Prison Officer

17 hours ago

Lara, Australia Corrections Victoria Full time

Join a brand-new team and make a difference every day
- Experience a dynamic, innovative workplace
- Competitive salary, benefits and work-life balance
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
- Fully paid on-the-job training

Western Plains Correctional Centre (Western Plains) is Victoria's new, state-of-the-art maximum-security correctional facility.
Western Plains takes a people-first approach to offender management. The well-being of staff and prisoners is the top priority, and we work to make a positive impact on the community every day.
You will also have the chance to work with innovative technologies designed to improve operations.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help shape the future of corrections.
Corrections Victoria is seeking full-time prison officers to start at Western Plains in 2025.
What's in it for you
✔ Earn up to $88,546 with a base salary of $61, 620 plus penalty rates and overtime ✔ Annual salary increases, 5 weeks annual leave, 3 weeks personal leave and provisions for study leave ✔ 41 days comprehensive paid training (full time) ✔ Complete a Certificate III in Correctional Practice (Adult Custodial) ✔ Relocation assistance of up to $10,000 if you're moving from more than 100km away.
What we're looking for
We're seeking good communicators who approach each day with a positive mindset and a belief that people have the capacity to change.
As a prison officer, you play a crucial part in a person's rehabilitation journey and ensure the safety and security of the facility. You will be challenged, but your resilience and dedication will help you thrive.
There's no specific professional background or qualifications needed for the role. It's your life experience that counts in this job.
$5,000 sign-on bonus
New prison officers are now eligible for a bonus of up to $5,000. Six months after commencing, you will receive a payment of $2,500. Then, after one year's full-time employment, you will receive an additional payment of $2,500. Conditions apply, see website for details.
Eligibility
You must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or hold Australian permanent residency. You also need to hold an Australian driver's licence (minimum P2).
Learn more
Visit the Western Plains website for more information.

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