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Director of prison services in a prison facility
Direction de l'administration pénitentiaire - DISP LYON · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Closes in 5 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff (contractuels). The job is category A+ (senior management, leadership posts).
Category: Category A+ (senior management)
Experience: Previous experience as a detention director is wanted.
The profile they look for:
- Very good management skills.
- Knowledge of criminal, prison and social policies.
- Legal knowledge.
- Experience in operational command.
- Assessing risk factors, including dangerousness.
- Adaptability and good communication skills.
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 5 days)
Apply by email, as explained on the official offer page on Choisir le Service Public.
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:
- Job does not require security clearance for national defence secrets.
- Laptop, mobile phone and office provided.
- Public transport and car park reserved for staff.
- Job may become vacant from 01/03/2027.
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