SECRETARY TO DIRECTOR: SAFETY RESEARCH AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT is a South African government vacancy at KwaZulu-Natal Department of Community Safety and Liaison. This job is part of Circular 18 of 2026 from the DPSA. centre: Pietermaritzburg | closing date: 12 June 2026. Use this page to review the requirements, duties, application instructions and official source links before applying.
Job details
Applications
Where to send your application.
With the implementation of the online recruitment system, applicants for any vacant post within the Province of KwaZulu-Natal may apply for a post in the following ways: -a)via the S’thesha Waya Waya – KZN Online recruitment portal at (https://www.eservices.gov.za) or b) by submitting by post their Z83 and CV directly to the department to The Head: Community Safety and Liaison, Human Resource Management, Private Bag, X 9143, Pietermaritzburg, 3200, or hand delivered to 179 Jabu Ndlovu Street, Pietermaritzburg. FOR ATTENTION : Ms. Z.R Bekwa
Salary
R237 453 per annum (level 5)
Requirements
- Senior Certificate or equivalent.
- Knowledge: Public Service Act / Regulations, Departmental Policies, Understanding of SCM practices in the Public Service, Public Service reporting procedures and work environment;
- Computer based SCM Control systems; understanding of all prescripts, practices, and procedures;
- Application of policies/legislation;
- Problem solving and analytical thinking;
- Planning and co-ordination;
- Computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access);
- SCM practices;
- Team building;
- Communication (verbal, written and networking).
Duties
- To render a secretarial and related support to the Director.
- Provide secretarial/receptionist support service to the.
- Director.
- Provide clerical support service to the Director.
- Keep abreast with new developments and prescripts/policies.
- Manage the assets and maintenance of equipment.
Enquiries
Ms. S.P Bhengu, Telephone No. 033 – 3419300
Notes
Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit the Z83 and a detailed curriculum vitae (Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified qualifications, all non-SA citizens must submit a copy of proof of permanent residence in South Africa on or before the day of the interviews). Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. All personal data on applications will be dealt with in terms of the provisions of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013. The Department reserves the right not to fill and/or make an appointment to any of the advertised posts and to use other recruitment processes to fill these posts should it choose to do so. MANAGEMENT ECHELON
Z83 form: Government job applications usually require the Z83 application form. Download the Z83 application form before applying.
Original Text
MANAGEMENT: REF. NO. CSL10/2026
SALARY : R237 453 per annum (level 5)
CENTRE : Pietermaritzburg
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate or equivalent. Knowledge: Public Service Act / Regulations, Departmental Policies, Understanding of SCM practices in the Public Service,
Public Service reporting procedures and work environment; Computer based
SCM Control systems; understanding of all prescripts, practices, and procedures; Application of policies/legislation; Problem solving and analytical
thinking; Planning and co-ordination; Computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, MS
PowerPoint, MS Access); SCM practices; Team building; Communication
(verbal, written and networking).
DUTIES : To render a secretarial and related support to the Director. Provide secretarial/receptionist support service to the. Director. Provide clerical support
service to the Director. Keep abreast with new developments and prescripts/policies. Manage the assets and maintenance of equipment.
ENQUIRIES : Ms. S.P Bhengu, Telephone No. 033 – 3419300
Official source
This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 18 of 2026 for reference.
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.