Personal Assistant Position at SAPS Head Office – Crime Detection Division


Location: Office of the Deputy National Commissioner: Crime Detection, Head Office, Pretoria
Remuneration: R308,154 per annum
Reference Number: DNC03/09/2024

Job Requirements

  • Citizenship: South African citizen
  • Language Proficiency: Fluent in at least two official languages, including English
  • Criminal Record: No previous criminal or departmental convictions or pending cases
  • Vetting: Subject to security screening and fingerprint verification
  • Education: Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or National Certificate (Vocational) on NQF level 4
  • Advantageous Qualifications:
    • Degree/Diploma, SAQA accredited on NQF level 6 or higher in a relevant field
    • Relevant courses in the field of the post

Key Responsibilities

  • Diary Management: Maintain and coordinate the Deputy National Commissioner’s schedule, ensuring timely reminders for meetings
  • Meeting Coordination:
    • Arrange and book venues based on expected attendance
    • Organize refreshments for attendees

  • General Administration:
    • Handle routine correspondence
    • Provide reception services and manage communication
    • Type documents, reports, letters, and memoranda
    • Administer the brought forward system effectively

  • Travel Arrangements:
    • Organize travel and accommodation for official trips
    • Manage passport and related documentation for international travel
    • Submit expense claims post-trip
  • Resource Management: Oversee human and physical resources attached to the office

Application Process

  • Closing Date: 2024-09-20
  • Application Form: Available on the SAPS website (www.saps.gov.za) or at SAPS recruitment offices and Police Stations
  • Submission Guidelines:
    • Only official SAPS application forms are accepted (Z83 forms are no longer accepted)
    • Late applications will not be considered
    • Clearly specify the post details and reference number on the application form
    • Include a comprehensive CV along with uncertified copies of:
      • ID document
      • Driver’s license (if applicable)
      • Educational qualifications and academic records
      • Service certificates from previous employers
  • Verification Process: Short-listed candidates must provide original documents during the selection process, and qualifications and driver’s licenses will be verified
  • Fingerprint Screening: All short-listed candidates will undergo fingerprint screening
  • Criminal Offenses Checks: Short-listed candidates will be vetted under the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act and the Children’s Act; candidates listed on the National Register for Sex Offenders or the Child Protection Register will be disqualified

Contact Information

  • Hand Delivery: Submit applications to 421 Curator Building, Corner of Pretorius Street and Nelson Mandela Drive, Arcadia, Pretoria
  • Postal Address:
    The Section Head: Corporate Support
    South African Police Service
    Private Bag X94
    Pretoria, 0001
    Attention: Lt Col JL Shandu / Capt SJ Matlopela
  • Enquiries:
    Lt Col JL Shandu / Capt SJ Matlopela / W/O TB Tshabalala / SPO KK Mashiloane
    Phone: 082 569 8329 / 082 906 7372

Application form

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