Security Manager: Basic Training [cb4]
Department Of Correctional Services (Dcs)
- Location
- Kroonstad, Free State
- Salary (as advertised)
- R511 470 per year
- Minimum qualification
- Diploma
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) is seeking a Security Manager: Basic Training (Ref No: HO 2026/11/18) for the Kroonstad Training College. This is a re-advertisement for a role that offers a salary of R511 470 per annum. **What you will do** * Provide and supervise the delivery of instructional and experiential/workplace learning. * Supervise the facilitation of presentations and the administration of classes in the correctional environment. * Prepare and supervise the preparation and administration of assessments within the correctional environment. * Provide safe and secure detention, rehabilitation process, and humane incarceration in a correctional environment. * Supervise the performance of custodial duties within a correctional/remand detention environment. * Manage performance information. * Manage human resources, finance, and assets. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Relevant Degree/National Diploma (NQF level 6) in Behavioural Sciences. * Successful completion of the Corrections Science Learnership/Basic Training. * At least seven (7) years relevant experience in a supervisory post. * Registered and accredited as an Assessor and Moderator (an added advantage). * Computer literacy. * Valid driver’s licence. * **Competencies And Attributes:** Financial management, Physical wellness, Problem-solving and decision-making, Facilitation and presentation, Planning and organizing, Project management, Conflict management, Report writing, Coaching and mentoring, Time management skills, Change management, Lead and control, Ability to lead a team, Confidentiality, Integrity and honesty, Understanding the Public Service Policies and Legislative Framework, Service delivery and client orientation, Assertiveness and ability to network, Influence and impact, Ability to apply strategic thinking, Willingness to travel. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate is an experienced professional with at least seven years in a supervisory post, possessing a Degree or National Diploma (NQF level 6) in Behavioural Sciences and having successfully completed Corrections Science Learnership/Basic Training. They should be computer literate, hold a valid driver’s license, and demonstrate strong leadership, management, and interpersonal skills, including financial management, problem-solving, planning, and conflict management. The candidate must be willing to travel and have an understanding of Public Service Policies. Registration as an Assessor and Moderator is an advantage. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/department-of-correctional-services-dcs-vacancies-from-dpsa-circular-38-of-2026#spani-ref-ho-2026-11-18 Source: govpage
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- Driver's licence
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