The Office of the Chief Justice 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, the Employment Equity
imperatives as defined by the Employment Equity Act, 1998 (Act55) of 1998) and the relevant Human
Resources policies of the Department will be taken into cons...
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A Grade 12. One (1) year’s secretarial experience or as an office assistant in a legal environment. A valid driver’s license. An LLB degree will serve as an advantage. Shortlisted candidates will be required to pass a typing test.
DUTIES :
Provide general secretarial/administration duties to the Judge. Typing (or Formatting) of draft memorandum decisions, opinions or judgments entries written by or assigned by the Judge. Manage and type correspondence and judgments and court order for the Judge. Conduct legal research.
Arrange and Diarize appointments, meetings and official visits and make travel and accommodation arrangements. Update files and documents and provide copies of documents to the Registrar.
Store, keep and file court records safely. After case has been completed and opinion, decision or Judgment made, perform digital recording of court proceedings on urgent cases after hours and ensure the integrity of such recordings. Manage the Judges ‘vehicle logbook, and the driver thereof.
Compile Data and prepare reports and documents for the Judge as necessary including expense reports, continuing legal hours, financial disclosure statements and case management. Arrange refreshments for the Judge and her visitors and attend to their needs.
National Office (Midrand)/ Constitutional Court: Braamfontein/ Judicial Support Services: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Director: Human Resources, Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X10, Marshalltown, 2107 or hand deliver applications to the Office of the Chief Justice, Human Resource Management, 188, 14th Road, Noordwyk, Midrand, 1685.
Western Cape: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Postal Address: Private Bag X9020, Cape Town, 8000, or hand deliver applications to the Office of the Chief Justice, Provincial Service Centre 30 Queen Victoria Street, cape Town
Eastern Cape: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Postal Address: Private Bag X13012, Cambridge 5206, East London. Applications can also be hand delivered to 59 Western Avenue, Sanlam Park Building, 2nd Floor, Vincent 5242, East London
Bloemfontein: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X20612, Bloemfontein, 9300 or hand deliver applications to the Free State High Court, Corner President Brand and Fontein Street, Bloemfontein, 9301.
Pietermaritzburg: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X54314, Durban, 4001. Applications can also be hand delivered to 1st Floor Office No 118, CNR Somtseu & Stalwart Simelane Streets, Durban, 4000
Mpumalanga: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Provincial Head: Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X 20051, Mbombela 1211. Applications can also be hand delivered to, Mpumalanga Division of the High Court, Office of the Chief Justice Provincial Service Centre, 311 Samora Machel Drive, Mbombela, 1200.