Casual Sheriff|s Officer

Job Opportunity: Sheriff's Officer

Are you seeking a role that provides vital support to our legal system? Consider joining us as a Sheriff's Officer. Full training provided.

Sheriff's Officers contribute to the security and efficiency of court proceedings, with responsibilities including point of entry security screening, prisoner management, in-court support and maintaining order within the courtrooms.

Key Responsibilities:

· Provide exceptional customer service and information to all court users.

· Provide security and maintain order within the court precinct.

· Assist Witnesses and other court participants with court processes.

· Oversee emergency evacuations, ensuring the safety of all individuals present.

· Respond to various emergency situations.

What We Seek:

· Customer service and/or operational service delivery skills.

· Effective communication skills.

· Conflict resolution abilities.

· Quick decision-making skills.

What We Offer:

· Comprehensive induction training, ongoing on-the-job and refresher training.

· Career development opportunities.

· Provision of a regulation uniform.

· Fast-paced role in a diverse environment.

Special Conditions:

· This is a Casual position up to 12 months with the possibility of being extended.

· Appointment is under the Courts Administration Act, 1++3. Terms and conditions of employment are governed by the Public Sector Act, 200+.

· This role is identified as a Prescribed Position and the successful applicant is required to obtain a Working with Children Check (WWCC) prior to employment with CAA, which must be renewed every five years before expiry.

WWCC's can be obtained through the Department of Human Services (DHS) Screening Unit

· Appointment is dependent upon a National Police Clearance that the CAA finds satisfactory.

· As a justice agency, the CAA may receive details of spent convictions as part of any Criminal History Screening and use this information in the selection process.

· Incumbents will be provided with training in all aspects of the Sheriff's Officer role and will be required to participate in ongoing refresher training as per Sheriff's Office policy.

· Sheriff's Officers hold an appointment as a security officer pursuant to the