Correctional Officers

2 weeks ago


Melbourne Western Suburbs, Australia G4S Full time

WHAT WE OFFER

Full time employment
Great work life balance 12-hour shifts / 7 days a fortnight (average) - Work 6 months a year
Seven weeks' annual leave
Fully paid, comprehensive training programs including the initial 8-week Correctional Officer course
Unique career paths and opportunities for career progression across multiple sites
The opportunity to contribute to the lives and rehabilitation of persons in our care and make a difference to the community
Salary of $62,290 plus Super during the 8-week training program. Upon successful completion of the training, your annual salary will increase to $80,365.96+ Super

ABOUT THE ROLE OF A CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
Becoming a Correction Officer, doesn't require previous correctional experience. As a Trainee Correctional Officer, you will be guided through an 8 week program designed to assist you in developing the understand and skills needed to contribute to the safe, secure and humain containment of prisoners. Your duties will include:
Maintaining the safety, security and good order of the prison, all staff, partners, visitors, offenders and the facility itself
Supervision of offenders
Case Management - You will also be responsible for contributing to and monitoring / reporting on prisoner rehabilitation activities, encouraging prisoners to establish goals for themselves and to begin engaging in positive behavioural change
Conducting daily searches and musters
Locating and removing illegal and restricted substances whilst undertaking searches
Undertaking all custody related administrative duties
Maintaining confidentiality
Managing inductions and transfers of prisoners
Assisting and supervising visitations
Writing comprehensive reports and continually upholding the safety and security of all persons both within the prison and the prison itself

You must have 3 doses of the COVID-19 (triple vaccinated) to be able to complete the recruitment process for this role, or be willing to obtain in the early stages of the process.
WHAT WE LOOK FOR

High level of both physical and mental fitness
Life experience - we look for applicants who show maturity in their attitudes and decisions
Communication skills - excellent written skills, clear and concise verbal skills, the ability to listen, build rapport and adapt to people from all different walks of life
Negotiation skills - proven ability to resolve conflict and make good judgements
Discipline and commitment to ongoing health and wellbeing
Resilience - an ability to succeed under pressure without compromise
Must be available to work 24/7 shift work (including nights and weekends)

RECRUITMENT PROCESS
G4S runs an thorough recuitment process for this role, to give you as much exposure and understanding of the position as possible. You will go through a staged process and will be fully guided by our Talent Acquisition team. This includes:
An online, self-paced assessment
Group information session onsite at Port Phillip Prison
A face-to-face formal interview onsite at Port Phillip Prison

**Compliance checks including**: fingerprints and police check, physical and psychological medical checks and previous employment checks

You will be asked through this process to provide information on discolsable outcomes, prior employment, residential history for the purposes of clearance thorugh Corrections Victoria.
ABOUT G4S AND PORT PHILLIP PRISON
G4S is the world's leading global integrated security solutions group, specialising in mitigating risk and creating value for our customers by delivering industry leading, innovative services to protect what matters most to them and to ensure safer communities for all.
Port Phillip Prison is the largest maximum-security correctional facility in Victoria, with over 1000 inmates, 650 employees, and multiple specialist units that provide employment, health, education and medical programs and services for those in our care.
G4S has managed and operated Port Phillip Prison since it opened in 1997.
To be a success in this role, it is essential that you are a dynamic and engaging individual who shares our ethics and values and has a true passion for making a difference to the communities in which we live.


  • Finance Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney Western Suburbs, Australia Page Personnel Full time

    Opportunity to join a growing team and supportive environment - Opportunity of up-skilling in an established company and furthering your career **About Our Client**: - Maintenance of Fixed Asset Register (FAR) including additions and disposal of assets. - Arrange stock take of non-current assets and other low-value and high-risk equipment and minor...


  • Melbourne, Australia Education and Training Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan Job type: Full time / From 24/04/2023 - 28/01/2024 Organisation: Education and Training **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Education and Training Reference: 1337065 **Selection Criteria**: **SC1** Demonstrated experience and skills in coordinating a specific education support function. **SC2**...


  • Melbourne Western Suburbs, Australia G4S Full time

    WHAT WE OFFER $70,000 plus super Opportunity to work in a secure and supportive environment Chance to make a difference in the lives of others Monday to Friday, onsite work in Western Suburbs ABOUT THE ROLE Port Phillip Prison currently upholds 800 inmates and the operations of Government Functions manages the individual cases with stakeholders such as...


  • Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time / 3 years Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $73,842 - $89,661 Occupation: Administration/Secretarial Reference: VG/DJ6580/JUNE2023 At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their...


  • Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time / 3 years Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $73,842 - $89,661 Occupation: Administration/Secretarial Reference: VG/MULTIPOSJUNE23 At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their...


  • Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Utilise your critical thinking skills to provide support and advice to the Justice Assurance and Review Office - Fixed term opportunitie to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service - VPS Grade 3: $73,842 - $89,661 plus superannuation About the Business Unit The Justice Assurance and Review Office (JARO) is a business...


  • Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Utilise your critical thinking skills to provide support and advice to the Justice Assurance and Review Office - 2 x Fixed term opportunitie to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service - VPS Grade 3: $73,842 - $89,661 plus superannuation About the Business Unit The Justice Assurance and Review Office (JARO) is a...


  • Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time / 2 years Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $129,379 - $173,138 Occupation: Policy Reference: VG/D0167JUNE23 At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People who get...


  • Melbourne, Australia Conquest Personnel Pty Ltd Full time

    **Accounts Receivable Officer | Temporary Immediate Start!** Grab this temporary Accounts Receivable Officer opportunity to join the finance team of an Australian owned manufacturing company in Bayswater. They need your help. - 3-4 week temporary assignment - Long established secure and successful Australian company - A role with variety assisting in the...


  • Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Utilise your Policy Officer expertise to provide support and advice to CV Cultural Review Branch - Fixed, Full-Time opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service - VPS Grade 6: $129,379 - $173,138 plus superannuation. About us The Corrections Reform Response team has been established within the Office of the...


  • Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $130,673 - $174,869 Occupation: Policy Reference: VG/DJ3335-APR24 At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People who get things done....


  • Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Lead the development of significant policy and strategy across corrections and the broader justice system. - Ongoing full time opportunity working within Policy, Strategy and System Outcomes. - VPS Grade 6: $130,673 - $174,869 plus superannuation. The Department of Justice and Community Safety is seeking a Principal Policy Officer to provide a critical role...


  • Melbourne, Australia Northline Full time

    **Job no**: 494051 **Work type**: Permanent Full Time **Location**: VIC - Melbourne **Categories**: Customer Service An opportunity has become available for a Customer Support Officer at our Melbourne Warehouse, located in Sunshine West. This is a permanent full-time position, with shifts commencing from 8am. You will be responsible for providing...


  • West Melbourne, Australia Corrections Victoria Full time

    Ongoing prison officer opportunities at Melbourne Assessment Prison and Courts. All applicants must be current Prison Officers and have completed the ‘Corrections Victoria Prison Officer Pre-service Training Program' in order to be considered for this role. As a prison officer you will be involved in various tasks including: - working with all members of...

  • IT Support Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Talent International Full time

    **Job Details**: **Location** Melbourne **Salary** Negotiable **Job Type** Full Time **Ref** BBBH97675_1674431428 **Contact** Donal McCann **Posted** about 7 hours ago - 3 Month Initial Contract - Strong chance to extend - Setting up IT workstations This position requires an experienced and customer focused IT Support Officer to provide IT...

  • IT Support Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Talent International Full time

    **Job Details**: **Location** Melbourne **Salary** Negotiable **Job Type** Full Time **Ref** BBBH98936_1677107826 **Contact** Donal McCann **Posted** about 3 hours ago - 3 Month Initial Contract - Strong chance to extend - Setting up IT workstations This position requires an experienced and customer focused IT Support Officer to provide IT...


  • Melbourne, Australia Cre Civil Group Full time

    Surround yourself with a vibrant team who want you to enhance your career through exposure to large, complex infrastructure projects nationally. As part of this Office Based role with regular travel, your tasks will include, but are not limited to: - Report to the HSEQ Manager on all site safety matters. - Administer and conform to the ISO 9001, 14001 and...


  • Melbourne Northern Suburbs, Australia Labourpower Recruitment Services Full time

    Permanent part time - Wednesday to Friday 8am-4pm - $34,500 per year plus 50% discounts on client products - Immediate start - Tullamaraine location - Global Transport and logistics company **The role duties include but are not limited to**: - This role is a combination of admin work and touching the physical freight - Freight size can be anyway between...

  • Justice Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    About us The Corrections and Justice Services (CJS) group, comprising Corrections Victoria, Justice Health and Justice Services, plays an integral role in developing safer and more resilient communities and in delivering a trusted justice and community safety system. Corrections Victoria is responsible for the implementation of policies, programs and...

  • Settlements Officer

    3 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Robert Walters Full time

    Our client is seeking an experienced Settlements Officer to join their dynamic team. This is an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where you will be responsible for ensuring the correct settlement of trades are actioned accordingly. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a supportive and inclusive environment and is looking to grow...