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WESTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SAFETY
WESTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SAFETY
APPLICATIONS : Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
CLOSING DATE : 16 November 2020
NOTE : Only applications submitted online will be accepted. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time as determined by the department. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. Kindly note that technical support is only available from Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 16.00. Should you experience any difficulties with your online application you may contact the helpline at 0861 370 202. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.
OTHER POST
DEPUTY DIRECTOR: POLICY AND RESEARCH REF NO: CS 19/2020
SALARY : R733 257 per annum (Level 11) (All-inclusive salary package)
CENTRE : Community Safety, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate Post Graduate qualification in Social Science/ Law/ Criminology or related discipline; A minimum of 6 years' relevant experience in a research environment of which 3 years must be on management level; A valid code B (or higher) driving licence. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Technical expertise (Research Methodologies), Legislative processes, Developing legislation, regulations, policies and memorandums of agreements; Strategic processes. Skills: Research, Problem solving, Decision making and analytical thinking; Organisational and administrative; Communication (written and verbal) skills; Presentation; Report writing skills. Proven computer literacy
DUTIES : Effective management of resources; Inform research priorities for the Directorate; Oversee and conduct quantitative and qualitative research on safety, violence, youth, crime and/or gang activity; Engage with relevant stakeholders on the Directorate's research findings, the department's outputs and its impact on safety; Inform evidence-based policy aimed at improving safety; Contribute to the coordination of special policy and research projects aimed at improving community safety.
ENQUIRIES : Ms A Dissel at Tel No: (021) 483 6548