Nigerian Prison Service Recruitment for Assistant Cadre has commenced. This page provides you with the the postions available, requirements for each position, and how to apply for the Nigerian Prison Service Vacancies for Assistant Cadre. The Assistant Cadre at the Nigerian prison is open for holders of GCE Ordinary Level, SSCE/NECO or their equivalents with a minimum of Five (5) credits in not more than two (2) sittings. Continue below for more details ….
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Assistant Cadre Recruitment at Nigerian Prison Service
The Nigerian Prison Service (NPS) is now accepting applications from Nigerians who are holder of GCE Ordinary Level, SSCE/NECO or their equivalents with a minimum of Five (3) credits in not more than two (2) sittings, to apply for its Assistant Cadre positions.
The following positions are currently open:
- Prisons Assistant I (PAI) CONPASS 05
- Prisons Assistant II (PAII CONPASS 04
- Prison Assistant III (PA.III) CONPASS 03
See also:
- Nigerian Prison Service Recruitment for Inspectorate Cadre | RN/NCE/ND/HND Holders.
- Nigerian Prison Service Recruitment for Superintendent Cadre | BSc/MSc Holders.
Requirements for the Post of Prisons Assistant I
Applicants must be holders of GCE Ordinary Level, SSCE/NECO or their equivalents with a minimum of Five (5) credits in not more than two (2) sittings, which should include English and Mathematics or Trade Test Grade 1 (Artisans, Motor drivers, Mechanics, Auto Electricians, Plumbers, Carpenters, Masons, etc.)
Requirements for the Post of Prisons Assistant II
Applicants must possess the GCE Ordinary Level, SSCE/NECO or its equivalent with a minimum of five (5) credits in not more than two (2) sittings, which should include English or Trade Test Grade II. (Artisans, Motor drivers, Mechanics, Auto Electricians, Plumbers, Carpenters, Masons, etc.)
Requirements for the Post of Prisons Assistant III
Applicants must be holders of GCE Ordinary Level, SSCE/NECO or its equivalents with a minimum of three (3) credits in not more than Two (2) sittings, which should include at least English or Mathematics or Trade Test Grade III. (Artisans, Motor drivers, Mechanics, Auto Electricians, Plumbers, Carpenters, Masons, etc.).
General Requirements for Nigeria Prison Jobs
- Applicants must be Nigerians by birth.
- Applicants must possess the requisite qualification and certificates. Any certificate or qualification not presented and accepted at the recruitment centre shall not be accepted after the recruitment.
- Applicants must be fit and present certificates of medical fitness from Government recognized Hospitals.
- Applicants must be of good characters, and must not have been convicted of any criminal offences.
- Applicants must not be members of any Secret Society, Cults or Drug Addicts etc.
- Applicants must not be financially embarrassed.
- Applicants must be between ages of 18 and 30 years
- Applicants heights must not be less than 1.65m for males and 1.60 for females.
- Applicants chest measurement must not be less than 0.87 for men.
- Computer literacy will be of added advantage.
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How to Apply for Nigeria Prison Recruitment
- Applications must be Online.
- Candidate are expected to log into the website www.prisons.gov.ng
- Fill and submit the application form online via recruit.prisonsportal.com.ng/recruit
- Candidates are advised to print out the Referee forms which must be duly completed for submission during screening.
- Candidates should NOTE that multiple applications will automatically be disqualified.
CLOSING DATE: 11th June, 2018.