Senior Overseer – Various Trades Junee Correctional Centre Location – Junee Correctional Centre
Employment Type – Ongoing, Full Time
Salary - $98,059 pa + Incidental Allowance + Superannuation + Leave Loading
Talent Pool Creation for Junee ONLY: Roles do not commence until 1 April 2025, and candidates may be selected from the Talent Pool as that date approaches.
Your role Corrective Services Industries is currently seeking a qualified candidate and supervisor for the Senior Overseer role at Junee Correctional Centre.
As the standout candidate for this role, you will have robust communication skills, a positive attitude, strong work ethics and integrity in line with CSI core values to train and supervise inmates, quality control / inspection responsibilities and ensuring compliance.
You are also required to have sound computer knowledge and be resilient with strong time management skills.
What you'll do As a standout candidate you will have:
Extensive post trade experience
Provide leadership and mentoring Overseers
Supervise and manage staff and inmates
Experience with any of the following: Textiles, Construction, Supply Chain, Warehouse Logistics, Building, Carpentry, Waste Management, Recycling, Cleaning Operations, Horticulture, Agriculture, Laundry Operations, Electrician, Plumber and/or Mechanical Fitter
Willingness to work across varying trades and ability to multitask to achieve operational goals
Must be willing to undertake relevant training as required (paid by CSI)
The successful candidate will be paid to undertake Primary Training for Certificate III in Correctional Practice
What we're looking for Current Certificate III or higher in Relevant trade or tertiary qualifications (minimum Certificate III level) in any of the following: Textiles, Construction, Supply Chain, Warehouse Logistics, Building, Carpentry, Waste Management, Recycling, Cleaning Operations, Horticulture, Agriculture, Laundry Operations, Electrician, Plumber, Mechanical Fitter – trades related to those listed will be considered
Other Licences: Licence required for Electrician or Plumber
Current Certificate III in Correctional Practice or capacity to complete within specified timeframes
Current NSW Drivers Licence and preparedness to drive to locations as required
General understanding of capabilities around the use of computers and electronic platforms to access relevant departmental programmes and applications Download the role description.
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