Care and Custody Officer

Port Augusta, SA
Permanent
Full-time

2 days ago

About the roleVentia is seeking individuals with a flexible mindset and strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly, manage conflict calmly, and navigate challenging situations with confidence. Our Care & Custody officers are respectful, non-judgemental, and committed to treating everyone with dignity and fairness.Casual Opportunities - Port Augusta

Work within a dynamic 24/7 operational environment, with coverage across a variety of shifts.
Flexibility across a 7-day roster is essential, including availability for weekends and night shifts.
Opportunities to travel and support other regional locations.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure safety and security of Persons in Custody.
Escort and transport Persons in Custody.
Provide care in hospital and court settings.

Requirements:

Manual driver's licence (MR truck licence highly regarded).
Willingness to obtain First Aid certification.
Available for travel (road and air).
Australian working rights.
Ability to pass Police checks, Working with Children Check, and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol test).
You must be available to attend the face-to-face interview sessions which will be held on Tuesday 30th September on 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Benefits:

Ventia provides full professional training to help you succeed in this role, working towards a Certificate III in Correctional Practice.
Opportunity for long-term ongoing employment.

About VentiaVentia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.DiversityVentia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.Position Reference Number: 164220

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