​Librarian

Librarian Position – Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

Company Overview

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development provides administrative support to South Africa’s judiciary system and upholds legal services under constitutional principles.

Position Details

• Job Type: Full Time
• Minimum Education:
  National Diploma/Degree in Library Science (NQF Level 6 equivalent)
• Experience: 2+ years (Legal library experience preferred)
• Location: Western Cape
• Department: Administration/Education Services

Key Requirements

• Knowledge of library systems and legal information management
• Understanding of relevant legislation and library procedures
• Proficiency in cataloging and digital records management

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage legal document circulation and case law updates
• Maintain digital case law repository and library catalog systems
• Provide research support to judiciary staff and external users
• Oversee library acquisitions and subscription management
• Supervise asset verification and publication processing

Application Process

Submit applications to regional offices with reference number:

Regional Submission Addresses:

• Gauteng: Office of the Chief Justice, Johannesburg
• Free State: High Court, Bloemfontein
• Limpopo: High Court Division, Polokwane
• Mpumalanga: Provincial Service Centre, Mbombela
• North West: OCJ Office, Mmabatho
• Western Cape: Provincial Service Centre, Cape Town

Important: No application fees required. Prepare your CV carefully before applying.