INDEPENDENT CORRECTIONAL CENTRE VISITOR (X14 POSTS)

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.

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.

R85 620 per annum (3/8th, Level 05), plus 37% in lieu of benefits.

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