Start your pathway to a career in the public sector in 2022!

Are you looking for a new career in 2022? Seize the chance to become a key player in this important team.

Protective Security Officers (PSOs) come from all walks of life. They play a vital role, supporting the safety and security of our community in South Australia as an essential team in South Australian Police.

No experience is necessary as full, paid training is provided. You will enjoy learning life-long transferrable skills in leadership and critical thinking as well as adaptability and problem-solving.

Following successful completion of nine weeks paid professional training at the Police Academy, successful graduates are offered an initial 12-month contract and the opportunity to demonstrate their skills with this high- profile government agency. There is no limit to where this opportunity could take you next!

What does the role involve?

• Operating security equipment including CCTV monitoring in government buildings
• Completing compliance checks; Monitoring and reporting people movements
• Assisting in perimeter and floor by floor monitoring and foot patrols
• Staffing security desks and control access in quarantine accommodation
• Keeping records in journals, logbooks and other databases as required by SA Police.

About you:

• Keen to try a new opportunity with a high profile government agency
• Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident aged over 18 years
• Patient, observant and confident problem solver
• Hold a current Class C Australian driver’s licence
• General fitness and able to complete an obstacle course
• Have, or be willing to obtain, a first-aid certificate and Working With Children Check, before graduating.
• Willing to have the COVID-19 vaccine
• Be clean-shaven to safely wear a face mask while working

Benefits to you:

• Be part of a close knit, high-profile team
• Nine weeks paid training at the police academy
• Work-life balance with rostered shifts over 24 hours per day, 7 days per week
• The highest standard personal protective equipment to ensure your personal safety while working
• Uniform supplied
• Salary of $55,315 with 21% penalty loading increasing this up to $69,000 plus superannuation on graduation.

Apply now to be considered immediately and get on track to start the next step in your career.

Don’t miss this chance to develop your career and gain unique experience. 

Apply now to be considered immediately.

At HOBAN we embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity. We welcome and encourage applications from people from all backgrounds.

We provide reasonable adjustments; including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please email adjustments@hoban.com.au or visit hoban.com.au/adjustments.