Department of Correctional Services Entry-Level Vacancies (November 2024) – Apply Now

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has opened up various entry-level positions in the Office of the Deputy Minister.

Closing Date: 25 November 2025

Location: Pretoria, Gauteng

1. Administrative Services/System Clerk

• Reference Number: HO 2024/11/01
• Salary: R216,217 per annum
• Location: Office of the Deputy Minister

Requirements:

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Computer literacy
• Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational skills, punctuality, confidentiality, flexibility, integrity, honesty, assertiveness, and the ability to work under pressure.

Key Duties:

• General clerical support, including recording, organizing, storing, capturing, and retrieving data.
• Maintain document registers, handle inquiries, and liaise with procurement stakeholders.
• Manage personnel and financial administrative tasks.

2. Registry Clerk

• Reference Number: HO 2024/11/02
• Salary: R216,217 per annum
• Location: Office of the Deputy Minister

Requirements:

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Computer skills
• Attributes: Good communication, planning, punctuality, confidentiality, and interpersonal skills.

Key Duties:

• Manage document flow, file documents per regulations, maintain stock and stationery control.
• Support the executive office with filing and clerical tasks.

3. Driver

• Reference Number: HO 2024/11/03
• Salary: R183,279 per annum
• Location: Office of the Deputy Minister

Requirements:

• Basic education and a valid driver’s license.
• Skills: Organizational skills, punctuality, service orientation, integrity, and good communication.

Key Duties:

• Collect and deliver documents, transport employees and guests, maintain vehicle records, and support the executive office.

4. Food Service Aid

• Reference Number: HO 2024/11/04
• Salary: R131,265 per annum
• Location: Office of the Deputy Minister

Requirements:

• NQF level 1 or 2 (ABET level 2 certificate) or equivalent with no experience required.
• Skills: Planning, punctuality, confidentiality, and communication.

Key Duties:

• Clean kitchen equipment, provide catering support, manage kitchen supplies, and adhere to hygiene and safety standards.

How to apply

Interested applicants should submit their complete applications to:

• Mail: Department of Correctional Services, Post Advertisement Section, Private Bag X136, Pretoria, 0001
• Hand Deliver: 124 WF Nkomo Street, Poyntons Building, Cnr WF Nkomo and Sophie De Bruyn Street, Pretoria, 0001
• Email: NationalOfficeHRM@dcs.gov.za

Note: Ensure your application aligns with the minimum job requirements and reflects the relevant responsibilities. Late submissions will not be considered.

Closing Date: 25 November 2024 at 15h45. Ensure your application is received on or before this date.