SAPS Current Vacancies 2026/2027
Be aware of bogus website advertisements on SAPS traineeship and vacancies. Below is a list of current opportunities.
The SAPS offers careers in various fields.
If you join the SAPS you can either become a police official or a civilian employee.
Police officials are employed in terms of the South African Police Service Act, 1995 (Act No 68 of 1995).
Civilian employees are employed in terms of the Public Service Act, 1994 (Act No 103 of 1994).
SAPS Generic Requirements:
- Applicants must display competency in the post-specific functions of the post
- Be a South African Citizen
- Be in possession of a Senior Certificate (General Worker excluded)
- Be fluent in at least two official languages, of which one must be English
- Be in possession of at least a light motor vehicle driver’s licence (SAPS Act only)
- Competency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint will be an added advantage
- Applicants will be subjected to a vetting process which will include security screening and fingerprint verification.
SAPS Senior Management Vacancies 2026/2027
-No Post-
SAPS Police Act Vacancies 2026/2027
| Job Title | Remuneration Level | Location | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director: Provisioning Administration | R751 854 per annum | Head Office | 2026/05/21 |
| Deputy Director: Administration | R751 854 per annum | Head Office | 2026/05/21 |
| Chief Quantity Surveyor | R751 854 per annum | Head Office | 2026/05/21 |
| Chief Engineer (Electrical) | R751 854 per annum | Head Office | 2026/05/21 |
SAPS Public Service Act Vacancies 2026/2027
-No Post-
SAPS Police Trainees Vacancies 2026/2027
SAPS Internship Programmes 2026/ 2026 Closed
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