Talent Pool - Casual Correctional Officer - Cessnock MEU Division: Corrective Services NSWLocation: Cessnock, NSW, AU, 2325 About the role Correctional Officers contribute to community safety and assist offenders in finding paths for improvement in their lives.
They supervise inmates in correctional facilities, including prisons and court cells throughout Recent South Wales.To support a broad range of people in custody, our workforce needs to be equally diverse.
We encourage applications from women and Aboriginal Peoples who would like to join our inclusive organisation.
What will you do?
Correctional Officers work within a supportive team environment where no two shifts are the same.They are required to interact with inmates and ensure the safety and security of the facility by undertaking searches, monitoring behaviours, and communicating effectively.
Where we are hiring Cessnock MEU What's in it for you?
Work Life Balance and Flexibility - Choose the hours and days that work best for you, and easily fit your job around your other commitmentsEarn a nationally recognized Certificate III in Correctional Practice.Explore exciting career development opportunities into specialized roles.Stay active and healthy with our Fitness Passport.Plus, we offer additional study leave to support your continued growth and development.
Requirements of the role Minimum age of 18 years oldCurrent driver's licenseAustralia or New Zealand Citizen or Permanent ResidentWilling to complete Certificate III in Correctional PractiseMeet the medical standards to be a correctional officer and have a reasonable level of fitnessBody art or modification that is on the face, scalp, ears, neck, or hands and is of an offensive nature is prohibited.
For this policy, the prohibited areas of the neck and hands are anything visible beyond the fastened collar or buttoned cuff of a long sleeve shirt.
Please refer to the dress manual for further information.
Talent Pools If your application is successful and you pass all pre-employment checks, your application will be placed into a talent pool.
When a vacancy arises in your preferred location, the talent pool will be activated and offers of employment will be based on date of application, location preference, capabilities, knowledge and experience.
A talent pool may be created for future casual, temporary and ongoing roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months.Assessment centres are held in person at our Paramatta office.
If you are successful through shortlist, one of our team members will contact you with further instructions.Interested in applying?
Our application guide provides clear and practical advice on navigating the recruitment process - from preparing your resume and cover letter to responding to targeted questions and interview preparation.
Check it out here.What do you need to apply?
Answer all questions on the online application form accurately and honestly.For more information, visit the following helpful links.Alternatively, you can reach out to Talent Acquisition, or speak to one of our advisors on (option 1) and inform us of your preferred method of communication.19/10/2025 - 11:59 PMJob Segment: Recruiting, HR, Human Resources
📌 Talent Pool - Casual Correctional Officer - Cessnock Meu
🏢 Nsw Department Of Communities And Justice
📍 New South Wales