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Senior Correctional Officer - Talent Pool Creation (St Heliers, Tamworth and Glen Innes CC)

SeniorFull-timeHybridGlen Innes NSW 2370, AustraliaMuswellbrook NSW 2333, AustraliaTamworth Regional, NSW, AustraliaPosted 4 weeks agoVerified 12 hours ago
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About the job

The Senior Correctional Officer position is a vital opportunity to ensure the safety and wellbeing of both staff and inmates. By overseeing daily activities and providing security, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure environment. The team values collaboration, adaptability, and integrity, creating a supportive atmosphere where everyone can thrive.

You'll be responsible for

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Overseeing daily activities

Overseeing the daily activities of all Correctional Officers within a designated area.
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Maintaining safety

Maintaining the safety and wellbeing of staff and inmates.
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Providing security

Contributing to the provision of dynamic and static security in the containment and oversight of inmate activities.

Key criteria

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Certificate III in Correctional Practice

Current certification demonstrating foundational knowledge in correctional practices.

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Valid driver's licence

Possession of a valid licence for driving official vehicles.

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Experience in custodial environments

Proven experience in custodial or similar operational settings.

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5 criteria for this job
Certificate III in Correctional Practice
Current certification demonstrating foundational knowledge in correctional practices.

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Valid driver's licence
Possession of a valid licence for driving official vehicles.

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Experience in custodial environments
Proven experience in custodial or similar operational settings.

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Knowledge of emergency procedures
Understanding of emergency and riot procedures for safety.

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Shift work readiness
Preparedness to undertake rotating shift work as required.

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