Trade Overseer

Division: Corrective Services NSW- Location: Berkshire Park, NSW, AU, 2765- Req ID: 65079**Trade Overseer - Ground Maintenance/Centre Hygiene 5D - Corrective Services Industries - Geoffrey Pearce Correctional Centre**

**Location - Geoffrey Pearce Correctional Centre**

**Employment type - Ongoing 38 Hours**

**Salary - $88,178.00 + Incidental Allowance, Superannuation and Leave Loading**

**Your role**

We are looking for a proactive and dedicated Trade Overseer to work at our Ground Maintenance/Centre Hygiene Business Unit at Geoffrey Pearce Correctional Centre.

**What you’ll do**

Supervise and develop inmates through managing, coaching, instructing, and encouraging them, as members of a team, in order that they may improve their work skills, enhance their post-release employment prospects, and contribute productively to Service/Business Unit objectives.

Oversee the activities of the team to ensure productivity efficiency and other commercial objectives are achieved whilst ensuring all Workplace Health & Safety, Quality Management requirements and customer service needs are met.

Join an organisation with a rich history where your trade experience is valued. Trade Overseers are trade qualified Correctional Officers with the essential role of training and supervising inmates and staff in their work-related activities within a correctional centre.

**Essential Requirements**
- Relevant trade or tertiary qualifications (minimum Certificate III level in the following: Landscaping, Horticulture, or similar related trades
- Current Certificate III in Correctional Practice or capacity to complete Certificate III in Correctional Practice in accordance with specified CSNSW timeframes
- Current NSW Driver Licence and preparedness to drive a vehicle in the course of performing the role
- Willingness to participate in an afterhours 24/7 on call rotating roster

Download the role description.

**We do work that really matters**

Working for the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) provides lots of opportunities to make a real difference. We collaborate with other agencies and community partners, to improve lives and realise the potential of children, adults, families and communities. We're focused on breaking, rather than managing, disadvantage. It’s work that really matters.

**Are you ready to join us?**

Click apply, attach a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how you meet the Focus Capabilities found in the Role Description and an up-to-date résumé (maximum 5 pages).

**Applications close **01/04/2024 at 11:59pm AEST.

**Got a question?**

Visit Recruitment adjustments on the DCJ website to learn more.

**Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit**

We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds. This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.

To find out what DCJ are doing to build an inclusive and diverse workforce, visit Inclusion and diversity on the DCJ website.

**Other Information**

A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months.

For more information visit Your recruitment journey on the DCJ website.