DEPUTY DIRECTOR: CORRECTIONAL CENTRES (NCB4) REF NO: HO 2025/09/96

Directorate: Corrections Administration

SALARY :

R925 380 per annum, (all-inclusive package)

CENTRE :

National Head Office: Pretoria

REQUIREMENTS :

Degree/national diploma in behavioural sciences or equivalent qualification
and successful completion of the Corrections Science Learnership/Basic
Training. At least seven (7) years’ relevant experience gained in a supervisory
and junior management production post. Computer literate. Valid driver’s
licence.

Competencies And Attributes:

• Understanding of public service policy and legislative framework.
• Service delivery and client orientation.
• Integrity and honesty.
• Assertiveness.
• Ability to network.
• Willingness to travel.
• Applied strategic thinking, influence and impact.
• Financial management, problem solving, decision-making and facilitation skills.
• Plan, organise, lead and control.
• Change management and project management.
• Presentation skills, conflict management and report writing.
• Training and development.
• Time management, confidentiality, coaching and mentoring.

DUTIES :

Facilitate and monitor the implementation of correctional programmes policy
and procedures. Register the need for Training of Master Trainers with Human
Resource Development (HRD). Assist HRD in developing a training schedule
for orientation of relevant officials on the implementation of the policy and policy
procedures on correctional programmes. Obtain approval for orientation of
relevant officials on correctional programmes policy and policy procedures.

Ensure submission of consolidated name list of relevant officials to be
orientated. Facilitate and support HRD in training of Master Trainers. Ensure
availability of copies of Correctional programmes policy and procedures for
orientation of relevant officials. Support HRD in orientation of relevant officials
on correctional programmes policy and procedures.

Ensure submission of the irectorate’s compliance framework to the Directorate: Inspectorate for monitoring policy implementation on correctional programmes. Ensure submission of evaluation report on policy implementation. Review correctional programmes policy and procedures based on the evaluation report. Conduct research, develop and facilitate the implementation of Correctional Sentence Plan (CSP) and Correctional Sentence Plan Revision Framework (CSPRF) nationally.

Updating of the training manual following the training standards set
by HRD. Obtain approval of the training manual on CSP and CSPRF. Register
the need for training of available CATs master trainers at COEs on the
compilation of the CSP and the purpose of CSPRF. Assist HRD in developing
a training schedule for training of available CATs master trainers at COEs on
the implementation of the CSP and the CSPRF. Conduct research and ensure
finalisation of the concept document on correctional programmes.

Consult the concept document on correctional programmes with regions, branches and external stakeholders. Review the concept document based on the inputs. Obtain approval of the concept document on correctional programmes.
Facilitate and co-ordinate the implementation of correctional programmes by
internal and external service providers to sentenced offenders, including
women and youth in correctional centres. Register the need for training and
support HRD in training of CIOs on implementation of correctional
programmes.

Facilitate implementation of endorsed correctional programs to the offender population including women, and youth. Monitor and evaluate the
implementation of correctional programmes by internal and external service
providers. Ensure monitoring and evaluation of correctional programmes’
implementation. Conduct research and develop a databank on available,
implemented and quality assured correctional programmes. Ensure
consolidation of monthly statistics on available and implemented programmes.

Establishment of Correctional Intervention Officials (CIO) to implement
correctional programmes. Monitor the process of identification and
appointment of Correctional Intervention Officials (CIO). Management of
performance information, finances, human resources and assets.

ENQUIRIES :

Ms N Khumalo Tel No: (012) 305 8589/ (012) 307 2174

NOTE :

Appointment under the Correctional Services Act.