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Military Provost Guard Service

British Army

Poole

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 29,000

Full time

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Job summary

A national military organization is seeking competent personnel for the Military Police to protect armed services across the UK. This full-time, permanent position is available for regular or reserve service members with a minimum of 3 years military experience. The role offers a structured 12-hour shift cycle with a salary ranging from £25,693 to £28,009, and opportunities for career progression. Benefits include paid holiday, pension, subsidised accommodation, and medical care.

Benefits

Paid holiday
Pension provisions
Subsidised accommodation
Free medical & dental care
Training and sporting activities

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years active military service (regular or reserve).
  • Age 18–57 years with maximum 6-year gap in service.
  • Medical fitness and BMI below 32.

Responsibilities

  • Manage security incidents such as suspicious packages and bomb threats.
  • Patrol site perimeters and check persons and vehicles.
  • Control entry and exit, operating the control room.

Skills

Good communication skills
Teamwork skills
Job description
Job Overview

We are seeking competent personnel for the Military Police (MPGS) to protect the armed services across the UK. This full‑time, permanent position is open to regular or reserve service members (or former soldiers) with a maximum 6‑year gap in service and a minimum of 3 years of prior military experience. The role offers a structured 12‑hour shift cycle (4 on, 4 off), a salary ranging from £25,693 (PT) to £28,009 (PT) over four years, with opportunities to progress to higher ranks (£29,066 – £53,859). It includes paid holiday, pension provisions, subsidised accommodation, free medical & dental care, and a range of training and sporting activities.

Responsibilities
  • Manage security incidents such as suspicious packages, bomb threats and protests.
  • Patrol site perimeters and oversee the checking of persons and vehicles.
  • Control entry and exit, operating the control room and gate facilities.
  • Perform duties at selected sites that require Military Working Dog support.
  • Support the Royal Navy, RAF, Army and MOD bases across the UK mainland.
Requirements
  • Age 18–57 years.
  • Maximum 6‑year gap between periods of service.
  • Minimum 3 years active military service (regular or reserve).
  • Medical fitness and BMI below 32.
  • Full UK driving licence with no more than 8 penalty points.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on rank.
  • Full career pathway and promotion opportunities.
  • Continuation of armed services pension or new pension if entitled.
  • Subsidised accommodation (SFA & SLA).
  • Free medical and dental care.
  • 30 days annual leave (pro‑rated).
  • Training, unit‑representative sports and other leisure perks.
Application

To apply, please visit the following web form: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=7WB3vlNZS0iuldChbfoJ5e0ogR2MuhhKluQo-thjdrtUNDRRNlZIUEZQSzZWR1lZTlkzUjNBU0ZKUy4u

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