Senior Correctional Officer

7 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Nsw Department Of Communities And Justice Full time

Overview
Senior Correctional Officer (South Region) - Talent Pool Creation – NSW Department of Communities and Justice
Location: Mannus, Cooma, Goulburn, South Coast and Junee Correctional Centre ONLY
Employment type: Future ongoing and temporary opportunities
Salary: $94,451 per annum with allowance, plus employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading
Your role
Senior Correctional Officers play an important role in maintaining the safety and wellbeing of staff and inmates. You will oversee the daily activities of all Correctional Officers within a designated area and contribute to the provision of dynamic and static security in the containment and oversight of inmate/offender activities.
What We're Looking For
Ability to always maintain confidentiality.
Utilise your proven custodial experience and knowledge to meet the demands of this role efficiently and effectively.
Always represent the Department in an honest, ethical, and professional way and lead by example.
Resilient, motivated with a positive attitude and confidence will be a benefit to this role.
Applicants who are not willing to work at a Centre in the South Region are advised to apply for a Talent Pool in their preferred location once it is advertised.
Essential Requirements
Current Certificate III in Correctional Practice or appropriate and relevant custodial experience.
Be able to drive official vehicles and possess an appropriate level of Driver's License to meet all job requirements (if required).
Preparedness to undertake shift work on a rotating roster as required.
Maintain proficiency in authorised instruments of restraint.
Key Knowledge And Experience
Knowledge of and ability to implement emergency and riot procedures
Extensive knowledge of and understanding of reception and discharge procedures, warrants and bails.
What We Offer
A challenging and rewarding career
Flexible, autonomous work environment
Competitive pay and conditions
Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities
Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs
How to apply
Download the role description. To apply directly via the DCJ Careers site, search for the job and click the Apply now button.
We focus on hiring people who share our commitment to inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, courage and integrity. If you meet the essential requirements and the role resonates with you, please apply – you do not need to meet every desired requirement for us to want to talk to you.
Application close
Tuesday 9th September 2025 at 11:59pm AEST.
Contacts
For more information about the role or what it's like to work for DCJ, please contact the hiring manager Andrew McKenzie at or For recruitment adjustments or to discuss an alternative submission method, contact Mariyah Hanif at or Visit the DCJ website to learn more about recruitment adjustments and Inclusion and Diversity.
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