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JOBS AT DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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SUMMARY OF JOB POSTS LISTED

Government Jobs Alert: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development Vacancies

Closing Date: 16 March 2026

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD) invites applications for a variety of vacant posts across multiple provinces. These opportunities are suitable for qualified professionals seeking long-term careers in the public service while supporting access to justice, constitutional democracy, and the rule of law.

About the Department

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development is responsible for ensuring an effective, fair, and accessible justice system in South Africa. Its core mandate includes:

  • Promotion of human rights and constitutional values

  • Strengthening and upholding the rule of law

  • Administration of courts and provision of legal services

The department subscribes to the principles of employment equity and encourages applications from women and persons with disabilities.

Key Management & Professional Posts

Deputy Director: Area Court Manager

  • Location: Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga

  • Salary: R896 436 – R1 055 958 per annum

  • Requirements:

    • NQF Level 6 qualification (Public Administration / Management / Law)

    • Minimum 3 years’ experience at Assistant Director level

  • Role Focus: Court operations, financial management, case-flow coordination, and staff supervision

Deputy Director: Supply Chain Management

  • Location: Western Cape Provincial Office

  • Salary: R896 436 – R1 055 958 per annum

  • Requirements:

    • NQF Level 7 qualification (Finance / SCM / Logistics or related)

    • At least 3 years’ management experience in supply chain

  • Role Focus: Procurement planning, logistics coordination, asset management, and supplier performance

Senior Assistant State Attorney (5 Posts)

  • Location: Cape Town

  • Salary: R630 630 – R1 450 323 per annum (OSD-based)

  • Requirements:

    • LLB degree

    • Admission as an Attorney

    • Minimum 4 years’ post-qualification experience

  • Role Focus: State litigation, legal opinions, arbitration, and conveyancing matters

Court Administration & Legal Support Posts

Court Manager (2 Posts)

  • Locations: Mashishing and Thulamahashe

  • Salary: R582 444 – R686 091 per annum

Assistant Director: Administration

  • Location: Port Elizabeth

  • Salary: R468 459 – R551 823 per annum

Clerical, Interpreter & Support Positions

Available posts include:

  • Chief Administration Clerk (Mdutjana)

  • Administration Clerk (Middelburg)

  • Telecom Operator (Mbombela)

  • Security Officer (Middelburg)

  • Senior Court Interpreter (Mashishing)

  • Court Interpreters – Bethal & Mbombela

  • Maintenance Investigator (Cala)

  • Maintenance Officer (Dutywa District)

Application Process

  • Applications must be submitted online via the official DOJ&CD Microsoft Forms platform or delivered to the relevant provincial office.

  • A completed and signed Z83 form and detailed CV are required at application stage.

  • Certified supporting documents will be requested from shortlisted candidates only.

Closing Date: 16 March 2026

Important Information

  • Separate applications must be submitted for each post

  • Late or incomplete applications will not be considered

  • Shortlisted candidates will undergo assessments and security clearance

Conclusion

These vacancies present a structured opportunity for professionals to contribute meaningfully to South Africa’s justice system while developing a sustainable public service career.

 

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