Official Visitors - Inspector Custodial Services at NSW Department of Communities and Justice
Grafton NSW 2460, , Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Sep, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Aug, 25

Experience

4 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Children

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Division: LRLS Law Reform & Legal Services
Location:Grafton, NSW, AU, 2460 Airds, NSW, AU, 2560 Dubbo, NSW, AU, 2830
Req ID: 77436

ABOUT US

The Inspector of Custodial Services (ICS) is appointed to inspect adult correctional facilities and youth justice centres, and report to Parliament on the findings of these inspections. The ICS also oversees the Official Visitor Program in correctional facilities and youth justice centres.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Appointments are subject to reference checks. Some roles may also require the following checks/ clearances:

  • National Criminal History Record Check in accordance with the Disability Inclusion Act 2014
  • Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012
Responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

Official Visitors work to resolve enquiries and complaints made by young people in custody and assist in monitoring the conditions and treatment of young people in custodial centres throughout New South Wales (NSW). Official Visitors are community-based appointments made by the Minister for Youth Justice.
An Official Visitor is assigned to a youth justice centre for up to four years and visits the centre once a fortnight.

We are seeking to appoint Official Visitors to the following centres and welcome applications from Aboriginal people who live in those regions:

  • Acmena Youth Justice Centre (Grafton)
  • Reiby Youth Justice Centre (Campbelltown)
  • Orana Youth Justice Centre (Dubbo)

Click here to download the role description

APPLYING FOR THE ROLE

To express an interest in this opportunity, please send an email to: custodialinspector@justice.nsw.gov.au and request an Information and Application Package.
Please do not apply via this Careers Portal or any other online jobs platform.
If you require assistance or have any questions about the process, please contact Karen Breeze on 0447991590 or send an email to custodialinspector@justice.nsw.gov.au
Closing Date: 11.59pm Sunday, 14 September 2025

Appointments are subject to reference checks. Some roles may also require the following checks/ clearances:

  • National Criminal History Record Check in accordance with the Disability Inclusion Act 2014
  • Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 201
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