prisoners entering the correctional system and checking for their lawful detention and supervision. The role will also monitor and action administrative tasks in accordance with practices and procedures to ensure that an efficient and effective service is provided.## Job details| | || --- | --- || Position status | Fixed Term Temporary || Position type | Full-time || Occupational group | Administration || Classification | AO3 || Workplace Location | Brisbane - West,Ipswich region || Job ad reference | QLD/706302/26 || Closing date | 19-Nov-2026 || Yearly salary | $81033 - $89903 || Fortnightly salary | $3106.00 - $3446.00 || Job duration | Until 28 February 2027 (possible extension) || Contact person | Clancy Weimar || Contact details | Phone: [phone] Access the National Relay Service |**The most suitable applicant will demonstrate their applied knowledge, skills, and experience against these essential role requirements of the Individual Contributor leadership stream:*** An understanding of the criminal justice system or similar legislated work environment or alternatively demonstrated workplace experience that would evidence your ability to rapidly acquire this knowledge is highly desirable.* Strong written and oral communication skills and an attention to detail in this regard.* Problem solving skills and demonstrated ability to meet the challenges of a demanding work environment.* Planning and organising skills to ensure tasks are completed within deadlines.* Interpersonal and negotiation skills to support service delivery in an environment where engagement with a range of internal and external stakeholders is critical; and* A proven skill set that will support your operating within an outcome driven environment that requires work completion autonomously and as part of a team.**Applications to remain current for 12 months.**## Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.Please ensure you download all attachments and follow the instructions on how to apply.## DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.* 706302-26-Role Profile (PDF, 277KB) 706302-26-Final\\_-\\_Applicant\\_information\\_guide,-v2.0-May2025 (6) (PDF, 940KB)