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Talent Pool - Correctional Officer - Casual & Ongoing - Central West

JuniorMid levelFull-timeHybridPerthville NSW 2795, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 3 days ago
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About the job

The job of a Correctional Officer is vital in maintaining the safety of communities in New South Wales. Officers supervise inmates in secure environments, ensuring their safety and the safety of others. The team values practical judgement, teamwork, and strong communication, creating a supportive atmosphere for everyone involved.

You'll be responsible for

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Supervising inmates

Monitoring and managing inmate activities to ensure safety and compliance with rules.
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Conducting searches

Searching cells and common areas to maintain security and prevent contraband.
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Enforcing rules

Applying regulations fairly and consistently while treating all individuals with respect.

Key criteria

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Certificate III in Correctional Practice

Possession of a nationally recognized Certificate III in Correctional Practice.

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Provisional P1 driver's licence

Current Provisional P1 driver's licence for operational duties.

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Experience in safety and security

Demonstrated experience identifying and reporting safety risks.

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5 criteria for this job
Certificate III in Correctional Practice
Possession of a nationally recognized Certificate III in Correctional Practice.

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Provisional P1 driver's licence
Current Provisional P1 driver's licence for operational duties.

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Experience in safety and security
Demonstrated experience identifying and reporting safety risks.

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Teamwork skills
Proven ability to work collaboratively in diverse teams.

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Strong communication skills
Effective communication skills for interacting with inmates and staff.

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