Assessment and Planning Officer – Clerk Grade 5/6
Junee Correctional Centre
Location: Junee Correctional Centre
Employment type: Ongoing, Full Time
Salary: $99,938.00 pa + Leave Loading + Superannuation
Your Role:
Corrective Services NSW is seeking a proactive and dedicated Assessment and Planning Officer at Junee Correctional Centre.
You will be responsible for the development, implementation and review of education and employment plans for offenders.
Working autonomously with a diverse range of people in a custodial setting, you will be supported by a statewide Education team.
What you'll do:
* Working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the delivery of appropriate education and vocational training programs for offenders.
* Conduct assessments and planning activities to inform the development of offender education and employment plans.
* Contribute to offender case management by providing regular reports on inmate learning progress and achievement and by participating in a range of case management activities.
* Participate in centre-based activities to support the delivery of offender education and vocational training programs.
* Maintain related administrative duties including recording of offender participation, progress and achievement in accordance with established systems and processes.
Qualifications Required:
* Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, desired but not essential.
* Current NSW Driver Licence and preparedness to drive a vehicle in the course of performing the role.
Experience Required:
* Demonstrated experience in office administration
* Skills in people management, negotiation, and conflict management
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook)
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interact with and motivate inmates
* Experience working in structured environments where compliance and accurate record keeping are essential
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We focus on hiring people who share our commitment and goals of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, courage and integrity. If you meet the essential requirements and the role resonates with you, please apply, you do not need to meet every desired requirement for us to want to talk to you.
We focus on hiring people who share our commitment and goals of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, courage and integrity. If you meet the essential requirements and the role resonates with you, please apply, you do not need to meet every desired requirement for us to want to talk to you.
What We Offer
We offer a variety of benefits, including:
* A challenging and rewarding career
* Flexible, autonomous work environment
* Competitive pay and conditions
* Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities
* Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs.
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Are you ready to join us?
Click apply, attach a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how you meet the key accountabilities and focus capabilities of this role as specified in the role description (please refer to the Role Description so that you can address the highlighted capabilities) as well as an up-to-date résumé (maximum 5 pages). Copies of Trade Qualifications MUST be attached.
Applications close 11:59pm, Sunday, 29 April 2026
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