Court Security Officer – Whangarei District CourtTe Haeata/The OpportunityAs Court Security Officers, we take pride in serving our community by ensuring a safe and secure environment so people can access Justice without fear of intimidation or violence.Our roles offer variety, diversity, challenges, and job satisfaction.
We interact, assist, and build relationships with diverse groups of people every day to provide a safe and secure Court environment.We offer first-class accredited training and future opportunities to diversify, challenge, and grow into Management or other Specialist roles within Justice.Comradeship comes with the job, and at times you will need to support each other to deliver the excellent and professional services expected with our uniform.This will be an overview of your role:Engage and build relationships with a diverse range of people.Security screening, operate and maintain CCTV and electronic access control systems.Interact with other agencies and stakeholders such as Police, Corrections, lawyers, and Judicial officers to ensure safe court proceedings.Patrol public areas, carry out building security checks, respond to duress alarm activations, identify, mitigate, respond to and report security, health, and safety threats and incidents.Customer service, Security, Defence, or Government experience is desired but not essential as full training will be provided.Confident with technology.Experience in de-escalating conflict.Physically able to engage in full contact Officer safety training.Hold a full, clean New Zealand driver's licence and a clean criminal record.This is a 40-hour, Monday to Friday role with paid overtime available when extra cover is required.
Rostered hours may include a minimum 4-hour shift on Saturdays.At Te Tahu o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, New Zealand.Joining the Ministry of Justice means you will become part of an inclusive organisation that values you and the communities we serve.
We promise to ensure our workplace is one where our people feel healthy and safe, supported, and able to be themselves at work.
We value respect as the foundation for building a positive workplace culture where diversity is welcomed and celebrated.The Far North team is dynamic and professional, delivering premium Health, Safety, and Security services to our stakeholders and users of their courts.We offer you a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and help make the Ministry a great place to be.
These include:4.4 weeks holiday leaveAccess to a variety of inclusive and proactive networksThe appointing salary for this role will be between $58,729 and $80,794 based on skills and experience.To apply, click the Apply button below to be directed to our Careers Website.
You can view a detailed position description here, as well as complete an online application form by attaching your CV and cover letter.Applications close on 26 January 2025; however, we will be reviewing CVs as they come in and inviting successful candidates to interview before the close date.For further information, contact ****** and quote reference number: MOJ/1839721
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