Assistant Superintendent: Traffic Law Enforcement at Stellenbosch Municipality

REF: CP/PRS/TL/TS/143 

Minimum Requirements: 

• Grade 12 
• successful completion of Basic Traffic diploma qualification 
• 5 – 8 years relevant experience of which at least 2 years must be in a supervisory position
• Valid Code B drivers’ license. 
• Appointment is subject to police clearance 
• firearm proficiency 

Other Requirements:

•  Law Enforcement management and leadership skills 
• Decision-making abilities 
•  Conflict management skills 
• Ability to function in a diverse environment 
• In-depth knowledge of all applicable legislation and guidelines within the specific area of functionality
• Medically fit
• Good interpersonal relationship skills and good communication skills in at least two of the three Western Cape official languages (English, Afrikaans, Xhosa) 
• Appointment is subject to Police clearance. 

Responsibilities/Duties: 

• The incumbent is to effectively manage, supervise and control the speed law enforcement function; 
• ensure the execution of duties by subordinates, promote traffic law enforcement, road safety and educate the public on road safety matters 
• Ensure that all activities of relevant personnel are monitored, compliance and adherence to all relevant legislation and bylaws including TCSP guide-lines as prescribed 
• Ensure that any form of malpractice or violation of the above mentioned are dealt with and reported to Senior Management 
• Responsible for knowledge sharing, training & skills development 
• Monitor, assess and report health & safety matters within the relevant section.