The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) in Gauteng has an exciting part-time interpreter position available at their Ekurhuleni office. If you have experience in interpreting and a deep understanding of labor legislation, this is your chance to contribute to meaningful work that makes a difference in the South African workplace.
About the Role:
As a Part-Time Interpreter, you’ll be integral to the success of CCMA hearings by providing verbal interpretation during hearings and offering administrative support to the CCMA Commissioners. Your role will help ensure that all parties involved in the proceedings understand the discussions clearly, enabling effective resolutions and outcomes.
Key Performance Areas:
- Verbal Interpretation: Provide real-time translation during CCMA hearings, ensuring smooth communication between all participants.
- Administrative Support: Assist with various support functions to facilitate the hearing process, ensuring everything runs efficiently and according to schedule.
Key Requirements:
To be eligible for this position, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Matric Certificate: A minimum requirement for this role.
- National Diploma in Labour-Related Qualification: Preferably, candidates should have formal education related to labor law or similar fields.
- 1 Year of Experience: Previous interpreting experience, particularly in a legal or labor setting, will be an advantage.
- Knowledge of Legislation: Familiarity with the latest legislation and amendments concerning labor law is essential to provide accurate interpretations.
- Languages: Fluency in Tshivenda, Xitsonga, SePedi, or Setswana is required for this role. These languages will be crucial in facilitating effective communication during hearings.
Compensation:
The rate per day for this position is R929.03, and as a part-time independent contractor, you will enjoy a flexible working schedule while contributing to crucial labor dispute resolutions in South Africa.
How to Apply:
This is a strictly online application process. To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application via the link below:
Apply Here: CCMA Part-Time Interpreter Application
Important Notes for Applicants:
- Ensure that you fill out the online application form completely and accurately to avoid disqualification.
- You must upload your CV, copies of qualifications, driver’s license, and ID document.
- Only one (1) application should be submitted; duplicate or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- The closing date for applications is 24 March 2025, so don’t delay!
Why Join CCMA?
Working with the CCMA provides the opportunity to contribute to the equitable resolution of labor disputes, offering valuable support to workers and employers. The CCMA plays a critical role in ensuring that labor-related matters are resolved fairly, making it a rewarding environment for those passionate about social justice and workplace harmony.
In addition to the rewarding nature of the work, the CCMA promotes diversity and inclusivity, encouraging candidates from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those with disabilities. The CCMA strives for representativity in race, gender, and disability, and preference will be given to candidates from designated groups.
Important Reminder:
- Late or incomplete applications will not be considered, so make sure to submit your application in full before the deadline.
- If you don’t hear back from the CCMA within a month of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
