Assistant Watchhouse Officer

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Police Service Full time

As a Watchhouse Officer, the core capability requirements for this role are:

- Perform Watchhouse functions relevant to the administration, supervision and monitoring of persons in custody and visitors to the Watchhouse.
- Operate and monitor electronic surveillance and movement control systems in accordance with established procedures.
- Maintain Watchhouse records in line with Queensland Police Service (QPS) policy and procedure.
- Assist in the processing of persons received into custody in line with QPS policy and procedures.
- Supervise and provide for the welfare, comfort and security of persons in custody.
- Assist in the transportation of persons in custody between places of detention.

**HOW TO APPLY**:
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- Applicants are required to complete the QPS Watchhouse Officer Application

forms via DocuSign. Please ensure copies of Birth Certificate and Government
- Applicants are required to complete the following questionnaire.

Please refer to Watchhouse Officer Applicant Guide for additional information.
Various Watchhouse Officer positions located across Caboolture, Redcliffe, Sandgate and Caloundra
Applications will remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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