OverviewJoin to apply for the Custodial Correctional Officer role at Queensland Corrective Services.As a Custodial Correctional Officer, you''ll be at the forefront of safeguarding Queensland, ensuring the security of offenders while guiding them toward rehabilitation. You''ll help shape their journeychallenging them to develop a renewed respect for the law and empowering them to reintegrate as positive contributors to their communities.It''s more than a jobit''s a chance to influence lives and strengthen our society!ResponsibilitiesSupporting education, vocational training, and employment programsAssisting with cultural engagement initiativesManaging prisoner inductions and accommodation unitsConducting perimeter security and external escortsWriting reports for case managementWith specialist areas available, there are multiple paths for career developmentEligibility and RequirementsNo Experience? No Problem! You don''t need prior experience or qualifications to apply, just a current open or provisional driver''s licence.Uniforms & Meals Provided: We''ll take care of the essentials so you can focus on what you do bestFormal Qualification: Successful applicants will be required to enrol in, and complete, a Certificate III in Correctional Practice (Custodial) as part of their employment (Delivered by Queensland Corrective Services RTO# 5292)Relocation Assistance: Up to $7,000 for eligible recruits willing to move to our regional centresBenefitsCompetitive Salary: $2936.50 - $4547.33 per fortnight ($76,584 - $118,635 yearly, incl. superannuation)Five Weeks of Annual Leave - More time for what matters mostJob Security: Ongoing employment with career progression opportunitiesDiverse Work Locations: Choose from centres across QueenslandPaid Training: A 10-week, fully paid training program to prepare you for successRelocation Assistance: Up to $7,000 for eligible recruitsWork ArrangementsShift allowances: Custodial Correctional Officers working in correctional centres attract an aggregated shift allowance of 31.5%Note: Custodial Correctional Officers working within Courts Unit do not attract aggregated shift allowance (roles are MonFri, 9am5pm)EEO and DiversityWe celebrate diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from:WomenVeteransPeople with disabilitiesAboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peopleIndividuals from culturally diverse backgroundsAbout the RoleEvery day is different. You might oversee prisoner rehabilitation programs, and next ensure safe movement throughout the correctional centre.Some of your key responsibilities includeSupporting education, vocational training, and employment programsAssisting with cultural engagement initiativesManaging prisoner inductions and accommodation unitsConducting perimeter security and external escortsWriting reports for case managementReady to Take the Next Step?We''re recruiting statewideand applications are open year-round!Visit: Careers | Queensland Corrective ServicesCall: 07 3565 7252Email: [email protected] today to secure your future while making a difference.Applications to remain current for 12 months.Job Ad Reference: QLD/669841CAP/25Closing Date: Tuesday, 10th November 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Custodial Correctional Officer