Justice Officer

2 weeks ago


Geelong, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

**Utilise your Financial expertise to provide support and advice to Corrections Victoria within Barwon South West Prison Precinct**:

- **An Ongoing, Full-Time opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service**:

- **VPS Grade 2: $58,539 - $75,175 plus superannuation.**

**About the Business Unit**:
The Barwon Southwest Prison Precinct incorporates four custodial facilities located 6km north-west of Lara, 20km from the centre of Geelong and about 70km from Melbourne. The four custodial facilities consist of two maximum security prisons being HM Prison Barwon and Western Plains Correctional Centre and medium security prison Marngoneet Correctional Centre and Karreenga Annexe. The BSW Prison Services Team provides both operational and administrative services to HMP Barwon, Marngoneet Correctional Centre and the Karreenga Annexe.

**About the Role**:
The Justice Officer - Finance is an entry level position to a career in Prison Services within the Department of Justice and Community Safety (DJCS).

Some of your duties will include:

- Under supervision, providing high-quality financial and procurement services, in accordance with the _Financial Management Act 1994_, other government regulations and guidelines and local operating procedures
- Contributing to the efficiency of the finance function through actively contributing to business improvement initiatives
- Performing accounts functions overseeing the administration of prisoner private monies in addition to accounts payables, receivables, reconciliation, data entry, and reporting.

To learn more about this role before applying, please read the attached position description.

**About You**:
Well-developed computer skills.
- Proficient in the use of software and standard office equipment.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulations.
- Experience and/or understanding of working within a correctional environment or ability to learn.

**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.



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