EOI - Correctional & Operations Support Officers

1 month ago


Mount Gambier, Australia G4S Australia Full time

Job Description

Express your interest and join our G4S talent community

We're seeking expressions of interest for future Correctional and Operations Support vacancies at Mount Gambier Prison.

We'll keep you updated on exciting opportunities at G4S, share insights into what's happening within the company, and reach out directly when a role becomes available.

What G4S can offer you

  • Lots of time off | Work 3-4 shifts per week + 7 weeks of paid annual leave
  • Paid training & full uniform provided | Correctional Officers obtain a Cert 3 in Correctional Practice
  • High earning potential | Approx. $70,000 to $80,000 p.a. + 11.5% Super 

About the roles, roster & training

We're seeking expressions of interest for Correctional Officers (COs) & Operational Support Officers (OSOs) with excellent communication and conflict resolution skills at Mount Gambier Prison. COs work directly with prisoners, and OSOs have minimal prisoner contact. 

Correctional Officers

Our Correctional Officers work directly with prisoners and play a critical role in prisoner case management, monitor their rehabilitation activities, conduct daily searches and counts, undertake security patrols, write case notes and prepare reports.

  • Training - 9 weeks (4 weeks of classroom & 5 weeks of job shadowing). Training will include defensive tactics training, which runs for 8 hours over 3 days. You will also enrol to complete your Cert 3 in Correctional Practice over your first 12 months.
  • Rates - $30.46 p/h ($60,351 p.a.) for your training | $37.50 p/h ($74,299 p.a.) during year 1 | $40.56 p/h ($80,326 p.a.) once fully accredited.
  • Roster - 3 days a week | 12.5-hour shifts | Mix of weekdays, nights, weekends & public holidays.

Operations Support Officers

Our OSOs have minimal prisoner contact and conduct x-ray screening, search visitors upon entry, work in the prison property area, operate the prison control room, monitor CCTV and support key administrative prison functions.

  • Training - 8 weeks (3 weeks of classroom & 5 weeks of job shadowing). Training will not include defensive tactics training, but will include self defence training.
  • Rate - $35.54 p/h ($70,416 p.a.).
  • Roster - 3 to 4 days a week | 8-hour to 12.5-hour shifts | Mix of weekdays, nights, weekends & public holidays.

What we're looking for

  • Able to work a rotating 24/7 roster, including public holidays & weekends
  • Holder of an Australian driver's license or probationary permit
  • Physically and mentally fit - able to pass a medical & psychological assessment
  • Full Australian working rights
  • Happy to work in a non-smoking prison

The G4S expression of interest process

  • Apply online with your CV to join our talent pool for the role
  • Once a vacancy is available, shortlisted applicants will be invited to complete a quick online assessment
  • The next step is an onsite face-to-face interview at Mount Gambier Prison
  • Background checks - including a national police check, reference checks, and a medical assessment or questionnaire

About G4S Australia and New Zealand

G4S, An Allied Universal® Company is a leading security and facility services company that provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver tailored, integrated security solutions. With a workforce of approximately 800,000 employees worldwide and over 2,000 across Australia and New Zealand, we leverage global best practices to help deliver our promise locally: keeping people safe so our communities can thrive. We partner with Government, industries and law enforcement agencies to deliver Integrated Security and Justice Services across a diverse range of portfolios, including Port Phillip Prison, Mount Gambier Prison, Prisoner Transport Operations, Court Security, Custody Centres, Corporate Security, Mobile Speed Cameras, our Support Offices, and more.

For more information about G4S Australia and New Zealand, please visit g4s.com.au. To explore a career with G4S, please visit careers.au.g4s.com.



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