DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Correctional Services

Assistant Director: Post Advertisement

Salary or stipendR487 197 per annum

The Department of Correctional Services is looking for a Assistant Director: Post Advertisement. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.

National Head OfficeApplications close 6 November 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026Post 38/56, page 36

Reference number
HO 2026/11/52
Appointment
Permanent
Province
Gauteng
Closing date
6 November 2026
Centre
National Head Office
Directorate
HR Administration and Utilization

What you will need

  • Computer literate.
  • Valid driver’s licence.
  • Competencies And Attributes: Knowledge of relevant legislations.
  • Understanding of organogram.
  • Ability to analyse PERSAL reports.
  • Communication, problem solving and analysis, research, benchmarking, self-management, time management, financial management, human resource management (supervisory).
  • Ability to work 37 under pressure.
  • Negotiation, analytical and interpretation and interpersonal skills.
  • Planning and organising.
  • Creativity.

Experience

Degree/National Diploma in Human Resource Management or relevant qualification. 3-5 years supervisory experience in a similar environment.

Driver's licence

Valid driver’s licence.

Skills and competencies

  • Competencies And Attributes: Knowledge of relevant legislations.
  • Negotiation, analytical and interpretation and interpersonal skills.

Key responsibilities

  • Facilitate the development, review and maintain national policies, procedures and guidelines for post advertisement and recruitment.
  • Manage and coordinate internal and external post advertisement processes.
  • Develop and coordinate post-advertisement programme in accordance with approved recruitment plans.
  • Coordinate the receipt and verification of requests for post advertisement from the branches and regions.
  • Conduct quality assurance of advertisements and documentation.
  • Verify compliance with approved organisational structure, establishments, Occupation Specific Dispensation (OSD’s) and job descriptions.
  • Monitor adherence to prescribed recruitment procedures.
  • Facilitate and coordinate head-hunting requests and processes.
  • Management of performance information, human resources, finance and assets.

Additional details

  • Grade: National

How to apply

  • Enquiries: National Head Office: Ms NS Khumalo
  • Telephone: (012) 307 2174, (012) 305 8589

Please note

  • Appointment under the Public Service Act.

Applications for this vacancy have closed.

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