Working in partnership with The Royal Foundation, Border Force and Walking With The Wounded have developed a programme designed to encourage ex-service leavers to bring their transferable skills and experience to roles within Border Force.
Border Force is a law enforcement command within the Home
Office. They secure the UK border by carrying out immigration and customs
controls for people and goods entering the UK.
They are responsible for:
· Checking
the immigration status of people arriving in and departing the UK
· Searching
baggage, vehicles and cargo for illicit goods or illegal immigrants
· Patrolling
the UK coastline and searching vessels
· Gathering
intelligence
· Alerting
the police and security services to people of interest
Border Force officers work at 140 sea and air ports across the UK and overseas.
Are you ex-forces and looking to find out more about a career with Border Force? Click here to find out more.