Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in the legal field? The Office of the Chief Justice is hiring 64 Judge’s Secretaries for the Gauteng Division of the High Court in both Pretoria and Johannesburg. This is a 48-month non-renewable contract position with competitive pay, ranging from R308,154 to R362,413 per annum.
Job Details:
- Posts: 64 (Pretoria: 33, Johannesburg: 31)
- Salary: R308,154 – R362,413 per annum (Level 07), plus 37% in lieu of benefits
- Contract Length: 48 months (non-renewable)
- Closing Date: 21 October 2024
- Locations: Pretoria and Johannesburg High Court
Requirements:
- Matric certificate (Grade 12) and an LLB degree or a 4-year legal qualification.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Shortlisted candidates must pass a typing proficiency test and a practical exercise.
- Skills needed: Excellent communication, organizational skills, attention to detail, computer literacy (MS Word), and typing skills.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a Judge’s Secretary, you will:
- Answer and screen telephone calls.
- Manage the Judge’s appointments and meetings.
- Type and organize judgments and other legal documents.
- Assist in court proceedings and manage case files.
- Ensure proper filing, ordering of stationery, and administrative duties.
- Manage travel and accommodation arrangements for the Judge.
- Maintain the court roll and update the Judge’s records and statistics.
- Handle exhibits and ensure accurate records in court.
How to Apply:
- Pretoria High Court: Send your application to [email protected]
- Johannesburg High Court: Send your application to [email protected]
Ensure that your application is complete and meets the requirements to be considered. Preference will be given to candidates who meet the Employment Equity goals of the organization.
For more information, contact the HR team:
- Ms. T Mbalekwa: 010 494 8515
- Ms. M Campel: 010 492 6799 (Technical Enquiries)
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to work in the legal field and support the High Court. Apply today!