The South
African Police Service invites applications from all races and gender for
enlistment in the Basic Police Development Learning Programme.
We
looking for young, energetic, intelligent, physically and mentally fit
individuals, dedicated to serving their country by pursuing career in policing.
Basic
Enlistment Requirements:
Young
South African men and women who apply to be appointed as a member in terms of
the South African Police Service Act, 1995 (Act No 68 of 1995) must:
Apply on
the form determined by the National Commissioner and affirm under oath or by
way of solemn declaration that the particulars furnished in the application,
are the truth and correct
- Be a South African citizen of which documentary proof must be furnished
- Be at least eighteen (18) and under thirty (30) years of age of which documentary proof must be furnished
- Be in a possession of a Grade 12 school certificate or National Certificate (Vocational) Safety in Society of which documentary proof must be furnished (2014 Matriculants are welcome to apply and before enlistment proof of successful completion of Grade 12 (Senior Certificate) must be submitted. As an interima arrangement, kindly submit proof of last school report
- Submit himself / herself to a physical medical examination as determined by the National Commissioner and must be found to be physically and mentally fit for appointment in the post for which he / she applies
- Undergo a psychological assessment as determined by the National Commissioner and be found to comply with the profile of a police official
- Be proficient in at least two (2) of the official languages, of which one (1) must be English
- Be prepared to take the oath of office
- Be prepared to undergo such training as determined by the National Commissioner
- Not have any tattoo marks of which will be visible when wearing a vest, shirt or shorts and not be irreconcilable with the objectives of the Service
- Have no previous criminal convictions, and / or pending criminal, civil, disciplinary cases and such person will allow his or her fingerprints to be taken and allow background checks to be made
- Not have been declared unfit to possess a firearm
- Be prepared to serve anywhere in the Republic
- Preference will be given to applicants who are in possession of at least a light vehicle driver’s licence. Body Mass Index of less than 30 / waist circumference ≤ 102 cm (males) and ≤ 88 cm (females). All applicants will be subjected to fitness, psychometric and medical evaluation and will be interviewed during the recruitment, selection and enlistment process. The SAPS will also verify the criminal record, qualifications, driver’s licence, citizenship and residential address of each applicant.
Applicants
will be subjected to a vetting process which will include security screening
and fingerprint verification.
Applicants
who previously served in a Government Department and who were dismissed as a
result of misconduct are excluded.
Applicants
will undergo a Final Selection Phase (“Grooming Phase”) at a venue and period
as determined by the National Commissioner, to select the successful
applicants.
In the
view of the physical demands of the Basic Police Development learning
Programme, applicants with chronic diseases, physical impairments or any other
health condition that may lead to interruptions of the training programme will
be excluded from participation in the programme.
Such
applicants’ failure to disclose the conditions will result in their withdrawal
from the programme on the determination thereof.
In
accordance with the SAPS Dress Order, applicants who have visible tattoos when
wearing uniform will be excluded.
Basic
Police Development learning Programme
Selected applicants
will participate in a Basic Development Learning Programme (hereafter as the
Programme) for a period of twenty four 24 months. The programme will consist of
three phases:
-Academy
Phase
Ten (10)
months training a 3 designated SAPS Academy;
-Field
Police Development Phase
Twelve
(12) months training a designated Field Police Development police station
Integrated
Assessment Phase
Two (2)
months assessment a designated SAF Academy
During
the Academy pe of the Program, the service will provide free training gear,
meals and accommodation to the police trainee. During the Field Police
Development Phase of the programme, the police trainee responsible for his /
her own meals accommodation.
Trainees
will also will also receive medical aid benefits for the duration of the Twenty
four (24.) month Basic Training Learning Programme.
Upon
successful completion Basic Training Learning Programme trainees will be
considered for permanent appointment a members of the SAPS.
Remuneration
(on completion of the training period) will be on first notch of Band A
(currently R132 840 pa).
In
addition to this, appointees will receive the applicable service benefits.
Core
Functions
Successful
candidates e as functional police officials. As such, they will be
employed
to a or more of the following functions: prevent, combat and investigate crime
- Maintain public order
- Protect and secure the inhabitants of the Republic and their property
- Uphold and enforce the law.
613
Entry-level posts are available in the Basic Training Learning Programme.
These are
distributed as follows:
Dundee
(X10)
Dundee4KZN
T1 / 2014
Nquthu6KZN
T2 / 2014
Durban
Central (X66)
Durban
central50KZN T3 / 2014
Berea4KZN T4 / 2014
Durban North6KZN T5 / 2014
Berea4KZN T4 / 2014
Durban North6KZN T5 / 2014
Point6KZN
T6 / 2014
Empangeni
(X12)
Empangeni6KZN
T7 / 2014
Esikhaleni2KZN T8 / 2014
Ntunzini2KZN T9 / 2014
Esikhaleni2KZN T8 / 2014
Ntunzini2KZN T9 / 2014
Ntambana2KZN
T10 / 2014
Eshowe
(X16)
Eshowe10KZN
T11 / 2014
Ekombe2KZN T12 / 2014
Mbongolwane2KZN T13 / 2014
Ekombe2KZN T12 / 2014
Mbongolwane2KZN T13 / 2014
Melmoth2KZN
T14 / 2014
Greytown
(23)
Greytown7KZN
T15 / 2014
Ematimatolo2KZN T16 / 2014
Msinga7KZN T17 / 2014
Muden2KZN T18 / 2014
Ematimatolo2KZN T16 / 2014
Msinga7KZN T17 / 2014
Muden2KZN T18 / 2014
Rietvlei5KZN
T19 / 2014
Howick
(X4)
Impendlex4KZN
T20 / 2014
Inanda
(X120)
Inandax48KZN
T21 / 2014
Greenwood Parkx17KZN T22 / 2014
Kwa Mashu Ex4KZN T23 / 2014
Ntuzumax37KZN T24 / 2014
Greenwood Parkx17KZN T22 / 2014
Kwa Mashu Ex4KZN T23 / 2014
Ntuzumax37KZN T24 / 2014
Sydehamx14KZN
T25 / 2014
Jozini
(X8)
Jozinix8KZN
T26 / 2014
Kokstad
(X29)
Evattx8KZN
T27 / 2014
Franklinx2KZN T28 / 2014
Gowan – Leax4KZN T29 / 2014
Hardingx8KZN T30 / 2014
Ibisix2KZN T31 / 2014
Intsikenix2KZN T32 / 2014
Franklinx2KZN T28 / 2014
Gowan – Leax4KZN T29 / 2014
Hardingx8KZN T30 / 2014
Ibisix2KZN T31 / 2014
Intsikenix2KZN T32 / 2014
Swartbergx3KZN
T33 / 2014
Ladysmith
(X21)
Besterx2KZN
T34 / 2014
Ladysmithx6KZN T35 / 2014
Colensox2KZN T36 / 2014
Elandslaagstex2KZN T37 / 2014
Ematshenix2KZN T38 / 2014
Ezakhenix4KZN T39 / 2014
Ladysmithx6KZN T35 / 2014
Colensox2KZN T36 / 2014
Elandslaagstex2KZN T37 / 2014
Ematshenix2KZN T38 / 2014
Ezakhenix4KZN T39 / 2014
Upper
Tugelax3KZN T40 / 2014
Margate
(X7)
Margate(x7)KZN
T41 / 2014
Newcastle
(X22)
Groenvleix4KZN
T42 / 2014
Madadenix10KZN T43 / 2014
Madadenix10KZN T43 / 2014
Normadienx8KZN
T44 / 2014
Phoenix
(X16)
Phoenixx10KZN
T45 / 2014
Verulamx6KZN
T46 / 2014
Pietermaritzburg
(X14)
Pietermaritzburgx2KZN
T47 / 2014
Daltonx2KZN T48 / 2014
Harburgx2KZN T49 / 2014
Mountain Risex4KZN T50 / 2014
Daltonx2KZN T48 / 2014
Harburgx2KZN T49 / 2014
Mountain Risex4KZN T50 / 2014
Warburgx4KZN
T51 / 2014
Pinetown
(X28)
Pinetownx6KZN
T52 / 2014
Hammarsdalex4KZN T53 / 2014
Hillcrestx6KZN T54 / 2014
Inchangax4KZN T55 / 2014
Kwadabekax4KZN T56 / 2014
Hammarsdalex4KZN T53 / 2014
Hillcrestx6KZN T54 / 2014
Inchangax4KZN T55 / 2014
Kwadabekax4KZN T56 / 2014
Mpumalanga
– KZNx4KZN T57 / 2014
Ulundi
(X29)
Babanangox2KZN
T58 / 2014
Cezax3KZN T59 / 2014
Ezibayenix2KZN T60 / 2014
Magudux3KZN T61 / 2014
Mahlabathinix3KZN T62 / 2014
Mpungamhlophex6KZN T63 / 2014
Nongomax6KZN T64 / 2014
Cezax3KZN T59 / 2014
Ezibayenix2KZN T60 / 2014
Magudux3KZN T61 / 2014
Mahlabathinix3KZN T62 / 2014
Mpungamhlophex6KZN T63 / 2014
Nongomax6KZN T64 / 2014
Pongolax4KZN
T65 / 2014
Umlazi
(X52)
Umlazix30KZN
T66 / 2014
Amazimtotix10KZN T67 / 2014
Bhekithembax2KZN T68 / 2014
Amazimtotix10KZN T67 / 2014
Bhekithembax2KZN T68 / 2014
Umkomasx10KZN
T69 / 2014
Vryheid
(X22)
Vryheidx10KZN
T70 / 2014
Gluckstadtx4KZN T71 / 2014
Hlobanex2KZN T72 / 2014
Louwsburgx2KZN T73 / 2014
Gluckstadtx4KZN T71 / 2014
Hlobanex2KZN T72 / 2014
Louwsburgx2KZN T73 / 2014
Ngomex4KZN
T74 / 2014
Crime
Intelligence (X101)
Newcastlex4C1
/ 2014
Pietermaritzburgx4C2 / 2014
Vryheidx2C3 / 2014
Estcourtx5C4 / 2014
Plessislaerx5C5 / 2014
Dundeex5C6 / 2014
Margatex5C7 / 2014
Jozinix5C8 / 2014
Howickx5C9 / 2014
Greytownx5C10 / 2014
Port Shepstonex5C11 / 2014
Ladysmithx3C12 / 2014
KwaDukuzax5C13 / 2014
KwaMsanex5C14 / 2014
Empangenix3C15 / 2014
kokstadx5C16 / 2014
Pietermaritzburgx4C2 / 2014
Vryheidx2C3 / 2014
Estcourtx5C4 / 2014
Plessislaerx5C5 / 2014
Dundeex5C6 / 2014
Margatex5C7 / 2014
Jozinix5C8 / 2014
Howickx5C9 / 2014
Greytownx5C10 / 2014
Port Shepstonex5C11 / 2014
Ladysmithx3C12 / 2014
KwaDukuzax5C13 / 2014
KwaMsanex5C14 / 2014
Empangenix3C15 / 2014
kokstadx5C16 / 2014
Provincial
Officex30C17 / 2014
Protection
And Security Services (X13)
Durban:
Staticx10PSS1 / 2014
Durban:
IMC / SPECx3PSS2 / 2014
How To
Apply
These
application forms can be obtained from your nearest SAPS Recruitment Office or
HR Office at local Police Station as well as SAPS website.
Applicants
must take note of the fact that application forms and employment are not for
sale and any payment offered by an applicant or promises provided in this
regard will be investigated and may lead to criminal prosecution.
Applicants
may report such incidents to the National Anti-corruption Line at 0800 701 701.
Specify the post which your are applying for.
Make sure
you have signed your application form in front of the Commissioner of Oath.
Attach
certified copies of your: ID
- Driver’s licence
- Matric / Senior Certificate (Grade 12 or equivalent qualification)
- Additional qualifications
- Proof of residence.
Applicants
who are subjected to the psychometric assessment and fit the profile will be
requested, when undergoing the fitness assessment, to submit four (4) colour ID
photographs, of which one (1) will be used for the application form, one (1)
for medical assessment, one (1) for fitness assessment, one (1) for the
interview form and one (1) for medical assessment.
You are
advised to apply for the posts within your province, close to your nearest
place of residence.
You are
only allowed to apply for a maximum of three (3) posts. Additional applications
will be rejected.
Application
forms must be hand delivered to the following recruitment centres:
Durban
Central: SAPS Durban Central, 282 Stalwart Simelane Street, Durban, for
attention: Capt SG Chetty, tel: 031 325 4442
Umlazi:
SAPS Umlazi, V1295 Number 1, Prince Mcwayizeni Road, Umlazi, for attention: W /
Officer B. Pillay, tel: 031 908 0080
Empangeni:
46 Old Main Road, Empangeni, for attention: Mrs Majola, tel: 031 901 5816
Port
Shepston: SAPS Port Shepstone. Lot 341 Court Houses Road, Port Shepstone, for
attention: W / Officer Moonsamy, tel: 039 688 1114
Pietermaritzburg:
SAPS – Pietermaritzburg, 145 Church Street, Pietermaritzburg, for attention,
SAC M van Zenten, tel: 033 845 2450
Kodstad:
SAPS Kodstad, 65 Main Street, Kodstad, for attention: Capt Theron, tel: 039 797
1121
Ladysmith:
SAPS Ladysmith, 36 King Street, for attention: Capt Sithole, tel: 036 638 3313
Newcastle:
SAPS Newcastle, 76 Allen Street, Newcastle, for attention: Capt van Niekerk,
tel: 034 314 6134
Dundee:
SAPS Dundee, 75 Gladstone Street, for attention: Capt Botha, tel: 034 299 9756
/ 9775
Jozini:
SAPS Jozini, Jozini, Main Road, 356 Nsinde Street, for attention: Capt Myeni,
tel: 035 572 36 43
Ulundi:
Office No 8, Block 15, Unit A, No 8 Wombe Street, Ulundi, for attention: Lt
Masondo, tel: 035 874 0240
Enquiries:
Provincial Head – KZN, Lt Colonel K Govender / PPO M Parsaramen / SPO SV Nkosi,
tel: 031 325 4808 / 6194 / 6196
Correspondence
will be conducted with successful candidates only.
If you do
not receive feedback from the SAPS within three (3) months of the closing date,
please regard your application as unsuccessful.
Closing Date: 22
December 2014