1. Make a Difference
South African Police Services (SAPS) impacts the lives of all South Africans, and you can, too. By working for SAPS, you can use your skills to protect the environment, strengthen the nation’s security, ensure the safety of our skies, help kids be safe, and fight crime.2. No retrenchments in government
Once you get the job, you are there forever if you do not mess up. If you enjoy your career at this department, you do not have to look for another job.
3. Build Your CV
Serving your country can be a great CV builder. You can gain real hands-on experience and develop marketable skills doing work that matters. You can gather experience you can use in real life and build your CV for higher positions, hence going up the career ladder.4. Advance Your Career
As I said in the previous paragraph, you can advance your career to another level.5. Get the Benefits of Government Work
The total package of government pay, health and child-care benefits, and retirement savings plans are competitive with those offered in the private sector.
6. Continue Your Education
The government offers some of the country’s best-advanced education and training assistance opportunities.You can complete a graduate degree or executive program at your local college or university while working for the government. The sky is the only limit. Take advantage of the internal training that the government offers its employees.
You can also apply for internal bursaries and scholarships designed for government employees.
