The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD) is inviting applications from passionate, qualified South Africans to fill various vacancies nationwide. Whether you’re a seasoned legal professional, a finance expert, or an administrative powerhouse, this is your opportunity to be part of building a just society.
Application Details
| Employer: | Department of Justice and Constitutional Development |
|---|---|
| Closing Date: | 5 May 2025 |
| Location: | Pretoria, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, South Africa |
Post Title: Family Advocate LP7–LP8
Ref No: 2025/01/MP
Centre: KwaMhlanga Magistrate Office
Salary: R932 904 – R1 539 321 per annum (OSD scale)
Requirements:
- LLB Degree
- 5 years post-qualification litigation and family law experience
- Admitted as Advocate/Attorney
- Valid driver’s license
Duties: - Handle family law matters, conduct enquiries, deal with Hague cases, provide mediation and endorse settlement agreements.
Post Title: Senior Legal Administration Officer (MR-6)
Ref No: 24/71/DG
Centre: National Office, Pretoria
Salary: R586 956 – R1 386 972 per annum (OSD)
Requirements:
- LLB Degree
- 8 years’ post-qualification legal experience
Duties: - Provide legal advice and policy coordination, support DG statutory functions, monitor implementation of decisions, and manage people effectively.
Post Title: State Accountant – Finance
Ref No: 25/01/KZN
Centre: Provincial Office, Durban
Salary: R325 101 – R382 959 per annum
Requirements:
- Degree in Financial Accounting or Management (NQF 6)
- 3 years’ experience in a finance environment
Duties: - Manage budgets, expenditure, revenue, and audit support. Supervise accounting clerks.
Post Title: State Accountant – Salaries & Misc. Payments
Ref No: 25/02/KZN
Centre: Provincial Office, Durban
Salary: R325 101 – R382 959 per annum
Requirements:
- Degree in Finance or Accounting (NQF 6)
- 3 years’ relevant experience
Duties: - Process salary transactions and travel claims, support audit procedures, manage a finance team.
Post Title: Accounting Clerk
Ref No: 25/03/KZN
Centre: Master of the High Court, Pietermaritzburg
Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 per annum
Requirements:
- Grade 12 with Accounting or Mathematics
Duties: - Handle bookkeeping, capture transactions, compile stats, assist with financial records.
Post Title: Court Interpreter
Ref No: 25/04/KZN
Centre: Magistrate Offices, Pinetown
Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 per annum
Requirements:
- Grade 12
- Proficiency in English, IsiZulu and IsiXhosa
Duties: - Interpret in criminal, civil, and labour court; translate documents; record and draw up case records.
How to Apply
To apply, complete the Z83 form and submit your application by 5 May 2025:
- Online: Click here to apply
- Email or Hand Deliver: Use the physical or postal address listed under each specific post in the full official circular
Note: Attach only your Z83 form and CV in a single PDF. Certified documents will be requested from shortlisted candidates only.