DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Correctional Services

Regional Head: Incarcerations, Corrections And Rehabilitation

Salary or stipendR1 340 691 per annum, (all-inclusive package)

The Department of Correctional Services is looking for a Regional Head: Incarcerations, Corrections And Rehabilitation. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.

Limpopo, Mpumalanga and North West regionApplications close 6 November 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026Post 38/11, page 12

Reference number
HO 2026/11/04
Appointment
Permanent
Province
Gauteng
Closing date
6 November 2026
Job level
Security clearance. Computer literate. Valid drive
Centre
Limpopo, Mpumalanga and North West region

What you will need

  • An undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA in Behavioural Science or relevant qualification.
  • A certificate for entry into the Senior Management Services (SMS) obtained from the National School of Government (NSG) is compulsory.

Experience

Five [5] years of experience at a middle/senior managerial

Key responsibilities

  • Ensure a safe and secure environment for members of the public, personnel and persons legally entrusted to our care.
  • Manage health care services and incarceration management.
  • Manage and oversee self-sufficiency and sustainability programmes and services.
  • Management of human resources, finances and assets.
  • Management of performance information.

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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