Independent Correctional Centre Visitor - Goodwood Correctional Centre Ref No: JI 62/2026

Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional ServicesJICS

Location
Western Cape
Contract
Contract
Minimum qualification
Matric / Grade 12
Closing date

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In brief

Overview This role is for an Independent Correctional Centre Visitor (ICCV) at the Goodwood Correctional Centre, under the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services (JICS). The position involves monitoring correctional centre operations, conducting interviews with inmates and officials, and managing complaints and requests to ensure compliance and proper reporting. What you will do * Conduct site visits and report on urgent matters. * Conduct regular interviews and consultations with inmates and DCS officials regarding complaints and mandatory matters. * Receive and capture all complaints/requests on the database. * Open and maintain case files. * Make follow-ups on outstanding complaints. * Submit monthly reports. * Provide statistical analysis of all complaints received. * Attend to enquiries. * Carry out all reasonable instructions by the supervisor/Regional Manager. Requirements (from the original advert) * Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12/Senior Certificate. * Computer literate and accurate. * A recommendation for nomination as an ICCV by a community organisation not older than six (6) months. * 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. Who should apply Candidates who possess a Grade 12 or Senior Certificate, are computer literate, and have a recent nomination from a community organisation. Ideal applicants will be public-spirited, knowledgeable in Batho Pele principles, assertive, and capable of working independently and under pressure. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential. A driver's licence is beneficial, and preference is given to local residents. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/independent-correctional-centre-visitor-goodwood-correctional-centre-ref-no-ji-62-2026-judicial-inspectorate-for-correctional-services-jics Source: myjobmag

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    REQUIREMENTS : * Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12/Senior Certificate. Computer literate and accurate. A recommendation for nomination as an ICCV by a community organisation not older than six 6 months. * 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 incumbent will be responsible for conducting site visits and reporting on urgent matters. To conduct regular interviews and consultations with inmates and DCS officials regarding complaints and mandatory matters. * Receiving and capturing all complaints/requests on the database. Opening and maintenance of case files. Make follow-ups on outstanding complaints. * Submission of monthly reports. Provide statistical analysis of all complaints received. Attend to enquiries. Carry out all reasonable instructions by the supervisor/ Regional Manager

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