Correctional Officer
Ensure the security of inmates, staff and facilities in a prison setting.
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5.0Aug 2019
Corrections challenging but rewarding. Working in a team that becomes your family.
Reviewer's QualificationCompleted Year 10
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationCorrectional officer
The good thingsVery challenging, on your mind and body
The challengesMust be fit and ready for anything as the day go from 0 to 100 in a blink of the eye
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4.0Nov 2018
Corrections is a tough but forefilling Job that gives you change every day
Reviewer's QualificationCertificate IV in Security Operations
Experience10+ years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
Specialisationoperation officer
The good thingsWorking in the corrections environment is very demanding and only a small amount of people are suited to doing this job.
It has demanding hours working shift work ( 12 hour shifts) working on average ...
The challengesyou can expect offenders that don't comply with the system, long hours of work and working weekends and nights.
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