Regional Head

What you will need

• A qualification at NQF level 7 in Law / International Relations / Military/ Police / Political Science or equivalent as recognised by SAQA.
• Nyukela Certificate (Certificate for entry into the Senior Management Service from the school of Government).
• Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility.
• High level of understanding of and competency in people protection.
• Competency in at least two (2) official languages, one (1) of which must be English (multi-linguistic skills will be advantageous).
• Communication skills (verbal and written).
• Planning, organizational and financial management skills.
• High level of sensitivity towards people management.
• Knowledge of the Witness Protection Act, 112 of 1998, the Constitution of the RSA.
• Sound interpersonal relations.
• Conflict Management and conflict resolution.
• Negotiating and analytical skills.
• High level of dedication.
• Ability to think logically and high level of empathy.
• Must be prepared to travel extensively, even after hours.
• Sound knowledge of the Public Service Act and Regulations.
• Sound knowledge of National Crime Prevention strategy.
• Sound knowledge of the Minimum-Security Information Standards.
• Sound Knowledge of leading and planning operations.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Willing to undergo security clearance. 77

Experience

Minimum of five (5) years’ experience at a middle/senior managerial level in a law enforcement / criminal justice environment.

Driver's licence

Valid driver’s licence.

Skills and competencies

• Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility.
• High level of understanding of and competency in people protection.
• Competency in at least two (2) official languages, one (1) of which must be English (multi-linguistic skills will be advantageous).
• Communication skills (verbal and written).
• Planning, organizational and financial management skills.
• Negotiating and analytical skills.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the provision of provincial operation and strategic support for the witness protection programme.
• Manage and coordinate the assessment for admission of witnesses into the witness protection programme.
• Administer the processes for the OWP.
• Manage stakeholder relations.
• Generic management functions.

Additional details

• Grade: National

How to apply

e mail [email protected]

• Email: [email protected]
• Enquiries: KR Tsubella
• Telephone: (012) 845 6925