DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development’s mandate is to ensure that there is
accessible justice system in our vibrant and evolving constitutional democracy. It is responsible,
amongst others, to enable Access to Justice for all, promote Constitutionalism, Rule of Law, Respect for
Human Rights; and to coordinate the State Litigation and Legal Advisory Services. The Department is
therefore presenting an opportunity to dynamic individuals with relevant competencies to join a dynamic
team in its quest to fulfill its mandate and deliver justice services to the people of South Africa.

APPLICATIONS : Interested applicants must submit their applications for employment to
https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu or alternatively the address specified
in each post.

CLOSING DATE : 08 December 2025

NOTE : The application must include only completed and signed new Form Z83,
obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at
www.gov.za, and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. Certified copies of Identity
Document, Senior Certificate and the highest required qualification as well as
a driver’s license where necessary, will only be submitted by shortlisted
candidates to HR on or before the day of the interview date. Application that do
not comply with the above specifications will not be considered and will be
disqualified. It remains the responsibility of an applicant to ensure that
application reaches the department noting different options provided for
submission. A SAQA evaluation report must accompany foreign qualifications.
All shortlisted candidates for posts will be subjected to a technical and/or
competency assessment. A pre-entry certificate obtained from National School
of Government (NSG) is required before appointment for all SMS positions.
Candidate will complete a financial disclosure form and also be required to
undergo a security clearance. Foreigners or dual citizenship holder must
provide the Police Clearance certificate from country of origin only when
shortlisted. The DOJ&CD is an equal opportunity employer. In the filling of
vacant posts the objectives of section 195 (1) (i) of the Constitution of South
Africa, 1996 (Act No: 108 of 1996), the Employment Equity imperatives as
defined by the Employment Equity Act, 1998 (Act No: 55 of 1998) and relevant
Human Resources policies of the Department will be taken into consideration.
Reasonable accommodation shall be applied for People with Disabilities
including where driver’s license is a requirement. Correspondence will be
limited to short-listed candidates only. If you do not hear from us within 3
months of this advertisement, please accept that your application has been
unsuccessful. The department reserves the right not to fill these positions.
Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply and preference
will be given to the EE Target.

POST 43/77 : TELECOM OPERATOR REF NO: 78/2025/SA/WC

SALARY : R193 359 – R227 766 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to
sign a performance agreement.
CENTRE : Office of the State Attorney, Cape Town

REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. Appropriate experience as a telecom
operator. Skills and Competencies: Communication (written and verbal);
Computer literacy (MS Office); Good interpersonal skills; Good public relations
skills; Ability to work under pressure and to solve problems; Customer service
and document management.

DUTIES : Key Performance Areas: Handle incoming and outgoing calls, transfer calls,
take and convey messages; Ensure that the switchboard is manned at all
times; Attend to all other duties that may be required.

ENQUIRIES : Mr M Koopman Tel No: (021) 462 5471
APPLICATIONS : Please direct your applications to: Provincial Head: Private Bag X9171, Cape
Town, 8000 or physical address: 8 Riebeeck Street, 5th Floor Norton Rose
House, Cape Town Or https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
FOR ATTENTION : Ms P Paraffin

POST 43/76 : COURT INTERPRETERS (X2 POSTS)

SALARY : R228 321 – R268 950 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to
sign a performance agreement.
CENTRE : Magistrate Office: Ga – Kgapane Ref No: 73/25/LMP (X1 Post)
Magistrate’s Office: Ganyesa Ref No: 25/36/NW (X1 Post)

REQUIREMENTS : NQF Level 4/ Grade 12; Proficiency in English and one or more indigenous
languages; Three months Practical experience will be an added advantage;
Driver’s license will be an added advantage; Language requirements: GaKgapane: English, Sepedi, Tsonga and Tshivenda, Applicants will be subjected
to language test; Language requirements: Magistrate’s Office: Ganyesa
Setswana, English and IsiXhosa/ IsiZulu, Skills and Competencies: Computer
literacy (MS Office); Good communications (written and verbal); Administration
and organizational skills; Good interpersonal relations; Accuracy and attention
to detail.

DUTIES : Key Performance Areas: Interpret in Criminal Court, Civil Court, Labour Court,
quasi – judicial proceedings; Interpret during consultations; Translate legal
documents and exhibits; Record cases in criminal record book; Draw case
records on request of the Magistrate and Prosecutors; Keep records of
statistics.

ENQUIRIES : Limpopo: Mr L Mapelane Tel No: (015) 287 2035 or Mr P.M Mongwe Tel No:
(015) 287 2034
North West: Ms. PM Seletedi Tel No: (018) 397 7088/7106
APPLICATIONS : Limpopo: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to:
Postal address: The Provincial Head, Department of Justice & Constitutional
Development, Private Bag X9526, Polokwane 0700 or Physical address:
Reception area, Limpopo Provincial Office, 92 Bok Street, Polokwane, 0699 or
https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
North West: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to:
The Provincial Head, Private Bag X2033, Mmabatho, 2735 or hand deliver it at
22 Molopo Road, Ayob Gardens, Mafikeng or
https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
NOTE : Separate application must be made quoting the relevant reference number.

POST 43/75 : SECRETARY TO THE REGIONAL COURT PRESIDENT REF NO: 74/25/LMP

SALARY : R228 321 – R268 950 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to
sign a performance agreement.
CENTRE : Provincial Office NW-Mafikeng

REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 (with typing as subject or Secretarial Certificate or any other
training/qualification that will enable the person to perform the work
satisfactorily). Skills and Competencies: Planning and organizing; Computer
literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Internet); Good
communication (verbal and written) skills; Presentation skills; Problem solving;
Good Interpersonal relations; Proper usage of Presentation Equipment’s;
Ability to correctly interpret relevant documentation; Numeracy; Intermediate
typing skills.

DUTIES : Key Performance Areas: Provides a Secretarial/receptionist support service to
the manager; Provides clerical support service to the manager; Provides
support to manager regarding meetings.

ENQUIRIES : Mr M.C Rapetsoa Tel No: (015) 294 6000
APPLICATIONS : Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: Postal
address: The Court Manager, Magistrate Polokwane Private Bag X9320,
Polokwane, 0700. or Physical address: Reception area Magistrate Polokwane,
Reception area or https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu

POST 43/74 : ADMINISTRATION CLERK (X6 POSTS)

SALARY : R228 321 – R268 950 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to
sign a performance agreement.
CENTRE : Magistrate Office; Tulbagh Ref No: 76/2025/WC (X1 Post)
Magistrate Office: Sekhukhune (CASH HALL) Ref No: 75/25/LMP (X1 Post)
Magistrate Office: Groblersdal (CASH HALL) Ref No: 76/25/LMP (X1 Post)
Master of The High Court Polokwane Ref No: 77/25/LMP (X1 Post)
Magistrate: Office: Malamulele, (CASH HALL) Ref No: 78/25/LMP (X1 Post)
Magistrate Office: Moutse (CASH HALL); Ref No: 79/25/LMP (X1 Post)

REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification. Skills and Competencies:
Computer skills; Planning and organizing; Interpersonal skills; Language skills;
Flexibility; Good verbal and written communication skills; Teamwork.

DUTIES : Key Performance Areas: Render clerical support services; Provide supply
chain clerical support services within the component; Provide personnel
administration support within the component; Provide financial administration
support services in the component; Provide various administrative duties.

ENQUIRIES : Western Cape: Ms P Paraffin Tel No: (021) 462 5471
Master of The High Court – Polokwane: Mr M.I Modiba Tel No: (015) 287 2034
Sekhukhune: Mr. Shebu R.C.P Tel No: (013) 260 1001/ 2/ 3 – 1643
Groblersdal: Ms Botlholo A Tel No: (013) 262 2033
Malamulele: Mr P Mutavhatsindi Tel No: (015) 851 0022
Moutse: Ms A T Bilankulu Tel No: (013) 980 0005

APPLICATIONS : Western Cape: Please direct your applications to: Provincial Head: Private
Bag X9171, Cape Town, 8000 OR physical address: 8 Riebeeck Street, 5th
Floor Norton Rose House, Cape Town Or
https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
FOR ATTENTION : Ms P Paraffin
Sekhukhune: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application
to: Postal address: The Court Manager: Department of Justice & Constitutional
Development, Private Bag X9207, Sekhukhune, 1124. OR Physical address:
Registry Office no 14, Magistrate Sekhukhune Or
https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
Polokwane: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to:
Postal address: The Provincial Head, Department of Justice & Constitutional
Development, Private Bag X9526, Polokwane, 0700 OR Physical address:
Reception area, Limpopo Provincial Office, 92 Bok Street, Polokwane, 0699
OR Recruitment portal: https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
Groblersdal: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application
to: Postal address: The Court Manager: Department of Justice & Constitutional
Development, Private Bag X671, Groblersdal, 0470. Delivery address:
Reception area Magistrate Office Groblersdal, 0470 OR Recruitment portal:
https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
Malamulele: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to:
Postal address: The Court Manager: Department of Justice & Constitutional
Development, Private Bag X1180, Malamulele, 0982 Delivery address:
Reception area Magistrate Office Malamulele, 0982 OR
https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
Moutse: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to:
Postal address: The Court Manager: Department of Justice & Constitutional
Development, Private Bag X4565, Dennilton, 1030, Or Physical Address:
Reception area: Moutse Magistrate Court, No 01 Court Street, Dennilton 1030
OR https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu

POST 43/73 : MAINTENANCE OFFICER (MR1-MR5) (X3 POSTS)

SALARY : R252 855 – R1 111 323 per annum. (Salary will be in accordance with OSD
determination). The successful candidate will be required to sign a
performance agreement.
CENTRE : Magistrate Office, Vredendal Ref No: 79/2025/WC (X1 Post)
Magistrate Office: Seshego Ref No: 69/25/LMP (X1 Post)
Magistrate Office Mahwelereng Ref No: 70/25/LMP (X1 Post)

REQUIREMENTS : An LLB Degree or a four (4) year recognized legal qualification; Knowledge of
the maintenance system; Maintenance Act and family law matters;
Understanding of all services and procedures in the area of Maintenance. Skills
and Competencies: Computer literacy (MS Office); Good Communication skills
(verbal and written); Numeracy skills; Interpersonal relations; Problem solving
skills; Report writing and time management skills; Accuracy and attention to
detail.

DUTIES : Key Performance Areas: Perform the powers, duties or functions of a
Maintenance Officer in terms of the Maintenance Act; Obtain financial
information for Maintenance enquiries; Guide Maintenance investigators in the
performance of their functions; Implementation of Bench orders; Provide
reports and compile statistics.

ENQUIRIES : Western Cape: Mr A Knowles Tel No: (021) 462 5471
Limpopo: Ms MF Mathosa Tel No: (015) 287 2035 OR Mr P Mongwe Tel No:
(015) 287 2034

APPLICATIONS : Western Cape: Please direct your applications to: Provincial Head: Private
Bag X9171, Cape Town, 8000 OR physical address: 8 Riebeeck Street, 5th
Floor Norton Rose House, Cape Town or
https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
FOR ATTENTION : Ms P Paraffin
Limpopo: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to:
Postal address: The Provincial Head, Department of Justice & Constitutional
Development, Private Bag X9526, Polokwane, 0700 OR Physical address:
Reception area, Limpopo Provincial Office, 92 Bok Street, Polokwane, 0699 or
https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
NOTE : Separate application must be made quoting the relevant reference number.

POST 43/72 : LABOUR RELATIONS OFFICERS REF NO: 2025/36/MP (X2 POSTS)

SALARY : R325 101 – R382 959 per annum. Successful candidate will be required to sign
a performance agreement.
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Nelspruit

REQUIREMENTS : An NQF Level 6 qualification as recognised by SAQA in Labour
Relations/Labour Law/LLB; A minimum of 2 years’ functional experience in
Labour Relations environment; Knowledge and understanding of relevant
labour laws, policies and procedures; Knowledge of Basic Condition of
Employment Act; Labour Relations Act, Employment Equity Act; Knowledge of
understanding of the Public Service statutory frameworks; Financial
Management and regulatory framework/guidelines, Public Service Act, Public
Service Regulations, Treasury Regulations, Departmental Financial
Instructions, Public Finance Management Act, Government initiatives and
decisions etc. Skills And Competencies: Concern of others; Creative thinking;
Citizen Service Orientation; Decision making; Diversity citizenship;
Organisational communication (verbal and written) skills; Problem analysis,
Computer literacy.

DUTIES : Administer and implement Labour relations policy and strategy; Handle
misconduct and grievances; Handle and administer dispute resolutions;
Administer collective bargaining processes.

ENQUIRIES : Ms K N Zwane at 060 532 2006
APPLICATIONS : Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The
Provincial Head, Private Bag X11249, 24 Brown Street, Nedbank centre ,4th
floor building, Nelspruit, 1200.

POST 43/71 : SENIOR COURT INTERPRETER REF NO: 72/25/LMP

SALARY : R325 101 – R382 959 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to
sign a performance agreement.
CENTRE : Magistrate Office: Nebo

REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 and National Diploma: Legal Interpreting at NQF 5 or any other
relevant tertiary qualification in the field of languages at NQF 5 and minimum
of three years’ practical experience in court interpreting or Grade 12 with ten
years’ practical experience in court interpreting; Proficiency in English and two
or more indigenous languages. A valid driver’s license will serve as an added
advantage. Language requirements: Sepedi, Tsonga, IsiNdebele, Tshivenda
and Zulu. Skills and Competencies: Planning and organizing; Time
management skills; Interpersonal skills; Problem solving and analytical
thinking; Listening skills; Good communication skills; Computer literacy;
Confidentiality; Ability to work under pressure.

DUTIES : Key Performance Areas; Render interpreting services; Translate legal
documents and exhibits; Develop terminology; Assist with reconstruction of
Court Records; Perform specific line and administrative support functions;
Assist with capturing on ICMS; Supervise Court Interpreters.

ENQUIRIES : Ms. Mongalo M.P Tel No: (015) 287 2037 or Ms. Mathosa M.F Tel No: (015)
287 2035

APPLICATIONS : Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: Postal
address: The Provincial Head, Department of Justice & Constitutional
Development, Private Bag X9526, Polokwane, 0700 OR Physical address:
Reception area, Limpopo Provincial Office, 92 Bok Street, Polokwane, 0699
OR https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu

POST 43/70 : MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATOR (X2 POSTS)

SALARY : R325 101 – R382 959 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to
sign a performance agreement.
CENTRE : Magistrate Office: Seshego Ref No: 71/25/LMP (X1 Post)
Brits Magistrate Court Ref No: 25/VA39/NW (X1 Post)

REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent qualification; Relevant Administrative
experience in Family Law Matters; Knowledge of the Maintenance Act (Act of
99 of 1989). Skills and Competencies: Computer literacy (MS Office); Good
communication skills (verbal and written); Planning and organizing; Good
interpersonal relations; Time management; Ability to work under pressure.

DUTIES : Key Performance Areas: Serve Maintenance Summons, Warrants and
Garnishee Orders for the District in terms of the Maintenance Act; Locate
whereabouts of Persons; Give Testimony in Court under oath; Render
administrative support to the Office.

ENQUIRIES : Limpopo: Ms MF Mathosa Tel No: (015) 287 2035 Or Mr MI Modiba Tel No:
(015) 287 2034
North West: Ms. PM Seletedi Tel No: (018) 397 7088/7106

APPLICATIONS : Limpopo: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to:
Postal address: The Provincial Head, Department of Justice & Constitutional
Development, Private Bag X9526, Polokwane, 0700 OR Physical address:
Reception area, Limpopo Provincial Office, 92 Bok Street, Polokwane, 0699
https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
North West: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to:
The Provincial Head, Private Bag X2033, Mmabatho, 2735 or hand deliver it at
22 Molopo Road, Ayob Gardens, Mafikeng
https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
NOTE : Separate application must be made quoting relevant reference number
numbers.

POST 43/69 : ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER REF NO: 68/25/LMP

SALARY : R397 116 – R467 790 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to
sign a performance agreement.
CENTRE : Magistrate Office: Lenyenye

REQUIREMENTS : A three (3) year National Diploma/ Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration/
Public Management or equivalent, 3 years’ administration experience;
Knowledge of Human Resource Management, Supply Chain Management and
Risk Management; Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act (PFMA);
Knowledge of Financial Management (Vote and Trust); Departmental Financial
Instructions (DFI); BAS and Justice Yellow Pages. Skills and Competencies:
People Management; Computer literacy (Microsoft Packages); Good
Communication skills (written and verbal); Organising and Problem-solving
skills; Sound Leadership and management skills; Good interpersonal relations.

DUTIES : Key Performance Areas: Co-ordinate and manage the financial and human
resource of the office; Co-ordinate and manage risk and security in the court;
Manage the strategic and business planning process; Manage the Criminal and
Civil Court Administration Section and other sections related to Family Court
and Supply Chain; Manage Thirty Party Funds and Vote Accounts for the office;
Coordinate, manage and administer support services to Case Flow
Management and other court users.

ENQUIRIES : Ms. Phalane M.R Tel No: (015) 287 2036 or Ms. Mongalo M.P Tel No: (015)
287 2037
APPLICATIONS : Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: Postal
address: The Provincial Head, Department of Justice & Constitutional
Development, Private Bag X9526, Polokwane, 0700 OR Physical address:
Reception area, Limpopo Provincial Office, 92 Bok Street, Polokwane, 0699
OR https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu

We wish you all the best with your applications