The Public Protector South Africa (PPSA) is inviting applications for two important vacancies at its Head Office in Pretoria: Manager: Safety and Security and Legal Secretary. If you are committed to transparency, accountability, and justice, now is your chance to be part of a team upholding the values of the South African Constitution.
Vacancy Overview
| Employer | Public Protector South Africa |
|---|---|
| Closing Date | 6 May 2025 at 16:30 |
| Location | Head Office, Pretoria |
| Email for Applications | sarah@tothetrecruitment.co.za |
| Reference Numbers | PPSA 05/04/2025, PPSA 04/04/2025 |
Available Positions
1. Manager: Safety and Security
- Reference: PPSA 05/04/2025
- Salary: R849,702 – R1,000,908 p.a. (all-inclusive package)
- Key Duties:
- Develop and implement safety and security strategies and policies
- Manage risk assessments and security procedures
- Oversee compliance with OHASA, MISS, and anti-corruption initiatives
- Manage access control, vetting processes, and emergency planning
- Requirements:
- 3-year degree in Safety and Security/Public Admin
- 5+ years in security management
- Driver’s license and willingness to travel
- National Intelligence Security Manager Course Certificate (advantageous)
2. Legal Secretary
- Reference: PPSA 04/04/2025
- Salary: R308,154 – R362,994 p.a. plus benefits
- Key Duties:
- Legal secretarial and litigation support
- Diary and meeting coordination
- Compile and maintain legal filing systems and case documentation
- Process legal billing and manage court schedules
- Requirements:
- Diploma/Degree in Legal Secretarial Studies or Paralegal Certificate
- 3+ years’ experience in a legal environment
- LLB (advantageous)
- Driver’s license
- Strong MS Office, legal systems, and court filing knowledge
How to Apply
To apply, submit the following:
- Cover letter
- Detailed CV
- Certified copies (not older than 6 months) of your ID, driver’s license, and qualifications
- 3 contactable references
📧 Email your application to: sarah@tothetrecruitment.co.za
📝 Use the relevant job title and reference number in the subject line.
Important Notes
- A 12-month probation period applies (extendable to 18 months).
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo security clearance and vetting.
- If you are not contacted within two months after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
- Preference will be given to Black, Indian, and Coloured males as part of PPSA’s Employment Equity strategy.