Roles
Community Work Supervisors
Supervise offenders assigned to community work group placements and help deliver meaningful projects for the community
Senior Community Work Supervisors
Lead the assessment of community work projects, mentor Community Work Supervisors and manage key relationships.
Operations Adviser
Support the management of electronically monitored offenders and defendants, through solving problems, working with frontline staff and providing advice
Bail Support Officer
Work with defendants, their families, defence counsel, the courts, iwi and social service organisations to assist with the bail process
“What I find most rewarding about my role, is walking alongside people, watching them engage in their rehabilitative programmes, and seeing them grow into the best version of themselves.”
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Are you a good fit?
You could already be ready for a career with our Community teams. Here are some of the key skills and attributes we look for.
Communication
Good communicator and able to relate to diverse groups of people
Positive role model
Positive role model and able to motivate others
Integrity
High integrity and can work under pressure
Critical thinking
Critical thinker with high resilience
Dependable
Dependable, honest and a team player
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