JOBS AT OFFICE OF THE CHIEF JUSTICE

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SUMMARY OF JOB POSTS LISTED

Build Your Career in the Heart of South Africa’s Justice System

The Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) is opening doors to exciting career opportunities across South Africa. Whether you are an experienced professional or a motivated entry-level candidate, these vacancies offer a chance to be part of an institution that upholds constitutional democracy and the rule of law.

As a committed equal opportunity employer, the OCJ actively promotes employment equity and encourages applications from women, youth, and persons with disabilities.

🗓 Closing Date: 27 February 2026

Why Join the Office of the Chief Justice?

Contribute directly to the effective functioning of South Africa’s courts
Enjoy structured career development within the public service
Work in a professional, ethical, and high-impact environment
Be part of a transparent and merit-based recruitment process

Current Opportunities Available

Assistant Director: Judicial Support

📍 Bloemfontein – Supreme Court of Appeal
💼 Salary: R468 459 – R551 823 per annum (Level 09)

This senior role is ideal for experienced administrators with strong leadership and coordination skills. You will play a critical role in supporting judicial operations, managing office administration, coordinating engagements, and overseeing reporting and budgets.

Judge Secretary

📍 Randburg – Land Court
💼 Salary: R325 101 – R382 959 per annum (Level 07)

If you thrive in a fast-paced, professional environment and value confidentiality and precision, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to work closely with members of the judiciary while gaining valuable court experience.

Registrar’s Clerk

📍 Middelburg – Mpumalanga High Court
💼 Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 per annum (Level 05)

Perfect for school leavers and graduates looking to enter the justice system. No prior experience is required—this role provides hands-on exposure to court administration and case management.

How to Apply Successfully

To be considered, applicants must:

Submit a new Z83 form (mandatory)
Attach a comprehensive CV with references
Combine all documents into one PDF folder
Clearly state the post title, reference number, and location

Shortlisted candidates will complete assessments and verification checks in line with ethical and legislative standards. All information is handled securely in accordance with POPIA.

Take the Next Step in Your Career

From entry-level roles to senior judicial support positions, the Office of the Chief Justice offers meaningful career paths that make a real difference. If you are passionate about public service, integrity, and justice, this is your opportunity to grow within South Africa’s judicial administration.

📌 Apply before 27 February 2026 and be part of strengthening the justice system for all.

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