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Custodial Correctional Officer

Queensland Government -
Brisbane QLD

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Job Details

Benefits

Paid training
Relocation assistance
Annual leave
Training program
Uniform provided
Free food

Qualifications

No experience needed
Driver Licence

Full Job Description

Make a Difference, Become a Custodial Correctional Officer

Are you looking for a career where you can truly make an impact? As a Custodial Correctional Officer (CCO) with Queensland Corrective Services, you will play a vital role in ensuring community safety while helping individuals rebuild their lives.

This is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to influence positive change. You will secure offenders, assist in their rehabilitation, and guide them toward a successful life free of crime.

Why Join Us?

As a Custodial Correctional Officer, you'll receive:

Competitive Salary: $2,834.54 - $4,547.33 per fortnight ($73,697.91 - $118,635 per year, incl. superannuation).
Five Weeks of Annual Leave - More time for what matters most
Job Security: Ongoing employment with career progression opportunities
Diverse Work Locations: Choose from centres across Queensland
Paid Training: Receive a 10-week, fully paid training program to prepare you for success
Formal Qualification: Successful applicants will be required to enrol in, and complete, a Certificate III in Correctional Practice (Custodial) as part of their employment (Delivered by Queensland Corrective Services RTO# 5292)
Uniforms & Meals Provided: We'll take care of the essentials so you can focus on what you do best
Relocation Assistance: Up to $7,000 for eligible recruits willing to move to our regional centres (Capricornia Correctional Centre - Rockhampton, Townsville Correctional Centre - Townsville, Lotus Glen Correctional Centre - Mareeba)
Please note: Custodial Correctional Officers working in correctional centres attract an aggregated shift allowance of 31.5%. Custodial Correctional Officers working within Courts Unit do not attract aggerated shift allowance as these roles are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

No Experience? No Problem!

You don't need prior experience or qualifications to apply, just a current open or provisional driver's licence! We're looking for individuals from all walks of life, whether you've worked in trades, hospitality, education, finance, or the Defence Force. What matters most is your energy, empathy, and resilience.

Important: Custodial Correctional Officers are required to use computers and digital systems as part of their daily duties, including report writing, record management and communication. Applicants should have a reasonable level of language, literacy, numeracy, and digital skills, which will be assessed during the recruitment process and throughout the Correctional Officer Entry Program (COEP).

At Queensland Corrective Services, we celebrate diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from:

Women
Veterans
People with disabilities
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people
Individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds
Your Role as a Custodial Correctional Officer

Every day is different. One day, you might be overseeing prisoner rehabilitation programs, and the next, ensuring safe movement throughout the correctional centre.

Some of your key responsibilities include:

Supporting education, vocational training, and employment programs
Assisting with cultural engagement initiatives
Managing prisoner inductions and accommodation units
Conducting perimeter security and external escorts
Writing reports for case management
With specialist areas available, there are multiple paths for career development!

Ready to Take the Next Step?

We're recruiting statewide, and applications are open year-round!
Visit: Careers | Queensland Corrective Services
Call: 07 3565 7252
Email: [email protected]

Secure your future while making a difference. Apply today!

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/669841CAP/25

Closing Date: Tuesday, 10th November 2026<space>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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