Area Coordinator: Incarcerations, Corrections and
Department of Correctional Services · KwaZulu Natal region: Durban, South Africa
Closes 9 November
- Location
- KwaZulu Natal region: Durban, South Africa
- Salary
- R1 340 691 per year
- Posted
- 24 October 2026
- Closing date
- 9 November 2026
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REF NO: HO 2026/11/06 REQUIREMENTS: An undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA in Behavioural Science or relevant qualification. A certificate for entry into the Senior Management Services (SMS) obtained from the National School of Government (NSG) is compulsory. Five [5] years of experience at a middle/senior managerial level. Security clearance. Computer literate. Valid driver’s licence. Required Knowledge: Knowledge and understanding of the South African Criminal Justice System and the Correctional Services architecture. Understanding of public service policy and related legislative framework (Public Service Act and regulations, Public Finance Management Act, with emphasis on the Correctional Services Act 111 of 1998 as amended). Competencies and Attributes : Strategic capability and leadership. Policy development, communication, project and programme management, transformation management, change management, client orientation and customer focus. Problem solving and analysis, service delivery innovation, decision making and financial management skills. People management and empowerment. Integrity, honesty, confidentiality and interpersonal relations. Understanding of Public Service policy and legislative framework. Assertiveness, ability to network, diplomacy, tactful, influence and impact. NOTE: Appointment under the Correctional Services Act. DUTIES: Manage the effective health care of offenders in the management area. Co- ordination of policy on health care. Quality assessment of health care. Manage social work services in the management area. Coordination of policy on social work services. Quality assessment of services. Manage spiritual care services to offenders. Co-ordination of policy on spiritual care services to offenders. Quality assessment of religious care. Management of performance information. Management of human resources, finances and assets. SALARY: R1 340 691 per annum, (all-inclusive package) CENTRE: KwaZulu Natal region: Durban ENQUIRIES: National Head Office: Ms NS Khumalo Tel No: (012) 307 2174 or Ms TP Ngobeni Tel No: (012) 305 8589. REHABILITATION
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