Correctional Officer (Victoria)

Correctional Officer (Victoria)

09 Oct
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The Geo Group
|
Victoria

09 Oct

The Geo Group

Victoria

Get job satisfaction in a lifestyle role where you can really make a difference!
All you need to be a successful candidate is the right attitude and personal attributes!
GEO will provide full training (with pay) to successful candidates!
Potential for Full-Time, Part-Time or Casual roles in Fulham VICGet job satisfaction in a lifestyle role where you can really make a difference!
All you need to be a successful candidate is the right attitude and personal attributes!
GEO will provide full training (with pay) to successful candidates!
Potential for Full time, Part-Time or Casual roles in Fulham VICAbout the RolePlaying a significant role in ensuring the safety and security of your Centre, as well as, in the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders you will:Handle a Case Management portfolio of offenders assigned to you where you provide first line and quality support in addressing their offending behaviourActively support and work collaboratively with the Center's multidisciplinary team including Clinicians, Health and Mental Health staff, and Alliance PartnersConduct daily head counts and search for contrabandEscort offenders to various appointments, including hospital visits and court appearancesManage the visitors area of the prison and oversee offenders visitation sessionsConduct perimeter searches of the prison and control access of people in and out of the facilityMost shifts worked are 12 hours, which provides an excellent work-life balance.
Our facility operates 24/7, so you may be required to work a mix of day, night, public holiday and weekend shifts, once your training is completed.About Your Skills and ExperienceNo previous experience in a similar role, or any particular qualifications are required to be successful in this position.
Instead, what we value is life experience, resilience and maturity.




Whilst we will provide extensive training and support, this role isn't for everyone and as such we look for people who can show the following attributes:Professionalism and integritySelf-confidence and calm under pressureConflict management and problem-solving skillsInitiative and the ability to think on your feetThe ability and willingness to follow rules, policies and proceduresA good level of physical fitness (especially muscular-skeletal)Empathy, emotional intelligence and cultural awarenessAbility to work effectively in a team environmentMandatory requirementsAs well as successfully completing our recruitment and selection process to gain employment you will:Be an Australian Citizen or a New Zealand Citizen who has entered Australia on a valid passport, or be a Permanent Resident of AustraliaHold a current Driver's Licence for the relevant StateHave the ability to obtain a satisfactory national security clearanceMale candidates must be prepared to be clean shaven in order to fulfil the requirements of the positionAbout the TrainingAs a Registered Training Provider (number ****), GEO offers a wide variety of training programs which are nationally accredited.You will commence as a Trainee Correctional Officer where you will complete a full-time paid 8-week Training Course and also commence a Certificate III in Correctional Practice (CSC*****).
This 9-week pre-service course will commence on Monday 18 January **** and will graduate on Friday 19 March ****.




All successful applicants will receive at least 4 weeks' notice prior to the commencement of the course.
Should you be offered a place you will need to attend for the entirety of the course.
Some weekend work will apply due to the nature of the training.After completion of the course, you will graduate to Correctional Officer Year 1, where you will undertake full time, part time or casual employment and work towards completing Certificate III in Correctional Practice (CSC*****)About the RemunerationCommencing Trainee Correctional Officer rate is $***** p/h, whilst you complete your training.The casual rate of pay upon course completion is $***** p/h.
Should you successfully complete the course and gain full-time employment, you will be paid a base salary of $85,******.
There is the ability to increase earnings by working additional shifts or overtime, when available.
All rates of pay will be in line with the established Enterprise Agreement.About GEOFulham Correctional Centre is part of The GEO Group in Australia and is the leading provider of privately managed correctional services in Victoria.
Fulham is based near Sale, regional Victoria.About Our BenefitsWe offer job security and a safe and healthy working environment.Apart from amazing training opportunities and highly competitive remuneration, you will also have access to a host of other benefits including:GEO's Rewards schemeOngoing paid trainingOpportunity for GEO sponsored studyCareer progressionWork / life balanceOn-site cafeteria and subsidised meals whilst on dutyFree and confidential Employee Assistance ProgramPaid parental leaveUniform and footwear providedFree secure car parkingFitness Passport : Access to subsidised Gym Membership
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📌 Correctional Officer (Victoria)
🏢 The Geo Group
📍 Victoria

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