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DEPUTY DIRECTOR: SOCIAL CRIME PREVENTION

Department of Community Safety and Liaison

Chief Directorate: Provincial Secretariat

Reference number
REFS/057068
Salary
R932 292 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package
Centre
Central Corridor
Province
Gauteng
Closing date
9 November 2026
Circular
No 38 of 2026

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Requirements

Matric plus a recognised bachelor’s degree (NQF7)/ equivalent qualification in preferably Social Sciences/ Community Development or Policing. 3 years’ experience at entry level management (ASD) in Social Crime Prevention programmes or Community Development primary and secondary research. No criminal record or any cases pending against you. A valid code 08/10 driver’s licence. Knowledge and Skills: Relevant legislation and Public Service regulations. Understanding of expectations of customers. Departmental priorities. Crime patterns and causes thereof. Planning, organising, and leading a team. Problem solving. Communication. Innovative. Monitoring and evaluation skills. Report writing skills. Public speaking. Presentation skills. Public relations. Event management skills.

Duties

Coordinate the implementation of the Social Crime Prevention strategy. Coordinate the implementation of the school safety, VAWAC, and Youth Safety Strategy. Monitor and evaluate the implementation of youth safety, school safety, VAWAC, and substance abuse prevention programs. Ensure effective and efficient leadership. Manage service delivery improvement. Manage human and financial resources.

Where to send your application

Applicants must apply online at: www.gautengonline.gov.za / http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za

Enquiries

Ms. Avhatakali Nemukula/ Ms. Mmathethi Patjie Tel No: (011) 689 3845/ 3723/ 3847

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 23 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 25 October 2026.

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