MI5 'will only consider women and ethnic minority applicants' when recruiting new spies
dailystar.co.ukThe Sun, the Security Service which protects the country from terrorists and foreign spies, wants to fill roles for the £33,000 a year post in its London HQ but "it will only consider women and ethnic minorities." The publication has seen an ad seeking surveillance officers to protect the country “against threats to national security”.READ MORE: US soldier describes 'utter chaos' of fighting in Ukraine was 'like a video game'The ad reportedly reveals: “We are MI5, our mission is to keep the UK safe.
MI5 protects our national security from threats such as terrorism and espionage.“Our operations are hugely varied, which is why increasing the diversity of our people is needed more than ever before.
To protect the UK, we need people with different perspectives and backgrounds.“There’s no one ‘type’ of person we recruit. We are confining registrations of interest to Females and those from an Ethnic Minority background only, due to their current under-representation in our workforce.”The ad concludes: “You will need to collaborate with the police, MI6, GCHQ, Whitehall, foreign liaison, and a wide range of internal specialists to thwart threats.
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