South african police saps recruitment 2022 intake

The South African Police Service (SAPS) typically announces its recruitment intake for the year in January or February. Here is some general information about the SAPS recruitment process for 2022:

SAPS Recruitment 2022 Intake:

The SAPS has announced its recruitment intake for 2022, and applications are currently open. The recruitment process is open to South African citizens who meet the eligibility criteria.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for the SAPS recruitment, you must:

  1. Be a South African citizen
  2. Be between the ages of 18 and 30 years old (for constable posts) or 35 years old (for civilian posts)
  3. Have a valid Matric certificate or equivalent qualification
  4. Meet the physical fitness requirements
  5. Be willing to undergo a background check and polygraph test

Available Posts:

The SAPS is recruiting for the following posts:

  1. Constable (Police Officer)
  2. Detective
  3. Forensic Science Technician
  4. Traffic Officer
  5. Communication Officer
  6. Administrative Officer
  7. Clerical Officer
  8. Driver

Application Process:

To apply for the SAPS recruitment, you must:

  1. Visit the SAPS website (www.saps.gov.za)
  2. Click on the "Careers" tab and select "Recruitment"
  3. Fill out the online application form and attach the required documents (see below)
  4. Submit your application online

Required Documents:

You must attach the following documents to your online application:

  1. A copy of your Matric certificate or equivalent qualification
  2. A copy of your ID document
  3. A copy of your proof of residence
  4. A copy of your proof of citizenship (if applicable)
  5. A copy of your academic transcripts (if applicable)

Closing Date:

The closing date for the SAPS recruitment intake is usually in March or April. You must submit your application before the closing date to be considered.

Selection Process:

The SAPS recruitment process typically involves the following stages:

  1. Online application and screening
  2. Written examination
  3. Physical fitness test
  4. Panel interview
  5. Medical examination
  6. Background check and polygraph test

Training:

Once you have been selected, you will undergo a comprehensive training program at the SAPS Academy. The training program will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to perform your duties as a police officer.

Contact Information:

If you have any questions or concerns about the SAPS recruitment process, you can contact the SAPS Recruitment Office at:

Email: [email protected] Phone: 012 393 1111 Fax: 012 393 1112

Remember to carefully review the eligibility criteria and application process before applying. Good luck with your application!