Are you looking for an exciting career opportunity in public service? The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Community Safety and Liaison is inviting applications for various vacancies across the province. This is your chance to contribute to community safety and policing initiatives while securing a fulfilling government job.
How to Apply
With the introduction of the S’thesha Waya Waya – KZN Online recruitment portal, applicants can now apply online via eServices. Alternatively, applicants may submit their Z83 application form and CV via post or hand-delivery to:
Address: The Head: Community Safety and Liaison,
Human Resource Management,
Private Bag X9143,
Pietermaritzburg, 3200.
OR Hand Deliver To: 179 Jabu Ndlovu Street, Pietermaritzburg.
For Attention: Ms. S.S Ngcobo
Closing Date: 21 February 2024
Important Application Information
- No need to submit copies of qualifications upon application.
- Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified qualifications and proof of permanent residency (for non-SA citizens).
- Foreign qualifications must include a SAQA evaluation certificate.
- Successful candidates may be subjected to integrity assessments, security clearance, and social media reviews.
- Senior positions require completion of the Nyukela Programme: Pre-entry Certificate to SMS before appointment.
Available Positions
1. Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Pietermaritzburg
Reference No: CSL07/2025
Salary: R1 216 824 per annum (All-inclusive package)
Requirements:
- Degree (NQF Level 7) or higher in Financial Management/Accounting.
- Minimum 5 years of experience at a senior managerial level.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Chartered Accountant (SA) qualification is an added advantage.
Duties:
- Oversee financial and supply chain management within the department.
- Ensure budget control and implementation of accounting systems.
- Manage financial planning and resource funding.
Enquiries: Ms. B.F.N. Makhanya – Tel: (033) 341 9300
2. District Coordinator – Stanger
Reference No: CSL08/2025
Salary: R1 003 890 per annum (All-inclusive package)
Requirements:
- National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Social/Police Science.
- Minimum 3 years of junior management experience in crime prevention.
- Valid driver’s license.
Duties:
- Monitor police station performance and community partnerships.
- Develop crime prevention strategies for the district.
- Ensure resource allocation for crime prevention initiatives.
Enquiries: Ms. S.N. Chamane – Tel: (033) 341 9300
3. Assistant Director: Crime Prevention and Partnerships – Ulundi
Reference No: CSL09/2025
Salary: R552 081 per annum
Requirements:
- National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Social/Police Science.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in crime prevention.
- Valid driver’s license.
Duties:
- Establish and maintain Community Policing Forums and partnerships.
- Implement crime prevention initiatives in the district.
- Strengthen relationships with Civil Society Organizations.
Enquiries: Dr. A.K. Mtshali – Tel: (035) 870 8600
4. Personal Assistant: Office of the Head – Pietermaritzburg
Reference No: CSL10/2025
Salary: R308 154 per annum
Requirements:
- National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Secretarial Studies/Office Management.
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
- Valid driver’s license.
Duties:
- Provide secretarial and administrative support to the Provincial Secretary for Police.
- Manage office operations, travel arrangements, and financial administration.
Enquiries: Mr. S.S. Kunene – Tel: (033) 341 9300
5. State Accountant: BAS System Controller – Pietermaritzburg
Reference No: CSL11/2025
Salary: R308 154 per annum
Requirements:
- National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Finance.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in financial systems (BAS).
- Valid driver’s license.
Duties:
- Ensure proper financial record-keeping and compliance with Treasury regulations.
- Manage financial operating systems (PERSAL, BAS, LOGIS, SCOA, etc.).
Why Join the KZN Department of Community Safety and Liaison?
- Competitive salary packages.
- Career growth opportunities.
- Contribution to community safety and crime prevention.
- Stable government employment benefits.
Act Now! Submit your application before the deadline and be part of a dynamic team working to improve safety in KwaZulu-Natal.
For more information, visit the eServices Recruitment Portal today!
