Grade 12. A minimum of one-year secretarial experience. A valid driver’s license.
An LLB degree or a minimum of 20 modules completed towards an LLB, BA Law or BCom Law degree will serve as an added advantage (results must accompany the application).
Secretarial experience in a legal/court environment will serve as an added advantage. Shortlisted candidates will be required to pass a typing test.
DUTIES :
Provide general secretarial/administrative duties to the judge. Typing (or formatting) of draft memoranda decisions, opinions or judgment entries written by, or assigned by the judge. Manage and type correspondence, judgments and orders for the judge (including Dictaphone typing). Arrange and diarise appointments, meetings and official visits.
Make travel and accommodation arrangements. Store, keep and safeguard all case files and update the case files with the order made by the judge.
Update files and documents and provide copies of documents to the registrar. Perform digital recording of court proceedings on urgent cases after hours and ensure the integrity of such recordings. A
ccompany the judge to court. Manage the judge’s vehicle, logbook and the driving thereof. Compile data and prepare reports and documents for the judge as necessary including expense reports, financial disclosure statements and case management. Arrange refreshments for the judge and his/her visitors and attend to their needs.
Manage the judge’s library and the updating of documentation. Execute legal research as directed by the judge and comply with all departmental prescripts, policies, procedures and guidelines.
Gauteng: Pretoria/ Provincial Service Centre/Johannesburg/Labour Appeals Court: Johannesburg: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X7, Johannesburg, 2000. Applications can also be hand delivered to the 12th floor, Cnr Pritchard and Kruis Street, Johannesburg.
Free State High Court: 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.
Limpopo/ Polokwane: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice Service Centre, Limpopo, Private Bag X9693, Polokwane, 0700. Applications can also be hand delivered to the High Court of South Africa: Limpopo Division, Polokwane, 36 Biccard & Bodenstein Street, Polokwane, 0699
Mpumalanga/ Middelburg: 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.
North West Provincial Service Centre: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The OCJ Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X 2033, Mmabatho, 2735. Applications can also be hand delivered to 22 Molopo Road, Ayob Gardens, Mmabatho.
Western Cape: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Postal Address: Private Bag x 9020, Cape Town, 8000, or hand deliver applications to the Office of the Chief Justice, Provincial Service Centre 30 Queen Victoria Street, cape Town.
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