Custody Officer

5 months ago

Canning Vale, Australia Ventia Full time

Custody Officer

Looking for a change in career?

Are you a resilient, mature, compassionate, and empathetic individual looking for a new rewarding career? Picture this – an unexpected opportunity to make a real impact on your community Join our dynamic metro Perth team as a Custody Officer, where you’ll make a significant impact on your community within our ongoing contract with the department of Justice.

Why Join Us?

· Career Advancement: Fully funded Certificate III in Correctional Practices to boost your skills and open new doors

· Comprehensive Training: 6 weeks of fully paid training to equip you with the skills you need

· Pay increase after Training: Start at $27.35 per hour during training, increasing to $29.50 post-training

· Access to Ventia’s employee assistance program (EAP): All employees and their immediate family have access to free counselling 24hrs a day, 7 days a week

Key Responsibilities:

· Safely transport and supervise detainees during critical activities

· Participating in court activities and ensure safety requirements are met

· Manage conflicts and communicate empathetically, positively impacting the lives of detainees

· Maintain a professional, fair, and open-minded approach towards detainees

· Provide safety and security for detainees, staff and the public

· Conduct walking and mobile patrols of designated areas

· Supervise detainees, escort them to appointments or court appearances, and maintain accurate records

What to expect at our Assessment Sessions:

· Insight into the crucial role of a Custody Officer on the CS&CS contract

· Fitness assessment, including:

Beep test (minimum standard: 4.1) Illinois Agility Test Dead ball lift over the shoulder

· Group task

· Incident reporting

· Formal interview

Requirements:

· Availability for full-time training for 6 weeks in Perth (Fully Funded)

· Commitment to a minimum of 12 months to obtain qualifications

· Australian/NZ Citizen or permanent resident

· Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical, including a drug & alcohol test

How to Apply:

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.

Job ID: 158024

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