Eastern Cape Government Job Opportunities: Community Safety & Education Departments

Provincial Administration: Eastern Cape

Department of Community Safety

Employment Equity: The Department promotes fair representation, with preference given to designated groups (women and people with disabilities).

How to Apply

Submit applications via:

1. Postal Address: Recruitment Centre, Community Safety, P/Bag X0057, Bisho, 5605
2. Hand Delivery: Department of Community Safety, Corner Independence Avenue & Circular Drive, Bhisho, ERF 5000 Building, 5605
3. Online: Eastern Cape e-Recruitment System (Available 24/7, closes at 23:59 on the closing date).

Technical Support:

• Email: erecruitment@safetyec.gov.za (Include ID number, profile email, and issue details).
• Support Hours: Mon-Thu (08:00-16:30), Fri (08:00-16:00).

Attention: Ms. B. Mndindwa / Ms. L. Mazwi
Closing Date: 06 June 2025 (No late, faxed, or emailed applications accepted unless specified).

Application Notes

• Use the New Z83 Form (effective from 01/01/2021) from www.dpsa.gov.za.
• SMS Posts: Pre-entry Nyukela Certificate required (from NSG).
• Foreign Qualifications: Submit SAQA evaluation before the interview.
• Shortlisted candidates must provide certified documents.

Available Positions

1. Deputy Director: Cluster & Parliamentary Coordination (Ref: DOCS01/05/2025)

• Salary: R896,436 – R1,055,958 p.a. (Level 11)
• Location: Bhisho
• Requirements:
• NQF Level 6/7 in Public Administration/Social Sciences
• 3+ years as Assistant Director
• Valid driver’s license
• Duties: JCPS Cluster coordination, parliamentary questions, EXCO resolutions.

2. Assistant Director: Oversight (Ref: DOCS02/05/2025)

• Salary: R468,459 – R561,894 p.a. (Level 09)
• Location: Alfred Nzo
• Requirements:
• NQF Level 6/7 in Public Administration/Social Sciences
• 3+ years supervisory experience
• Duties: Oversight on SAPS compliance (DVA, GBV policies).

3. Community Liaison Officer (Ref: DOCS04/05/2025)

• Salary: R397,116 – R467,790 p.a. (Level 08)
• Location: Buffalo City Metro
• Requirements:
• NQF Level 6/7 in Social Science/Public Management
• 1-2 years’ experience
• Duties: Oversight on SAPS, CPF functionality, crime prevention.

4. General Assistants (Ref: DOCS11/05/2025)

• Salary: R138,486 – R163,131 p.a. (Level 02)
• Location: OR Tambo & Alfred Nzo
• Requirements: Grade 10 or ABET Level 4.

Department of Education

Apply Online: e-Recruitment System

Key Positions

1. Deputy Director General: Corporate Services (Ref: DOE01/05/2025)

• Salary: R1,741,770 – R1,962,090 p.a. (Level 15)
• Location: Zwelitsha
• Requirements:
• NQF Level 8 in HR/Public Management
• 8+ years senior management experience
• SMS Pre-entry Certificate

2. Director: Inclusive Education (Ref: DOE03/05/2025)

• Salary: R1,216,824 – R1,433,355 p.a. (Level 13)
• Location: Zwelitsha
• Requirements:
• Postgraduate degree in Psychology/Social Work
• 5+ years managerial experience

3. Educational Psychologist (Grade 1) (Multiple Posts)

• Salary: R872,709 – R957,300 p.a.
• Locations: Chris Hani West, Amathole West, Joe Gqabi, Sarah Baartman, Nelson Mandela Bay
• Requirements:
• Master’s in Educational Psychology
• HPCSA registration

Enquiries

• Community Safety: Ms. B. Mndindwa / Ms. L. Mazwi – 079 284 6709
• Education:
• DDG Post: Ms. SA Maasdorp – (040) 608 4200
• Psychologist Posts: Mr. Putter – (040) 608 4200

Don’t miss this opportunity! Apply before 06 June 2025.

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