The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD) continues to invest in building a secure and well-managed justice system in South Africa by offering meaningful graduate internship programmes. One such opportunity for 2025 is the Control Room Operators Security Graduate Internship Programme — a career-boosting experience tailored for graduates who aspire to serve in the field of safety, security monitoring, and public administration within the justice sector.
POST: GRADUATE INTERNSHIP – CONTROL ROOM OPERATORS SECURITY X 73
- REF: GI- CRO/ EC, GI- CRO/ FS, GI- CRO/ GP, GI- CRO/ KZN, GI- CRO/ LP, GI- CRO/ MP, GI- CRO/ NC, GI- CRO/ NW, GI- CRO/ WC
- SALARY: Stipend Up to R4 000.00 per month
- DURATION: 24 Months
- CENTER: Eastern Cape X14, Free State X9, Gauteng X9, Kwa-Zulu Natal X2, Limpopo X2, Mpumalanga X13, Northern Cape X12, North West X2 & Western Cape X10
- REQUIREMENTS: General Security Practices with Control Room Operations. PSIRA registration.
WHAT IS THE CONTROL ROOM OPERATORS SECURITY INTERNSHIP?
This graduate internship is specifically designed for young South Africans who hold relevant qualifications in Security Management, Safety Management, or Policing. Successful candidates will gain hands-on experience in control room operations, which includes monitoring surveillance systems (CCTV), handling communication equipment, responding to incidents in real time, and assisting with incident reporting across DOJ&CD facilities.
Control rooms play a critical role in the operational efficiency of justice facilities. They are central to ensuring the safety of staff, the protection of infrastructure, and the swift response to emergencies. This internship gives graduates the opportunity to work under experienced security personnel and technical operators, developing the skills needed to thrive in both government and private sector security roles.
PROGRAMME BENEFITS:
- On-the-job Training: Interns receive supervised practical exposure to real-time security operations in government justice facilities.
- Mentorship: Learn directly from seasoned professionals who understand the dynamics of government security and emergency response systems.
- Stipend: Interns are provided with a monthly stipend aligned with government internship standards.
- Career Readiness: Graduates complete the programme equipped with practical experience, a strong professional network, and enhanced employability.
WHO SHOULD APPLY:
Unemployed South African graduates with a qualification on the above-mentioned field of study, who has not previously participated in any internship programme.
These internships are based in all REGIONS. Candidates who wish to apply for internship outside their respective Regions must be willing and able to find their own accommodation considering that they will not earn a salary but only a stipend. Separate applications must be made for each Provincial Office which you are applying for and quoting the relevant reference number for the centre of your choice.
HOW TO APPLY:
Applicants must complete the Z83 Application Form and attach:
- A comprehensive CV
- Certified copies of their ID and qualifications (not older than six months)
- A cover letter specifying the internship and region/province of interest
Direct your application using the address indicated below:
NATIONAL OFFICE
ENQUIRIES: Ms. S Fisher (012) 315 4843 or Mr. T Moja (012) 315 4847 or Mr. S Mofokeng ( (012) 315 1456
ADDRESS: Private Bag X81, PRETORIA, 0001 or Hand deliver to 329 Pretorius Street,C/o Pretorius and Sisulu Street, PRETORIA, 0001
GAUTENG POVINCIAL OFFICE
ENQUIRIES: Ms R Moabelo (011) 332 9019, Ms V Shiburi (011) 332 9092 or Ms M Shabangu( (011) 332 9103
ADDRESS: The Regional Head: Gauteng, Private Bag X6, Johannesburg, 2000 or hand deliver to 7th Floor Schreiner Chambers, Corner Pritchard and Kruis Street, Johannesburg.
MPUMALANGA POVINCIAL OFFICE
ENQUIRIES: Ms KN Zwane (013) 753 9367 or Ms E Sedibe (013) 753 9370
ADDRESS: Private Bag X 11249, Nelspruit 1200 or hand deliver to physical address: 24 Brown Street, 4th Floor, Nedbank Building, Nelspruit 1200
KWAZULU-NATAL POVINCIAL OFFICE
ENQUIRIES: Ms R Naicker (031) 372 3082 or Mr M Zulu (031) 372 3077 and Mr M Mtolo (031) 372 3076
ADDRESS: The Regional Head, Private Bag X 54372, Durban 4000 or hand deliver to Regional Office, 2 Devonshire place (off Anton Lembede Street) Durban
NORTHERN CAPE POVINCIAL OFFICE
ENQUIRIES: Mr T Ramoshebi (053) 802 1342 Ms. I Mafungo (053) 802 1369 or Switchboard (053) 802 1300
ADDRESS: Department of Justice, New Public Building (Court Building), Corner Knight and Stead Street, Kimberley, 8301, 7th Floor
FREE STATE POVINCIAL OFFICE
ENQUIRIES: Ms D Tladi (051) 407 1831 or Ms B Mtileni (051 407 1841
ADDRESS: Private Bag X20578 Bloemfontein 9300, or hand deliver to Physical Address 53 Colonial Building Charlotte Maxeke Street Bloemfontein 9300.
LIMPOPO POVINCIAL OFFICE
ENQUIRIES: Mr T Ntsewa (015) 287 2024 Ms S Nkoana (015) 287 2053, Mr K Mokgohloa (015) 287 2093
ADDRESS: Private Bag x 9526, Polokwane 0700 or hand deliver 92 Bok Street, Polokwane, 0700
NORTH WEST POVINCIAL OFFICE
ENQUIRIES: Mr B Moseje (018) 397 7057 or Mr T Botlhole (018) 397 7111
ADDRESS: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, Private Bag X 2033, Mmabatho, 2735 or hand deliver Regional Office North West, 22 Molopo Road, Ayob Gardens, Mafikeng
WESTERN CAPE POVINCIAL OFFICE
ENQUIRIES: Ms P Paraffin (021) 462 5471 Ms N Jacobs (021) 462 5471or Mr M Maholwana (021) 462 4011
ADDRESS: Provincial Head: Private Bag X 9171, CAPE TOWN, 8000 or hand deliver to physical address: No. 8 Riebeeck Street, 5th Floor, Norton Rose House Building, Cape Town, 8000
EASTERN CAPE POVINCIAL OFFICE
ENQUIRIES: Mr A Ziqu (Tel No (043) 702 7007, Ms. N Dyani (Tel No (043) 702 7009, Dr M Feni (Tel No (043) 702 7029 or Mr P Hattingh (Tel No (043) 702 7000
ADDRESS: The Regional Head Eastern Cape, Regional Office East London,Private Bag X 9065,East London,5200 or hand deliver to Physical Address NO 3 Phillip Frame Road, Chiselhurst, East London, 5200
WHY CHOOSE DOJ&CD?
By choosing the DOJ&CD internship, graduates take a vital step toward a fulfilling career in public safety and administration. The Department’s commitment to constitutional integrity, public protection, and justice makes it an excellent starting point for those looking to make a difference in South Africa.
CLOSING DATE: 20 JUNE 2025
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