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Recruit Prison Officers
In accordance with Government Decision S180/20/10/0964C of 3 February and 24 March 2009 on the implementation of savings measures on public service numbers, more generally referred to as the moratorium on public sector recruitment, filling of vacancies in the Irish Prison Service is subject to the approval of the Minister for Finance
There are no immediate plans to recruit additional prison officers.
The most recent recruitment campaign, for position of
Recruit Prison Officer, closed on Thursday 9th October 2008.
Applications for the position of Recruit Prison Officer are not being accepted however, the advertisement and essential requirements for the campaign are available at the bottom of this page for information purposes only.
SECTIONS 15 AND 16 OF THE PRISONS ACT 2007
Membership of Independent Appeals Tribunal (Note this competition has now closed)
The above legislation allows for prisoners in the Irish prison system to appeal against certain sanctions imposed on them by governors where the sanction imposed results in the loss of remission of sentence, arising from disciplinary infractions.
Prisoners are entitled to have their appeal heard by an independent appeals tribunal and are further entitled to be legally represented at the hearing.
Interested solicitors and barristers, currently practicing and with a minimum of 7 years practice experience, are invited to apply for appointment by the Minister for Justice and Law Reform as Members of the Appeal Tribunal.
The Terms and Conditions of the Scheme, eligibility criteria, applicable fees and application forms are available at the link below.
The closing date for receipt of completed application forms was Thursday, 26 August 2010.
IATApplicationform
Preparing for entry to the Irish Prison Service Training and Development Centre
The Irish Prison Service plays a key role in the Irish Criminal Justice System
delivering an important public service.
Recruit Prison Officers
The most recent recruitment campaign, for position of
Recruit Prison Officer, closed on Thursday 9th October 2008.
Although applications for the positions in this campaign are no longer being accepted, the advertisement and essential requirements for the campaign are available below for information purposes.
To register an interest in Recruit Prison Officer positions in the future, log on to http://www.publicjobs.ie/ to become a member and click on Job Alerts to select Security/Emergency Services to register an interest. Once you have done this you will be notified of future recruitment campaigns as they arise.
Click HERE to view the Recruit Prison Officer Information Booklet (PDF 111k)
Click HERE to view the Physical Competency Test Information Leaflet (PDF 11k)
Click HERE to view the Recruitment Advertisement (PDF 2Mb)
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