Job Summary
Are you job-seeking and possess Matric qualification? The Office of the Chief Justice is hiring for the job vacancy: Law Researcher x3 posts.
Closing date: 17 May 2024
Job Locations:
- Supreme Court of Appeal: Bloemfontein
- National Office: Midrand
- KwaZulu-Natal Division of The High Court, Durban
Salary: R444 036 – R532 602 per annum (Level 09). The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance agreement.
Qualifications
Matric certificate and an LLB degree or a four-year recognized legal qualification. A minimum three (3) years’ relevant legal experience.
An understanding of the functioning of Commissions or Tribunals would be an added advantage. A valid driver’s license.
Skills and Competencies
Legal research and analytical skills, Report writing and editing skills, Project Management, Planning and organizing, Accuracy and paying attention to detail.
Communication skills, Computer literacy, Excellent interpersonal skills, Ability to work under pressure and independently, Willingness to travel.
All shortlisted candidates shall undertake a pre-entry practical exercise as part of the assessment method to determine the candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements.
Duties and Responsiblities
Ensure the development and maintenance of a complaints register. Receive and register complaints lodged against Judges. Attend to litigation matters against the Judicial Service Commission. Analyse the pleadings received.
Provide secretariat support services to the Judicial Conduct Committee (JCC). Prepare documentation for the Committee Members. Maintaining of stakeholder relations with referral institutions.
Compile JSC recommendations for presentation to the Chief Justice and to the President. Ensure the provision of administrative support services to the JSC. Monitor and maintain the development of the JSC data base.
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS :
National Office (Midrand): Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Director: Human Resources, Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X10, Marshalltown, 2107 Or hand deliver applications to the Office of the Chief Justice, Human Resource Management, 188, 14th Road, Noordwyk, Midrand, 1685.
Supreme Court of Appeal: Bloemfontein: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X20612, Bloemfontein, 9300 or hand deliver applications to the Free State Division of the High Court, Corner President Brand and Fontein Street, Bloemfontein, 9301
KwaZulu Natal Division of the High Court: Durban/Pietermaritzburg: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application ton: The Provincial Head: Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X 54314, Durban, 4000 Application can also be hand delivered to Office of the Chief Justice, Human Resource Management, 1st Floor, CNR Somtseu & Stalwart, Simelane Streets, Durban.
All applications must be submitted on a New Z83 application form [effective from 01 January 2021] and should be accompanied by a recent comprehensive CV only; contactable referees (telephone numbers and email addresses must be indicated).
Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from Human Resources.
See also:
- Practice note on the application of the Z83 and other employment matters
- Editable New Z83 application form [effective from 01 January 2021]
ENQUIRIES :
- Technical Enquiries: Ms M Mondlane Tel No: (010) 493 2581
- HR related Enquiries: Mr A khadambi Tel No: (010) 493 2500/2528
Download full job vacancy here: Office of the Chief Justice Jobs May 2024
