Custody Services Officer

4 weeks ago


DerbyWest Kimberley, Australia Ventia Full time

Careers in custody management offer a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on individuals and communities.

As a Custody Officer with Ventia, you will be part of a dedicated team responsible for creating a safe and secure environment for detainees. Your role involves ensuring the welfare needs of detainees are met while consistently upholding a professional and respectful demeanor.

The successful candidate will possess resilience, maturity, compassion, and empathy, making them an ideal fit for this challenging yet rewarding role.

Why consider this career path?

  • Promote personal growth: Take advantage of our fully funded Certificate 3 in Correctional Services, enhancing your skills and opening doors to new opportunities.
  • Gain valuable experience: Enjoy 6 weeks of paid training, equipping you with the necessary skills for this unique role.
  • Competitive compensation: Start at $27.35 during training, increasing to $29.50 post-training.
  • Regional allowance: Receive an additional $10,189 per annum spread over your fortnightly wage payments.

About the role

Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Custody Officer will include safely transporting and supervising detainees during critical activities, participating in court activities for security requirements, managing conflict and communicating with empathy, and providing safety and security for Persons in Custody, staff, employees, and members of the public.

What we need from you

  • Availability to train full time for 6 weeks in Australia
  • Commitment to a minimum of 12 months to obtain qualifications: We value your dedication and commitment to your professional growth.
  • The legal right to work in Australia.
  • Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical, including a drug & alcohol test: Ensuring the safety and well-being of our team members and detainees is our top priority.

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company operating across Australia and New Zealand, committed to working smart, safely, and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.



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