Court Security Manager

2 days ago


Northam, Australia Ventia Australia Pty Ltd Full time $107,431 per year

About the role
As part of the Ventia contract with the Department of Justice, we are seeking a Court Security Manager to lead the team in Northam.

Reporting to the Assistant Director, the role will see you lead the team, where you will provide vital support and assistance in the delivery of an effective and efficient court operation.

In addition, you will ensure the correct deployment of staff across the region and be responsible for the day-to-day performance of the Deputy Court Security Manager and Court & Custody Officers who fall under your management.

This role is offered as a full-time permanent opportunity, however, because of the operational nature of courts, some flexibility around working hours is required at times.

Your duties will include but are not limited to:

Liaise with Court Officials in the area to ensure contractual requirements are metEnsure suitable and sufficient resources are available in the Court and Custody areas.Inspect and monitor court operations to ensure complianceDeliver a high standard of service delivery whilst constantly maintaining staff and PiC (Persons in custody) welfare, safety and securityEnsure all warrants are checked in line with documented proceduresInspect and check Court premises to ensure the effectiveness and tidiness of security systemsMaintain emergency procedures and ensure that staff are aware of their responsibilityMonitor the submission of incident reports within the timeframes requiredSet clear direction and objectives for direct reportsRepresent Ventia at Court User Group Meetings.Positively contribute to a diverse, inclusive, and fair work environment, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment

Skills and experience:

Certificate III or IV in Corrective Practice or related fieldControl and Restraint qualifiedSenior First Aid and CPR or equivalentDemonstrated ability to read and interpret correspondence, legislations, and regulations.High level of computer skills and report writingProven experience in a leadership roleA collaborative management style and the ability to forge highly productive internal and external working relationshipsDemonstrated experience in an escort custody operational environmentHigh focus on safety and security awarenessPersonable and professional, with a strong capability to remain objective, unbiased, and balanced in challenging environmentsExcellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to prepare briefs, letters, emails and reports using clear, concise and correct language.

Mandatory Requirements:

An Australian Permanent Resident or CitizenThe ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Federal Police Check, Criminal History Check and Working with Children CheckAbility to complete 6-weeks full-time training in Perth prior to start (flights and accommodation provided)Undergo a pre-employment medical including a drug and alcohol testManual Driving Licence - Desirable (HR, MR licence or F Extension category highly desirable for operating vehicles carrying passengers)Willingness to travel (road and air)Ability to maintain a reasonable level of fitness to undertake the inherent requirements of the role

What we offer:

$107,431 Total fixed remuneration (Base Salary plus Super)

APPLY NOW, or email Meg on for further information.

Position Reference Number: 165182


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