JICS is inviting suitable qualified applicants to apply for x14 Temporary Independent Correctional Centre Visitor vacancies.
Closing date for applications: 29 August 2025
x14 Temporary Independent Correctional Centre Visitor vacancies at JICS
- INDEPENDENT CORRECTIONAL CENTRE VISITOR (X14 POSTS)
- (36-month contract appointment)
- SALARY: R85 620 per annum (3/8th, Level 05), plus 37% in lieu of benefits.
- CENTRE: Kwa-Zulu Natal Management Region:
Durban Medium A Correctional Centre Ref No: JI 134/2025
Durban Medium C Correctional Centre Ref No: JI 135/2025
Regional Office Ref No: JI 136/2025
Pietermaritzburg (Med A) Correctional Centre Ref No: JI 137/2025
Ixopo Correctional Centre Ref No: JI 138/2025
Utrecht Correctional Centre Ref No: JI 139/2025
Nkandla Correctional Centre Ref No: JI 140/2025
Matatiel Correctional Centre Ref No: JI 141/2025
Central Management Region:
Ladybrand Correctional Centre Ref No: JI 142/2025
Eastern Cape Management Region:
Middleburg Correctional Centre Ref No: JI 143/2025
Western Cape Management Region:
Buffeljagsrivier Correctional Centre Ref No: JI 144/2025
Helderstroom Max Correctional Centre Ref No: JI 145/2025
Mossel Bay Youth Correctional Centre Ref No: JI 146/2025
Pollsmoor Remand Detention Ref No: JI 147/2025
REQUIREMENTS:
- Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12/Senior certificate.
- Computer literate and accurate.
- A recommendation/nomination as an ICCV by a community organization (not older than six (6) months) must be attached to your application.
- 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 successful candidates will be responsible to visit the correctional facility daily and engage with inmates and DCS officials on complaints and other matters.
- Monitor the conditions of incarceration and report on findings.
- Monitor and report on all instances of deaths, segregation, use of mechanical restraints and use of force in the centre.
- Support officials from JICS during inspections and investigations.
- Handle administrative tasks which include dealing with and capturing of inmate complaints, mandatory matters and detailed report writing.
ENQUIRIES: Central Management Region: Ms Y Mdlalose Tel No: (051) 430 1954
Kwa-Zulu Natal Management Region: Mr. S Sibanyoni Tel No: (031) 366 1900
Northern Management Region: Ms G Thabethe Tel No: (012) 663 7521
Western Cape Management Region: Mr S Sani Tel No: (021) 421 1012
Eastern Cape Management Region: Ms N Sifesane Tel No: (043) 722 2729
APPLICATIONS:
- KwaZulu Natal: Submitted to Aqua Sky Building, 275 Anton Lembede Street, 8th Floor, Durban 4001.
- Ladybrand Correctional Centre: Submitted to Fedsure House, 3rd Floor 62 St Andrews Street, Bloemfontein, 9300
- Eastern Cape Management Region: Applicants to be submitted to East London Magistrates Court, 3rd floor, room 407, Buffalo Street, East London, 5200
- Western Cape Management Region: Submitted to Standard Bank Building, No. 1 Thibault Square, 9th Floor, Cnr Long Street & Hans Strijdom Avenue, Cape Town, 8001
