Applications close at 11:55pm on 20 September 2026

In the role of Correctional Officer, you will:

- Supervise detainees and prisoners through regular observation and monitoring and interaction.
- Apply appropriate security measures to ensure the secure custody of detainees and prisoners, including conducting searches and monitoring property and equipment.
- Respond effectively to emergency situations, including conflict, injuries and medical incidents.
- Prepare and maintain accurate records, reports and case notes relating to prisoner behaviour, welfare, incidents, disciplinary matters and security issues.
- Escort detainees and prisoners within correctional facilities.
- Transport and supervise detainees and prisoners outside correctional facilities when required.




- Work collaboratively with other staff to support safe management of detainees and prisoners.

Location -Risdon Vale, Hobart, Launceston

Salary Range - $66, 520 (13 Week Training), $92,677 - $102,092 Shift) plus 12% superannuation per annum

Contact Details

TPS Recruiting [email protected]

(03) 6165 7394

For further information regarding the role, including duties, essential requirements and pre-employment checks please click on the following link, Correctional Officer (2027) - February School - Statewide, TAS, Australia, TAS, Australia to visit www.jobs.tas.gov.au under Department of Justice.

📌 Correctional Officer February 2027 School (Tasmania)
🏢 Department of Justice (Tasmania)
📍 Tasmania