Deputy Director: External Training and Bursaries
Department of Correctional Services
- Location
- National Head Office, Gauteng
- Salary
- R932 292 per year
- Job type
- Permanent
- Work setting
- On-site
- Sector
- Government & public service
- Closing date
- 09 Nov 2026
Posted 7 days ago
What you need
- Qualification
- Diploma
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Driver's licence
- Code 8 (EB)
- Deputy Director: external training and bursaries at DCS Head Office, Pretoria
- Diploma or degree in HR development
- 3-5 years in HRD at Assistant Director level
- Valid driver's licence
- R932 292 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 38/30, ref HO 2026/11/37. Government applications usually need the new Z83 form and a detailed CV.
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Directorate: External Training and Standards
Requirements:
Recognised Degree or National Diploma in Human Resources Development or relevant qualification. 3-5 years relevant experience in Human Resources Development/Management at supervisory/management at an ASD level. Computer literacy. Valid driver’s licence. Competencies And Attributes: Facilitation and presentation, project management, communication and marketing, report writing, database management, generic management, analytical, negotiation, transformation and change management skills. Assertiveness, decisiveness, customer service orientation, tolerant, initiative, emotional intelligence, honesty and integrity.
Duties:
Management of bursaries. Coordinate bursary needs analysis in line with DCS priorities. Ensure effective management of bursary case files. Coordination of attendance of conferences, symposia, workshops and externally scheduled training interventions. Establish and maintain a database of accredited service providers. Ensure the approval of attendance of training interventions. Provision of auxiliary support services. Establish and maintain a learner records database. Coordinate the finances and supply chain management systems. Render administrative functions. Determine resource requirements and manage all employee related matters in the sub-directorate.
Notes:
Appointment under the Public Service 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 2026/11/37