Deputy Court Security Manager
Date: 31 Oct 2024
Location: Kalgoorlie, WA, AU, 6430
Company: Ventia
About the role
Ventia's Court Security & Custodial Service contract has a rare opportunity for a Deputy Court Security Manager to join the Kalgoorlie team as part of our ongoing contract with the Department of Justice. This role will see you as a critical member of the operational management team, where you will be supported and mentored by the Court Security Manager and assist in the delivery of an effective and efficient court operation while supporting the development of your team.
Your duties will include but are not limited to:
Supervise staff in the manned court area
Prepare duty rosters, including allocating daily duties and staff
Keep abreast of and promote best practice trends to ensure this is embedded with the highest standard of governance, quality & compliance, via regular engagement with staff
Supervise the handling of Persons in Custody to ensure they are dealt with in a caring and humane manner
Maintain a direct relationship with the Control function that manages the operation
Liaise with the Court Coordinator on all staffing matters
Check all warrants and other relevant official paperwork in your delegated court
Ensure that all courts within the cluster are effectively manned
Ensure monthly audit compliance
Positively contribute to a diverse, inclusive and fair work environment, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment
Skills and experience:
Certificate III in Corrective Practice, preferred but not mandatory
Senior First Aid & CPR or equivalent
Demonstrated experience supervising and supporting staff, preferably within a custodial environment
Commitment to continuous improvement and customer-focused quality service delivery
Thorough knowledge of the PIC court and custody business
Excellent interpersonal skills and strong leadership potential
Great computer skills for the purposes of reporting and ensure the data capture management system (ePEMS) is kept up to date in all aspects
Great communication skills in order to engage with stakeholders including courts and police
The ability to problem solve and act on your own initiative
The desire to form part of a wider team operating across the contract
Applicants must be flexible (working hours) and have a positive outlook
Hold a Manual Driving Licence (MR or above highly desirable)
Other mandatory conditions, to be eligible for this position:
Be an Australian/NZ Citizen or Permanent Resident
Be able to obtain and maintain a National Police Clearance & Working with Children Check
Undergo a pre-employment clinic medical including a drug & alcohol test
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses, and people with disabilities.
APPLY NOW, or email Meg on meg.petsa@ventia.com for further information.
Position Reference Number: 160597
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