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KwaZulu-Natal Department of Community Safety and Liaison Vacancies: Apply by 07 March 2025

Are you searching for exciting career opportunities in KwaZulu-Natal? The Department of Community Safety and Liaison is hiring! This is your chance to contribute to community safety and crime prevention while building a rewarding career. Explore the available positions and apply today!

Available Positions:

1. Assistant Director: Crime Prevention and Partnerships (Pinetown)

  • Ref. No.: CSL12/2025
  • Salary: R552 081 per annum (Level 10)
  • Requirements:
    • 3-year National Diploma (NQF level 6) or higher in Social/Police Science or a relevant equivalent qualification.
    • Minimum of 3 years of experience in crime prevention.
    • Valid driver’s license.
    • Willingness to work extended hours.
    • Knowledge of relevant legislation and crime prevention policies.
    • Skills: Project management, communication, report writing, computer literacy, financial management, and conflict resolution.
  • Duties:
    • Promote community police relations and community safety structures.
    • Develop and maintain community policing forums and safety initiatives.
    • Strengthen partnerships with Civil Society Organisations.
    • Coordinate inter-departmental interventions for policing priorities.
  • Enquiries: Durban West District – Ms. F Buthelezi, Tel: 082 410 6835

2. Assistant Director: Crime Prevention and Partnerships (Mbonambi/Empangeni)

  • Ref. No.: CSL13/2025
  • Salary: R552 081 per annum (Level 10)
  • Requirements:
    • Same as for the Pinetown position.
  • Duties:
    • Similar to the Pinetown role, focusing on the Mbonambi/Empangeni region.
  • Enquiries: King Cetshwayo District – Mr. N.M Nyawo, Tel: 035 – 580 1119

3. Driver (Pietermaritzburg)

  • Ref. No.: CSL14/2025
  • Salary: R183 279 per annum (Level 4)
  • Requirements:
    • Matric and a valid driver’s licence (Code C1 with valid PDP).
    • Minimum of 3 years of driving experience.
    • Knowledge of motor vehicle operation procedures and maintenance.
  • Duties:
    • Transport passengers and deliver mail and documents.
    • Perform routine vehicle maintenance and report defects.
    • Maintain records and logbooks for the vehicle and goods handled.
  • Enquiries: Mr. V.V Khumalo, Tel: 035 – 3419348

How to Apply:

With the implementation of the S’thesha Waya Waya – KZN Online Recruitment Portal, you can now apply for these vacancies conveniently online! Here’s how:

  1. Online Application: Visit the S’thesha Waya Waya – KZN Online Recruitment Portal and follow the instructions.
  2. By Post: Send your completed Z83 form and a detailed CV to:
    • The Head: Community Safety and Liaison
      Human Resource Management,
      Private Bag X9143,
      Pietermaritzburg, 3200.
  3. Hand Delivery: Drop off your application at:
    • 179 Jabu Ndlovu Street,
      Pietermaritzburg.
    • Attention: Ms. S.S Ngcobo

Important Notes:

  • Closing Date: 07 March 2025 – Don’t miss the deadline!
  • Applicants are NOT required to submit copies of qualifications during application. Only shortlisted candidates will need to provide certified qualifications and proof of permanent residence (for non-SA citizens).
  • Shortlisted candidates will undergo:
    1. Technical Exercise
    2. Integrity Assessment
    3. Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal records, citizen verification, financial records, qualification verification).
  • Senior Management Services (SMS) Candidates: Must complete the Nyukela Programme: Pre-entry Certificate, available from the National School of Government (NSG) before appointment.

Why Join the Department of Community Safety and Liaison?

This is an incredible opportunity to make a meaningful impact on community safety in KwaZulu-Natal. If you’re passionate about crime prevention and have the required qualifications and skills, don’t miss out on this chance to advance your career.

Apply Now and Be Part of the Change!

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