Department of Justice Vacancies: Apply by 25 August 2025

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD) is inviting applications from suitably qualified individuals to join its team in delivering justice services across South Africa. These vacancies span administrative, legal, interpreting, finance, and security roles in various provinces.

Vacancy Details

Employer:Department of Justice and Constitutional Development
Closing Date:25 August 2025
Location:Various locations nationwide

1. Secretary

Ref No: 25/24/KZN
Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 p.a.
Centre: Provincial Office, Durban

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 with Secretarial training/qualification
  • Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet)
  • Good communication, organisational and problem-solving skills

Duties:

  • Provide secretarial/receptionist and clerical support to the manager
  • Arrange meetings and manage office documents

Enquiries: Ms MP Khoza – (031) 372 3000
Apply: Online Application or hand deliver to 2 Devonshire Place, Durban


2. Secretary to the Regional Court President

Ref No: 2025/20/MP
Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 p.a.
Centre: Mbombela Magistrate Office

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 with typing or Secretarial Certificate
  • Similar skills as post above

Duties:

  • Secretarial and administrative support to the Court President
  • Maintain compliance with policies and procedures

Enquiries: Ms KN Zwane – (060) 532 2006
Apply: Online Application or deliver to 24 Brown Street, Nelspruit


3. Accounting Clerk: Salaries and Expenditure

Ref No: 2025/34/MP
Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 p.a.
Centre: Mpumalanga Provincial Office

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Computer literacy, numeracy and organisational skills

Duties:

  • Process financial accounting transactions
  • Provide salary administration and bookkeeping support

Enquiries: Mr TV Mavundla – (078) 802 0741
Apply: Online Application or deliver to 24 Brown Street, Nelspruit


4. Debt Collection Clerk

Ref No: 55/2025/WC
Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 p.a.
Centre: Office of the State Attorney, Cape Town

Requirements:

  • Senior Certificate and 7–12 months debt collection experience
  • Computer skills and legal document preparation knowledge

Duties:

  • Handle debt collection processes, draft legal documents, maintain filing systems, and negotiate settlements

Enquiries: Mr M Koopman – (021) 462 5471
Apply: Online Application or deliver to 8 Riebeeck Street, Cape Town


5. Court Interpreter (X13 Posts)

Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 p.a.
Centres: Multiple magistrates’ offices in Mpumalanga and Limpopo (various reference numbers)

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Proficiency in English and specified indigenous languages per centre
  • Experience in court interpreting is an advantage

Duties:

  • Interpret in criminal, civil, labour court and quasi-judicial proceedings
  • Translate documents and maintain court records

Apply: Online Application or submit to relevant provincial office


6. Administration Clerk (X35 Posts)

Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 p.a.
Centres: Multiple magistrates’ offices and High Court branches in Mpumalanga and Limpopo (various reference numbers)

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Computer literacy and organisational skills

Duties:

  • Provide clerical, personnel, supply chain and financial admin support
  • Perform general office duties

Apply: Online Application or submit to relevant provincial office


7. Security Officer

Ref No: 25/33/FS
Salary: R163 680 – R192 810 p.a.
Centre: Magistrate’s Office, Welkom

Requirements:

  • Grade 12
  • PSIRA Grade C, knowledge of security procedures and CCTV monitoring

Duties:

  • Access control, security monitoring, bio-metric enrolment, CCTV operation

Enquiries: Ms N Dywili – (051) 407 1800
Apply: Online Application or deliver to 108 St Andrew Street, Bloemfontein


How to Apply

  • Use the online application form or hand deliver to the address listed per post.
  • Submit only the new Z83 form and a detailed CV.
  • Quote the correct reference number for each application.