Security Manager: Basic Training [CB4] Ref: HO 2026/11/17

South African Department of Correctional Services
Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Security
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Job Description

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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

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You'll apply on South African Department of Correctional Services's own site before 9 November 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationGauteng
CategorySecurity
Posted26 October 2026
Closing Date9 November 2026
South African Department of Correctional Services
Gauteng

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