Custody Officer

4 days ago

Canning Vale WACV, Australia VNT Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About the Role

Are you someone who wants to make a real difference in their community and be part of a supportive team who have your back?

As part of our ongoing commitment to the Department of Justice, we're on the lookout for individuals like you to join our extraordinary team of Custody Officers across Metro Perth.

As a Custody Officer, you play a vital part in creating a safe and secure environment for detainees. With your professional and respectful attitude, you help ensure their welfare needs are met and their time spent in the Justice system is as smooth as possible. Each day presents challenges, and you have a variety of roles that will keep you engaged and working closely with your team.

Why consider this new adventure?

  • Unique Training Experience: Take advantage of the fully funded Certificate 3 in Correctional Services, enhancing your skills and opening doors to new opportunities.
  • Paid Training: Enjoy 6 weeks of fully paid training, equipping you with the necessary skills for this unique role.
  • Pay increase after training: Start at $27.35 during training, increasing to $29.50 post-training.

What will your day-to-day look like?

  • Safely transport and supervise detainees during critical activities.
  • Participate in court activities for security requirements.
  • Manage conflict and communicate with empathy, making a positive impact on the lives of detainees.
  • Value diversity and display a fair and open-minded attitude towards people in custody.
  • Provide safety and security for Persons in Custody, staff, employees, and members of the public.
  • Enjoy the variety of performing walking and mobile patrols of a designated area.
  • Be responsible for supervising people in custody, escorting them to appointments or court appearances, and maintaining accurate records.

What do we need from you?

  • Availability to train full time for 6 weeks in Perth
  • Commitment to a minimum of 12 months to obtain qualifications: We value your dedication and commitment to your professional growth.
  • Australian citizen or permanent resident
  • Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical, including a drug & alcohol test: Ensuring the safety and well-being of our team members and detainees is our top priority.

Launch your new career

Don't miss out on this thrilling chance to contribute to the justice system. Whether you're actively seeking a change or just curious about the unexpected opportunities life presents - apply now and embark on a rewarding career as a Custody Officer with us

APPLY NOW, or email Meg on for further information

Job ID: 164935

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