Deputy Director

Western Cape Department of Health
Cape Town, Wes-Kaap
4 days ago
Closing Date
2025/09/08

Reference Number
WCG250804-2

Tracking Number
POCS 08/2025

Job Title
Deputy Director: Security Advisory Services (2 posts available), Ref No. POCS 08/2025

Department
Police Oversight and Community Safety

Salary level
11

Enquiries
Gillian Lutz at (021) 483-2954

Job Type
Permanent

Location - Country
South Africa

Location - Province
Western Cape

Location - Town / City
Cape Town

Job Purpose
Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Western Cape Government has opportunities for two (2) suitably qualified and competent individuals to effectively manage safety and security risks to build departmental resilience.


Minimum Requirements
An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 3 years middle management experience; A valid code B (or higher) driving licence. NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.


Recommendation
None.


Key Performance Areas
Manage and influence safety and security governance transversally within departments; Support the implementation of ISO-aligned safety and security methodologies for
people, processes, and technology within departments; Embed a positive safety and security culture in WCG; Advise departments on Occupational Health and Safety Compliance; Manage and coordinate sub-directorate resources.


Competencies
Knowledge of the following: Specialist knowledge of OHS legislation, systems and procedures; ISO 31000 - Risk Management, ISO 45001- Occupational Health and Safety, SAMTRAC, SHERQ reporting and safety and security risk management; Safety and security related legislation, standards and regulations (understanding and
interpretation); Technical knowledge of OHS risk management processes; Leading and supervising; Applied strategic thinking; Policy development; Writing and reporting; Research and analysing; Creative thinking; Problem-solving and decision making. Skills in the following: Computer literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Communication skills (written and verbal); Ability to work independently and as part of team.


Remuneration
All-inclusive salary package of R 896 436 per annum (Salary Level 11)


Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to complete a practical assessment and attend the interview on a date and time as determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency test. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.


By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.


Should you experience difficulties with your online application, kindly note that technical support (challenges with online application) is only available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. You may contact the helpline at 0861 370 214. Otherwise, all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.



Notes
Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to complete a practical assessment and attend the interview on a date and time as determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency test. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.


By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.


Should you experience difficulties with your online application, kindly note that technical support (challenges with online application) is only available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. You may contact the helpline at 0861 370 214. Otherwise, all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.

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