At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage sentence management staff, ensuring quality oversight and prisoner progression.
- Company: Queensland Corrective Services, committed to safety and rehabilitation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and to work in a dynamic, impactful role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the criminal justice system while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in team leadership and human resource management; knowledge of criminal justice is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
In this role you will provide operational leadership and management to sentence management staff, both at individual locations and where required across broader regional hubs. The position is responsible for ensuring quality assurance and governance oversight of all tasks completed to ensure the lawful detention of prisoners, appropriate prisoner security classification and placement in accordance with their delegated authority, as well as putting appropriate plans in place for prisoner progression.
Management of the work unit’s human resource functions is also required and this will include managing staff performance, training and development, as well as analysing trends and workloads to ensure adequate resource allocation within their teams.
The most suitable applicant will demonstrate their applied knowledge, skills and experiences against these essential role requirements of the Team leader leadership stream:
- Experience and demonstrated skill leading and managing a team including the application of human resource management processes
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, respond to new and unexpected events and appropriately escalate issues
- Experience in the criminal justice environment including the interpretation and application of legislation, policy and practice directives in an operational environment is preferable or alternatively possess a similar work experience that demonstrates your ability to rapidly acquire this knowledge
- Ability to manage governance and oversight systems, and experience in quality assurance
- Ability to build and manage relationships with peers, team members, internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to promote and maintain a learning environment where staff development is valued and supported and seen as an integral feature of the work environment
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Manager Sentence Management in Aldershot employer: Queensland Corrective Services
As a leading employer in the criminal justice sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work culture that prioritises employee development and well-being. Our commitment to quality assurance and governance oversight not only ensures the lawful detention of prisoners but also creates an environment where staff can thrive through ongoing training and performance management. Located in a vibrant community, we offer unique opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with dedicated teams across regional hubs, making us an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and impactful careers.
Contact Details:
Queensland Corrective Services Recruitment Team
