Our approach

Corrections Victoria is a large organisation with outposts all across the state. To ensure that we run smoothly and feel like one entity, we take a unified approach to our work that enshrines what is essential to our success.
Our core beliefs
❂ People - Our people are fundamental to our success
❂ Partnership - We are committed to improving community safety with our partners in the criminal justice system
❂ Respect - Everyone within the correctional environment has the right to feel safe and to be treated with respect
❂ Rehabilitation - We believe that all individuals have the capacity for positive behaviour change
❂ Victims - Our work acknowledges and respects the rights of victims
❂ Excellence - It is essential to be future-focussed and to strive for innovation, best practice and excellence
❂ Public Value - We aim to deliver public value through a modern, efficient and effective correctional system.
Our priorities
Corrections Victoria staff have a responsibility to the people of this state to work to:
❂ Build a sustainable correctional system
❂ Reducing reoffending
❂ Manage risk, safety and security
❂ Deliver public value
❂ Engage the community