Department of Correctional Services Internships 2025/2026

Department of Correctional Services Internships 2025/2026

Application updates on Department of Correctional Services Internships 2025/2026. Find the procedure on How you can apply for the Department of Correctional Services Internships 2025/2026.

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About Department of Correctional Services

CONSTITUTIONAL MANDATES

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 humane treatment and to communicate and be visited by family, next of kin etc.

How to Apply for Department of Correctional Services Internships 2025/2026

APPLICATIONS :

Applications must be sent in time to the correct address as indicated at the bottom of each position, to reach the address on or before the closing date. Applications send to a wrong address and/or received after the closing date or those that do not comply with the requirements, will not be taken into consideration. In the event of hand-delivery of applications, applicants must sign an application register as proof of application.

NOTE :

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. Where a valid driver’s licence is a requirement, applicants must attach certified copies of such licences. No faxes or e-mailed applications will be considered. If no contact is made within three months of the closing date, please accept that the application was unsuccessful. Successful candidates will be required to enter into a performance agreement and be subjected to security clearance procedures. Successful candidates may be required to undergo a competency assessment.

Contact the Department of Correctional Services

Physical Address:

124 WF Nkomo Street ( Corner WF Nkomo & Sophie De Bruyn Streets) Poyntons Building (West Block)
Pretoria 0001

Postal Address:

Private Bag X136
Pretoria 0001

Switchboard:

012 307 2998 | 012 307 2999