Job Description
Are you seeking a career transition where you can use your trade expertise to help shape positive futures?
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Share your Carpentry knowledge and experience, to help us build a stellar team bringing your trades passions to life!
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Whatever your background, we will provide professional development to support you to grow!
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Full-Time salary $85,********,000 plus superannuation
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Why Join The GEO Group Australia?
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At GEO, we are more than correctional services. We are leaders in rehabilitation and reintegration, driven by our values of Integrity, Respect, Accountability, Agility, and Innovation.
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Ravenhall Correctional Centre, is a state-of-the-art facility where our unique Continuum of Care model extends into the community, ensuring ongoing support through GEO's Community Reintegration Centre.
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What You Will Do
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As a Trade Instructor, you will work in the Vocational Services team and use your trade expertise to make a real difference. Your primary duties and responsibilities will include:
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Deliver hands-on trade training and ensure prisoners are inducted and competent in the safe use of equipment.
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Develop and review training plans for industry plant and equipment.
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Supervise production processes, manage quality control, and meet client specifications.
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Promote and maintain OH&S; compliance in line with ISO ***** standards.
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Participate in case management by recording engagement and progress.
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Conduct staff inductions, refresher training, and attend relevant meetings.
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Maximise training opportunities through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
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Report incidents and security breaches in accordance with regulations.
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Support employment pathways for prisoners and assist with vehicle movements when required.
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Ensure compliance with company policies and governance standards.
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Is This You? Your Essential Skills for Success
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Trade Expertise: Relevant qualifications and hands-on experience in timber work.
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Training & Supervision Skills: Ability to mentor and instruct in a fair, professional manner.
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Production Knowledge: Experience managing targets, deadlines, inventory, and quality control.
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Safety Focus: Strong understanding of OH&S; requirements and safe work practices.
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Communication Skills: Ability to engage and negotiate with diverse groups effectively.
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Problem-Solving: Capacity to apply creative solutions and initiate improvements.
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Technical Ability: Competence in operating a range of machinery and equipment.
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Desirable: Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, First Aid certification, and correctional industry experience.
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For more information about this opportunity, please view the Position Description
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If you have experience in Timber, we would love to hear from you!
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The Rewards: Investing in Your Career and Wellbeing
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Joining GEO means being part of a team committed to skilled excellence and making a real difference. We offer a compelling range of benefits:
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Role diversity and internal career progression opportunities
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Professional development opportunities (including further education sponsorship)
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Competitive salary and free parking
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Employee Assistance Program
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Staff gym
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Subsidised meals
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Fitness Passport to promote wellbeing
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Discounted gym and pool access for members and their families to over **** fitness facilities across Australia.
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Discounted Private Health Insurance (Medibank Private)
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Employment at Ravenhall Correctional Centre is subject to the successful completion of clearances and pre-employment checks prior to commencement. The application process has several stages, and should your application advance, you will be expected to engage in the following steps:
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In-Person (preferred) or Virtual Interview Attendance
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Reference checks will be conducted following the interview
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Fit2Work and National Police Certificate Authority Clearance which will be covered by our organisation
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Pre-Employment Medical and Fitness Assessment, which will be covered by our organisation
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Important: Please note that Pre-Employment clearance can take approximately 6-8 weeks
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Applications close at *****pm Tuesday 25 August ****
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Please note* This is a progressive campaign and interviews may commence prior to the closure of the advertisement.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are highly encouraged to apply
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We are always looking for people to join or company who share the values that we stand for:
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INTEGRITY RESPECT ACCOUNTABLE AGILE INNOVATIVE
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📌 Trade Instructors - Carpentry (Victoria)
🏢 The Geo Group
📍 Victoria