
Deputy Director: Parole Administration [NCB 4]
Salary or stipendR962 394 per annum, (all-inclusive package)
The Department of Correctional Services is looking for a Deputy Director: Parole Administration [NCB 4]. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.
Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026Post 38/18, page 16
- Reference number
- HO 2026/11/07
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Gauteng
- Closing date
- 6 November 2026
- Centre
- National Head Office
- Directorate
- Pre-Release
What you will need
- Relevant Degree/National Diploma (NQF level 6) in Behavioural Sciences.
- Successful completion of Corrections Science Learnership/Basic Training.
- Computer literate.
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Competencies And Attributes: Firearm skills and the use of relevant security technology.
- Communication, project and programme management, transformation management, change management, stakeholder management, problem solving, analysis, service delivery innovation, decision making, people management and empowerment and in depth understanding of safety and security in a correctional environment.
- integrity and honesty, confidentiality and good interpersonal relations.
- Knowledge of the Correctional Services Act, Act 111 of 1998, as amended.
- Assertiveness, ability to network, diplomacy and tactful, resilient, influence and impact.
Experience
At least 7 years (combined) relevant experience on supervision and junior management production levels.
Driver's licence
Valid driver’s licence.
Skills and competencies
- Competencies And Attributes: Firearm skills and the use of relevant security technology.
Key responsibilities
- Management of the policy on Correctional Supervision and Parole Boards (CSPBs).
- Conduct research on best international standards or practices.
- Management of the submission of profile reports for offenders sentenced to life imprisonment.
- Conduct quality assurance on lifer profile reports.
- Administration of the Correctional Supervision and Parole Boards.
- Development of guidelines, circulars and directives.
- Management of performance information, finances, human resources 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 Correctional Services Act.
Applications for this vacancy have closed.

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