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Port Phillip Prison
Port Phillip Prison is the largest maximum-security prison in Victoria with more than 1000 residents, 650 employees and multiple specialist units. As well as ensuring the people in our care are managed in a safe and humane way, we provide employment, health, education and medical services.
We're seeking talented individuals to join our team on fixed-term flexible contracts to facilitate the smooth closure of Port Phillip Prison by 31 December 2025. This is a unique opportunity to be part of something impactful while gaining invaluable experience in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Did you know?
- Our people have access to a Certificate III in Correctional Practice and a purpose-built nationally accredited training program.
- Port Phillip Prison provides on-site secondary health services and forensic mental health services.
- Our skills development and assessment week to acclimatise new correctional officers to a prison environment is anecdotally known as ‘prison craft.’
“Joining the team at Port Phillip Prison has been fantastic. The recruitment process was efficient and professional, giving me a clear understanding of the expectations and responsibilities involved in this demanding but rewarding role. I'm proud to be part of a team that plays a critical role in maintaining public safety while also supporting the rehabilitation and reintegration of those in our care. ”