Independent Correctional Centre Visitor
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About the role
Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services is hiring an Independent Correctional Centre Visitor in Regional Coordination & Oversight. This is a contract post, paying R89,046 a year. How to apply: Submitted online through the link below or hand delivered to Aqua Sky Building, 275 Anton Lembede Street, 8th Floor, Durban 4001. KwaZulu Natal Management Region: Ebongweni C Max Correctional Centre https://forms.gle/ybvHNgiX4VXnf4qK9 Eastern Cape Management Region: Submitted online through the links below or hand delivered to East London Magistrates Court, 3rd floor, room 407, Buffalo Street, East London, 5200 East London Medium B Correctional Centre: https://forms.gle/ABeA2bsoc65mNr5s8 Idutywa Correctional Centre: https://forms.gle/GEzjidEF7MhTVamW8 Central Management Region: Hopetown Correctional Centre (Ref No: JI 58/2026) Submitted online through the link below or hand delivered to Fedsure House, 3rd Floor 62 St Andrews Street, Bloemfontein 9300 Hopetown Correctional Centre: https://forms.gle/eGQ8fEVqdeRwkbRN8 Gauteng Management Region: Applications Submitted online through the links mentioned below or hand delivered to Block C 3, Eco Origins Office Park, Witch-hazel Street, Centurion, 0046 Boksburg Juvenile Correctional Centre: https://forms.gle/YtB3FcbYTEiq1pCP6 Leeuwkop Maximum Correctional Centre: https://forms.gle/C6jAMjtf23wnnKpK6 Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Norther West (LMN) Management Region: Applications Submitted online through the links mentioned below or hand delivered to Block C 3, Eco Origins Office Park, Witch-hazel Street, Centurion, 0046 Standerton Correctional Centre: https://forms.gle/XvuNxpUXjH8fPn676 Western Cape Management Region: Applications Submitted online through the link mentioned below or hand delivered to Standard Bank Building No 1, Thibault Square, 9th floor, Cnr Long Street & Hans Strijdom Avenue, Cape Town, 8001 Goodwood Correctional Centre: https://forms.gle/6FLUD7jzPRK5QmPt7 Reference numbers to quote: JI 55/2026, JI 56/2026, JI 57/ 2026, JI 58/2026, JI 59/2026, JI 60/2026, JI 61/2026, JI 62/2026 Closing date: 30 October 2026 at 16:00 (walk-in) and 20:00 (online) Use the new Z83 form and attach a detailed CV.
Responsibilities
- The incumbent will be responsible for conducting site visits and reporting on urgent matters.
- To conduct regular interviews and consultations with inmates and DCS officials regarding complaints and mandatory matters.
- Receiving and capturing all complaints/requests on the database.
- Opening and maintenance of case files.
- Make follow-ups on outstanding complaints.
- Submission of monthly reports.
- Provide statistical analysis of all complaints received.
- Attend to enquiries.
- Carry out all reasonable instructions by the supervisor/Regional Manager.
Requirements
- A Grade 12/Senior Certificate.
- Computer literate and accurate.
- A recommendation for nomination as an ICCV by a community organisation (not older than 6 months).
- Ability to work independently and as a team.
- Public spirited and sound knowledge of the Batho Pele principles.
- Assertiveness and ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to communicate (verbally and in writing).
- Driver’s licence will be an added advantage.
- Preference will be given to qualifying applications received from individuals residing in communities which are in the vicinity of the correctional centre where the post needs to be filled.