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Sentence Planning Adviser


Sentence Management Services; Specialist Operations; Community Corrections & Specialist Operations; Wacol

Sentence Management Services (SMS) is responsible for: managing capacity utilisation & prisoner movement; managing prisoner parole functions; prisoner sentence planning; & making decisions regarding prisoner security classification and placement. Sentence Management in centres has a critical role in ensuring the safety of the community, staff and prisoners as well as enabling prisoner’s to be in the right place at the right time both to access rehabilitation activities and reintegration support as well as for providing safe custodial environments.

A Sentence Planning Adviser will contribute to the day to day operations of Sentence Management Services performing sentence management functions either in a correctional centre or within a HUB environment at designated locations. This role will have the primary responsibility of undertaking timely and accurate assessment of prisoners.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Administration
Classification AO3
Workplace Location Brisbane - West
Job ad reference QLD/589232/24
Closing date 18-Sep-2024
Job duration 6 months with possible extension
Contact person Marg Ridgewell
Contact details Phone: 073212 0477
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The essential requirements for this role are:

  • An understanding of the criminal justice system or similar legislated work environment or alternatively demonstrated workplace experience that would evidence your ability to rapidly acquire this knowledge is highly desirable;
  • Strong written and oral communication skills and an attention to detail in this regard;
  • Problem solving skills and demonstrated ability to meet the challenges of a demanding work environment;
  • Planning and organising skills to ensure tasks are completed within deadlines;
  • Interpersonal and negotiation skills to support service delivery in an environment where engagement with a range of internal and external stakeholders is critical; and
  • A proven skill set that will support your operating within an outcome driven environment that requires work completion autonomously and as part of a team.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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