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Corrections Officer - Auckland Prison, Albany
Work for a values-led organisation and be a part of a supportive team
Full training provided and ample opportunity for career progression
5 weeks annual leave, free parking, and free on-site gym
Mo te tunga | About the role
A Corrections Officer works in a challenging environment supported by a team of professional colleagues. You will engage with people in a positive way and will have the opportunity to not only change the lives of the people in Prison but also whanau by influencing change through your interactions. You will spend much of your time working within the unit(s) supervising people in Prison with their daily routines, escorting them around the site to education programmes or other appointments. You will monitor, assess, and manage behaviour and safety, help control and lessen any conflict within the unit(s).
To learn more about this role you can visit our website: https://careers.corrections.govt.nz/campaign/corrections-officer or watch our short YouTube video here: Corrections Officer role explained (youtube.com)
Mou | About you
We are looking for a diverse range of candidates, from different cultures with varied backgrounds and experience. We are interested to hear from people who:
Possess solid interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly
Can operate with high levels of integrity
Have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically
Can operate effectively in a culturally diverse setting and have an understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Be able to work rostered shifts across a 24/7 pattern including weekends and public holidays
Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skills and experience
To be eligible you need:
The legal right to work in New Zealand or a Work Visa with at least 24 months remaining
A full New Zealand Driver Licence (or be eligible to obtain one)
To declare any conflicts of interest and previous convictions
The ability to pass a drug test
To be medically fit for employment and complete a Medical Assessment and Physical Readiness Assessment
Our prisons operate 24/7 - applicants must be able to work shifts on a rotating roster. In line with our Strategy Hokai Rangi, we are prioritising applications from people who have experience in a Kaupapa Maori or Pasifika environment and/or a willingness to learn. Please highlight any relevant experience and/or language skills in your application.
Corrections Officer - Auckland Prison, Albany
Work for a values-led organisation and be a part of a supportive team
Full training provided and ample opportunity for career progression
5 weeks annual leave, free parking, and free on-site gym
Mo te tunga | About the role
A Corrections Officer works in a challenging environment supported by a team of professional colleagues. You will engage with people in a positive way and will have the opportunity to not only change the lives of the people in Prison but also whanau by influencing change through your interactions. You will spend much of your time working within the unit(s) supervising people in Prison with their daily routines, escorting them around the site to education programmes or other appointments. You will monitor, assess, and manage behaviour and safety, help control and lessen any conflict within the unit(s).
To learn more about this role you can visit our website: https://careers.corrections.govt.nz/campaign/corrections-officer or watch our short YouTube video here: Corrections Officer role explained (youtube.com)
Mou | About you
We are looking for a diverse range of candidates, from different cultures with varied backgrounds and experience. We are interested to hear from people who:
Possess solid interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly
Can operate with high levels of integrity
Have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically
Can operate effectively in a culturally diverse setting and have an understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Be able to work rostered shifts across a 24/7 pattern including weekends and public holidays
Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skills and experience
To be eligible you need:
The legal right to work in New Zealand or a Work Visa with at least 24 months remaining
A full New Zealand Driver Licence (or be eligible to obtain one)
To declare any conflicts of interest and previous convictions
The ability to pass a drug test
To be medically fit for employment and complete a Medical Assessment and Physical Readiness Assessment
Our prisons operate 24/7 - applicants must be able to work shifts on a rotating roster. In line with our Strategy Hokai Rangi, we are prioritising applications from people who have experience in a Kaupapa Maori or Pasifika environment and/or a willingness to learn. Please highlight any relevant experience and/or language skills in your application.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Corrections Officer - Auckland Prison (Albany) position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Auckland offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.