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Psychologist, sentence execution path in a prison
Direction de l'administration pénitentiaire - DISP BORDEAUX · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · no closing date given
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1 Check the conditions You are here
The job is open to civil servants and contract staff. Transfers are open to justice ministry psychologists who are civil servants and to contract staff on permanent contracts; secondment is possible.
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: Master's degree in psychology or equivalent diploma allowing use of the title of psychologist
Experience: Experience in a prison environment is valued
The profile they look for:
- Master's degree in psychology or a diploma allowing use of the title of psychologist.
- Experience in a prison environment is valued.
- Skills in assessment and individual and group support techniques.
- Good listening and observation skills, and enjoys working with people.
- Ability to analyse, summarise, and work in a team.
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
No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.
Apply on the official Choisir le Service Public website, from the offer page. The contacts are the prison's management team.
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:
- Remote work possible.
- Flexible hours over 36 hours per week, with fixed core times.
- Post does not require national defence secrecy clearance.
- Post vacant from 1 March 2027.
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