An Instructor (Printing) is mainly deployed on (a) training, instructing and supervising persons in custody in correctional facilities engaging in printing or related production, including material estimation, pre-press work (including image preparation, plate making, page making, proofreading, colour and ink management), printing work (including operation of off-set or digital printing machine or desktop printing machine) and post-press work (including operation of guillotine, binding and full binding); (b) performing quality assurance, machines and equipment operation and general maintenance; (c) assisting Technical Instructor in preparing vocational training materials and teaching related classes; (d) enforcing the Code of Practice on Occupational Safety & Health and related regulations; and (e) performing any other duties assigned.
(Note: Subject to the provisions of the Prisons Ordinance; the appointee may be required to wear uniform, work shifts, work in remote areas and live in departmental quarters.)

Candidates should (a) have completed an apprenticeship or institutional training in printing or publishing industry; or be able to furnish evidence that they have had at least 5 years’ experience in printing or publishing industry [Note 1 under Entry Requirements]; (b) have attained a level of proficiency in Chinese and English Languages equivalent to Secondary 3 standard; and be able to speak fluent Cantonese and simple English; (c) undergo and pass a trade test in printing [Note 2 under Entry Requirements]; and (d) have a pass result in the Basic Law and National Security Law Test [Note 3 under Entry Requirements].