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Deputy head of institution
Direction de l'administration pénitentiaire - DISP LILLE · Hauts-de-France · Closes in 7 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants and contract workers can apply. The job is in category A+ (senior management).
Category: Category A+ (senior management)
Experience: Experience managing a prison as deputy head or acting head, and managing detention
The profile they look for:
- Good knowledge of prison and criminal law rules
- Management skills and leadership
- Experience running a prison or acting as deputy head
- Project management
- Teamwork and public service spirit
- Very high availability, including weekends and nights
2 Résumé and cover letter
A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.
3 Apply
Deadline: November 6 (Closes in 7 days)
Apply by email following the instructions in the offer on the official Choisir le Service Public site. The contact people are listed in the offer.
4 Interview and answer
If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.
Good to know:
- Daytime job with extended hours and on-call duty, including weekends and nights
- Service housing nearby, service car and mobile phone provided
- The post may become vacant from 1 March 2027
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