(Please ensure that you have replied fully to all questions asked. You should also satisfy yourself that you are eligible for the competition concerned.)

I CERTIFY that all particulars in this application are true and correct, to the best of my knowledge and belief.

I authorise the Irish Prison Service to obtain information from any educational institutions it considers necessary, in order to verify my educational qualifications.

I am aware that any canvassing, by me, or on my behalf, will disqualify me from the position I am seeking and that any appointment offered to me is dependent upon the information given herein being correct.

I am aware that false or misleading information or deliberate omissions may result in disqualification from the competition or the withdrawal of any offer of appointment.

I certify that I have used the correct application form and that I have adhered to the guidance notes for completion of the Irish Prison Service application form.

I understand that I am only permitted to submit one application for this competition.

I understand candidate eligibility, for the position applied for, may be verified at any stage of the selection process.

By ticking the declaration button, you are confirming that you have read and understand the declaration as set out above.