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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Applicants should be in possession of a Grade 10 (ABET level 3). No experience required. A valid driver’s license will be an added advantage.
DUTIES :
Render administrative support functions to the Judges and the Court Room. Escort members of the bench to and from court and attends Judges' chambers with counsel. Facilitate order in court rooms before calling the Judges in. Organize the court crew and inform them of the starting times, in line with the daily court roll. Maintain silence and order in the court rooms when Judges enter or leave.
Check the correctness of motion court rolls, generation of copies and dissemination according to the distribution list. Maintain Court Rooms’ records. Check and arrange the criminal and civil files (to be taken to the court rooms). Report the missing files to the Judges. File/ archive the documents, registers, etc. Facilitate the smooth- running of the court rooms.
Assist with the scheduling of court matters (motion opposed). Arrange the representation of cases. Negotiate the Court Rooms allocation with Judges in times of Court. Collect and distribute court files. Sort and check the court files. Keep the court files safe. Circulate Court rolls according to the distribution list.