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JOBS AT DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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SUMMARY OF JOB POSTS LISTED

Massive DOJ&CD Vacancies Announced for 2026 – Apply Before 09 March

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD) has announced a wide range of vacancies for 2026 across South Africa. These opportunities are available to experienced professionals, graduates, and entry-level applicants seeking to contribute to the country’s justice system.

The advertised posts span senior management, legal services, court administration, human resources, finance, interpreting services, and support functions. These roles support the department’s constitutional mandate to uphold democracy, human rights, and the rule of law.

📅 Important Closing Date

All applications must be submitted by 09 March 2026.

🌍 Locations of Available Posts

Vacancies are available in multiple provinces and offices, including:

  • Pretoria (National Office)

  • Eastern Cape: East London, Engcobo, Mthatha, Mdantsane, Dutywa, Humansdorp

  • Western Cape: Cape Town, Mitchells Plain, Worcester, George, Paarl, Goodwood

  • Limpopo: Polokwane

🏛️ Senior Management & Director-Level Posts

The department is recruiting qualified and experienced professionals for senior leadership positions, including:

  • Director: Family Advocate

  • Director: Legislative Implementation

  • Deputy Director: Labour Relations

  • Senior Legal Administration Officer (Sexual Offences Matters)

These roles offer all-inclusive remuneration packages exceeding R1.2 million per annum. Candidates must demonstrate strong leadership skills, strategic oversight capabilities, and extensive knowledge of legislative and policy frameworks.

⚖️ Legal & Professional Opportunities

Legal practitioners and specialists may apply for positions such as:

  • Family Advocate (LP7–LP8)

  • Legal Administration Officer (various levels)

  • Court Intermediary

  • Labour Relations Officer

These roles focus on litigation, family law, labour relations, sexual offences matters, and international legal instruments such as the Hague Convention on International Child Abduction.

🗂️ Administration, HR & Finance Roles

Operational and administrative vacancies include:

  • Court Manager

  • Assistant Director: Recruitment, Selection and Appointments

  • Assistant Director: Mainstreaming Youth & Persons with Disabilities

  • Administrative Officer / Administration Clerk

  • Human Resource Officer

  • Accounting Clerk

Salaries range from approximately R228,000 to over R550,000 per annum, depending on the position and level.

🗣️ Interpreting, Security & Support Staff

Additional critical support roles include:

  • Manager: Court Interpreting

  • Court Interpreter

  • Telecom Operator

  • Security Officer

  • Messenger

These positions are essential for maintaining court efficiency, public access, and facility security.

📝 Application Requirements

Applicants must submit:

Certified supporting documents are required only if shortlisted.

Applications may be submitted via physical delivery, postal address, or the online platform specified per post. Applicants must quote the correct reference number and submit separate applications for each position.

⚖️ Employment Equity

The DOJ&CD is an equal opportunity employer. Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Employment equity targets will be considered in accordance with applicable government legislation.

✅ Final Reminder

Individuals committed to justice, governance, and public service are encouraged to apply.

Ensure your application is submitted before 09 March 2026.

 

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