He aha te mea nui o te ao? He Tāngata, He Tāngata, He Tāngata. What is the greatest thing in the world? It is people, it is people, it is people
About the Opportunity
This is an excellent career choice if you are interested in joining or continuing your career in the Security sector. Due to the nature of the role and facility, you will be required to work a 24/7 rotating roster, which include days, nights and weekends. This role will see you working in the Master Control Room, Residential Control Room, Gate House and External Visits.
To ensure your success you will be supported with comprehensive induction training and on-going core compliance training.
What you’ll be doing
- The key purpose of the role is to support the daily operation of the prison in areas such as control room operation, escorting of vehicles around site and communications
- The role is critical to the successful daily operations of the prison
- As with all roles, you will play an important role in ensuring the reduction of re-offending, which is a key focus Auckland South Corrections Facility to achieve its outcomes
About you - your ideal skills & experience
- As a person, you exhibit the utmost trust, integrity and patience in all that you do
- Ideally, you will have a background in control room operation and administration from the justice and security sector
- You will have knowledge and experience with handling sensitive information and using a variety of computer software systems
- You are customer-focused with a keen eye for detail and intuition to identify potentially suspicious behaviour
- Strong verbal and written communication skills (written and oral) are important, as is your ability to prioritise and act with urgency
- You are flexible to work shifts and support the prison in various functions on various shifts
- You will take responsibility for your work, be patient and resourceful so you can manage your day and the workload effectively
- Previous experience in security or criminal justice (desired)
- High energy, urgency and motivation in your work
- Personal integrity and an ethos consistent with Serco values and Kohuora ASCF kaupapa
- An understanding of the principles of partnership in the Treaty of Waitangi, and a commitment to better outcomes for Māori
- The right to work legally in New Zealand
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. If you like the look of the role, we’d love to hear from you.
This is a position of trust and responsibility. To support this, we will conduct a thorough probity assessment as an essential selection component for this role.
Benefits:
Working in the Auckland South Corrections Facility offers many benefits, including:
- Provision of Uniform
- Free onsite parking
- Medical insurance discount
- Staff discount with selected major retail stores
- Plus, ongoing free mental health and counselling support
About us – Serco & proud
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, but everyone has a vital role to play from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000+ globally and 14,000+ in Asia Pacific responsible for delivering essential public services in areas including defence, justice, immigration, healthcare, facilities management & citizen services. To learn more please visit www.serco.com/aspac
Why Join Us
- You’d be joining a company that delivers essential public services (in partnership with governments) that impact a better future for communities, & those in our care
- You’ll get to have an impact on how we do things: Enjoy being part of a driven team with a collaborative culture that values decision-makers & action.
- We Invest in you: Accelerate your career through our learning & development opportunities – think skills based training, defined career pathways & fantastic internal mobility opportunities across the group!
If you’re inspired to make a positive difference, apply now.
Serco’s values of Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride underpin everything we do. We are curious, creative and collaborative. Our people matter and make a difference every day.
We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Māori and Pasifika, LGTBQI+, veterans and people with disability. By joining Serco you will have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.