Prison Service: Recruitment
(asked on 22nd January 2025) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how are jobs in the prison service advertised (a) domestically, and (b) overseas.
This question was answered on 30th January 2025
His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service publishes vacancies across formal UK advertising boards, including Civil Service Jobs. Selection for appointment to the prison service must be on merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as per the legal requirement set out in the Civil Service Recruitment Principles.
The Department does not advertise job roles overseas.