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Form of work South Australia Police
Job reference: 526377
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Multiple positions (Ongoing/Term) available
The Police Security Officer Sergeant is appointed by the Commissioner of Police pursuant to the Police Act, 1998. The incumbent is responsible for the provision of physical security services to South Australian Government agencies, performing duties within broad but well defined directions, policies and procedures. The Police Security Sergeant is required to use judgement and exercise initiative in the conduct of duties. The Police Security Sergeant may be required to perform either uniform static or mobile patrol duties on a 24 hour, 7 day roster basis and may be required to perform the tasks of a lower level on a needs basis.
The Police Security Officer Sergeant, is required to exercise a range of authorities provided by the Police Act 1998 and may be required to carry and use a range of tactical options (including handcuffs, baton, defensive spray and firearm). The Police Security Officer Sergeant will perform a proactive role to maintain or restore the security of South Australian Government infrastructure and assets, which includes protected persons, places and vehicles. The incumbent may work in a team situation or work alone and unsupervised.
The Police Security Officer Sergeant is required to plan, organise, lead and provide direction, guidance and support to Police Security Officers in the execution of their duties, as well as possess a sound knowledge of the Adelaide central business district and metropolitan area, applicable law, Police Security Services Branch (PSSB) standard operating procedures and SAPOL policies and procedures.
The Police Security Officer Sergeant will assist with the induction, supervision, mentoring, and training of other Police Security Officers within the Section. The Police Security Officer Sergeant will be expected to provide leadership, a strong customer service focus, sound problem solving skills, and positively contribute to a harmonious workplace. The Police Security Officer Sergeant will be responsible for maintaining a discrimination and harassment free work and service delivery environment.
Special Conditions
The incumbent must hold a current Australian work eligibility status and will be subject to a criminal history check. Incumbent may be assigned to other duties at this remuneration level or equivalent.
Shift work is a requirement
Some intrastate travel may be required
The incumbent is required to participate in SAPOL’s iEngage program.
Qualification
Police Security Officer Qualification is required
Salary
OPS4 ($74,315- $77,901 per annum)
Enquiries
Mick Flori
8207 4019
Michael.Flori@police.sa.gov.au
Application Instructions
All applications must be submitted online. Applicants should include the name, title and contact details for 3 current referees. Applicants external to SAPOL must complete an Employment Declaration Form and include this with their application (refer to Job Application Guidelines for proof of identity process). Please read the Job Application Guidelines.
South Australia Police is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and people with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
The South Australian public sector supports flexible ways of working including part-time working arrangements wherever reasonably possible. The sector is diverse and desires to increase in diversity and to create opportunities for more South Australians.We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.
Applications close: 04/04/2023 5:00 PM
