Ministry of Defence Guard Service – Business Support Officer
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 15 Awst 2025 |
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Cyflog: | £26,770 bob blwyddyn, pro rata |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 14 Medi 2025 |
Lleoliad: | PO17 6EJ |
Gweithio o bell: | Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 2 ddiwrnod yr wythnos |
Cwmni: | Ministry of Defence |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: |
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Join the Ministry of Defence Guard Service (MGS)
Be part of the front line protecting the UK’s most critical Defence sites. Play a vital role in national security.
At the Ministry of Defence Guard Service (MGS), we safeguard the UK’s Defence estate, protecting personnel, assets, and critical locations from crime, terrorism, espionage, and sabotage. Our Gold Standard Security Service is built on professionalism, trust, and excellence— and we’re looking for dedicated Security Officers to join us.
Who We Are
The Ministry of Defence Guard Service (MGS) provides high-quality security services at over 170 MOD sites across the UK, including high-profile locations such as MOD Main Building in London, Whitehall, and His Majesty’s Naval Bases in Portsmouth, Devonport, and the Clyde.
Why Join Us?
A meaningful career – Play a crucial role in national security and defence.
Career development – Access specialist training, funded qualifications, and internal progression opportunities.
Job security – Be part of a well-established organisation with over 30 years of service.
A strong team culture – Work alongside professionals who value integrity, vigilance, professionalism, helpfulness, and teamwork.
Our Vision & Values
Our goal is to be recognised as an outstanding provider of security services, guided by our core values:
Integrity – Always do the right thing, treat others fairly.
Vigilance & Preparedness – Stay alert, ready to respond.
Professionalism – Maintain high standards, continuously improve.
Helpfulness – Provide excellent service, leave a positive impression.
Teamwork – Work collaboratively, support colleagues, and protect Defence.
This position is advertised at 37 hours per week.
The Ministry of Defence Guard Service (MGS) provides high quality security services at over 170 MOD sites across the United Kingdom. The MGS has guarded the Defence Estate for over 30 years including high profile locations such as MOD Main Building in London, Whitehall and His Majesty’s Naval Bases at Portsmouth, Devonport, and the Clyde. We provide access control, military working dogs, control room operations and other security services. We play a vital role supporting the Defence Mission and work to protect the Defence estate and personnel from crime, terrorism, espionage, and sabotage threats.
The MGS has over 2,700 employees and is part of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO). MGS Security Officers are often the first point of contact for employees, visitors and contractors on sites and we pride ourselves on our professional, customer-focused culture. Behind our operational workforce is a range of head office roles which support our security professionals to develop and execute the organisations strategy, managing its budget and resources, leading, and developing our staff, maintaining relationships with stakeholders, monitoring and evaluating our performance and identifying new opportunities.
Please note, candidates will be redirected to the Civil Service Jobs website where you will need to submit your application form. Please note the closing date above is incorrect and cannot be amended so please check the closing date on Civil Service Jobs and allow enough time to submit your application form.
Be part of the front line protecting the UK’s most critical Defence sites. Play a vital role in national security.
At the Ministry of Defence Guard Service (MGS), we safeguard the UK’s Defence estate, protecting personnel, assets, and critical locations from crime, terrorism, espionage, and sabotage. Our Gold Standard Security Service is built on professionalism, trust, and excellence— and we’re looking for dedicated Security Officers to join us.
Who We Are
The Ministry of Defence Guard Service (MGS) provides high-quality security services at over 170 MOD sites across the UK, including high-profile locations such as MOD Main Building in London, Whitehall, and His Majesty’s Naval Bases in Portsmouth, Devonport, and the Clyde.
Why Join Us?
A meaningful career – Play a crucial role in national security and defence.
Career development – Access specialist training, funded qualifications, and internal progression opportunities.
Job security – Be part of a well-established organisation with over 30 years of service.
A strong team culture – Work alongside professionals who value integrity, vigilance, professionalism, helpfulness, and teamwork.
Our Vision & Values
Our goal is to be recognised as an outstanding provider of security services, guided by our core values:
Integrity – Always do the right thing, treat others fairly.
Vigilance & Preparedness – Stay alert, ready to respond.
Professionalism – Maintain high standards, continuously improve.
Helpfulness – Provide excellent service, leave a positive impression.
Teamwork – Work collaboratively, support colleagues, and protect Defence.
This position is advertised at 37 hours per week.
The Ministry of Defence Guard Service (MGS) provides high quality security services at over 170 MOD sites across the United Kingdom. The MGS has guarded the Defence Estate for over 30 years including high profile locations such as MOD Main Building in London, Whitehall and His Majesty’s Naval Bases at Portsmouth, Devonport, and the Clyde. We provide access control, military working dogs, control room operations and other security services. We play a vital role supporting the Defence Mission and work to protect the Defence estate and personnel from crime, terrorism, espionage, and sabotage threats.
The MGS has over 2,700 employees and is part of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO). MGS Security Officers are often the first point of contact for employees, visitors and contractors on sites and we pride ourselves on our professional, customer-focused culture. Behind our operational workforce is a range of head office roles which support our security professionals to develop and execute the organisations strategy, managing its budget and resources, leading, and developing our staff, maintaining relationships with stakeholders, monitoring and evaluating our performance and identifying new opportunities.
Please note, candidates will be redirected to the Civil Service Jobs website where you will need to submit your application form. Please note the closing date above is incorrect and cannot be amended so please check the closing date on Civil Service Jobs and allow enough time to submit your application form.