Job Title: Assistant Watchhouse Officer
This role offers a dynamic and challenging career with the opportunity to make a positive impact in the community. As an Assistant Watchhouse Officer, you will play a vital part in supervising and controlling persons in custody at the Watchhouse.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Provide basic security, administrative, and logistical services in supervising and controlling persons in custody at the Watchhouse.
* Escort prisoners to and from the Police Airwing and the local Correctional Centre.
Core Capabilities:
1. Perform Watchhouse functions related to the administration, supervision, and monitoring of persons in custody and visitors.
2. Prepare and maintain prisoner files and records.
3. Operate and monitor electronic surveillance and movement control systems following established procedures.
4. Maintain Watchhouse records according to policies and procedures.
5. Assist in processing persons received into custody in line with policies.
6. Supervise and ensure the welfare, comfort, and security of prisoners.
7. Record and monitor prisoners' health requirements and coordinate medical assistance as needed.
8. Assist senior staff with operational management issues affecting the Watchhouse.
Requirements:
* Must possess an Open C Class Driver's Licence.
* Must wear the designated uniform and adhere to the Code of Dress and Appearance.
Applications remain current for 12 months.