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EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
Fulham Correctional Centre
About The GEO Group Australia
The GEO Group is the countrys leading provider of outsourced correctional services operating in VIC. We aim to deliver better corrections and create safer communities. We focus on providing a continuum of care and integration of services to make a real difference in the lives of people we work with. As a Registered Training Provider (number 3570 GEO offers a wide variety of training programs which are nationally accredited.
Our company is defined by us always acting withIntegrity showing everyoneRespectwithout fail beingAccountableat all times always beingAgileand continuously looking for opportunities to beInnovative.
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For more information about our organisation please visit our website at www.geogroup
About Fulham Correctional Centre
Fulham Correctional Centre is in Sale VIC 200km east of Melbourne.
Fulham has been continually managed by GEO on behalf of Corrections Victoria since opening in 1997. It is Victorias largest regional Correctional Centre.
Fulhams primary role is to house up to 947 adult male prisoners safely and securely and progress their sentence plans by delivering a comprehensive range of education vocational training reintegration and offending behaviour programs. Together these lower a prisoners risk of reoffending and increase the likelihood of successful community reintegration.
A key area of Fulhams operations is the Nalu Challenge Community. Located next to the main prison site Nalus 68 prisoners benefit from an intensive program of community reparation leadership/teamwork challenges and preparation for reintegration into the community.
With casual full time and part time opportunities the services at Fulham Correctional Centre can be broken down into the following departments:
Custodial Services
The main position within the Operations Department is that of a Correctional Officer. The recruitment process to be selected as a Trainee Correctional Officer includes psychometric testing an interview preemployment medical and reference checks. If successful you undertake an intensive 8week full time training course before graduating as a Correctional Officer. Intakes of Trainee Correctional Officers are completed as required usually 12 times per year.
Administration
Positions within the Finance & Administration Department can include Accountant Administrative Support Officers Stores Officer and Procurement Officer. Administrative Support Officers undertake a wide range of duties across several departments including Prisoner Canteen Accounts Payable Prisoner Monies Finance Mail Room Records Operations Reception Visits Human Resources and Rosters.
Health Services
The Health Services Department delivers quality safe and evidencebased health services to the prisoners. Positions can include Registered Nurse Enrolled Nurse Psychiatric Nurse Health Promotions Nurse Opioid Substitution Therapy Nurse Dental Nurse General Practitioner and a range of Administrative Support positions.
Food Services
A Catering Officer is required to hold a minimum of Certificate III in Cookery/Bakery and is responsible for supervising prisoner employees in the provision and deployment of highquality food services to the prisoners and staff at the Centre. Catering officers work Monday Sunday with no nightshift or split shifts required.
Rehabilitation and Reintegration
The R&R Department provide a range of programs that support prisoners to reduce their risk of reoffending and increase positive community reintegration outcomes. Clinical positions within this department include Psychologist (Provisional & Registered) Social Worker Counsellor and Occupational Therapist in addition to an Aboriginal Liaison Officer and a range of Administrative Support positions.
Vocational Services
The primary positions within the Vocational Services Department are Maintenance Officers and Trades Officers. Ideally you will hold a trade qualification along with industry experience and are responsible for providing small repairs and maintenance to all departments within the Centre in addition educating and providing supervision of small groups of prisoners who conduct maintenance duties around the prison.
What we offer:
- A safe and secure working environment
- Flexibility
- An opportunity to work in a progressive service delivery environment
- Continuous skills and professional development opportunities
- Career progression
- Relocation support services may be available depending on circumstances
- Competitive salaries
How to apply:
Interested in being considered for a career with The GEO Group at Fulham Correctional Centre Submit your Expression of Interest today!
We ask that you complete a short questionnaire below as part of the application process.
At the end of the questionnaire you will be required to upload a current resume outlining your skills and experience in your chosen area.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are highly encouraged to apply
GEO is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer
To find out more about the role please contact the Human Resources Officer at Fulham Correctional Centre onor via email .
Please be aware that this is an Expression of Interest valid for 6 months onlyand is not an application for a specific role within the Centre.
Should a suitable vacancy arise we may contact you via your nominated details. However we encourage you to keep an eye on our website for advertised vacancies.
Employment Type
Full Time
