Senior Corrections Officer

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Senior Corrections Officers

  • Rimutaka Prison


Kotahi anō te kaupapa, ko te oranga o te iwi' - 'There is only one purpose to our work: the wellness and wellbeing of our people.

Nau mai, Haere mai.

Have you got what it takes to be an inspiring and supportive leader in Ara Poutama Aotearoa? Do your values align with ours? Do you consider yourself to be an agile and responsive leader? If so, keep reading.

We are looking for driven and people focused Senior Corrections Officers (SCO) for Rimutaka Prison. People have the capability to bring our Hōkai Rangi strategy to life.

About the role | Mō te tūnga

Day to day, you will be a talented role model and team player who can demonstrate the ability to lead and empower others and to make positive changes in the lives of the people in our care.

You will incorporate our values and effortlessly live and breath them.

In your role as a Senior Corrections Officer, you will lead your team to support and drive our Hōkai Rangi strategy by ensuring the needs of the people in our care are met and contributing to the overall strategy of reducing offending.

Senior Corrections Officer's at Ara Poutama Aotearoa are viewed as leaders within the organisation and this position will allow you to role model your leadership skills.

In this challenging role, you to lead a team of Corrections Officers ranging from CODP's to seasoned Corrections Officers and support their development and growth.

We will guide and mentor for your further development as a future leader.

About you | Mōu
Ara Poutama Aotearoa is looking for future leaders who have the drive to create meaningful change.

While your technical skills, knowledge and practice will have been tested in a range of different environments, it's your leadership style and ability to build high performing teams that will be critical to your success in this role.

You will need to be agile with the ability to balance operation, safe environments, and people all at once.

If you are resilient, have a proactive and pragmatic approach to your decision making and can think quickly on your feet, we are keen to hear from you.

Ko wai mātou | About us

Ara Poutama Aotearoa is a name that has been gifted to us and is our commitment to improving the oranga and safety of the people, whānau, and that of the communities we serve across the motu.

A CV and a cover letter is not required. Applications close Sunday 13th August.

Please note that an Assessment Centre for this round will not be held until the end of September due to the Recruitment Advisor being on leave.


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