DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES INTERNSHIP FOR 2023/2024 IS NOW OPEN
Applicants are advised to send applications on time to the correct address. The applications sent to the wrong address or after the closing date will not be taken into consideration. Applicants who will be submitting their applications using the hand-delivery procedure are urged to sign the register as proof of application.
Applications must be submitted on the Application for Employment Form (Z.83), obtainable from any Public Service department or at www.gov.za and should be accompanied by a comprehensive CV, including the details of at least two contactable referees (should be people who recently worked with the applicant) and certified copies of qualifications and identity document (with an original certification stamp). It is the responsibility of applicants in possession of foreign qualifications to submit evaluated results by the South African Qualifications Authority.
The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (Act No. 108 of 1996) lays the basis for the mandate of the Department of Correctional Services. The Constitution compels the Department to comply with the following sections in terms of the treatment of offenders:
- Section 9 – Equality.
- Section 10 – Human dignity.
- Section 12 – Freedom and security of the person.
- Section 27 – Right to health care services.
- Section 28 – Children’s rights.
- Section 29 – Right to education.
- Section 31 – Freedom of religion.
- Section 35 – Rights to human treatment and to communicate and be visited by family, next of kin etc.
No faxes and emails will be considered.
