Careers - Why work for us?
Make a difference
Justice Health provides health care to one of the most disadvantaged groups in our community, who generally have poor health status characterised by general neglect, substance abuse and mental illness. We are a unique service in NSW, making health care a part of the rehabilitative endeavour of the criminal justice system.
Many specialist areas
Justice Health has over 800 employees working across metropolitan, regional and remote NSW. Staff have the capacity to work in a variety of specialist areas including primary health, drug and alcohol, adolescent health, mental health, women’s facilities, police cells, court complexes and in the community.
Justice Health staff work in a variety of settings including New South Wales’ first Forensic Hospital due to open in late 2008, women's facilities, Juvenile Justice Centres, Police Cells, Court Complexes and men's correctional facilities. Our continually expanding service means that satisfying our staffing requirements is a key component of planning for sustainable growth.
Many staff benefits
There are many benefits in working for Justice Health:
- We are a growing and dynamic organisation
- There are many opportunities for advancement and secondment
- An environmental allowance for most staff
- Opportunities to conduct research
- Support and access to education and specialist training for staff
- A safe and secure working environment
- Clinical supervision for clinical staff
- A network of facilities across NSW
- Free onsite parking in most facilities
- This year, Justice Health will see significant progress in expanding its specialist forensic health services by completing the development/construction of the new Forensic and Prison Hospitals at Malabar, Sydney
Contact Details
Justice Health
Employee Services
PO Box 150
Matraville NSW 2036
Australia
P: + 61 2 9700 3039
F: + 61 2 9700 3494
E: recruit@justicehealth.nsw.gov.au