Serco is a place where you can grow

Your impact makes a meaningful difference, and we're committed to supporting your professional and personal goals.

You’ll also have access to flexible benefits designed to support your wellbeing and growth, including:

Comprehensive training and career development opportunities
A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
Potential to earn up to $90,000 p.a. (including overtime and penalties) plus superannuation
Public holiday rate from $62 to $70 per hour, Sunday from $49 to $56 per hour and Saturday from $37 to $42 per hour.
Enjoy 5 weeks annual leave
Paid on the job training, including Cert III
Uniforms, meals and limited onsite parking provided
Access 24/7 medical, mental health support, and flexible salary packaging

Make an impact at Serco

As a Correctional Officer, you’ll play an important role in maintaining a safe and secure environment while supporting people through their time in custody.

You’ll supervise daily activities, support prisoner movements and routines, respond to incidents, and work closely with health, mental health and case management teams.

About you

You’ll bring:

Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence working in challenging situations
The ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure
A respectful approach to people from diverse backgrounds
A good level of physical fitness
Integrity, professionalism and sound judgement

You don’t need previous corrections experience. If you’re ready to learn, want work that matters and are looking to build a long-term career, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note:

This position carries trust and responsibility. To support this, a comprehensive probity assessment, including a Federal Police Check, is a key part of the selection process for this role.

Are you ready to do important work that really matters?

At Serco, we bring together the right people, the right technology, and the right partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world’s most urgent and complex challenges.

We focus on serving governments all over the globe. The work we do has touched the lives of millions in Australia and New Zealand and offers unique opportunities to leverage your skills across our core capabilities in health, defence, maritime, justice, immigration, and community services.

We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, veterans and people with disability.

By joining Serco you’ll have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.

Impact a better future at Serco.