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Forum: New Zealand
Dec 13th 2016, 5:39 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 17,533
Posted By Genesis

Re: New NZ Corrections transferee's

Does not surprise me. Thank the lord I have the good sense to realise this. Plod is a very mobile job, out and about, prison officer is quite the opposite by its very nature.
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 12th 2016, 6:58 am
Replies: 154
Views: 17,533
Posted By Genesis

Re: New NZ Corrections transferee's

Me too. Smacks mildly of ignorance IMO. Thank you for your kind words:thumbsup:.
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 12th 2016, 6:57 am
Replies: 154
Views: 17,533
Posted By Genesis

Re: New NZ Corrections transferee's

Gotta say, Corrections is a HUGE mess. They were desparate for staff at my prison yet I did not hear from them for months after each hoop I jumped through. I was ready to start immediately. I am not...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 12th 2016, 3:38 am
Replies: 154
Views: 17,533
Posted By Genesis

Re: New NZ Corrections transferee's

We are on the same page!!! It is what I have always wanted to do. When I declined the Corrections Officer role I did ask them (considering the application process is very similar), if I could be...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 11th 2016, 8:57 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 17,533
Posted By Genesis

Re: New NZ Corrections transferee's

I decided not to join and declined my offer of employment last week. Was due to go to 'prison college' 13th Feb 2017. Decided I do not have 'what it takes' to do this most demanding and what I see as...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 1st 2016, 2:50 am
Replies: 154
Views: 17,533
Posted By Genesis

Re: New NZ Corrections transferee's

Thank you kindly for your insight, I am most grateful. Best of luck to you and your family. I am ex plod and have no experience of prisons other than a SCOPE day. I feel that having been plod for...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 1st 2016, 2:10 am
Replies: 154
Views: 17,533
Posted By Genesis

Re: New NZ Corrections transferee's

May I ask what it is like being a prison officer in NZ? I have heard a number of negative stories about the job, the shifts, the management. One bloke told me up here it was not uncommon to do 10 x...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 24th 2016, 8:11 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 17,533
Posted By Genesis

Re: New NZ Corrections transferee's

The adverts on TV make it out to be very varied, interactive and very rewarding. I can see why a person who had a job that gave them a lot of freedom and access to the open air would find working...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 23rd 2016, 3:45 am
Replies: 154
Views: 17,533
Posted By Genesis

Re: New NZ Corrections transferee's

Hi there. I am ex plod and thinking of Corrections. I appreciate it could NOT be more different than police work and I have my reservations. Could you possibly expand on why he/she hated it please?...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 18th 2016, 3:03 am
Replies: 154
Views: 17,533
Posted By Genesis

Re: New NZ Corrections transferee's

Tawa is very nice. I have a friend who is very happy there.
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