Security Manager: Basic Training [cb4]
Department of Correctional Services
- Location
- Kroonstad Training College, Free State
- Salary
- R511 470 per year
- Job type
- Permanent
- Work setting
- On-site
- Sector
- Government & public service
- Closing date
- 09 Nov 2026
Posted 12 days ago
What you need
- Qualification
- Diploma
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Driver's licence
- Code 8 (EB)
Registrations / certificates: Corrections Science Learnership / Basic Training
- Security manager for basic training at Kroonstad Training College (re-advertised)
- Diploma or degree (NQF 6) in Behavioural Sciences
- Must have completed Corrections Science Learnership or Basic Training
- At least 7 years in a supervisory post
- Valid driver's licence
- R511 470 a year
How to apply
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How to apply: should be submitted online at https://careers.dcs.gov.za/. Emailed, post or hand delivered applications will not be considered. Official advert: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 of 2026, post 38/45, ref HO 2026/11/18 Re-advertisement. Government applications usually need the new Z83 form and a detailed CV.
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Requirements:
Relevant Degree/National Diploma (NQF level 6) in Behavioural Sciences. Successful completion of the Corrections Science Learnership/Basic Training. At least seven (7) years relevant experience in a supervisory post Registered and accredited as an Assessor and Moderator will be an added advantage. Computer literacy. Valid driver’s licence. Competencies And Attributes: Financial management. Physical wellness. Problem-solving and decision- making, facilitation and presentation, planning and organizing, project management, conflict management, report writing, coaching and mentoring and time management skills. Change management. Lead and control. Ability to lead a team. Confidentiality, integrity and honesty. Understanding the Public Service Policies and Legislative Framework. Service delivery and client orientation. Assertiveness and ability to network. Influence and impact. Ability to apply strategic thinking. Willingness to travel.
Duties:
Provide and supervise the delivery of instructional and experiential/workplace learning. Supervise the facilitation of presentations and the administration of classes in the correctional environment. Prepare and supervise the preparation and administration of assessments within the correctional environment. Provide safe and secure detention, rehabilitation process and humane incarceration in a correctional environment. Supervise the performance of custodial duties within a correctional/remand detention environment. Management of performance information. Manage human resources, finance and assets.
Notes:
Candidates who previously applied need to re-apply. Appointment under the Correctional Services Act.
Enquiries: National Head Office: Ms NS Khumalo Tel No: (012) 307 2174 or Ms TP Ngobeni Tel No: (012) 305 8589.
Reference number: HO 2026/11/18 Re-advertisement