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Overview The MPGS provides professional soldiers to meet armed security requirements at Royal Navy, 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. Duties Security incident management - such as suspicious packages, bomb threats, protests, etc. Patrolling site perimeters - taking necessary action to preserve perimeter security. Controlling entry and exit - managing control room and gate operations and ensuring all visitors are dealt with efficiently. Military Working Dog services (at selected sites). Locations Our units are located at over 120 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 Background you must have at least 3 years prior Military Service, or be currently serving, in any arm of the British Military, regular or reserves. Age you must be over 18 years and under 57 years of age at re-enlistment. Fitness Eligibility you must be medically fit and have a Body Mass Index below 32. Driving Licence you must have a full UK driving licence with less than 8 penalty points. Previously Served Personnel Gap Since Leaving Service former substantive Cpl/LH (or equivalent) and above ranks with no more than a 10year gap of service, and for former nonsubstantive Cpl/LH and below ranks a gap of no more than 6 years. If you feel you fall slightly outside the above criteria you can still apply for this role, for which a waiver may be granted subject to approval and interview processes. Previous Service Check your previous service records will be checked and final authorisation to proceed with the application must be given by the Army Personnel Centre. Currently Serving Personnel Any currently serving regular or reserve personnel wishing to transfer to the MPGS from across the triservices should email immediately to discuss the best process for you joining the MPGS. Benefits Entrylevel salary 26,849 (Pte) incrementally increasing to 29,269 (Pte) over 4 years. Full career pathway and promotion opportunities available, with a salary range from 30,374 (LCpl) to 56,283 (WO1). Continuation of armed services pension or new pension if already in receipt of a full military pension. Entitlement to subsidised accommodation (SFA & SLA), free medical and dental care, SLC & ELCs. 30 days annual leave (prorata). You choose your location in which to serve. Home to duty payment subject to conditions (HDT). Adventurous training and unit representative sports opportunities available. Job Type Fulltime, permanent. Schedule 12hour shifts on a structured system of 4 on 4 off. Experience UK Military, minimum 3 years (required). How to Apply Please copy and paste the following web address into your preferred web browser: Further Information Website #J-18808-Ljbffr