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Public Appointments Service

Announced: February 12 2018

Overview
No of jobs: 288
Job title: Recruit Prison Officer,
Jobs take effect: Current

About Public Appointments Service

Website: https://www.publicjobs.ie/publicjobs/campaignAdvert/69976/booklet.htm

The Irish Prison Service has launched a campaign to hire 288 new Recruit Prison Officers.

Applications are open until 3pm on the 22nd of February with 50 recruits expected to start training in autumn.

Prison Officers are the frontline staff who interact most with prisoners on a daily basis and as a result, have the potential to positively influence prisoners to engage in training, education, psychology and community in-reach services within the prison system.

To learn more about this job role click here.

In order to be eligible for selection as a Recruit Prison Officer, applicants must be at least 18 years of age on or before 22nd February 2018.