South Australia Police
Job reference: 407489
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
12 month contract on successful completion of paid 9
week training course.
Duties:
The Protective Security Officer First Class is appointed by the
Commissioner of Police pursuant to the Protective Security Act,
2007. The incumbent is responsible for the provision of physical
security services to the South Australian Government agencies,
performing duties within broad but well defined directions,
policies and procedures. The Protective Security Officer First
Class (Physical Security Section) is required to use judgement and
exercise initiative in the conduct of duties. The Protective
Security Officer (PSS) may be required to perform either uniform
static or mobile patrol duties on a 24 hour, 7 day roster
basis.
The Protective Security Officer is required to exercise a range
of authorities provided by the Protective Security Act, 2007 and
may be required to carry and use a range of tactical options
(including handcuffs, baton, defensive spray and firearm). The
Protective Security Officer will perform a proactive role to
maintain or restore the security of South Australian Government
infrastructure and assets, which includes protective persons,
places and vehicles. The incumbent may work in a team situation or
work alone and unsupervised.
Special Conditions:
The successful
applicant will be required to complete the Protective Security
Officer Qualification program; meet medical and fitness standards;
complete a written examination; psychological questionnaire and
undergo criminal history checks.
Location: Adelaide
Salary:
Trainee $50,049 per annum, OPS2 First Class $55,315.00 -
$59,503 per annum (on graduation)
Enquiries to:
Recruiting Section
08 7322 3353
Additional Notes:
Refer to the South
Australia Police website for further information about the
Protective Security Officer role, eligibility and application
process
https://www.police.sa.gov.au/join-us/achievemore/protective-security-officer-careers
Application Instructions:
All applications must be submitted online by completing the
Application for Employment and Statement of Personal Health and
supporting documentation as listed in the Application for
Employment. Please note that if you have already submitted an
application in the past 12 months there is no requirement to submit
a further application.
Applications close: 26/01/2021 11:00 PM
Attachments:-
Protective Security Officer OPS2 PSS Qualified.pdf
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RF1202 - SAPOL Application for Employment (PSO).pdf
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RF1231 - Statement of Personal Health & Circumstances (PSO).pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.