The DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES is looking for PSYCHOLOGISTS: GRADE 1 REF NO: FSNC 2026/04/29 (X4 POSTS). This job is part of Circular 13 of 2026 from the DPSA.
Job details
Applications
Where to send your application.
fsnchrm@dcs.gov.za
Salary
R872 709 per annum, (all-inclusive package)
Requirements
- Matric/Grade 12 and appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Clinical Psychologist.
- Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Clinical Psychologist.
- Computer literate.
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Competencies And Attributes: Financial management.
- Problem solving and decision-making.
- Facilitation skills.
- Plan, organise, lead and control.
- Change management.
- Team leadership.
- Project management.
- Presentation skills.
- Conflict management.
- Report writing.
- Training and development.
- Time management.
- Confidentiality.
- Coaching and mentoring.
- Understanding of the Public Service policy and legislative framework.
- Service delivery and client orientation.
- Integrity and honesty.
- Assertiveness.
- Ability to network.
- Influence and impact.
- Applied strategic thinking.
- Willingness to travel.
Duties
- Render psychological services to inmates, parolees and probationers.
- Coordinate the rendering of psychological services to inmates, parolees and probationers.
- Liaise with internal and external organizations for the provision of psychological services.
Enquiries
Free State and Northern Cape Region: Ms Mokuni NJ / Ms Molutsoane N/ Ms Radebe T/ Ms. Ramncwana at (082) 306 9027
Notes
Appointment under the Public Service Act.
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Original Text
SALARY : R872 709 per annum, (all-inclusive package)
CENTRE : Free State and Northern Cape Region Mangaung Maximum Correctional
Centre
REQUIREMENTS : Matric/Grade 12 and appropriate qualification that allows registration with the
Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Clinical Psychologist.
Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a
Clinical Psychologist. Computer literate. Valid driver’s licence. Competencies
And Attributes: Financial management. Problem solving and decision-making.
Facilitation skills. Plan, organise, lead and control. Change management. Team leadership. Project management. Presentation skills. Conflict management.
Report writing. Training and development. Time management. Confidentiality.
Coaching and mentoring. Understanding of the Public Service policy and legislative framework. Service delivery and client orientation. Integrity and
honesty. Assertiveness. Ability to network. Influence and impact. Applied strategic thinking. Willingness to travel.
DUTIES : Render psychological services to inmates, parolees and probationers. Coordinate the rendering of psychological services to inmates, parolees and
probationers. Liaise with internal and external organizations for the provision of psychological services.
ENQUIRIES : Free State and Northern Cape Region: Ms Mokuni NJ / Ms Molutsoane N/ Ms
Radebe T/ Ms. Ramncwana at (082) 306 9027
NOTE : Appointment under the Public Service Act.
Disclaimer: This vacancy was imported from the official DPSA circular PDF. Please confirm the reference number, closing date, and application instructions in the original circular before applying. View the official DPSA vacancy circulars.


