Correctional Officer
Ensure the security of inmates, staff and facilities in a prison setting.
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Aug 2019
Reviewer's Qualification
Completed Year 10
Experience
1 – 4 years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
Specialisation
Correctional officer
The good things
Very challenging, on your mind and body
The challenges
Must be fit and ready for anything as the day go from 0 to 100 in a blink of the eye
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Nov 2018
Reviewer's Qualification
Certificate IV in Security Operations
Experience
10+ years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
Specialisation
operation officer
The good things
Working 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 challenges
you can expect offenders that don't comply with the system, long hours of work and working weekends and nights.
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