
Senior Correctional Administration Officer: Placement Policy [NCB2]
Salary or stipendR446 457 per annum
The Department of Correctional Services is looking for a Senior Correctional Administration Officer: Placement Policy [NCB2]. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.
Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026Post 38/63, page 40
- Reference number
- HO 2026/11/19
- 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 literacy.
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Competencies And Attributes: Conflict resolution.
- Report writing.
- Presentation skills.
- Problem solving.
- Team leadership.
- Facilitation skills.
- Analytical skills.
- Policy interpretation.
- Assertiveness.
- Plan and organise.
- Client orientation.
- Good communication skills.
- integrity and honesty.
- Confidentiality.
- Interpersonal relations.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Applied strategic thinking and willingness to travel.
- Service delivery.
- Client orientation.
- Confident and independent.
Experience
At least 5 years relevant experience in a production post (NCB1).
Driver's licence
Valid driver’s licence.
Skills and competencies
- Competencies And Attributes: Conflict resolution.
- Presentation skills.
- Facilitation skills.
- Analytical skills.
- Good communication skills.
Key responsibilities
- Provide support regarding the development and maintenance of policy on day parole, parole, correctional supervision, release on medical grounds and correctional supervision.
- Assist with the monitoring and implementation of policy.
- Establish monitoring mechanism.
- Evaluate execution of policy.
- Assist with the updating of departmental orders.
- Revise orders, consult, and update.
- Document control.
- Maintenance of the documentation of the Sub-
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 Service Act.
Applications for this vacancy have closed.

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