Prisoner Education Coordinator


Department of Justice

Location: Statewide
Work type: Fixed Term - Full Time
Closing date: Wed, 31/12/2025 - 08:00

As an experienced and qualified teacher and coordinator you will have the opportunity to enter the exciting field of Correctional Education within a custodial facility. As part of a multidisciplinary team you will contribute to making a difference in the lives of prisoners and protection of the community.

The Prisoner Education Coordinator works as a team member to provide a comprehensive education and vocational training service to clients. They assist with educational responsibilities that relate to education process, including curriculum, teaching, assessing, staff development and industry liaison.

The leave entitlement for this position includes 4 weeks of Professional Allowance leave in addition to 4 weeks of Annual Leave.

If you would like further information regarding the position and/or vacancy please contact Angela Graham, Prison Education Manager Metropolitan on (08) 6250 9208 for a confidential discussion.

Selection criteria

Role Specific Criteria:

Qualifications:

  • The qualification requirements for the position include a tertiary teaching qualification or equivalent.
  • A Certificate IV Training & Assessment is also required (this can be completed within six months of employment).

For job related information

Please ensure you review the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for further information about the requirements of the position. This information will assist you with the preparation of your application.

In your application, please advise which site(s) you wish to apply for.

Sites are as follows:

Metropolitan: Bandyup Women’s Prison, Boronia Pre Release Centre, Casuarina Prison, Hakea Prison, Karnet Prison Farm, Melaleuca Women’s Prison, Wandoo Rehabilitation Prison, Wooroloo Prison Farm.

Regional: Albany Regional Prison, Bunbury Regional Prison, Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison, Greenough Regional Prison, Pardelup Prison Farm, Roebourne Regional Prison, West Kimberley Regional Prison.

We require you to submit:

A current comprehensive CV including the contact details of two referees and;
A statement no more than four (4) pages addressing all the Job Related Requirements contained in the JDF.

Please apply here.

Please provide examples to support your claims.

Closing date: 31/12/2025 4:30 PM