Graduate Programme x25 posts at SAPS - Crime Intelligence for unemployred graduates (HRM, SCM, Logistics, Transport, Sociology, Criminology, Psychology, Polotical Sc, Acc, Public/Bus Mngmnt)
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- Sep 9
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Updated: Sep 11
The South African Police Service hereby invites unemployed graduates who conform to the requirements for a twelve (12) months Graduate Recruitment Scheme at Division: Crime Intelligence. The Graduate Recruitment Scheme is part of the National Human Resource Development Strategy and the National Skills Development Strategy.
Generic requirements:
*Be a South African citizen.
*Must be in possession of National Senior Certificate or equivalent (NCV L4)
*Must have no previous criminal conviction(s) or case(s) pending.
*Applicants must be unemployed, never employed in field of the advertised post and never
participated in an internship programme relevant to the field of the post.
* Proof of residential address to be attached.
*Applicants are restricted to apply for only three (3) positions and complete separate application forms for each post reference number.
Intern categories with minimum requirements:
Graduate Intern: Tertiary Qualification is required.
Student Intern: Practical experience required by the Tertiary Institution for learners to finalise their
qualification (letter from the Institution not older than two (2)years must be attached).
Intern categories with minimum requirements: Graduate Intern: Tertiary Qualification is required. Student Intern: Practical experience required by the Tertiary Institution for learners to finalise their qualification (letter from the Institution not older than two (2) years must be attached).
NB: Stipend for each category will be determined by the Divisional Commissioner Human Resource Development.
NATIONAL LEVEL: HEAD OFFICE
The following posts are advertised for consideration in terms of the Graduate Recruitment
Scheme into the South African Police Service.
Post : Analyst Intern (4 posts)
Section : Crime Intelligence: Intelligence Analysis & Coordination
Location : Head Office Pretoria
Ref Number : CI/HQ 01/2025
Additional Requirements:
* Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Sociology, Criminology,
Psychology or Political Science, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at least
a NQF 6 or higher level or relevant qualification in the field of the post.
Core Functions:
* Assist with: Collation and consolidation of crime and stability related information in support of analysts
with the Division, Crime Intelligence; Generating of pro-active intelligence reports / products (threat and
risk assessments and early warnings) on crime and stability issues with SAPS; Generating of re-active
intelligence reports / products (profiles and intelligence analysis) on crime and stability issues within
SAPS.
Post : Administrative Intern (1 post)
Section : Crime Intelligence: Supply Chain Management
Location : Pretoria, Head Office
Ref Number : CI/HQ 02/2025
Additional Requirements:
*Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Supply Chain Management
/ Logistics / Transport Management, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at
least a NQF 6 or higher level or relevant qualification in the field of the post.
Core Functions:
*Assist with: Rendering supportive duties regarding Supply Chain Management; Conduct market
research on items per commodity to be procured; Obtaining suppliers from Treasury’s Centralized
Supplier Database (CSD); Verification of applications for completeness and correctness.
Post : Administrative Intern (1 post)
Section : Crime Intelligence (Human Resource Management)
Location : HQ Pretoria
Ref Number : CI/HQ 03/2025
Additional Requirements:
*Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Human Resource
Management / Public Administration and Management / Business Administration / Office Administration
/ Office Management and Technology / Labour Relations, recorded on the National Learner Record
Database (NLRD) on at least a NQF 6 or higher level or relevant qualification in the field of the post.
Core Functions:
*Assist with: Handling and Maintaining all HRM related functions; Updating leave registers and leave
system; Processing leave applications; Maintain a filling system; Receiving and registering disciplinary
and grievance enquiries of members; Maintain all HRM registers; Receiving and processing transfer
applications; Verifying Performance Enhancement Process information on the PERSAL/PERSAP
system; Recruitment and selections process; Process Service terminations and ill health documentation.
Post : Financial Administrative Intern (1 post)
Section : Crime Intelligence: Financial Administration
Location : HQ Pretoria
Ref Number : CI/HQ 04/2025
Additional Requirements:
* Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in B Com Accounting /
Bachelors of Accounting Sciences in Financial Accounting / B Com in Financial Management / Business
Administration / Business Management/ Cost Management and Accounting / Public Finance
Management and Administration, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at least
a NQF 6 or higher level or relevant qualification in the field of the post.
Core Functions:
*Assist with: General administration; Registering correspondence and all related accounting transactions;
Compiling monthly payroll certificate; Verification of overtime claims; Safekeeping and proper
management of face value book; Ensuring the safekeeping of all transactions supporting document;
Assisting in recovering departmental debts within SAPS; Budgeting and Expenditure; Administration of
losses.
CRIME INTELLIGENCE: EASTERN CAPE
Post : Supply Chain Management Admin Intern (1 post)
Section : Support Services (SCM)
Location : Zwelitsha
Ref Number : CI/EC 05/2025
Additional Requirements:
*Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Supply Chain Management
/ Logistics / Transport Management, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at
least a NQF 6 or higher level. Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
Core Functions:
**Assist with: Rendering supportive duties regarding Supply Chain Management; Conduct market
research on items per commodity to be procured; Obtaining suppliers from Treasury’s Centralized
Supplier Database (CSD); Verification of applications for completeness and correctness.
Post : Analyst Intern (1 post)
Section : Crime Intelligence: Intelligence Analysis & Coordination
Location : Zwelitsha
Ref Number : CI/EC 06/2025
Additional Requirements:
* Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Sociology, Criminology
or Political Science, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at least a NQF 6 or
higher level or relevant qualification in the field of the post.
Core Functions:
* Assist with: Collation and consolidation of crime and stability related information in support of analysts
with the Division, Crime Intelligence; Generating of pro-active intelligence reports / products (threat and
risk assessments and early warnings) on crime and stability issues with SAPS; Generating of re-active
intelligence reports / products (profiles and intelligence analysis) on crime and stability issues within
SAPS.
CRIME INTELLIGENCE: FREE STATE
Post : Supply Chain Management Admin Intern (1 post)
Section : Support Services (SCM)
Location : Bloemfontein
Ref Number : CI/FS 07/2025
Additional Requirements:
*Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Supply Chain Management
/ Logistics / Transport Management, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at
least a NQF 6 or higher level. Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
Core Functions:
**Assist with: Rendering supportive duties regarding Supply Chain Management; Conduct market
research on items per commodity to be procured; Obtaining suppliers from Treasury’s Centralized
Supplier Database (CSD); Verification of applications for completeness and correctness.
Graduate Recruitment Scheme 2025/2026 Division: Crime Intelligence 4
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Post : Analyst Intern (1 post)
Section : Crime Intelligence: Intelligence Analysis & Coordination
Location : Bloemfontein
Ref Number : CI/FS 08/2025
Additional Requirements:
* Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Sociology, Criminology
or Political Science, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at least a NQF 6 or
higher level or relevant qualification in the field of the post.
Core Functions:
* Assist with: Collation and consolidation of crime and stability related information in support of analysts
with the Division, Crime Intelligence; Generating of pro-active intelligence reports / products (threat and
risk assessments and early warnings) on crime and stability issues with SAPS; Generating of re-active
intelligence reports / products (profiles and intelligence analysis) on crime and stability issues within
SAPS.
CRIME INTELLIGENCE: GAUTENG N
Post : Supply Chain Management Admin Intern (1 post)
Section : Support Services (SCM)
Location : Johannesburg
Ref Number : CI/GP 09/2025
Additional Requirements:
*Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Supply Chain Management
/ Logistics / Transport Management, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at
least a NQF 6 or higher level. Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
Core Functions:
**Assist with: Rendering supportive duties regarding Supply Chain Management; Conduct market
research on items per commodity to be procured; Obtaining suppliers from Treasury’s Centralized
Supplier Database (CSD); Verification of applications for completeness and correctness.
Post : Analyst Intern (1 post)
Section : Crime Intelligence: Intelligence Analysis & Coordination
Location : Johannesburg
Ref Number : CI/GP 10/2025
Additional Requirements:
* Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Sociology, Criminology
or Political Science, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at least a NQF 6 or
higher level or relevant qualification in the field of the post.
Core Functions:
* Assist with: Collation and consolidation of crime and stability related information in support of analysts
with the Division, Crime Intelligence; Generating of pro-active intelligence reports / products (threat and
risk assessments and early warnings) on crime and stability issues with SAPS; Generating of re-active
intelligence reports / products (profiles and intelligence analysis) on crime and stability issues within
SAPS.
CRIME INTELLIGENCE: KWA- ZULU NATALN
Post : Supply Chain Management Admin Intern (1 post)
Section : Support Services (SCM)
Location : Durban
Ref Number : CI/KZN 11/2025
Additional Requirements:
*Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Supply Chain Management
/ Logistics / Transport Management, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at
least a NQF 6 or higher level. Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
Core Functions:
**Assist with: Rendering supportive duties regarding Supply Chain Management; Conduct market
research on items per commodity to be procured; Obtaining suppliers from Treasury’s Centralized
Supplier Database (CSD); Verification of applications for completeness and correctness.
Post : Analyst Intern (1 post)
Section : Crime Intelligence: Intelligence Analysis & Coordination
Location : Durban
Ref Number : CI/KZN 12/2025
Additional Requirements:
* Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Sociology, Criminology
or Political Science, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at least a NQF 6 or
higher level or relevant qualification in the field of the post.
Core Functions:
* Assist with: Collation and consolidation of crime and stability related information in support of analysts
with the Division, Crime Intelligence; Generating of pro-active intelligence reports / products (threat and
risk assessments and early warnings) on crime and stability issues with SAPS; Generating of re-active
intelligence reports / products (profiles and intelligence analysis) on crime and stability issues within
SAPS.
CRIME INTELLIGENCE: LIMPOPON
Post : Supply Chain Management Admin Intern (1 post)
Section : Support Services (SCM)
Location : Polokwane
Ref Number : CI/LP 13/2025
Additional Requirements:
*Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Supply Chain Management
/ Logistics / Transport Management, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at
least a NQF 6 or higher level. Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
Core Functions:
**Assist with: Rendering supportive duties regarding Supply Chain Management; Conduct market
research on items per commodity to be procured; Obtaining suppliers from Treasury’s Centralized
Supplier Database (CSD); Verification of applications for completeness and correctness.
Post : Analyst Intern (1 post)
Section : Crime Intelligence: Intelligence Analysis & Coordination
Location : Polokwane
Ref Number : CI/LP 14/2025
Additional Requirements:
* Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Sociology / Criminology/
Political Science, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at least a NQF 6 or
higher level or relevant qualification in the field of the post.
Core Functions:
* Assist with: Collation and consolidation of crime and stability related information in support of analysts
with the Division, Crime Intelligence; Generating of pro-active intelligence reports / products (threat and
risk assessments and early warnings) on crime and stability issues with SAPS; Generating of re-active
intelligence reports / products (profiles and intelligence analysis) on crime and stability issues within
SAPS.
CRIME INTELLIGENCE: MPUMALANGAN
Post : Supply Chain Management Admin Intern (1 post)
Section : Support Services (SCM)
Location : Nelspruit
Ref Number : CI/MP 15/2025
Additional Requirements:
*Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Supply Chain Management
/ Logistics / Transport Management, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at
least a NQF 6 or higher level. Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
Core Functions:
**Assist with: Rendering supportive duties regarding Supply Chain Management; Conduct market
research on items per commodity to be procured; Obtaining suppliers from Treasury’s Centralized
Supplier Database (CSD); Verification of applications for completeness and correctness.
Post : Analyst Intern (1 post)
Section : Crime Intelligence: Intelligence Analysis & Coordination
Location : Nelspruit
Ref Number : CI/MP 16/2025
Additional Requirements:
* Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Sociology / Criminology/
Political Science, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at least a NQF 6 or
higher level or relevant qualification in the field of the post.
Core Functions:
* Assist with: Collation and consolidation of crime and stability related information in support of analysts
with the Division, Crime Intelligence; Generating of pro-active intelligence reports / products (threat and
risk assessments and early warnings) on crime and stability issues with SAPS; Generating of re-active
intelligence reports / products (profiles and intelligence analysis) on crime and stability issues within
SAPS.
CRIME INTELLIGENCE: NORTHERN CAPEN
Post : Supply Chain Management Admin Intern (1 post)
Section : Support Services (SCM)
Location : Kimberley
Ref Number : CI/NC 17/2025
Additional Requirements:
*Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Supply Chain Management
/ Logistics / Transport Management, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at
least a NQF 6 or higher level. Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
Core Functions:
**Assist with: Rendering supportive duties regarding Supply Chain Management; Conduct market
research on items per commodity to be procured; Obtaining suppliers from Treasury’s Centralized
Supplier Database (CSD); Verification of applications for completeness and correctness.
Post : Analyst Intern (1 post)
Section : Crime Intelligence: Intelligence Analysis & Coordination
Location : Kimberley
Ref Number : CI/NC 18/2025
Additional Requirements:
* Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Sociology / Criminology/
Political Science, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at least a NQF 6 or
higher level or relevant qualification in the field of the post.
Core Functions:
* Assist with: Collation and consolidation of crime and stability related information in support of analysts
with the Division, Crime Intelligence; Generating of pro-active intelligence reports / products (threat and
risk assessments and early warnings) on crime and stability issues with SAPS; Generating of re-active
intelligence reports / products (profiles and intelligence analysis) on crime and stability issues within
SAPS.
CRIME INTELLIGENCE: NORTH WEST N
Post : Supply Chain Management Admin Intern (1 post)
Section : Support Services (SCM)
Location : Potchefstroom
Ref Number : CI/NW 19/2025
Additional Requirements:
*Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Supply Chain Management
/ Logistics / Transport Management, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at
least a NQF 6 or higher level. Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
Core Functions:
**Assist with: Rendering supportive duties regarding Supply Chain Management; Conduct market
research on items per commodity to be procured; Obtaining suppliers from Treasury’s Centralized
Supplier Database (CSD); Verification of applications for completeness and correctness.
Post : Analyst Intern (1 post)
Section : Crime Intelligence: Intelligence Analysis & Coordination
Location : Potchefstroom
Ref Number : CI/NW 20/2025
Additional Requirements:
* Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Sociology / Criminology/
Political Science, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at least a NQF 6 or
higher level or relevant qualification in the field of the post.
Core Functions:
* Assist with: Collation and consolidation of crime and stability related information in support of analysts
with the Division, Crime Intelligence; Generating of pro-active intelligence reports / products (threat and
risk assessments and early warnings) on crime and stability issues with SAPS; Generating of re-active
intelligence reports / products (profiles and intelligence analysis) on crime and stability issues within
SAPS.
CRIME INTELLIGENCE: WESTERN CAPE
Post : Supply Chain Management Admin Intern (1 post)
Section : Support Services (SCM)
Location : Bishop Lavis
Ref Number : CI/WC 21/2025
Additional Requirements:
*Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Supply Chain Management
/ Logistics / Transport Management, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at
least a NQF 6 or higher level. Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
Core Functions:
**Assist with: Rendering supportive duties regarding Supply Chain Management; Conduct market
research on items per commodity to be procured; Obtaining suppliers from Treasury’s Centralized
Supplier Database (CSD); Verification of applications for completeness and correctness.
Post : Analyst Intern (1 post)
Section : Crime Intelligence: Intelligence Analysis & Coordination
Location : Bishop Lavis
Ref Number : CI/WC 22/2025
Additional Requirements:
* Be in possession of an applicable three (3) year National Diploma / Degree in Sociology / Criminology/
Political Science, recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NLRD) on at least a NQF 6 or
higher level or relevant qualification in the field of the post.
Graduate Recruitment Scheme 2025/2026 Division: Crime Intelligence 9
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Core Functions:
* Assist with: Collation and consolidation of crime and stability related information in support of analysts
with the Division, Crime Intelligence; Generating of pro-active intelligence reports / products (threat and
risk assessments and early warnings) on crime and stability issues with SAPS; Generating of re-active
intelligence reports / products (profiles and intelligence analysis) on crime and stability issues within
SAPS
GENERAL:
• Only the official Application Form for the Graduate Recruitment Scheme (available on the SAPS website) will be accepted. All instructions on the Application Form must be adhered to. Failure to do so may result in the rejection of the application.
• The post particulars and reference number of the post must be correctly specified on the Application Form.
• An updated Curriculum Vitae must be submitted together with the Application Form.
• Uncertified copies of an applicant’s ID document, National Senior Certificate and all post-school educational qualifications with a statement of results obtained must also be submitted and attached to every application. No faxed or e-mailed applications will be considered.
• Applications must be posted/hand delivered timeously. Late applications will not be accepted or considered. The closing date for all applications is 2025-09-18.
• All short-listed candidates will be subjected to fingerprint screening.
• All short-listed candidates will undergo a personal interview. Short-listed applicants may be subjected to vetting.
• Correspondence will be conducted with successful candidates only. If you have not been contacted within 4 months after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
• The South African Police Service is under no obligation to fill a post after advertisement thereof.
• Recommended candidates will be expected to sign a 12 months Internship Contract.
• Graduate Recruitment Scheme in the SAPS may not be regarded as a guarantee for automatic absorption for permanent appointment.
ENQUIRIES:
Lt. Col Y. Niemann, Tel no (012) 360 1346
AC M Motau, Tel no (012) 360 1458
APPLICATIONS POSTED:
HEAD OFFICE: The Divisional Commissioner: Crime Intelligence, Private Bag X301, Pretoria, 0001 (For Att. Lt. Col. Niemann)
EASTERN CAPE: The Provincial Head: Crime Intelligence, Private Bag X7471, Zwelitsha, 5608 (For Att. Lt. Col. Linden)
FREE STATE: The Provincial Head: Crime Intelligence, Private Bag 20521, Bloemfontein, 9300 (For Att. Capt. Rankholo)
GAUTENG: The Provincial Head: Crime Intelligence, PO Box 30607, Braamfontein, 2017 (For Att. Lt. Col. Ngcenwa)
LIMPOPO: The Provincial Head: Crime Intelligence, Private Bag X9702, Polokwane, 0700 (For Att. Capt. Nepgen)
KWAZULU-NATAL: The Provincial Head: Crime Intelligence, Private Bag X54320, Durban, 4000 (For Att. Col. Mkhize)
MPUMALANGA: The Provincial Head: Crime Intelligence, Private Bag X11323, Nelspruit, 1200 (For Att. Col. Chalo)
NORTHERN CAPE: The Provincial Head: Crime Intelligence, Old United Building, Cnr Chapel & Du Toitspan Road, Kimberley, 8301 (For Att. Col. Malope)
NORHT WEST: The Provincial Head: Crime Intelligence, Private Bag X1260, Potchefstroom, 2531 (For Att. Lt. Col. Phakedi)
WESTERN CAPE: The Provincial Head: Crime Intelligence, PO Box 17519, Bishop Lavis, 7465 (For Att. Lt. Col. McDonald / W/O Stoltenkamp)
APPLICATIONS HAND DELIVERED:
HEAD OFFICE: 463 Prieska Street, Erasmuskloof, Pretoria, 0153 (For the attention of Lt. Col. Niemann)
EASTERN CAPE: Old Griffiths Mxenge Building, 1 Buffalo Road, Zwelitsha (For Att. Lt. Col. Linden)
FREE STATE: Fountain Building, Cnr Aliwal & Fountain Streets, Bloemfontein (For Att. Capt. Rankholo)
GAUTENG: Old JSE Building, 17 Diagonal Street, 9th Floor, New Town, Johannesburg (For Att. Lt. Col. Ngcenwa)
KWAZULU-NATAL: Servamus Building, Room 1004, 15 Bram Fischer Road, Durban (For Att. Col. Mkhize)
LIMPOPO: Old TPA Building, Cnr Market & Jorisson Streets, Polokwane (For Att. Capt. Nepgen)
MPUMALANGA: Old Standardbank Building, 31 Brown Street, 4th Floor, Nelspruit (For Att. Col. Chalo)
NORHTERN CAPE: Old United Building, Cnr Chapel & Du Toitspan Road, Kimberley (For Att. Col. Malope)
NORTH WEST: Santam Trust Building, 41 Nelson Mandela Drive, Potchefstroom (For Att. Lt. Col. Phakedi)
WESTERN CAPE Disa Court, 100 Myrtle Road, Bishop Lavis (For Att. Lt. Col. McDonald / W/O Stoltenkamp)
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