The Department of Correctional Services invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Correctional Centre Visitor Vacancies (X53 Posts). The closing date for applications is the 17th October 2025.
POSTS: INDEPENDENT CORRECTIONAL CENTRE VISITOR (X53 POSTS)
(36-month contract appointment)
SALARY : R85 620 per annum (3/8th, Level 05), plus 37% in lieu of benefits.
CENTRE :
Northern Management Region Correctional Centres: (X20 Posts)
- Atteridgeville Ref No: 204/2025
- Bethal Ref No: 205/2025
- Kgosi Mampuru C-Max Ref No: 206/2025
- Kgosi Mampuru Maximum Ref No: 207/2025
- Kutama Sinthimule Ref No: 208/2025
- Potchefstroom Ref No: 209/2025
- Tzaneen Ref No: 210/2025
- Wolmaransstad Ref No: 211/2025
- Zeerust Ref No: 212/2025
- Barberton Maximum Ref No: 213/2025
- Boksburg Ref No: 214/2025
- Emthonjeni Ref No: 215/2025
- Johannesburg (Medium C) Ref No: 216/2025
- Modderbee Ref No: 217/2025 (X2 Posts)
- Nigel Ref No: 218/2025
- Leeuwkop Maximum Ref No: 219/2025
- Losperfontein Ref No: 220/2025
- Middelburg Ref No: 221/2025
- Witbank Ref No: 222/2025
Central Management Region Correctional Centres: (X13 Posts)
- Brandfort Ref No: 224/2025
- De Aar Ref No: 225/2025
- Edenburg Ref No: 226/2025
- Frankfort Ref No: 227/2025
- Goedemoed (Medium A) Ref No: 228/2025
- Groenpunt Maximum (Ref No 229/2025 (X2 Posts)
- Groenpunt Juvenile Ref No: 230/2025
- Hoopstad Ref No: 231/2025
- Mangaung Ref No: 232/2025 (X2 Posts)
- Springbok Ref No: 233/2025
- Vereeniging Ref No: 234/2025
KwaZulu Natal Management Region Correctional Centres: (X11 Posts)
- Sevontein Ref No: 235/2025
- Stanger Ref No: 236/2025
- Durban (Medium A) Ref No: 237/2025
- Durban (Medium B) Ref No: 238/2025
- Umzinto Ref No: 239/2025
- Eshowe Ref No: 240/2025
- Estcourt Ref No: 241/2025
- Ncome Maximum Ref No: 242/2025
- Kokstad (Medium) Ref No: 243/2025
- Ebongweni (Super Max) Ref No: 244/2025 (X2 Posts)
Eastern Cape Management Region Correctional Centres: (X6 Posts)
- Port Elizabeth Ref No: 245/2025
- King Williams Town Ref No: 246/2025
- Middledrift Ref No: 247/2025
- Queenstown Ref No: 248/2025
- East London (Medium B Ref No: 249/2025
- Idutywa Ref No: 250/2025
Western Cape Management Region Correctional Centres: (X3 Posts)
- Drakenstein (Medium A) Ref No: 251/2025
- Hawequa Ref No: 252/2025
- Beaufort West Ref No: 253/2025
REQUIREMENTS :
- Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12/Senior certificate.
- Computer literate and accurate.
- A recommendation/nomination as an ICCV by a community organization (not older than six (6) months) must be attached to your application.
- Ability to work independently and as a team.
- Public spirited and sound knowledge of the Batho Pele principles.
- Assertiveness and ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to communicate (verbally and in writing).
- Driver’s licence will be an added advantage.
- Preference will be given to qualifying applications received from individuals residing in communities which are in the vicinity of the correctional centre where the post needs to be filled.
DUTIES :
- The successful candidates will be responsible to visit the correctional facility daily and engage with inmates and DCS officials on complaints and other matters.
- Monitor the conditions of incarceration and report on findings.
- Monitor and report on all instances of deaths, segregation, use of mechanical restraints and use of force in the centre.
- Support officials from JICS during inspections and investigations.
- Handle administrative tasks which include dealing with and capturing of inmate complaints, mandatory matters and detailed report writing.
APPLICATIONS :
Northern Management Region Correctional Centres:
Applications to be submitted through the links mentioned above or hand delivered to Block C 3, Eco Origins Office Park, Witch-hazel Street, Centurion, 0046
Atteridgeville: https://forms.gle/X1Xsbe3VCpgF9zeA9
Bethal: https://forms.gle/g5KhQEhXzrj5Vr7f9
Kgosi Mampuru C-Max: https://forms.gle/e11nrvzWzCtsQ4cx9
Kgosi Mampuru Maximum: https://forms.gle/qHv4prgT35GE9XSo7
Kutama Sinthimule: https://forms.gle/LG8A8PVzzWVG3CRu8
Potchefstroom: https://forms.gle/boa2NehSo4e6mUkZ8
Tzaneen: https://forms.gle/TjaC56U7C5PGP15X8
Wolmaransstad: https://forms.gle/F7X9H6ssj2vD7VR7A
Zeerust: https://forms.gle/pf32s684hrMti5bx5
Barberton Maximum: https://forms.gle/ebJ4V6aCU89aivn89
Boksburg: https://forms.gle/josVaQkKrwZKweZe9
Emthonjeni: https://forms.gle/GjXa2vyqmuJrXWDLA
Johannesburg: (Medium C) https://forms.gle/ThpALhk44eCW5gv3A
Modderbee: https://forms.gle/x9wo2Heg2pt7PPjRA
Nigel https://forms.gle/pzmC3ojv5VWM6xmy9
Leeuwkop Maximum https://forms.gle/agFzoLAs6GcHQ8sN9
Losperfontein https://forms.gle/82N1LxzowrVu8avp9
Middelburg https://forms.gle/rhXFcFAAZxsHXLbQ8
Witbank https://forms.gle/AaB13D5LP2fUj8uC8
Central Management Region Correctional Centres:
Applications to be submitted through the links mentioned above or hand delivered to Fedsure House, 3rd Floor 62 St Andrews Street, Bloemfontein 9300
Bethlehem: https://forms.gle/Yo7GbMA8oXfRHoqr8
Brandfort: https://forms.gle/Cqaywm5QgUqH3M4s6
De Aar: https://forms.gle/RSXL1hD3eT3FyT4UA
Edenburg: https://forms.gle/mLVxHTcX8dATFSA18
Frankfort: https://forms.gle/3q4e4UKzvMdL7zxGA
Goedemoed (Medium A): https://forms.gle/6RkVDsoh8YBsSQHb9
Groenpunt Maximum: https://forms.gle/DjTfmoRpJxn9UurR8 (X2 Posts)
Groenpunt Juvenile: https://forms.gle/pEN8VyjAUa4CeV38A
Hoopstad: https://forms.gle/TWEqzmKmjEuYxbw38
Mangaung: https://forms.gle/K7qt7ueJwoBVNYw97 (X2 Posts)
Springbok: https://forms.gle/qZc2jPpXuxhNVW2X9
Vereeniging: https://forms.gle/BjQgAyJq8PxjEsfU7
KwaZulu Natal Management Region Correctional Centres:
Applications to be submitted through the links mentioned above or hand delivered to Aqua Sky Building, 275 Anton Lembede Street, 8th Floor, Durban 4001
Sevontein https://forms.gle/3TSu9HkYBgG9358M7
Stanger https://forms.gle/bSR8M6MkzC9duoQw5
Durban (Medium A): https://forms.gle/Ko9e9PwZNXfTqT4T7
Durban (Medium B): https://forms.gle/BMqmzubRAAsjj6pz9
Umzinto: https://forms.gle/HRiJBddqxeANC12k7
Eshowe: https://forms.gle/gbrwAiUnVusC9ZYX6
Estcourt https://forms.gle/dHtdMaefS2GruJ7j8
Ncome Maximum https://forms.gle/Pp5YhuNB8ssrQZR78
Kokstad (Medium) https://forms.gle/CyM2dtcfXs5S3e1F6
Ebongweni (Super Max) https://forms.gle/jknkohc7HYQMnxdH7 (X2 Posts)
Eastern Cape Management Region Correctional Centres:
Applications to be submitted through the links mentioned above or hand delivered to East London Magistrates Court, 3rd floor, room 407, Buffalo Street, East London, 5200
Port Elizabeth: https://forms.gle/9aCKcpGSyFYVtNDz8
King Williams Town https://forms.gle/cmpxzwkrDjnLph2B7
Middledrift https://forms.gle/YPz6vtqE6zyMkvyWA
Queenstown https://forms.gle/jY1Ay8ChnpJkb9BX6
East London (Medium B) https://forms.gle/PFiWNp27uuGLoSV5A
Idutywa https://forms.gle/wEJd8gk52HogERxF8
Western Cape Management Region Correctional Centres:
Applications to be submitted through the links mentioned above or hand delivered to Standard Bank Building, No. 1 Thibault Square, 9th Floor, Cnr Long Street & Hans Strijdom Avenue, Cape Town, 8001
Drakenstein (Medium A) https://forms.gle/2pn4vC7qGDbg4XDV6
Hawequa: https://forms.gle/Zr2yimAN4dT2UjzB8
Beaufort West: https://forms.gle/qoun5n16kaDnPnJZ9
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ENQUIRIES :
- Central Management Region: Ms Y Mdlalose Tel No: (051) 4301954
- Kwa-Zulu Natal Management Region: Mr. S Sibanyoni Tel No:(031) 366 1900
- Northern Management Region: Ms G Thabethe Tel No: (012) 663 7521
- Western Cape Management Region: Mr S Sani Tel No: (021) 421 1012
- Eastern Cape Management Region: Ms N Sifesane Tel No: (043) 722 2729
CLOSING DATE : 17 October 2025 at 16:00 (walk-in) and 20:00 (online)
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