Area Coordinator: Corporate Services
Department of Correctional Services
- Location
- KwaZulu Natal region: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
- Salary
- R1 340 691 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
- Degree
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Driver's licence
- Code 8 (EB)
Registrations / certificates: SMS pre-entry certificate (National School of Government), Security clearance
- Area Coordinator: Corporate Services, DCS Durban management area
- Degree (NQF 7) in HR management or related field
- 5 years at middle or senior management level
- SMS pre-entry certificate and security clearance
- Valid driver's licence
- R1 340 691 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 38/12, ref HO 2026/11/05. Government applications usually need the new Z83 form and a detailed CV.
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Requirements:
An undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) in Human Resource Management or relevant qualification. A certificate for entry into the Senior Management Services (SMS) obtained from the National School of Government (NSG) is compulsory. [5] Years’ of experience at a middle/senior managerial level. Security Clearance. Computer literacy. Valid driver’s licence. Required Knowledge: Understanding of the dynamics of the Justice Cluster, White Paper on Corrections in South Africa and White Paper on Remand Detainees. Understanding of Public Service Policy and related legislative framework (Public Service Act and Regulations and Public Finance Management Act). Competencies And Attributes: In-depth knowledge of Human Resource policies and procedures. Planning, organizing, negotiation, counselling, analytical and problem solving, communication and listening, time management, diversity management and conflict management skills.
Duties:
Responsibilities: Coordinate and manage human resource administration services within the Management Area. Coordinate and manage the utilisation of human resources and employee development. Coordinate human resource support services. Facilitate legal processes. Coordinate employee relations. Communication and information management. Coordinate special programmes. Management of performance information. Management of human resources, finances and assets.
Notes:
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 2026/11/05