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The Department of Correctional Services Government vacancies

The vision of the Department of Correctional Services is to add and contribute to a just and fair, peaceful and safe South Africa through effective and humane inmate incarceration, and rehabilitation plus offender reintegration socially. The DoCS vacancies include administrative support positions, security, health and social work, artisan, food and many general work positions. These jobs are hugely popular.

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How to apply for Government vacancies at the DoCS:
Complete and sign a Z83 form, attach a current CV that got updated recently, plus copies of qualification(s) and your matric certificate, ID and drivers license (if applicable), or any other relevant documents. Ask whether such copies need to be certified beforehand.
You can download your editable Z83 and get your free editable CV before applying.

Contact details of the DoCS:

Address:
Poyntons Building (West Block), 124 WF Nkomo Street (Cnr WF Nkomo & Sophie De Bruyn Streets), Pretoria, 0001

Number:
012 307 2998/9

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Strategic Objectives

The Department’s strategic objectives are:

building organisational capacity for enhanced service delivery;
effective management of business processes to promote good governance and ethical administration;
providing a secured ICT infrastructure and business systems; professionalising for effective human resource management and development;
an effective management of remand detention processes to promote conducive participation in court processes;
holding remand detainees and offenders in secure, safe and humane conditions; effective case management process;
effective incarceration and rehabilitation to protect society;
correcting offender behaviour through access to correctional programmes and psychological, social and spiritual services;
improving offenders’ human development through literacy, education and skills competency programmes;
reduced re-offending to contribute to a safer South Africa;
providing inmates with appropriate nutritional services;
providing inmates with appropriate access to health services;
rehabilitating, monitoring and accepting probationers and parolees as law-abiding citizens by the communities;
providing offenders with access to restorative justice processes;
and effective management and functioning of the parole boards

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The DoCS has a wide variety of careers in a number of offices throughout the country. Some of these Government vacancies include:

Artisan Production Grade A (Electrician)
Artisan Production Grade A: Plumber
Security Manager: Parolees and Probationers
Network Controller (x3)
REINTE Manager: DH: Case / Centre Management Administration
Educationist M+4 (IsiZulu H/L & Tourism)
Artisan Production Grade A: Cabinet Maker
Medical Officer
Security Manager: External Security
Specialised Case Officer: Case Management Committee
Assistant Manager: Nursing (PHC)
Security Manager: Unit Manager
DD: Manager: Supply Chain Management
Artisan Production Grade A: Boilermaker
Social Worker
Clinical Psychologist
State Accountant
Security Manager: Case Management Committee
Divisional Head: Security
AO: Logistics Administration
Clinical Nurse Practitioner (PHC)
Centre Coordinator Med: Centre Coordinator: Staff Support

Typical Job Posts at the Department of Correctional Services:

SECRETARY (X7 POSTS)
SALARY : R176 310 per annum
CENTRE : National Head Office, Pretoria: Directorate: Legal Contract Management

REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 with typing as a subject or any other training course or qualification
that will enable the person to perform the work satisfactorily. Computer
literate.Competencies And Attributes: Honesty and integrity. Attention to detail.
Plan and organize. Punctuality and confidentiality. Service delivery and client
orientation. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal). Ability to work
under pressure. Ability to coordinate and organize work related tasks. Good
telephone etiquette. High level of reliability. Ability to act with tact and
discretion.

DUTIES : Execute office and general administrative duties. Screen and answer
telephone calls. Type correspondence. Compile documentation and presentations. Ensure proper record management through effective filling
systems. Manage electronic document tracking system. Maintain diary and
manage appointments. Responsible for the management of document tracking
system. Arrange and coordinate meetings, workshops etc. Facilitate the
procurement of office equipment such as stationery. Perform all such tasks and
duties related to the role. Make all transport arrangements for conferences,
courses, meetings and hearings away from the office. Management of assets.

ADMINISTRATION OFFICER: PROCUREMENT
Directorate: IT Infrastructure and Telephony
SALARY : R261 372 per annum
CENTRE : National Head Office, Pretoria

REQUIREMENTS : Recognized degree or national diploma in Computer Science and/or A+ and
N+ with 2 years’ experience in a network environment. Computer literate. Valid
driver’s licence. Competencies And Attributes: Strong communication and
report-writing skills. Good understanding of MS Windows XP/7 as well as the
MS Office suite. Good understanding of Linux/Ubuntu and Open Office. Be
able to function autonomously. Self-driven. Be able to function autonomously.
Good customer relations. Communication and report-writing skills. Functional
ability. Quick thinking. Diagnostic action research. Innovative and creative.
Problem solving. Assertiveness.

DUTIES : Management of the IS storeroom. The facilitation of IS procurement process.
Liaise with stakeholders/clients of IT pertaining to delivery, payments and
distribution of equipment. Monitoring SLA for the suppliers as per SMS
contract. Rendering administrative support to the IS management. Secretariat
to the ITC committee. Assist with end users support. Management of resources
and assets.

DRIVERS (X2 POSTS)
Office of the National Commissioner
SALARY : R124 434 per annum
CENTRE : National Head Office, Pretoria

REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12. Three (3) years’ experience in driving. Completion of an advanced
driver’s course will be an advantage. Valid driver’s license. Competencies and
Attributes: Plan and organize. Punctuality. Confidentiality. Understanding of
Public Service policy and legislative framework. Service delivery and client
orientation. Integrity and honesty. Assertiveness. Ability to work under
pressure. Good interpersonal relations. Good communication and listening
skills. Knowledge of government regulations relating to transport.

DUTIES : Collect and deliver documents from the post office. Distribute documents in
and outside of the department. Maintain the vehicle allocated to the office of
the National Commissioner. Keep accurate record of all official trips. Complete
log book. Manage assets.

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