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Talent Pool Casual Correctional Officer- Newcastle CESU (V2)

JuniorPart-timeHybridThe Hill NSW 2300, AustraliaPosted 23 hours agoVerified 1 day ago
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About the job

The job of a Correctional Officer is all about contributing to community safety while assisting individuals in their journey towards improvement. This role is vital in maintaining the security and rehabilitation of inmates in correctional facilities across New South Wales. Team members thrive in a dynamic environment where no two shifts are the same, and collaboration is key to success.

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You'll be responsible for

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Supervising inmates

Overseeing inmate activities and ensuring compliance with facility rules and regulations.
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Conducting searches

Performing searches to find and remove contraband, enhancing facility security.
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Managing inmate requests

Addressing inmate needs and escalating issues when necessary.

Key criteria

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Correctional practice certification

Completion of Certificate III in Correctional Practice is essential.

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Experience in monitoring behaviors

Demonstrated experience observing and managing inmate behaviors.

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Valid driver's licence

Current valid driver's licence required for transportation duties.

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5 criteria for this job
Correctional practice certification
Completion of Certificate III in Correctional Practice is essential.

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Experience in monitoring behaviors
Demonstrated experience observing and managing inmate behaviors.

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Valid driver's licence
Current valid driver's licence required for transportation duties.

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Fitness and medical standards
Ability to meet medical and fitness standards for correctional work.

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Understanding of legislation
Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies in correctional settings.

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