The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD) is hiring! If you’re an organised, people-centred administrator who wants to help deliver accessible justice services, apply for the Administrative Officer post at the Bethal Magistrate Office before the closing date.
Vacancy at a Glance
| Employer: | Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD) |
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| Closing Date: | 03 November 2025 |
| Location: | Bethal Magistrate Office, Bethal, Mpumalanga, South Africa |
Post Title: Administrative Officer (Bethal Magistrate Office)
Reference: 2025/54/MP
Salary: R397 116 – R467 790 per annum (performance agreement required)
Requirements
- Three-year National Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration/Public Management or equivalent.
- 3 years’ administration experience.
- Knowledge of: HR Management, Supply Chain Management, Risk Management, PFMA, Departmental Financial Instructions, BAS, Justice Yellow Pages, and financial management of Vote and Trust Accounts.
- Skills & Competencies: People management, computer literacy (Microsoft packages), written & verbal communication, organising, problem-solving, leadership, management, and interpersonal skills.
Duties (Key Performance Areas)
- Coordinate and manage financial and human resources of the office.
- Coordinate and manage risk and security in the court.
- Manage strategic and business planning processes.
- Manage Criminal and Civil Court Administration and related Family Court and Supply Chain sections.
- Manage Third-Party Funds and Vote Accounts.
- Coordinate, manage and administer support services to Case Flow Management and other court users.
Enquiries
- Ms K.N. Zwane – Tel: 060 532 2006
How to Apply
Applications must include a completed and signed new Z83 form and a detailed CV (certified copies will be requested from shortlisted candidates). Submit using one of the following methods:
- Apply online:
Submit your application via the DOJ&CD application portal - Post / Hand Delivery (quoting the reference number):
The Provincial Head, Private Bag X11249, 24 Brown Street, Nedbank Centre, 4th Floor, Nelspruit, 1200.
Important: Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by a SAQA evaluation. Shortlisted candidates may undergo technical/competency assessments and security vetting. Women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Why Apply?
This role places you at the centre of court administration, financial stewardship, and service delivery, supporting the DOJ&CD’s mandate to ensure access to justice, uphold the Constitution, and promote the rule of law.