Correctional Officer Position

Role Overview

The Department of Corrections NZ seeks a Corrections Officer to join our team at Hawkes Bay Regional Prison. This role is about influencing offenders to make positive changes and supporting their rehabilitation. Our Corrections Officers come from diverse backgrounds, bringing unique attributes and experiences.

This challenging and rewarding career offers opportunities for professional growth, training, and development. You will work in a people-focused environment, making a difference in the lives of others and contributing to public safety.

We require candidates who are passionate about helping others, possess relevant skills and experience, and demonstrate strong integrity and high safety awareness. The successful candidate must also pass a full disclosure criminal history check and pre-employment medical, physical, and drug testing.