12972 - Senior Admin Officer – National Security Unit Midlands
| Posting date: | 18 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26,475 to £31,650 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 January 2026 |
| Location: | B5 4UA |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Ministry of Justice |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 12972 |
Summary
This is a specialist role within the National Security Division (NSD). On appointment you will be required to undergo Police NPPV vetting checks.
The NSD is required to manage people on probation (PoP) who are Terrorism ACT convicted, Terrorism ACT risk, Critical Public Protection Cases or Serious Organised Crime and pose serious and widespread risk. Management of this cohort is subject to enhanced national standards and intensive co-working with external agencies.
Essential Experience
Demonstrate previous administration experience, and experience of providing a wide range of management support activities.
Evidence of providing support and assistance to colleagues in delivering a quality service.
Technical requirements
NVQ Level 2 or equivalent
GCSE Grade A-C in English and Maths (or equivalent)
IT Skills; Microsoft: Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint (or equivalent i.e. Lotus Notes)
Minimum Eligibility
All candidates are subject to security and identity checks prior to taking up post.
All external candidates are subject to 6 months’ probation. Internal candidates are subject to probation if they have not already served a probationary period within HMPPS.
All staff are required to declare whether they are a member of a group or organisation which HMPPS consider to be racist.
The NSD is required to manage people on probation (PoP) who are Terrorism ACT convicted, Terrorism ACT risk, Critical Public Protection Cases or Serious Organised Crime and pose serious and widespread risk. Management of this cohort is subject to enhanced national standards and intensive co-working with external agencies.
Essential Experience
Demonstrate previous administration experience, and experience of providing a wide range of management support activities.
Evidence of providing support and assistance to colleagues in delivering a quality service.
Technical requirements
NVQ Level 2 or equivalent
GCSE Grade A-C in English and Maths (or equivalent)
IT Skills; Microsoft: Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint (or equivalent i.e. Lotus Notes)
Minimum Eligibility
All candidates are subject to security and identity checks prior to taking up post.
All external candidates are subject to 6 months’ probation. Internal candidates are subject to probation if they have not already served a probationary period within HMPPS.
All staff are required to declare whether they are a member of a group or organisation which HMPPS consider to be racist.