Military Provost Guard Service

Military Provost Guard Service (MPGS) HAMPSHIRE REGION

HAMPSHIRE REGION GU11 2LB

Key information

Pay
£27,816 to £58,309 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
30 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 Nov 2026

About this role

Vacancies may be available at the following locations

HMS Collingwood – PO14 1AS

HMS Excellent – PO2 8ER

HMS Sultan – PO12 3BY

DM Gosport – PO13 0FQ

RAF Odiham – RG20 1QT

MPGS Aldershot – GU11 2LB

MPGS Andover – SP11 8HT

MPGS Blackwater – GU16 6RW

MPGS Keogh Barracks – GU12 5QZ

MPGS Marchwood – SO40 4ZG

MPGS Middle Wallop – SO20 8DY

MPGS Pirbright – GU24 0QQ

RMAS Sandhurst – GU15 4PQ

MPGS Southwick Park – PO17 6EJ

MPGS Thorney Island – PO10 8DH

MPGS Winchester – SO22 6NQ

MPGS Worthy Down – SO21 2RG

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Please note

Vacancies are subject to availability at the time of application.)

Personnel are assigned under the Military Local Service Engagement (MLSE), which allows individuals to express a preference for location. Final assignment will be determined based on service need and vacancy availability.

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

Our duties include

Security incident management

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.

sUAS Operator (selected sites)

Our units are located at over 130 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.

Benefits

  • Entry level salary £27816 (Pte) incrementally increasing to £30323 (Pte) over 2 years.
  • Full career pathway and promotion opportunities available, with a salary range from £31468 (LCpl) to £58309 (WO1).
  • Continuation of armed services pension or new pension if in receipt of full military pension already.

Entitlement to subsidised accommodation (SFA & SLA), free Medical and Dental care, SLC & ELCs.

  • 30 Days Annual Leave (Pro Rata).
  • You choose your location in which to serve.
  • Home to duty payment subject to conditions (HDT).
  • Adventurous Training & unit representative sports opportunities available.

How to Apply

In the first instance please copy & paste the below Web address into your preferred Web browser.

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=7WB3vlNZS0iuldChbfoJ5e0ogR2MuhhKluQo-thjdrtUNDRRNlZIUEZQSzZWR1lZTlkzUjNBU0ZKUy4u

For further info

Visit

Website - https

//www.army.mod.uk/learn-and-explore/about-the-army/corps-regiments-and-units/adjutant-generals-corps/provost-marshal-army-1st-military-police-brigade/military-provost-guard-service/

Facebook - https

//www.facebook.com/groups/mpgsRecruitment/

e-mail – ArmyPM-MPGS-Recruitment@mod.gov.uk

Personnel are assigned under the Military Local Service Engagement (MLSE), which allows individuals to express a preference for location. Final assignment will be determined based on service need and vacancy availability.

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

Our duties include

Security incident management

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.

sUAS Operator (selected sites)

Our units are located at over 130 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.

Benefits

  • Entry level salary £27816 (Pte) incrementally increasing to £30323 (Pte) over 2 years.
  • Full career pathway and promotion opportunities available, with a salary range from £31468 (LCpl) to £58309 (WO1).
  • Continuation of armed services pension or new pension if in receipt of full military pension already.

Entitlement to subsidised accommodation (SFA & SLA), free Medical and Dental care, SLC & ELCs.

  • 30 Days Annual Leave (Pro Rata).
  • You choose your location in which to serve.
  • Home to duty payment subject to conditions (HDT).
  • Adventurous Training & unit representative sports opportunities available.

How to Apply

In the first instance please copy & paste the below Web address into your preferred Web browser.

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=7WB3vlNZS0iuldChbfoJ5e0ogR2MuhhKluQo-thjdrtUNDRRNlZIUEZQSzZWR1lZTlkzUjNBU0ZKUy4u

For further info

Visit

Website - https

//www.army.mod.uk/learn-and-explore/about-the-army/corps-regiments-and-units/adjutant-generals-corps/provost-marshal-army-1st-military-police-brigade/military-provost-guard-service/

Facebook - https

//www.facebook.com/groups/mpgsRecruitment/

e-mail – ArmyPM-MPGS-Recruitment@mod.gov.uk