About This Role Utilise your leadership and mentoring expertise to provide support and advice to Public Prisons Ongoing, Full-Time opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service VPS Grade Cog2B: $85,787 - $98,651 plus superannuation.
About The Business Unit
Hopkins Correctional Centre is a medium security prison located in Western Victoria housing up to 798 people.
The prison takes a multi-disciplinary approach that promotes active participation in activities structured to assist with rehabilitation and reintegration back to community at end of sentence.
About The Role
The role encompasses a range of teamwork, case management, custodial and security responsibilities, including:
Leads, coaches, mentors, develops, and supports prison officersResponsible for the day-to-day management of prison officersCase manages complex people in prison
To learn more about this role before applying, please read the attached position description.
About You
As our ideal candidate, you will possess:
Demonstrated leadership capability within a correctional workplace Commitment to working with staff, people in prison, and other service providers to reducing re offending Experience in correctional service delivery, including staff supervision, case management and operational security practices
How To Apply
Please click the Apply button on this advertisement.
Applications should include a resume and covering letter.




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The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include reference checks, national police checks and misconduct screening.
Dependant on the role, other checks may include VicRoads checks, drivers licence checks, medical checks, Working with Children Checks, and Declaration of Private Interests (for executive and responsible officer roles).
If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.
To be eligible for this role, please apply by ***** July 15th ****.
Important Information
CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT:
The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality.
Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon.
We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly workplace for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.

📌 Senior Prison Officer (Ballarat)
🏢 Department of Justice and Community Safety, Victoria
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