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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=no46bYP3cM8 A new recruitment campaign targeting regional Queenslanders was launched at the Ekka today. With up to 700 full time permanent positions to be filled this financial year, many of them in regional Queensland, the campaign includes a new careers website profiling our officers at the front...
A Custodial Correctional Officer of the Townsville Correctional Complex has been suspended pending the completion of a disciplinary process relating to an allegation of deliberately impeding the recording of CCTV footage during an incident at the centre in March, 2018. As a top-tier public safety agency,...
The wellbeing of prisoners at Townsville Women’s Correctional Centre (TWCC) is set to improve with the graduation on Friday of more than 20 prisoners who have completed Red Cross courses in health and first aid. Sisters for Change, unique to TWCC but part of the highly...
Offenders coordinated and under the supervision of officers from Community Corrections in Cairns have been helping the Manoora community grow by assisting in a working bee at the Manoora Community Garden recently. The Manoora Community Garden was established in 2016 and Cairns Community Corrections officers have...
Prisoners from the Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre have been given the opportunity to take part in a career development workshop hosted by the Careers Outreach Program at Griffith University. The True Colours workshop was focused on establishing an understanding of how to apply the prisoners’ strengths...
A Custodial Correctional Officer from Woodford Correctional Centre has been suspended pending a disciplinary process relating to an allegation of being derelict in their duty. As a top-tier public safety agency, Queensland Corrective Services is committed to the highest standards of conduct, transparency and accountability. We expect...
Townsville Correctional Centre welcomed 18 new custodial correctional officers to the front line of public safety after graduating at a ceremony held in Townsville today. The officers proudly accepted their responsibility in a ceremony at the Townsville Correctional Centre and committed their intentions to keep the...
Trade Instructor Sharon Barbary who works at the Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre (BWCC) will study fashion in Japan later this year as she doubles down on her skill set to help the women at BWCC. Ms Barbary started working for Queensland Correctional Services (QCS) in 2010...
Borallon Training and Correctional Centre (BTCC) officers have raised over $800 for Banks Creek Retreat, following in the footsteps of Everyday Hero Finalist and Custodial Correctional Officer Grant Neilson and his wife, police officer Nicole Seden. Banks Creek Retreat was set up by Grant and Nicole...
Offenders under the supervision of Queensland Corrective Services (QCS) have helped plant the seeds for success in Far North Queensland as part of a community effort to rehabilitate local rain forest habitat. A number of offenders have been working with the Cairns Regional Council, local schools...
