Overview
The MPGS provides professional soldiers to meet armed security requirements at Royal Navy, Army, RAF and other MOD bases across the UK mainland. Our primary role is to counter the terrorist threat posed to military bases within the UK.
Responsibilities
* Security incident management – such as suspicious packages, bomb threats, protests, etc.
* Patrolling site perimeters – taking necessary action to preserve perimeter security.
* Controlling entry and exit – managing control room and gate operations and ensuring all visitors are dealt with efficiently.
* Military Working Dog services (at selected sites).
Requirements
* Background – you must have at least 3 years prior Military Service, or be currently serving, in any arm of the British Military, regular or reserves.
* Age – you must be over 18 years and under 57 years of age at re-enlistment.
* Fitness Eligibility – you must be medically fit and have a Body Mass Index below 32.
* Driving Licence – you must have a full UK driving licence with less than 8 penalty points.
* Previously Served Personnel – gap since leaving service and rank criteria, with waiver possibilities and necessary checks.
* Currently Serving Personnel – email requirements for transferring from tri‑services.
Benefits
* Entry level salary £26,489 (Pte) incrementally increasing to £29,269 (Pte) over 4 years.
* Full career pathway and promotion opportunities available, with a salary range from £30,374 (LCpl) to £56,283 (WO1).
* Continuation of armed services pension or new pension if already receiving full military pension.
* Entitlement to subsidised accommodation (SFA & SLA), free medical and dental care, SLC & ELCs.
* 30 days annual leave (pro rata).
* You choose your location in which to serve.
* Home to duty payment subject to conditions (HDT).
* Adventurous training & unit representative sports opportunities available.
Job Type
Full‑time, permanent.
Schedule
12 hour shifts on a structured system of 4 on 4 off.
Experience
UK Military, minimum 3 years (required).
How to Apply
In the first instance please copy & paste the below web address into your preferred web browser.
https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=7WB3vlNZS0iuldChbfoJ5e0ogR2MuhhKluQo-thjdrtUNDRRNlZIUEZQSzZWR1lZTlkzUjNBU0ZKUy4u
For Further Information
Website - https://www.army.mod.uk/learn-and-explore/about-the-army/corps-regiments-and-units/adjutant-generals-corps/provost-marshal-army-1st-military-police-brigade/military-provost-guard-service/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/mpgsRecruitment/
e-mail – ArmyPM-MPGS-Recruitment@mod.gov.uk
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