Deputy Director: Interpreting Services at Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

REQUIREMENTS :

• An appropriate qualification (NQF level 6)/ Degree as recognized by SAQA in Legal Interpreting & Translation/ Language Practice/ BA in Language/ Journalist or Linguistics;
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in Court Interpreting environment at management (Assistant Director) level;
• Knowledge and understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service, Financial Management and regulatory framework/guidelines, Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, Treasury Regulations, Departmental Financial Instructions, Public Finance Management Act; Knowledge of Criminal, Civil and Family law cases, Constitutional law cases, Court Operations. 

DUTIES :

Key Performance Areas:

• Coordinate and manage court interpreting services;
• Coordinate and manage the court interpreting services Stakeholders;
• Coordinate and monitor the implementation of court interpreting policies;
• Coordinate operational efficiency of court interpreting;
• Manage human, financial and other resources.