General Manager

General Manager – Adelaide Remand Centre (ARC) Serco is a place where you can grow Your impact makes a meaningful difference, and we're committed to supporting your professional and personal goals.

You’ll also have access to flexible benefits designed to support your wellbeing and growth, including:

Long-term Government-backed contract

Structured learning and development programs

Paid volunteer leave and community engagement opportunities

Access to wellbeing and mental health support

Competitive salary with performance-based incentives

A diverse, inclusive and gender-equal workplace

Make an impact at Serco As the General Manager of Adelaide Remand Centre (ARC), you’ll lead the strategic direction and daily operations of a high-profile facility. You’ll provide clear and compassionate leadership while driving best practice in safety, security and rehabilitation. Working closely with Government partners and community groups, your role will help shape a more positive future for those in custody and the teams who support them. This is a unique opportunity to bring your vision, empathy and operational strength to an essential public service.

Key Responsibilities As the General Manager in the Justice team, you’ll make a positive impact by:

Leading and inspiring a high‑performing multidisciplinary team

Managing contract performance and maintaining full compliance

Ensuring safety, security and rehabilitation programs are prioritised

Developing and maintaining strong stakeholder and community relations

Overseeing financial performance and resource allocation

Promoting a culture of continuous improvement and learning

Serco is a place for you You could be a great fit if you have:

Senior management experience in corrections, immigration, or similar settings

Strong understanding of correctional operations, legislation and best practice

Proven ability to lead with integrity, empathy and inclusive leadership

Experience developing others with a focus on building capable, confident teams

High‑level commercial and contractual acumen with strong planning skills

A degree in criminology, psychology, management or relevant field (or equivalent experience)

In joining us, you’ll be part of a highly supportive culture with trusted leaders that will help you achieve your goals. Here, you will appreciate a flexible approach to work‑life that comes with working at a company with long‑term Government‑backed contracts.

Are you ready to do important work that really matters? At Serco, we bring together the right people, the right technology, and the right partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world’s most urgent and complex challenges. We focus on serving Governments all over the globe. The work we do has touched the lives of millions in Australia and New Zealand and offers unique opportunities to leverage your skills across our core capabilities in Health, Defence, Maritime, Justice, Immigration, and Community Services.

We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+, veterans and people with disability. By joining Serco you’ll have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.

Impact a better future at Serco. To learn more about the role, please contact

Tom Russell , Talent Acquisition Manager, on

0436 966 ***

or

***********@serco-ap.com .

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