The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD) is inviting applications from qualified individuals to fill several vacancies within the department. These positions offer an opportunity to contribute to the justice system in South Africa. Below is a comprehensive list of the available positions, along with their requirements and application details.
List of Department of Justice and Constitutional Development Vacancies
1. State Accountant: Participatory Democracy (Ref No: 24/83/CD)
- Number of Posts: 4 (Two-year contract)
- Salary: R308,154 per annum, plus 37% in lieu of benefits.
- Location: National Office, Pretoria.
- Requirements: An undergraduate qualification (NQF level 6) in Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Internal Audit, or equivalent as recognized by SAQA; a minimum of 2 years’ experience in finance; knowledge of Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations, Public Service Regulations, Division of Revenue Act (DORA); knowledge of policy development.
- Skills and Competencies: Computer literacy; planning and organizing skills; communication skills (verbal and written); creative thinking; customer service orientation; problem analysis; interpersonal relations.
- Duties: Implement the project budget forecast and objectives; collect and consolidate budget; support the expenditure process; capture statistics and generate reports on financial statistics indicating performance; provide effective people management.
- Enquiries: Ms. M.D Modibane, Tel No: (012) 315 1668.
- Applications: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Human Resources: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, Private Bag X81, Pretoria, 0001 or Physical address: Application Box, First Floor Reception, East Tower, Momentum Building, 329 Pretorius Street, Pretoria.
- Note: People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
2. Secretary in the Office of the Chief Magistrate’s Office (Ref No: 25/05/FS)
- Salary: R216,417 – R254,928 per annum.
- Location: Magistrate Court, Welkom.
- Requirements: Grade 12 (with typing as a subject or Secretarial Certificate).
- Skills and Competencies: Planning and organizing; computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Internet); good communication (verbal and written) skills; presentation skills; problem-solving; good interpersonal relations; proper usage of presentation equipment; ability to correctly interpret relevant documentation; numeracy; literacy; intermediate typing skills (ability to do high-speed typing and utilize software packages effectively to type more advanced documents which include tables, graphs).
- Duties: Provide a secretarial/receptionist support service to the manager; provide a clerical support service to the manager; provide support to the manager regarding meetings.
- Enquiries: Ms. N Dywili, Tel No: (051) 407 1800.
- Applications: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Provincial Head, Private Bag X20578, Bloemfontein, 9300 or hand deliver to No 108 St Andrew Street, Bloemfontein.
3. Administration Clerk: Participatory Democracy (Ref No: 24/85/CD)
- Contract Duration: Two years.
- Salary: R216,417 per annum, plus 37% in lieu of benefits.
- Location: National Office, Pretoria.
- Requirements: Grade 12 certificate or equivalent.
- Skills and Competencies: Communication skills (verbal & written); interpersonal relations; computer literacy; numerical skills; ability to work under pressure and be self-motivated.
- Duties: Render general clerical support services; provide financial administration support services in the component; keep and maintain personnel records in the component; provide supply chain clerical support services within the component; provide various administrative duties.
- Enquiries: Ms. M.D Modibane, Tel No: (012) 315 1668.
- Applications: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Human Resources: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, Private Bag X81, Pretoria, 0001 or Physical address: Application Box, First Floor Reception, East Tower, Momentum Building, 329 Pretorius Street, Pretoria.
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How to Apply
- Application Submission: Interested applicants must submit their applications for employment to https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu obtainable using Microsoft Edge or the latest Chrome version, or alternatively to the address specified in each post.
- Closing Date: 14 April 2025.
- Note: The application must include only a completed and signed new Form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za, and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. Certified copies of Identity Document, Senior Certificate, and the highest required qualification, as well as a driver’s license where necessary, will only be submitted by shortlisted candidates to HR on or before the day of the interview date. Applications that do not comply with the above specifications will not be considered and will be disqualified. It remains the responsibility of an applicant to ensure that the application reaches the department noting different options provided for submission. A SAQA evaluation report must accompany foreign qualifications. All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical and competency assessment. A pre-entry certificate obtained from the National School of Government (NSG) is required before appointment for all SMS positions. Candidates will complete a financial disclosure form and also be required to undergo a security clearance. Foreigners or dual citizenship holders must provide the Police Clearance certificate from the country of origin only when shortlisted.
