Senior Sergeant - Goulburn
Temporary Full-Time 12 months with the possibility of Ongoing (35 HPW)
Salary - $113,494 pa, plus employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading
Your role
A Senior Sergeant may be an Officer-in-Charge (OIC) or a Second-in-Charge (2IC) at a centre and will be required to supervise a small team and effectively allocate resources to meet the Sheriff's Office operational requirements.
Provide day to day supervisory and/or administrative services to meet statutory obligations and deliver high quality and professional services to clients including the service and execution of court process, management of jurors and court security.
What You'll Do
Supervise, mentor, and support team members in their duties, contributing to team development.
Allocate resources to ensure efficient court operations and maintain the safety and security of court complexes and users.
Undertake law enforcement duties in compliance with relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
Maintain records to meet prescribed financial and operational guidelines, as well as ensuring the Centre's roster is maintained and visible.
Provide high-quality services to court users, including judicial officers and jurors.
Build and maintain relationships with court stakeholders.
Work collaboratively with the Regional Commander and other OICs within the relevant region to facilitate assistance at other locations during periods of resourcing shortfall, or for high risk operational matters.
Contribute to the development and implementation of initiatives to improve work practices.
What We're Looking For
These responsibilities are crucial for ensuring smooth operations and effective client management in a dynamic and potentially high-pressure environment.




Demonstrate Professionalism and Empathy: Stay calm and professional in high-pressure situations, ensuring effective resolution of incidents.
Strategic Planning and Resource Management: Effective Planning; Develop and implement strategic plans to manage daily tasks and responsibilities.
Adaptability: Quickly adjust to working in different jurisdictions amongst be flexible and open to changes in work environments and procedures.
People Management: Good understanding and ability to comply with departmental policies and practices such as harassment prevention, EEO, EAPS, Code of Ethical Conduct, Work, Health and Safety, Ethical Work Practices, Disability Awareness, and the Aboriginal Cultural Capability Framework.
Essential Requirements
Upon commencement successful completion of the Sheriff's Officer Recruit Training Program.
Certificate III in Government to be completed within 12 months of commencement.
Willingness to obtain and complete a Certificate IV of Leadership and Management or equivalent qualification upon commencement.
Successful completion of tactical re-certification, and other prescribed training programs mandated in line with Clause 9 of the Crown Employees (Sheriff's Officer) Award **** as required.
Current NSW driver's licence, with a provisional P2 licence as a minimum upon entry to service.
Current First Aid certificate.
Meet the required health,



physical and psychological requirements in accordance with agency standards.
What We Offer
A challenging and rewarded career
Adaptable, autonomous work environment
Competitive pay and conditions
Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities
Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs.
Applications close – Sunday 20 September **** @ *****pm AEST.
For more information about the role or what it's like to work for the NSW Sheriff's Office, please contact Gavin Rowan, Regional Commander via email ******.
If you've got a question about applying or would benefit from an adjustment in the recruitment process to help you perform at your best (including an alternate method submission of the application), please contact Maren Heldt | Talent Acquisition Officer, via ************ or ******.
Visit Recruitment adjustments on the DCJ website to learn more.
Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit
We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds. This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.
To find out what DCJ are doing to build an inclusive and diverse workforce, visit Inclusion and diversity on the DCJ website.
Other Information
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Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.
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