The South African Police Service (SAPS) has announced 353 fixed-term contract vacancies for former Detectives with extensive experience in the field. The re-appointments are intended to strengthen the Detective environment across the country.
Successful candidates will be re-appointed in the same ranks they previously held, ranging from Constable to Colonel.
Available Ranks and Salaries
- Constable: R236 629 per annum
- Sergeant: R299 046 per annum
- Warrant Officer: R370 905 per annum
- Captain: R461 676 per annum
- Lieutenant Colonel: R579 069 per annum
- Colonel: R1 022 601 per annum (inclusive package)
Application Process
- Former Detectives who meet the requirements must hand deliver their applications, along with all required documents, to the addresses provided in the detailed advertisement.
- The official application form can be downloaded from the SAPS Careers website.
- Applicants are restricted to apply for only one (1) post. However, the application form allows them to indicate a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choice.
- SAPS is under no obligation to fill a post after this advertisement.
Closing Date
Applications close on 8 September 2025.
For more details and contact persons, visit the official SAPS Careers page.