What G4S can offer youLots of time off: Work 3-4 shifts per week + 7 weeks of paid annual leave Paid training & uniform provided: Correctional Officers will gain a Cert 3 in Correctional Practice High earning potential: Approx. $70,000 to $80,000 p.a. + 11.5% Super + Overtime About the rolesWe're seeking Correctional Officers (COs) & Operations Support Officers (OSOs) with excellent communication and conflict resolution skills to join us at Mount Gambier Prison for February 2025, with interviews in Mount Gambier in mid-November. COs work directly with prisoners, and OSOs have minimal prisoner contact.We run an 8 - 9 week paid training program for new starters which includes training in standard operating procedures, self-defence, radio training, report writing, first aid & CPR, communication skills, incident response, x-ray and ion scan screening, fire training, and more.Correctional OfficersOur Correctional Officers work directly with prisoners and play a critical role in prisoner case management, monitor their rehabilitation activities, conduct daily searches and counts, undertake security patrols, write case notes and prepare reports.Training - 9 weeks (4 weeks of classroom & 5 weeks of job shadowing). Training will include defensive tactics training, which runs for 8 hours over 3 days. You will also enrol to complete your Cert 3 in Correctional Practice over your first 12 months. Rates - $60,351 p.a. for your training | $74,299 p.a. after training | $80,326 p.a. once fully accredited. Roster - 3 days a week | 12.5-hour shifts | Mix of weekdays, nights, weekends & public holidays. Operations Support OfficersOur OSOs have minimal prisoner contact and conduct x-ray screening, search visitors upon entry, work in the prison property area, operate the prison control room, monitor CCTV and support key administrative prison functions.Training - 8 weeks (3 weeks of classroom & 5 weeks of job shadowing). Training will not include defensive tactics training, but will include self defence training. Rate - $70,416 p.a. Roster - 3 to 4 days a week | 8-hour to 12.5-hour shifts | Mix of weekdays, nights, weekends & public holidays. What we're looking forAble to work a rotating 24/7 roster, including public holidays & weekends Holder of an Australian driver's licence or probationary permit Physically and mentally fit - able to pass a medical & psychological assessment Full Australian working rights Happy to work in a non-smoking prison The recruitment processG4S runs a staged recruitment process which includes:Online self-paced assessment via our 'Vervoe' platform Onsite face-to-face interview at Mount Gambier Prison Group site tour of Mount Gambier Prison Background checks (national police check, reference checks, a physical assessment, a psychological assessment and a prison clearance application). About Mount Gambier PrisonG4S has operated Mount Gambier Prison (MGP) end-to-end since 1995, as a low to medium security campus style prison. Providing various work and education programs to male prisoners, our aim is to rehabilitate offenders and reduce re-offending. Accommodating 653 prisoners, our team at Mount Gambier Prison delivers safety, security, and respect for all prisoners in custody.About G4S Australia & New ZealandG4S, An Allied Universal Company is a leading security and facility services company that provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver tailored, integrated security solutions. With a workforce of approximately 800,000 employees worldwide and over 2,000 across Australia and New Zealand, we leverage global best practices to help deliver our promise locally: keeping people safe so our communities can thrive. We partner with Government, industries and law enforcement agencies to deliver Integrated Security and Justice Services across a diverse range of portfolios, including Port Phillip Prison, Mount Gambier Prison, Prisoner Transport Operations, Court Security, Custody Centres, Corporate Security, Mobile Speed Cameras, our Support Offices, and more. For more information about G4S Australia and New Zealand, please visit g4s.com.au. To explore a career with G4S, please visit g4s.com/careers-anz.To hear directly from our staff about why they enjoy working at G4S, visit g4s.com/careers-anz/life-at-g4s.#J-18808-Ljbffr