Court and Assessment Prosecutions Officer
3 days ago
Utilise your legal expertise to provide support and advice to the Justice Services branch in the North West Metropolitan area
- An Ongoing, Full-Time opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service
- CCP3 73,842 - $89,661 plus superannuation.
**About the Business Unit**:
**About the Role**:
**Some of your duties will include**:
- Providing timely, high quality, evidence-based advice to stakeholders (including the judiciary involved in the sentencing process) regarding an assessment of an offender's risk to community safety and their capacity to undertake a court order
- Undertaking an effective assessment of an offender's risk to community safety (and their capacity to undertake a court order) through the evaluation of factors that relate to an individual's offending behaviour. Provide advice and recommendations to the court for individual interventions to address this behaviour
- Effectively managing offenders exhibiting challenging behaviours and reporting matters as required to senior staff in a timely manner.
To learn more about this role before applying, please read the attached position description.
**About You**:
**To be successful in this role, you will have**:
- Experience and/or knowledge of court processes, prosecutions or related areas.
- Demonstrated ability to provide human services in needs assessment and development of interventions.
- Resolves issues through deep understanding or interpretation of existing guidelines. Where guidelines are not available, analyses ideas available and takes action through self, or in consultation with others to resolve problems. If required, determine additional information needed to make informed decisions. Applies critical thinking and problem solving concepts in the right context.
**Qualifications**:
- A relevant qualification in social work or related law/human services discipline (preferred) or criminal justice, criminology (desirable) with work experience in a court advice, assessments or prosecutions related field (desirable).
- Staff in these positions will be required to undertake and complete the internal Court Advice and Prosecutions training
**How to Apply**:
**IMPORTANT INFORMATION**:
**CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT**:
The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.
-
Court Assessment and Prosecutions Officer
1 week ago
Melbourne VIC, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time $89,292 - $96,073 per yearFixed term, full time role until 6 October 2026 based in Melbourne CBDHelp contribute to community safety by applying expert risk assessment practicesSalary range: $89,292 - $96,073 plus superannuationCommunity Correctional Services (CCS) contributes to the safety of the community by applying practices that reduce reoffending and connect individuals to...
-
Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full timeFull-time, ongoing position based in Melbourne CBD - Competitive salary plus employee benefits offered - Provide a dual specialist function in CCS service provision at the Courts This is a prioritised role for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, who will be given priority consideration as per the special measures provision of the Equal...
-
Aboriginal Court Assessment and Prosecutions
5 days ago
Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full timeLocation: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $84,166 - $90,558 Occupation: Community Services Reference: DOJ/7192_FEB 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...
-
Court Assessment and Prosecutions Officer
4 weeks ago
City of Melbourne, Australia Corrections Victoria Full timeCourt Assessment and Prosecutions Officer - Melbourne - Job Function: Prison and Corrective Services - Work Type: Fixed term - full time About this role - Fixed term, full time role until 6 October 2026 based in Melbourne CBD - Help contribute to community safety by applying expert risk assessment practices - Salary range: $89,292 - $96,073 plus...
-
Melbourne VIC, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time $97,955 - $111,142 per yearFixed term, full time position until 21 December 2026 based in Melbourne CBDLead, manage and develop a team of Court Assessment and Prosecutions OfficersAttractive remuneration of $97,955 - $111,142 plus superannuationAbout usCommunity Correctional Services (CCS) contributes to the safety of the community by applying practices that reduce reoffending and...
-
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per yearWork in a team dedicated to helping people make positive changes to their livesLead, manage and develop a team of Court Assessment and Prosecutions OfficersFull time, fixed term position to September 2026About usAt Community Correctional Services (CCS), we work every day to reduce reoffending and support safer communities. Through evidence-based case...
-
Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full timeLocation: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $84,166 - $90,558 Occupation: Prison and Corrective Services Reference: DJCS/CAPO_BARC 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...
-
Melbourne, Australia Corrections Victoria Full timeAdvise and provide recommendations to the courts - Ongoing training, learning and development opportunities - 3 x Full Time positions until June 2026 role based in Melbourne's CBD About us Corrections Victoria's purpose is to deliver an effective corrections system for a safe community. Community Correctional Services (CCS), is overseen by Corrections...
-
Court Assessment and Prosecutions Officer
2 weeks ago
Melbourne Northern Suburbs, Australia Victorian Government Full time**Overview**: **Work Type**:Fixed-term - Full-time **Salary**: $89,292 - $96,073 **Grade**:CCP3 **Occupation**:Prison and corrective services **Location**:Melbourne - Northern suburbs **Reference**:DJCS/0912_JUL25 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...
-
Court Assessment and Prosecutions Officer
5 days ago
Melbourne, Australia Corrections Victoria Full time**Ongoing, full time role based in Melbourne CBD**: - **CCP3 salary: $86,691 - $93,275 plus superannuation** **About the role**: Key responsibilities include: - Provide timely, high quality, evidence-based advice to stakeholders - Undertake an effective assessment of an individual's risk to community safety - Effectively manage individuals exhibiting...
