Office of the Chief Justice Career Opportunities
Important Employment Information
The Office of the Chief Justice is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity. Preference will be given to Women, Persons with Disabilities, and Youth in alignment with South Africa’s Employment Equity Act and Constitutional principles.
Application Deadline: 08 August 2025
Current Vacancies
1. Security Officer (Ref: 2025/196/OCJ)
Location: Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Salary Range: R163,680 – R192,810 per annum
Requirements:
- Grade 12 Certificate or National Vocational Certificate (NQF Level 4)
- Valid PSIRA-registered Basic Security Officer’s qualification
- Relevant security experience
- Knowledge of security legislation including Access to Public Premises Act
- Proficiency in security systems and emergency procedures
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage access control and surveillance operations
- Oversee building security and patrols
- Monitor security service providers
- Maintain incident records and equipment logs
- Coordinate emergency response procedures
Application Process:
Email submissions to: 2025/196/[email protected]
Enquiries: Mr SD Hlongwane (021) 469 4032 | Ms N Chwethiso (021) 480 2637
2. Typist (Ref: 2025/195/OCJ)
Location: Pietermaritzburg High Court
Salary Range: R193,359 – R227,766 per annum
Requirements:
- Grade 12 Certificate
- Minimum 1 year clerical experience
- Advanced typing skills (test required)
- Understanding of legal documentation processes
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare court documents and judgments
- Maintain court registers and rolls
- Process legal amendments
- Coordinate document distribution
Application Process:
Email submissions to: 2025/195/[email protected]
Enquiries: Ms SZ Mvuyana (031) 493 1723
3. Senior Court Interpreter (Ref: 2025/194/OCJ)
Location: Mpumalanga High Court, Mbombela
Salary Range: R325,101 – R382,959 per annum
Requirements:
- Relevant language qualification
- 5+ years court interpreting experience
- Legal translation expertise
- Specialized terminology development skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide interpreting services across judicial proceedings
- Translate legal documents
- Assist with court record management
- Develop language resources
Application Process:
Email submissions to: 2025/194/[email protected]
Enquiries: Mr SJ Zwane (013) 758 0000
Application Requirements
- Submit using new Z83 form (available at www.judiciary.org.za)
- Include comprehensive CV with verifiable references
- Certified documents required only for shortlisted candidates
- Foreign qualifications must include SAQA evaluation
- Non-RSA citizens must provide permanent residency proof
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