Department of Correctional Services Entry Level Jobs X210 2026

Department of Correctional Services Entry Level Jobs X210 2026

1: Secretary

CENTRE : Eastern Cape Region:
Regional Office: Office of the Regional Commissioner Ref No: EC 2026/03/96
St Albans: Office of the Area Commissioners Office Ref No: EC 2026/03/97
Free State and Northern Cape Region:
Regional Office: Office of the Regional Head: Facilities Ref No: FSNC
2026/03/136
Gauteng Region:
Regional Office: Office of the Regional Commissioner Ref No: GP 2026/03/191
Regional Office: Office of the Regional Head: Development and Care Ref No:
GP 2026/03/192
Regional Office: Office of the Regional Head: Corporate Services Ref No: GP
2026/03/193
Johannesburg: Office of the Area Commissioner Ref No: GP 2026/03/194
Johannesburg: Office of the Area Coordinator: Development and Care Ref No:
GP 2026/03/195
Leeuwkop: Office of the Area Commissioner Ref No: GP 2026/03/196)
KwaZulu Natal Region:
Regional Office: Office of the Regional Head: Development and Care Ref No:
KZN 2026/03/90
Limpopo, Mpumalanga and North West Region:
Witbank: Office of the Area Commissioner Ref No: LMN 2026/02/142
Western Cape Region:
Allandale: Office of the Area Commissioner Ref No: WC 2026/03/173
Brandvlei: Office of the Area Commissioner Ref No: WC 2026/03/174
Overberg: Office of the Area Commissioner Ref No: WC 2026/03/175
Drakenstein: Office of the Area Commissioner Ref No: WC 2026/03/176

• Salary: R228,321 per year
• Locations: Eastern Cape, Free State, Northern Cape, Gauteng, KZN, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West, Western Cape
• Reference Example: GP 2026/03/191

Requirements:

• Grade 12 (Matric) with typing or relevant admin training
• Computer literacy
• Good communication and organisational skills

Key Duties:

• Office administration
• Answer calls and manage correspondence
• Diary and appointment management
• Filing and document tracking
• Organising meetings and travel

This is a strong entry-level admin job ideal if you have basic computer skills.

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Driver / Messenger

• Salary: R193,359 per year
• Locations: Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West

CENTRE : Gauteng Region:
Regional Office: Office of the Regional Commissioner Ref No: GP 2026/03/197
Boksburg Ref No: GP 2026/03/198
Modderbee Ref No: GP 2026/03/199
Limpopo, Mpumalanga and North West Region:
Regional Office: Office of the Regional Commissioner Ref No: LMN
2026/03/143

Requirements:

• Grade 12
• Valid driver’s licence
• 3 years driving experience

Key Duties:

• Transport staff and documents
• Deliver mail and files
• Maintain vehicle and logbook

Good for candidates with driving experience and reliability.

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Data Capturer

• Salary: R193,359 per year
• Location: Gauteng (Modderbee, Boksburg)

CENTRE : Gauteng Region:
Modderbee Ref No: GP 2026/03/200
Boksburg (Juvenile) Ref No: GP 2026/03/201

Requirements:

• Grade 12 with typing
• Ability to type ±55 words per minute
• Computer literacy

Key Duties:

• Capture and update data
• Verify and correct records
• Maintain databases and files

Ideal if you have computer skills and fast typing speed.

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Switchboard Operator

• Salary: R193,359 per year
• Locations: EC, Gauteng, KZN, North West, Western Cape

CENTRE : Eastern Cape Region:
St Albans: PE Centre Ref No: EC 2026/03/98
Gauteng Region:
Modderbee: Nigel Ref No: GP 2026/03/202
KwaZulu Natal Region:
Pietermaritzburg Ref No: KZN 2026/03/91
Sevontein Ref No: KZN 2026/03/92
Umzinto Ref No: KZN 2026/03/93
Limpopo, Mpumalanga and North West Region:
Rustenburg Ref No: LMN 2026/03/144
Western Cape Region:
Allandale Ref No: WC 2026/03/177
Regional Office Ref No: WC 2026/03/178
Goodwood Ref No: WC 2026/03/179
Overberg Ref No: WC 2026/03/180
Voorberg Ref No: WC 2026/03/181

Requirements:

• Grade 12
• Communication skills
• Switchboard experience (advantage)

Key Duties:

• Answer and direct calls
• Maintain contact lists
• Manage call records

Suitable for people with good communication skills.

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Social Auxiliary Worker (12-Month Contract)

• Salary: R192,972 per year (+37% benefits)
• Location: Western Cape

CENTRE : Western Cape Region:
Brandvlei Ref No: WC 2026/03/182
Breede River Ref No: WC 2026/03/183
Overberg Ref No: WC 2026/03/184
West Coast Ref No: WC 2026/03/185

Requirements:

• Registered with SACSSP
• Social auxiliary worker qualification

Key Duties:

• Work with victims and offenders
• Community support coordination
• Record keeping and reporting

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HOW TO APPLY

APPLICATIONS : Send your complete application to: Eastern Cape Region: The Regional
Commissioner Eastern Cape. Recruitment Section, P/Bag X9013, East
London OR hand deliver at: Moore Street, Block E Ocean Terrace Quigney,
East London, 5211 OR you can email your application to ECHRM@dcs.gov.za.
Contact persons: Ms Myataza Z (043) 706 7866/Ms Mgugudo N Tel No: (043)
706 7882.
Free State and Northern Cape Region: The Regional Commissioner Free
State and Northern Cape, Recruitment Section, P/Bag X20530, Bloemfontein,
9300 OR hand deliver at: 103 Zastron Street, Agrimed Building, Bloemfontein,
9300 OR you can email your application to FSNCHRM@dcs.gov.za. Contact
persons: Ms Mkuni NJ /Ms Molutsoane N/Ms Radebe T/ Ms. Ramncwana B at
(082) 306 9027.
Gauteng Region: The Regional Commissioner Gauteng, Recruitment Section,
P/Bag X393, Pretoria, 0001 OR hand deliver at: 1077 Forum East Building,
Arcadia Street, Hatfield OR you can email your application to
GPHRM@dcs.gov.za. Contact persons: Mr Masango SS (012) 420 0173/Ms
Feni SAP (012) 420 0173/(012) 420 0179.
Kwazulu-Natal Region: The Regional Commissioner: KwaZulu Natal,
Recruitment Section, P/Bag X9126, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 OR hand deliver
at: Correctional Services, Eugene Marais Road, Napierville, Pietermaritzburg,
3201 OR you can email your application to KZNHRM@dcs.gov.za. Contact
persons: Mr Singh M (033) 355 7380/Ms Zuma NI Tel No: (033) 355 7367.
Limpopo, Mpumalanga and North West Region: The Regional
Commissioner Limpopo, Mpumalanga & North West, Recruitment Section,
P/Bag X142, Pretoria, 0001 OR hand deliver at: Cnr Johannes Ramokhoase
(Proes) & Paul Kruger Street, 196 Masada Building, 09th Floor, Pretoria, 0001
OR you can email your application to LMNHRM@dcs.gov.za. Contact persons:
Mr Buthelezi Z Tel No: (012) 306 2025/Ms Nomvela PM Tel No: (012) 306
2033/Ms Lekhuleni TD Tel No: (012) 306 2034.
Western Cape Region: The Regional Commissioner Western Cape,
Recruitment Section, P/Bag X14, Goodwood, 7459 OR hand deliver at:
Peninsula Drive, Monte Vista, 7460 OR you can email your application to
WCHRM@dcs.gov.za. Contact persons: Ms NA Mdladlamba Tel No: (021) 550
6014/Ms A Reddy Tel No: (021) 559 7929/Mr S Sikisazane Tel No: (021) 558
0108/Ms NC Sotyibi Tel No: (021) 558 0518.
CLOSING DATE : 10 April 2026 @ 15h45. It is the sole responsibility of an applicant to ensure that their application reaches DCS before the closing date.

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