Mount Gambier Prison
Roles at Mount Gambier Prison
Correctional Officers
Uphold the safety and security of all prison staff, visitors and offenders, offering a high standard of dynamic security and support for those in our care.
First Nations Advisors
Join us as a First Nations Cultural Support Worker and provide support to our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoners.
Registered Nurses
As a Registered Nurse, use your clinical skills to make a difference to prisoners' health and wellbeing.
Did you know?
- Mount Gambier Prison is the largest prison in South Australia, which has the lowest rate of reoffending in Australia.
- The prison’s large timber manufacturing workshop produces furniture for retail outlets.
- Our people have access to a Certificate III in Correctional Practice and a brand-new, purpose-built nationally accredited training program.
“Joining the team at Mount Gambier Prison has been a rewarding journey. From the recruitment process to the comprehensive training, every step was designed to set me up for success. The combination of classroom learning and practical job shadowing allowed me to quickly grasp the theoretical knowledge and apply it in real-world scenarios, boosting my confidence before I officially started on the job.”