JICS is hiring Independent Correctional Centre Visitors and invites South African citizens to apply for positions across multiple correctional centres in South Africa.
These are 36-month contract positions aimed at strengthening oversight, accountability, and human rights within correctional centres.
Closing Date: 13 June 2025
Location: Nationwide (Posts in all provinces including Eastern Cape, Western Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KZN, Limpopo, North West, and Mpumalanga)
JICS is hiring Independent Correctional Centre Visitors (36 Month Contract)
- Salary: R85 620 per annum (3/8th, Level 05)
- Plus: 37% in lieu of benefits
- Contract Term: 36 months
Requirements:
- Senior Certificate / Grade 12
- Computer literacy
- Recommendation letter from a community organisation (not older than 6 months)
- Must be public spirited and demonstrate knowledge of Batho Pele principles
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to work under pressure and independently
- A driver’s licence is an added advantage
- Preference will be given to applicants residing near the specific correctional centres listed
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Duties:
- Daily visits to correctional centres
- Engage with inmates and Department of Correctional Services (DCS) officials
- Monitor conditions of incarceration and report on findings
- Record and report deaths, segregation, use of restraints, and force
- Support JICS officials during inspections and investigations
- Handle and capture inmate complaints
- Draft detailed reports and conduct administrative duties
How to Apply:
Submit your application via email to the relevant regional email address, using the Post Reference Number in the subject line.
Email Addresses by Region:
- Central Management Region:
CMRrecruitment@jics.gov.za - KwaZulu-Natal Management Region:
KZNMRrecruitment@jics.gov.za - Northern Management Region:
NMRrecruitment@jics.gov.za - Western Cape Management Region:
WCMRrecruitment@jics.gov.za - Eastern Cape Management Region:
ECMRrecruitment@jics.gov.za
Enquiries:
- Central Region: Ms Y Mdlalose – (051) 430 1954
- KZN Region: Mr S Sibanyoni – (031) 366 1900
- Northern Region: Ms G Thabethe – (012) 663 7521
- Western Cape: Mr S Sani – (021) 421 1012
- Eastern Cape: Ms N Sifesane – (043) 722 2729
Note: Ensure your application includes the correct reference number, a signed Z83 form, your CV, and all required documentation. If you do not receive a response within 3 months of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
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