The Department of Correctional Services invites suitable applicants to apply for their Remand Detention and Case Flow Management Vacancy. The closing date for applications is the 20th May 2024
POST 15/17: DIRECTOR: REMAND DETENTION AND CASE FLOW MANAGEMENT REF NO: HO 2024/04/21
- Salary: R1 182 765 per annum, (all-inclusive package)
- Centre: National Head Office, Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS:
- An undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) as recognized by SAQA in Public Administration/ Law/Criminology /Social Sciences or equivalent qualification.
- Five (5) Years’ experience at middle/senior managerial level in a similar environment.
- A certificate for entry into the Senior Management Services (SMS) obtained from the National School of Government (NSG) is compulsory and should be submitted prior to appointment.
- Knowledge and understanding of the justice cluster. Computer literacy. Valid drivers’ licence.
Required Knowledge:
- Knowledge and understanding of the South African Criminal Justice System and the Correctional Services architecture.
- Understanding of public service policy and related legislative framework (Public Service Act and Regulations, Public Finance Management Act, with emphasis on the Correctional Service Act 111 of 1998 as amended).
- Competencies And Attributes: Strategic capability and leadership.
- Service delivery innovation. Client orientation and customer focus.
- Financial management. Change management. People management and empowerment.
- Programme and project management. Communication skills (verbal and written). Problem solving and decision making.
- Transformation management. Influencing and impact. Facilitation, conflict management and conceptual skills.
- Diversity management. Negotiation skills. Confidentiality. Interpersonal relations and time management. Accountability.
- Diplomacy and tact. Policy development and implementation. Good corporate governance principles.
DUTIES:
- Effective and efficient Remand Detention Administration.
- Co-ordinate the management of admission and releases.
- Co-ordinate the management of diversions of remand detainees.
- General remand administration. Co-ordinate the management of deaths and burial processes.
- Effective and efficient case management. Co-ordinate the management of remand detainee discipline.
- Coordinate the management of remand detainees’ rights and privileges.
- Monitor compliance to unit management principles. Effective and efficient case flow management.
- Ensure effective bail administration. Ensure diversion of RD’s. Manage risks. Ensure the implementation of Child Justice Act.
- Effective and efficient coordination of cluster activities. Participate in JCPS cluster activities.
- Facilitate JCPS sub-task teams through the development and implementation of the annual programme in consultation with the National Development Committee.
- Ensure submission of relevant cluster reports. Effective and efficient management of special categories.
- Ensure the management and implementation of provisions with regard to special categories (vulnerable, observation cases; foreign nationals, high risk, repatriation group, women, children, infants and mentally ill).
- Management of human resources, finance, assets and performance information.
APPLICATIONS:
Applications must be submitted on the new Z83 form (Public Service application form) obtainable here and must be completed in full. Only a detailed CV should be attached to your application form.
Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies not older than 6 months of qualifications and other related documents on or before the day of the interview.” Please send a separate and complete application for each post you apply for, stating the correct reference for each position you are interested in. Faxed and emailed applications will not be accepted.
Applications must reach DCS before the closing date and time. It is the sole responsibility of an applicant to ensure that their application reaches DCS before 20th May 2024 @ 15h45.
Indicate the reference number, Regional Office, Management Area and position you are applying for on your application form (Z83) and post your complete application to the relevant addresses as indicated below:
NATIONAL HEAD OFFICE: Department of Correctional Services, Post Advertisement Section, Private Bag X136, Pretoria, 0001 OR
hand deliver at: 124 WF Nkomo Street, Poyntons Building, Cnr WF Nkomo and Sophie De Bruyn Street, Pretoria, 0001 (Previous: Cnr Church and Schubart Street).
Contact persons: Ms TP Baloyi 012 305 8589 / Ms Khumalo NS 012 307 2174/ 2089. The
Department of Correctional Services reserves the right not to fill any of these advertised posts.
DOWNLOAD THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES VARIOUS VACANCY PDF DOCUMENT HERE
DOWNLOAD THE NEW Z83 APPLICATION FORM HERE
Correctional Services Remand Detention
CLOSING DATE: 20 MAY 2024 AT 15h45
EDUPSTAIRS IS A REGISTERED NON-PROFIT ORGANISATION NPO No: 232 – 182, PUBLIC BENEFIT ORGANISATION (PBO): 930066984. EDUPSTAIRS DOES NOT, IN ANY WAY OR FORM, SOLICIT MONEY OR CV’S FROM PEOPLE FOR JOBS. PLEASE BE AWARE OF PHONY JOB POSTINGS AND RECRUITMENT FRAUD. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR SCAM/FRAUD ALERT PAGE HERE
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