
Assistant Director: Occupational Health And Safety Practitioner Re-advertisement
Salary or stipendR487 197 per annum
The Department of Correctional Services is looking for a Assistant Director: Occupational Health And Safety Practitioner Re-advertisement. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.
Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026Post 38/46, page 31
- Reference number
- GP 2026/11/01 Kgoši Mampuru II
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Gauteng
- Closing date
- 6 November 2026
- Centre
- Gauteng
- Region
- Leeuwkop
Key responsibilities
- recognised Degree/National Diploma in Safety Management or relevant qualification. 3-5 years’ supervisory experience in an Occupational Health and Safety environment.
- Computer literate.
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Competencies And Attributes: Knowledge of OHS Act.
- Knowledge of COID Act.
- Knowledge of DCS employee occupational health and safety policy and processes.
- HR Mandates regarding employee occupational health and safety.
- Public Service Regulations.
- Knowledge of collective Agreements with regard to employee occupational health and safety.
- Information collection, analyses, interpretation, dissemination with regard to performance assessment policies regulations and acts.
- Knowledge of COID Act (Workman Compensation Act).
- Safety standards.
- Basic Conditions of Employment Act.
- Public Service Regulations.
- DCS Financial Policy regarding claims, expenditure, advances, payments, invoices, 32 etc.
- HR Policies related to leave, performance assessment, discipline, grievances, skills development, occupational health and safety, employee wellness, remuneration and allowances, etc.
- Project management principles.
- PFMA – compilation of budgets, estimation, expenditure and reporting.
- The ability to access and interpret required management information.
- Communication, presentations, decision making, problem solving, networking/liaison with stakeholders and listening skills.
- Technical report writing and analytical thinking.
- Policy development, analysis, monitoring, evaluation and implementation.
- Knowledge of DPSA Circulars with regard to employee occupational health and safety.
Additional details
- Grade: National
How to apply
- Enquiries: Gauteng
Please note
- Candidates who previously applied need to re-apply.
- Appointment under the Public Service Act.
Applications for this vacancy have closed.

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