Careers

Prospects

The South African Police Service provides a career opportunity and members are encouraged to better their qualifications and to undergo the relevant compulsory courses so that they will comply with the requirements for promotion. Promotions are post bound and members who qualify will be given the opportunity to apply and compete for advertised posts.

Employees are entitled to competitive fringe benefits after the successful completion of their training period, such as a service bonus, home owner’s allowance, contributions to their medical aid, pension fund etc. A death grant of R200 000 is payable to the dependants of a member of the South African Police Service who died as a result of extraordinary circumstances relating to the performance of duty.

Additional Information

Vacant posts are advertised in the media and applicants must keep in contact with the local recruitment office not to miss the opportunity should posts be advertised. Additional information can be obtained from the local police stations. The contact number of the recruitment office in your area will also be available at the police station.

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