Department for Education, Children and Young People TAS Deloraine TAS You will support the ongoing safety and security improvements at Ashley Youth Detention Centre (AYDC) in Deloraine through maintaining the safety and security by controlling access to the centre, screening, contraband, monitoring surveillance cameras and managing personal security equipment. You will typically work 8hour rotating shifts, including morning shifts (6:00am start) and afternoon shifts (1:45pm start). Please note that additional shift patterns, including evening or night shifts, may be introduced in the future. This role will see you: Operating the Gatehouse Secure Entry bag scanner and body scanner, being alert to potential contraband and undertaking secondary searches when authorised and where necessary. Managing the secure sally port entry, ensuring the secure entry and exit of service providers and contractors, including auditing of all equipment and tools on entry and exit. Monitoring live CCTV footage from the AYDC Control Room, which includes tracking movements, logging significant events and reporting any issues. Issuing and tracking radios and bodyworn cameras. Werelooking for someone who brings Previous experience in a similar role (such as security officer, control room and/or CCTV monitoring) will be highly regarded. Strong interpersonal, collaborative and conflictresolution skills. High attention to detail and situational awareness. Commitment to DECYP values and childsafety standards. Currently hold or have the ability to obtain Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP). For more information about qualifications, preemployment checks and eligibility requirements, please refer to the Statement Of Duties (PDF) We are offering Start ASAP for 12 months fixed term contract, full time hours, with potential for extension. 6.5% correction allowance additional to your salary. Generous leave loading. Structured training provided. Meaningful work with community impact. Fitness Passport provides DECYP employees with discounted access to 50+ facilities across the state, helping you and your family meet your fitness goals! Wellbeing Connect is DECYPs pathway to free confidential counselling services. About DECYP The Department for Education, Children and Young People is Tasmanian Governments core childcentred agency. Everything we do is to support children, youngpeopleand their families. At AYDC, we provide a secure, therapeutic environment focused on rehabilitation, education, and positive reintegration into the community. Our team works collaboratively to promote safety, wellbeing, and respectful relationships, helping young people build brighter futures. A critical component of that safety is security. Security starts with controlling what comes into the centre and continues with the coordination of movements and monitoring of risks across AYDC. How to apply Applications should include an up-to-date resume, a short form application (maximum 2 pages) and the contact details of two referees. Refer to Information for Applicants (PDF) for more information. Applicants wanting more information are encouraged to contact Kirby Triffett (Fire, Safety and Security Coordinator) on 0417 182 *** or email **************@decyp.tas.gov.au . Applications should be submitted online by 11.30pm AEDT on Sunday 29th of March. Be careful - Dont provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don''t transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Safety and Security Officer