Care and Custody Officer

1 week ago


Dry Creek South, Australia Ventia Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About The Role
Ventia is seeking individuals with a flexible mindset and strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.
Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly, manage conflict calmly, and navigate challenging situations with confidence. Our
Care & Custody officers
are respectful, non-judgemental, and committed to treating everyone with dignity and fairness.

Metropolitan Casual Opportunities
Seeking candidates with flexibility to work 8–12-hour shifts, with a strong focus on nights and weekends.

  • This role operates within a 24/7 environment and may involve coverage across various shifts.
  • Applicants must be willing to work weekends
  • Future opportunity for a permanent position for the right candidates

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety and security of Persons in Custody.
  • Escort and transport Persons in Custody.
  • Provide care in hospital and court settings.

Requirements

  • Driver's license (MR Truck licence highly regarded)
  • Willingness to obtain First Aid certification.
  • Available for travel (road and air).
  • Australian working rights.
  • Ability to pass Police checks, Working with Children Check, and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol test).
  • You must be available to attend the face-to-face interview sessions which will be held on Thursday, 25th September — two time slots available: 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM or 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Benefits

  • Ventia provides full professional training to help you succeed in this role, working towards a Certificate III in Correctional Practice.
  • Opportunity for long-term ongoing employment.

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on 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.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
,
LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How To Apply
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Position Reference Number:
164197



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