Family Law Assistant Jobs

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development Career Opportunity

Position: Family Law Assistant

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Position Details

• Employment Type: Full Time
• Education Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Studies or equivalent
• Experience Level: Entry-level candidates encouraged to apply
• Location: Gauteng Province
• Department: Legal Services Division

Key Requirements

• 3-year legal qualification or equivalent certification
• Understanding of Family Law principles and court procedures
• Knowledge of relevant legislation:
  • Mediation in Divorce Matters Act
  • Children’s Act
  • Maintenance Act
  • Domestic Violence Act

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct client interviews and informational sessions
• Assist in preparing legal documentation and correspondence
• Support family mediation processes
• Manage case file preparation for court proceedings
• Participate in community outreach initiatives

Application Process

Qualified candidates should submit applications through the official Department of Justice careers portal. Use reference code FLA-GP2023 in all correspondence.

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