Civilian Officer

The Home Affairs Senior Executive (HASE) undertake the middle and senior management civilian positions in SPS. You will do meaningful work alongside uniform and specialist colleagues across functional areas such as Strategic Planning, Operations, Technology, Human Resources, Corporate Services and Corporate Communications.
 
As a HASE officer, you will also be able to undergo regular postings to Ministry of Home Affairs and other Home Team agencies to gain exposure and develop a range of transferable skills and knowledge.

Eligibility Requirements

• Relevant qualification and working experience will be an advantage

• Good organisational and management skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits

• Annual vacation leave of 18 - 21 days

• Annual medical leave of 14 days or 60 days with hospitalisation

• Annual bonus and performance bonus

• Medical and dental subsidies

• Sponsorship for continuous education

• Staff welfare benefits

• Use of government holiday chalets

This role is part of MHA’s Civilian Generalist career track. Learn more: https://go.gov.sg/civiliangeneralist ↗ (opens in new tab). Job openings will be posted on Careers@Gov.

Correctional Rehabilitation Specialist

If you have qualifications and/or experience in psychology, social work or counselling, you may apply for the Correctional Rehabilitation Specialist (CRS) position. As a CRS, your roles include the design, formulation, and delivery of rehabilitation and reintegration programmes for inmates in the prisons or undergoing supervision in the community. You will be provided with specialist training so that you can grow in your skills and competencies as a specialist in the field of corrections. Job openings will be posted on Careers@Gov.

The Home Team Specialist Scheme (Psychologist) develops a core group of specialists with deep expertise in corrections and rehabilitation. As a psychologist in the Singapore Prison Service (SPS), you will apply psychological science to support offender rehabilitation, strengthen staff well-being, and contribute to a safer Singapore.

Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you will partner uniformed officers and specialist colleagues to assess offenders, design and deliver evidence-based interventions, and contribute to policies and programmes that enhance rehabilitation outcomes and reduce reoffending.

Your areas of work may include:

• Conducting psychological, risk and pre-sentencing assessments to inform offender management and rehabilitation planning

• Providing offender profiling and psychological consultation to support case management and operational decision-making

• Developing, delivering and evaluating psychology-based treatment and rehabilitation programmes

• Conducting research and evaluations to strengthen evidence-based policies and practices

• Supporting the mental health, well-being and resilience of SPS staff through psychological expertise and interventions

As a Home Team Specialist, you will also have opportunities to undertake developmental postings within the Ministry of Home Affairs and across Home Team agencies. These experiences will broaden your perspectives, deepen your professional expertise, and equip you with transferable skills to contribute across diverse operational and policy domains.

Eligibility Requirements

• Possess relevant qualifications and/or experience in Psychology

• Good organisational and management skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits

• Annual vacation leave 18 - 21 days

• Annual medical leave of 14 days or 60 days with hospitalisation

• Annual bonus and performance bonus

• Medical and dental subsidies

• Sponsorship for continuous education

• Staff welfare benefits

• Use of government holiday chalets