EOI - Industry Supervisor

About this role

About the business unit

H.M. Prison Langi Kal Kal is a minimum-security men's protection prison located 140km west of Melbourne at Trawalla. The prison's primary purpose is the reintegration and preparedness of people in our care for transition to release. Langi Kal Kal is made up of 9 separate industries and service area: Farm, Horticulture, Landmate, Kitchen, Metal fabrication, Batch Powder Coat, Poultry, Textiles & Warehouse, where there is a strong focus on employment, training, and work readiness.

About this role

• Industry Supervisors are team leaders in the prison environment. The roles require leadership, maturity, sound judgement and confidence in decision making, with developed capabilities to coach, mentor and motivate staff and prisoners. With highly developed communication and negotiation skills, the Industry Supervisor leads and manages industry staff to achieve program and service outcomes in a multidisciplinary team and rehabilitative environment.
• In a vocational training environment, the Industry Supervisor will support Industry Officers to coach, mentor and motivate prisoners, placing emphasis on individual offender management practices with a view to upskill and train as positive rehabilitation outcomes.
• The preferred candidate will have skills and experience within textiles and demonstrated commitment to working with staff, prisoners and service providers in the delivery of an integrated, whole of Justice approach to reduce re-offending.

Applications must be submitted by the closing date to be considered for this role.

• Applications will be shortlisted against the applicants technical experience and the Key Selection Criteria as outlined in the Industry Supervisor Position Description.

Please ensure you seek manager approval to be released for this opportunity prior to applying.

EOIs must be submitted by 11.59pm on 19th November 2026 to be considered for this role.

To apply:

Prior to applying, please confirm with your manager that you can be released from your current role.

• Click apply below, complete the application form
• You will need to attach a copy of your updated resume to your application and a brief statement detailing their suitability for the role (no more than 300 words).

Important Information:

• An expression of interest is not seen as a formal recruitment process
• Being released to take on another role may not necessarily be approved
• Only internal DJCS employees are eligible to be considered for EOI opportunities. Please do not share this link outside of DJCS.