Department of Justice Vacancies: Apply by 14 May 2025

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD) invites dynamic individuals to apply for a range of vacancies. If you meet the requirements, seize this opportunity to advance your career!

Vacancy Overview

EmployerDepartment of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD)
Closing Date14 May 2025
LocationVarious Locations Across South Africa

Posts Available

Director: Tribunal and Quasi Judiciary

  • Reference Number: 25/41/CA
  • Salary: R1 216 824 – R1 433 355 per annum (All-inclusive)
  • Centre: National Office: Pretoria
  • Minimum Requirements:
    • LLB/Social Sciences/Public Management (NQF Level 7).
    • 5 years’ experience at senior management.
    • Nyukela Certificate.
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Manage establishment of tribunals and specialized courts.

Director: Legal Administration and Advocacy

  • Reference Number: 24/47/FS
  • Salary: R1 216 824 – R1 433 355 per annum (All-inclusive)
  • Centre: Free State Provincial Office
  • Minimum Requirements:
    • LLB or Law Degree (NQF Level 7).
    • 6 years’ legal/court administration experience.
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Manage legal administration, family law services, and advocacy programmes.

Deputy Director: Study Assistance

  • Reference Number: 25/38/CS
  • Salary: R896 436 – R1 055 958 per annum (All-inclusive)
  • Centre: National Office: Pretoria
  • Minimum Requirements:
    • Human Resource/Training Qualification (NQF Level 6).
    • 3 years’ managerial experience.
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Manage study assistance, internships, and skills programmes.

Assistant Director: Reporting

  • Reference Number: 25/39/FMS
  • Salary: R468 459 – R551 823 per annum
  • Centre: National Office: Pretoria
  • Minimum Requirements:
    • Financial Management/Accounting Degree (NQF Level 7).
    • 3 years’ financial reporting experience.
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Compile financial reports and oversee audits.

Assistant State Attorney (Grade 1 LP3)

  • Reference Number: 10/2025/SA/WC
  • Salary: R377 523 – R406 131 per annum (OSD)
  • Centre: Office of the State Attorney: Cape Town
  • Minimum Requirements:
    • LLB Degree and admission as an Attorney.
    • 2 years’ post-qualification experience.
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Handle litigation, draft agreements, and provide legal advice.

Training Officer: Skills Development (03 Posts)

  • Reference Number: 25/40/CS
  • Salary: R325 101 – R382 959 per annum
  • Centre: National Office, Pretoria
  • Minimum Requirements:
    • Human Resources/Training Qualification (NQF Level 6).
    • 2 years’ experience in HR development.
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Implement skills development, internship, and bursary programmes.

Senior Court Interpreter

  • Reference Number: 84/24/NC/DAR
  • Salary: R325 101 – R382 959 per annum
  • Centre: De Aar Magistrate Office
  • Minimum Requirements:
    • Grade 12 plus 10 years’ interpreting experience, or relevant Diploma (NQF 5) with 3 years’ experience.
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Interpret court proceedings, translate documents, and supervise interpreters.

✉️ How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online via the official form: 🔗 Apply Here

Or direct applications for specific posts as indicated in each vacancy (e.g., postal or hand delivery).

Important: Submit only a fully completed and signed new Z83 form and detailed CV. Certified copies of qualifications and ID will be requested from shortlisted candidates only.


Important Information

  • Ensure you meet the minimum requirements.
  • Late and incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Preference will be given to women and people with disabilities where applicable.