Control Immigration Officer: Inspectorate - Brits at The Department of Home Affairs

What we do

The Department of Home Affairs offers a multitude of services to the citizens of South Africa, as well as foreigners who wish to visit, work or stay in South Africa. The Departments core functions are:

Civic Service:

•  Maintaining the National Population Register (NPR)
• Managing the birth, mar...
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  Control Immigration Officer: Inspectorate - Brits

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Higher National Certificate , Matric , National Certificate
  • Experience 2 years
  • Location North West
  • Job Field Law / Legal 

  REQUIREMENTS :

  • A qualification in Law, Public Management, Public Administration, Policing, Criminology, Forensics or Criminal Justice at NQF level 6 as recognized by SAQA.
  • 2 Years’ experience in a law enforcement environment. Knowledge of the Immigration Act, Refugees Act, Criminal Procedure Act, and relevant Regulations. Knowledge of International treaties.
  • Knowledge and understanding of all relevant public service and Departmental Legislative Frameworks, as well as Government Structures.
  • A valid drivers’ license (Code C1) or C (Code 10). Valid Public Driver Permit (PDP). Willingness to travel including outside of the borders of South Africa. Work extended hours Required skills and competencies: Service delivery innovation.
  • Client orientation and customer focus. Excellent interpersonal skills. Problem solving and conflict management. Analytical skills. Planning, organising and time management. Good written and verbal communication skills. Report writing. Computer literacy. Patriotic, Honesty and Integrity.  

  DUTIES :

  • The successful candidates will be responsible for, amongst others, the following specific tasks: Provide effective law enforcement, and monitoring of the investigation of illegal foreigners according to the Immigration Act No 13 of 2002. Supervise, administrate and enforce the detection, tracing, arrest and detention of illegal foreigners within the Country.
  • Ensure effective investigation of cases involving smuggling of migrants, human trafficking and illegal mass production of enabling documents such as birth certificates, travel documents, permits, Visas, Identity documents and theft of face value documents.
  • Assist in dealing with illegal migration facilitated by corruption, and other high profile cases. Appear and testify in court proceedings (both criminal and civil), as well as disciplinary enquiries on behalf of the Department. Monitor the process of the deportation of illegal foreigners out of the Country to their country of origin.
  • Administrate and implement inspections in loco. Assist in the promotion of a climate in the Country that discourages illegal migration and ensures that illegal foreigners depart the Country either through deportation or voluntarily, in line with applicable Acts and Regulations. Monitor the influx of foreigners residing in the Country and ensure that they have legal documentation.
  • Timeously liaise with all law enforcement agencies and other relevant institutions on the verification of the identity of foreigners who contravene the provisions of applicable Legislation.
  • Administrate the arrest and deportation of illegal foreigners who are unwilling to leave the Country voluntarily, in a lawful manner. Assist in crime combatting operations with other law enforcement agencies. Participate in security cluster forums and case flow management meetings.
  • Prepare reports and statistics as directed. Operate, maintain and safeguard the assigned heavy-duty vehicle as well as designated tools of trade, in accordance with relevant Departmental policy frameworks. Ensure the implementation of Departmental policies and procedures.
  • Maintain relationships with various stakeholders (Internal and External). Ensure effective and efficient management of human, physical and financial resources within the Unit. Coach and guide staff on compliance with all regulatory requirements.

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  Interested and qualified? Go to The Department of Home Affairs on erecruitment.dha.gov.za to apply

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