Why New Zealand?
Aotearoa New Zealand has a lot to offer - from spectacular landscapes to friendly people and a relaxed lifestyle. Check out newzealandnow.govt.nz to discover more.
Exploring your options
Applying for a role with us
Considering applying for a role with us? Here's some places where you can learn more about different roles and locations
Applying for a role with us
We have hundreds of roles at Corrections, covering a diverse range of career areas, from healthcare professionals to trade instructors. Some of our roles are based at on our 18 prisons around the country, while others at our community corrections centres, regional offices or our National Office.
Learn about different areas of New Zealand
Visa options
Learn about Immigration NZ's green list and visa options
Visa options
Visit Immigration NZ to explore your visa options - we are an accredited employer and may be able to support your visa application.
Some of our roles fall under Immigration New Zealand’s green list, which means that they have a pathway to residency in New Zealand.
Checking any registration requirements
For a small number of our roles at Corrections, you will need to register with a professional body before you can practice here
Checking any registration requirements
Some roles, such as nurses and psychologists, have a requirement for you to register with a New Zealand professional body before you can practice here. If this is needed for the role you’re interested in, it will be stated in the job description.
Registering as a psychologist in New Zealand
Registering as a nurse in New Zealand
Want to know more?
Check out our booklet to learn more about what it's like to live in New Zealand and access useful links.