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VACANCY CIRCULAR NO. 8 OF 2019
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for the post of Police Special Constable. The positions are two year renewable contracts tenable in the Botswana Police Service as follows:-

– NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION:

Bobonong (3), Dibete (10), Letlhakane (16), Machaneng (3), Mahalapye (5), Marstinsdrift (1), Maunatlala (2), Serowe (7), Shoshong (2) Selibe Phikwe (3) and Palapye (2).

– SOUTHERN DIVISION:

Bokspits (2), Gantsi (5), Goodhope (2), Jwaneng (6), 
Kalkfontein (2), Kanye (5), Lobatse (12), Mabutsane (1), 
Molepolole (13), Moshupa (5), P/Molopo (6), Ramatlabama (3), 
Sejelo (2), Sojwe (1), Takatokwane (5), Thamaga (8), 
Tsabong (5), Tshane (2) and Woodhall (13).

– No. 5 DISTRICT:

Gumare (3), Gweta (5), Maun (14) and Seronga (2)

– No. 7 DISTRICT:

Kasane (14) and Kazungula (8)

SALARY SCALE: B5 (P32, 592-P38, 784)

LEAVE: 20 working days per annum

BENEFITS: Overtime Allowance at 20% of Basic Salary.

QUALIFICATION:

Interested applicants should have BGCSE or IGSCE or better and should have attained at least 30 points with grade C or better in English Language.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Botswana Citizens both Males and Females (in possession of valid National ID cards).
• Aged between 18-24 years.
• Be physically and mentally fit in accordance with the BPS Recruitment Medical Standards.
• No adverse criminal records.
• Minimum height of 165 cm for males 160 cm for females
• Minimum body weight of 55 kg for Males 45 kg for Females
• All candidates shall undergo the selection process which include both physical fitness assessment and comprehensive medical examination.
• Female candidates must not be pregnant
• Be of good character
• Have no visible body marks (tattoos) while wearing police uniform

KEY RESULT AREAS

The Officer at this level is held accountable for the following Principal Outcomes:
• Reduced Crime
• Prevention of crime
• Law and order
• Public tranquility and Safety
• Customer satisfaction
• Road Safety

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE JOB: 

To provide frontline policing services in an effort to maintain law and order.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Successful candidates will be required to undergo Police Training for 6 weeks and on completion carry out the functions of the Botswana Police Service as outlined in Section 6 of the Police Act Cap 21:01 of Botswana Laws:

• Protect Life and Property
• Prevent and Detect Crime
• Repress Internal Disturbances
• Maintain Security and Public tranquility
• Apprehend Offenders
• Bring offenders to justice
• Duly enforce all written laws with which the Botswana Police Service are directly charged and to generally maintain peace.

APPLICATION: Applicants should quote this advert and provide:

• Full names, address, place and date of birth 
• Brief summary of career with duties (CV)
• Certified copies of Educational Certificates, References and Omang.
• Contact details; mobile phone / cellular or landline numbers where possible.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Successful candidates will be subjected to:
• A comprehensive Medical Examination
• A comprehensive Physical Fitness examination
• Criminal vetting and 
• Security vetting.

Applications should be addressed to:-

1. For Palapye and surrounding areas:

Divisional Commander North Central 
P.O Box 4 
Palapye

OR Hand delivered to North Central Division Headquarters, Palapye

2. For Lobatse and surrounding areas:

Divisional Commander South
P.O Box 89
Lobatse

OR Hand delivered to Southern Division Headquarters, Lobatse

3. For Maun and surrounding areas:

Officer Commander No. 5 District 
P.O Box 7
Maun

OR Hand delivered to No. 5 District Headquarters, Maun

4. For Kasane and surrounding areas:

Officer Commander No. 7 District 
P.O. Box 1
Kasane

OR No. 7 District Headquarters, Kasane

CLOSING DATE: 28th June 2019

NB: Applications for more than one (1) station will be disqualified.
Only shortlisted applicants will be responded to.

Applicants to indicate the preferred station.

For further information, please contact: Ms. B. Monnamorwa – 5336204
and Mr. J. Sehlupheki – 5336272

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