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Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

At Ara Poutama Aotearoa, we're passionate about reducing re-offending and fostering community safety. As a Corrections Officer at our Arohata Women's Prison, you'll be part of a dedicated team working to support the rehabilitation and reintegration of women into society.

We value integrity and role-model this every day. Our ideal candidate is someone who can build meaningful relationships, is an effective communicator and empathetic listener. They're motivated to create a positive impact in their community and inspired by the opportunity to change someone's life.

The right person will have experience within a Kaupapa Māori environment or the openness to learn. They should also possess the necessary skills to work closely with whānau and other key stakeholders, be ready to work 12-hour rostered shifts across a 24/7 pattern, including weekends and public holidays.

Our training program includes a one-week induction at Arohata Women's Prison, followed by 5 weeks of training at our National Training Centre in Trentham, Wellington, and then 4 weeks back at Arohata before graduating. Your learning journey will continue with professional practice and development support, along with a clear pathway to career progression.

We welcome applications from disabled and neurodiverse communities, all cultures, faiths, and Rainbow communities, as we appreciate the richness of experience that diversity brings to our organisation.