Prison Custodial Officer

5 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Department Of Corrections Nz Full time

The Department of Corrections NZ seeks motivated individuals to join our team as Corrections Officers at Arohata Women's Prison. As a Corrections Officer, you will be part of a dynamic team that prioritises the rehabilitation and reintegration of women into their communities. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional results and making a tangible difference in the lives of women and their whanau.
We are passionate about reducing re-offending and fostering community safety. As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of leadership, respect, spirituality, guardianship, and relationships to shape how we work and deliver outcomes in our strategy - Hokai Rangi. Our team members are encouraged to create a positive impact in their community and are inspired by the opportunity to change someone's life.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting and empowering women to make better choices and take timely actions towards offence-free lives
- Building meaningful relationships and communicating effectively with women and their whanau
- Monitoring and managing health, safety, and wellbeing
- Working closely with whanau and other key stakeholders
- Adapting to a 24/7 rostered shift pattern
We are looking for individuals who value integrity and can demonstrate this through their actions every day. Experience within a Kaupapa Maori environment is desirable but not essential. Your unique skills and perspective will be valued as you join our team.

Benefits
  • A starting salary of $67,519, increasing as you achieve national qualifications
  • Opportunities for career progression, including Senior Corrections Officer and Principal Corrections Officer positions
  • Fully paid training and professional practice and development support


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