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REGIONAL INSPECTOR & INVESTIGATIONS (X2 POSTS)

Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services · eastern cape

Salary band

R 413 001

Closing date

4 September 2026

Reference

JI 46/2026

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Department

Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services

Directorate

Inspections and Compliance Monitoring

Location

Centurion (Limpopo, Mpumalanga and North West Management Region) Ref No: JI 46/2026 (X1 Post) East London (Eastern Cape Management Region) Ref No: JI 47/2026 (X1 Post)

Salary

R413 001 per annum (Level 08)

Requirements

Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12/Senior certificate. 3-year relevant tertiary qualification in Criminal Justice or relevant field on NQF 6 as recognised by SAQA. 1-3 years relevant working experience (interviewing, taking of statements and collecting evidence). Assertive and able to adhere to deadlines. Attention to detail and excellent report writing skills. Ability to work effectively without supervision, but also in a team. An unendorsed driver’s license is essential, as well as a willingness to travel extensively at short notice 44

Duties

The successful candidate will be responsible for inspections and investigations at correctional centres in the regions. Compile reports of completed inspections and investigations and refer it to the Manager: Inspections/investigations. Administrative tasks related to inspections and investigations in the regions. Profiling of correctional centres and perusing reports received from Independent Correctional Centre Visitors (ICCV’s) in the region. Liaise with DCS regarding findings and recommendations on JICS inspections and investigations.

Enquiries

Mr. L De Souza Tel No: (012) 321 0303

Closing Date

s. Attention to detail and excellent report writing skills. Ability to work effectively without supervision, but also in a team. An unendorsed driver’s license is essential, as well as a willingness to travel extensively at short notice 44

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Requirements

·Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12/Senior certificate
·3-year relevant tertiary qualification in Criminal Justice or relevant field on NQF 6 as recognised by SAQA
·1-3 years relevant working experience (interviewing, taking of statements and collecting evidence)
·Assertive and able to adhere to deadlines
·Attention to detail and excellent report writing skills
·Ability to work effectively without supervision, but also in a team
·An unendorsed driver’s license is essential, as well as a willingness to travel extensively at short notice 44

Key Duties

·The successful candidate will be responsible for inspections and investigations at correctional centres in the regions
·Compile reports of completed inspections and investigations and refer it to the Manager: Inspections/investigations
·Administrative tasks related to inspections and investigations in the regions
·Profiling of correctional centres and perusing reports received from Independent Correctional Centre Visitors (ICCV’s) in the region
·Liaise with DCS regarding findings and recommendations on JICS inspections and investigations

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Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

✓Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
✓Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
✓Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
✓Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
✓Include a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
✓Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
✓Submit your complete application package to sprecruit40@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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How do I apply for the REGIONAL INSPECTOR & INVESTIGATIONS (X2 POSTS) position at Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services?+

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What is the salary for the REGIONAL INSPECTOR & INVESTIGATIONS (X2 POSTS) position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 413 001. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the REGIONAL INSPECTOR & INVESTIGATIONS (X2 POSTS) application close?+

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