Department of Correctional Service: Security Officers Jobs(X381 Posts)

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Salary:

CB1-1: R212 358 per annum
CB1-2: R257 895 per annum
CB1-3: R313 521 per annum

Centre: Free State and Northern Cape Region Mangaung Maximum Correctional Centre.

Requirements:

• Matric/ Grade 12 and successful completion of the Correctional Science Learnership/ Basic Training.
• CB1-1: No previous experience is required for appointment to this post.
• CB1-2: (10) years relevant experience on CB1-1.
• CB1-3: (10) years relevant experience on CB1-2. Competencies And Attributes: Computer literacy.
• Firearm competency.
  Good communications, interpersonal and report writing skills.
• Knowledge of relevant legislations, policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of Minimum-Security Standards for correctional centres.

Duties: Perform access control at the correctional centre or between areas within the Correctional Centre. Control movement of inmates both internally and externally. Guarding of inmates in correctional centres and external public institutions. Perform physical security inspections. Controlling stores and security equipment. Manage security control room. Ensure rehabilitation of offenders through correction and human development in a secure, safe and humane detention facility.

Enquiries: Free State and Northern Cape Region: Ms Mokuni NJ / Ms Molutsoane N/ Ms Radebe T/ Ms. Ramncwana B at (082) 306 9027

Note: Appointment under the Correctional Service Act.

Applications: Kindly indicate the reference number on the subject line for emailed applications. Indicate the reference number and position you are applying for on your application form (Z83) and post OR email your complete application to the address as indicated below: Send your complete application to: Free State And Northern Cape Region: The Regional Commissioner Free State and Northern Cape, Recruitment Section, P/Bag X20530, Bloemfontein, 9300 OR hand deliver at: 103 Zastron Street, Agrimed Building, Bloemfontein, 9300 OR you can email your application to FSNCHRM@dcs.gov.za. Contact persons: Ms Mokuni NJ/ Ms Molutsoane N/ Ms. Ramncwana B/ Ms Radebe T at 082 306 9027.

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Closing Date: 08 May 2026 @ 15h45.