Ventia
Leading essential infrastructure services provider operating, maintaining and managing critical public and private assets.
Custody Officer - Broome
Ensuring safety, transport, and welfare of detainees in Broome.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Your day‑to‑day duties will include safely transporting and supervising detainees during critical activities, participating in court security, and managing conflict with empathy. You will also conduct walking and mobile patrols, escort detainees to appointments or court appearances, and maintain accurate records while ensuring the safety of persons in custody, staff and the public. • Transport and supervise detainees during critical activities. • Participate in court security activities. • Conduct walking and mobile patrols of designated areas. • Escort detainees to appointments or court and maintain accurate records.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸detainee transport
- ▸court security
- ▸patrols
- ▸escort detainees
- ▸record keeping
- ▸conflict management
What You Bring
We require candidates to be available for full‑time training in Perth for six weeks and to commit to a minimum of 12 months of service to obtain the qualifications. Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents and be willing to undergo a pre‑employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing. • Manage conflict and communicate with empathy. • Availability for full‑time training in Perth and minimum 12‑month commitment. • Australian citizen or permanent resident; must pass medical and drug/alcohol test.
Requirements
- ▸conflict management
- ▸empathy
- ▸training
- ▸commitment
- ▸citizenship
- ▸medical test
Benefits
We offer a unique training experience, including a fully funded Certificate III in Correctional Services and six weeks of fully paid training. During training you will earn $27.35 per hour, increasing to $29.50 after completion. Additionally, you will receive a regional allowance of $10,189 per annum paid through your fortnightly wages. • Fully funded Certificate III in Correctional Services with six weeks paid training. • Pay increase from $27.35/hour during training to $29.50/hour after training. • Regional allowance of $10,189 per annum added to fortnightly wages.
Work Environment
Onsite