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Trainee Correctional Officer

GraduateFull-timeOfficeNorthern Territory, AustraliaPosted 4 months agoVerified 3 hours ago
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About the job

The Trainee Correctional Officer position offers an exciting opportunity to embark on a fulfilling career in the Northern Territory Department of Corrections. This job plays a vital role in enhancing community safety and supporting prisoners' reintegration. The team values collaboration and dedication, ensuring a supportive environment for both staff and prisoners.

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You'll be responsible for

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Supervising and managing prisoners

You will supervise, monitor, and manage prisoners to ensure their safety and security within correctional centres.
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Employing security measures

Implement appropriate security measures to maintain a safe environment for prisoners, staff, and visitors.
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Responding to emergencies

Act promptly and effectively in emergency situations to ensure the safety of all individuals within the facility.

Key criteria

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Certificate III in Correctional Practice

Completion of nationally accredited qualification during training.

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Valid NT driver’s licence

Current 'C' class licence with manual driving capability.

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First Aid Certificate

Certification required prior to job commencement.

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5 criteria for this job
Certificate III in Correctional Practice
Completion of nationally accredited qualification during training.

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Valid NT driver’s licence
Current 'C' class licence with manual driving capability.

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First Aid Certificate
Certification required prior to job commencement.

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Strong communication skills
Ability to effectively interact in a cross-cultural environment.

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Good fitness level
Physical capability to manage security and emergency situations.

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