Executive Legal Officer - South African Police Service

POST: Executive Legal Officer: Office of the National Commissioner (at the level of Brigadier)

APPOINTMENT IN TERMS OF A CONTRACT FOR A PERIOD OF APPROXIMATELY OF TWO YEARS

LOCATION: Head Office, Pretoria

LEVEL OF REMUNERATION: Salary Level 13 Band A (SMS), All-inclusive flexible remuneration package of R1 076 370

REFERENCES: Post No 21/02/3184

Generic Competencies:

The post requires skills in: strategic capability, analytical ability, and leadership, programme and project management, financial management, change management, service delivery innovation, problem solving and analysis, people management and empowerment, client orientation, audit and assurance, audit and risk management experience, stake holder relations and customer focus.

Applicants must have knowledge of systems, processes, procedures, policies and legislation relevant to the field of the post, such as the Minimum Information Security Standards (MISS), Public Service Act, South African Police Service Act, as well as Public Finance Management Act, Treasury Regulations, Police / Public Service Regulations, Risk Management Framework in the Public Sector and other relevant legislation. Applicants must also be computer literate (Microsoft Word / Power Point / Excel).

Applicants must:

• Have a LLB / B Proc Degree (accredited by SAQA on NQF level 7). An applicable post graduate qualification in the above relevant fields, relevant training and development in Middle Management Learning Programme and/or admission as an Attorney or Advocate with successful bar examination / pupillage examination will be an added advantage;
• Have a minimum of three years’ appropriate managerial experience in the field of the post;
• Be fluent in at least two of the official languages, of which one must be English;
• Have a valid motor vehicle drivers’ license; and
• Will be required to undergo a security vetting process to the level of Top Secret and obtain a security clearance of Top Secret within six months after appointment (if not already in possession of such a valid security clearance).

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