JOBS AT DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SUMMARY OF JOB POSTS LISTED
Latest Government Vacancies in South Africa β Apply Before 28 April 2026
The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development has announced a range of employment opportunities across South Africa. These positions are aimed at qualified and dedicated individuals seeking to contribute to the countryβs legal and justice system.
π Closing Date
All applications must be submitted on or before 28 April 2026.
ποΈ About the Department
The Department plays a critical role in promoting constitutional values, ensuring access to justice, and upholding the rule of law. These vacancies offer an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to public service and governance.
π₯ Available Positions
1. Court Manager
- Location: Ficksburg
- Salary: R582,444 β R686,091 per annum
- Requirements: Qualification in Public Administration, Law, or related field; minimum 3 yearsβ experience
- Responsibilities: Court operations management, financial oversight, staff supervision, case flow management
2. Administrative Officer (2 Posts)
- Locations: Koffiefontein & Harrismith
- Salary: R397,116 β R467,790 per annum
- Requirements: Public Administration qualification; 3 yearsβ experience
- Responsibilities: HR, finance, and court administration across legal divisions
3. Assistant Master (Legal Role)
- Location: Nelspruit
- Salary: R324,579 β R1,111,323 per annum
- Requirements: LLB degree; minimum 2 yearsβ legal experience
- Responsibilities: Estate administration, trusts, and guardianship matters
4. Family Counsellor / Social Worker
- Location: North West
- Salary: R325,200 β R725,754 per annum
- Requirements: Social Work degree; SACSSP registration
- Responsibilities: Family mediation, assessments, and court reporting
5. Senior Court Interpreter (3 Posts)
- Locations: Welkom, Bafokeng, Potchefstroom
- Salary: R325,101 β R382,959 per annum
- Requirements: Relevant qualification; 3 yearsβ experience
- Responsibilities: Court interpretation and translation services
6. Maintenance Investigator
- Location: Delareyville
- Salary: R325,101 β R382,959 per annum
- Requirements: Grade 12; relevant experience
- Responsibilities: Investigations and legal document service
7. Court Interpreter (5 Posts)
- Locations: Bethlehem, Mmabatho, Mossel Bay, Kuilsriver, Worcester
- Salary: R228,321 β R268,950 per annum
- Requirements: Grade 12; multilingual proficiency
- Responsibilities: Court interpretation and administrative assistance
8. Administration Clerk (4 Posts)
- Locations: Warden, Wolmaransstad, Cape Town
- Salary: R228,321 β R268,950 per annum
- Requirements: Grade 12
- Responsibilities: Clerical, HR, and financial support
9. Administration / Court Clerk
- Location: Olifantshoek
- Salary: R228,321 β R268,950 per annum
- Responsibilities: Record keeping and court documentation
π Application Process
Applicants must submit:
- Completed Z83 Form
- Comprehensive CV
Apply online here:
π https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
Important Notes:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents
- Incomplete applications will not be considered
- Background checks and assessments will be conducted
β οΈ Additional Information
- If no response is received within 3 months, consider the application unsuccessful
- Employment equity principles apply
- Women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply
π‘ Conclusion
These vacancies present valuable opportunities for individuals at various career stages within the legal, administrative, and social services sectors. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly and ensure all required documentation is submitted before the closing date.
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