Military Provost Guard Service

7 months ago


Taunton, United Kingdom Army - Military Provost Guard Service (MPGS) Full time

The MPGS provides professional soldiers to meet armed security requirements at Royal Naval, 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. 

Our duties include: 

Security incident management, such as suspicious packages, bomb threats, protests, etc. 

Patrolling site perimeters and taking necessary action to preserve perimeter security. 

Controlling entry and exit to a sites, managing control room operations and ensuring all visitors are dealt with efficiently 

Military Working Dog services (at selected sites). 

Located at over 119 sites across the UK mainland, we have our own Military Local Service Contract which allows soldiers to choose where they wish to serve, providing there is a vacancy. 

Requirements: 

Age: You must be over 18 years and under 57 years of age at re-enlistment. 

Background: You must have served for at least three years on a previous engagement in any of the three main armed services, including all its reservist units. 

Fitness Eligibility: You must be medically fit and have a Body Mass Index below 32. 

Please note you will also need to have a full UK driving licence with less than 8 penalty points. 

Benefits: 
- Competitive entry level salary 
- Continuation of armed services pension or new pension if in receipt of full military pension already 
- SFA/SLA 
- Up to 30 Days Shift Worker Annual Leave (only working about 6.5 months per year).
- Medical/Dental 
- You choose your location 
- Home to duties (HDT) 
- Up to 2 weeks Adventurous Training per year 
- Professional and personal courses available to advance you and your rank 



**Job Type**: Permanent

Pay: From £24,238.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free fitness classes
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Licence/Certification:

- Must have at 3 years British Military Service (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: MPGS Norton Manor



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