12899 days remaining
Location: Various
Job type: Full time / Full Time, Ongoing
Organisation: Victoria Police
Salary: $58,539 - $75,175
Occupation: Emergency Management
Reference: VICPOL/1767604A
Police Custody Officer – Positions available at 22 locations across Victoria
Do you have strong communication skills?
Do you like working with people and in a team environment?
If you answered yes, we are looking for people with these attributes like you to join Victoria Police as a Police Custody Officer (PCO).
PCOs are valued members of the local police team and play a crucial role in delivering Victoria Police's Mission; to keep everyone safe.
Being a PCO is a role that helps make a difference in your community, something that you can be proud of.
What do PCOs do?
What skills and attributes do PCOs need?
There is no one skill or attribute Victoria Police are looking for, rather a range of skills that make a suitable applicant:
What's in it for me?
Working at Victoria Police you can expect to work for an organisation with strong values, a supportive team culture and a leadership team that wants you to succeed.
Roster
PCOs must be available to be rostered on rotating shifts to perform day, afternoon and night shifts. Shifts last for 8.06 hours and include a half hour meal break. The start and finish times may vary depending on the location. Roster requests can be made and will be considered within team and organisational requirements.
Locations
Work close to home by selecting one of the following 22 locations:
- Bairnsdale - Ballarat - Bendigo - Broadmeadows - Dandenong - Frankston - Geelong - Heidelberg - Horsham - Melbourne West - Mildura |
- Mill Park - Moorabbin - Morwell - Ringwood - Sale - Shepparton - Sunshine - Swan Hill - Wangaratta - Warrnambool - Wodonga |
NOTE: You will be required to attend an assessment day which includes fitness testing and the entrance exam. More information regarding the timelines and assessment day dates will be provided after your application is received and eligibility checks are completed. To ensure you are adequately prepared to pass each component, please visit the website to download the PCO Assessment Booklet at www.police.vic.gov.au/pco-recruitment-process and download the POLICE FIT app POLICE FIT app | Free police fitness training tool and start your training.
For more information, head to www.police.vic.gov.au/pco or please contact pcoemployment@police.vic.gov.au
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
If you have a disability/medical condition and require a copy of this advertisement and attached documentation in an accessible format or would like to discuss an access requirement/reasonable adjustment for the recruitment process, please contact the PCO Employment Team via email pcoemployment@police.vic.gov.au or on (03) 8335 6204.
Victoria Police is a large organisation employing Police Officers, Public Servants and Protective Services Officers. Victoria Police provides support to the community 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. At Victoria Police our goal is for our workforce to reflect the diverse community that we serve. We continually seek to attract and retain a workforce that includes people of every gender, age, culture, religion, disability and sexual orientation.
Full time / Full Time, Ongoing
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PCO Employment Team | pcoemployment@police.vic.gov.au or (03) 8335 6204