SENIOR COURT INTERPRETER
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CLOSING DATE : 26 September 2023
NOTE
Interested applicants must submit their applications for employment to the address specified in each post. The application must include only 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. Application that do not comply with the above specifications will not be considered and will be disqualified. A SAQA
evaluation report must accompany foreign qualifications. All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical and competency assessment.
Candidate will complete a financial disclosure form and also be required to undergo a security clearance. Foreigners or dual citizenship holder must provide the Police
Clearance certificate from country of origin only when shortlisted. The DOJ&CD is an equal opportunity employer. In the filling of vacant posts the objectives of section
195 (1) (i) of the Constitution of South Africa, 1996 (Act No: 108 of 1996), the Employment Equity imperatives as defined by the Employment Equity Act, 1998
(Act No: 55 of 1998) and relevant Human Resources policies of the Department will be taken into consideration. Reasonable accommodation shall be applied for
People with Disabilities including where driver’s license is a requirement. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you do not hear
from us within 3 months of this advertisement, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful. The department reserves the right not to fill these positions.
Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply and preference will be given to the EE Target.
POST 32/41 : SENIOR COURT INTERPRETER REF NO: 23/53/FS
SALARY : R294 321 – R343 815 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to sign
a performance agreement.
CENTRE : Magistrate Office: Tseki (to be stationed at Vrede)
REQUIREMENTS
Grade 12 and National Diploma in Legal Interpreting at NQF 5 or equivalent qualification at NQF 5 and minimum of three years practical experience in court
interpreting; or Grade 12 and ten years practical experience in court interpreting; Proficiency in English and two or more indigenous languages Language
Proficiency: English, Sesotho, IsiZulu and Afrikaans; A valid driver’s license will be an added advantage. Skills and Competences: Good communication (written and
verbal); Interpersonal relations; Accuracy and attention to detail. Computer literacy.
DUTIES
Key Performance Areas: Interpret in court of law (Criminal and Civil cases); Interpret in confessions, commissions and tribunals and family law; Translate legal
documents and documentary exhibits used in court; Perform any other duties that may be assigned to in terms of rationalization of office.
ENQUIRIES : Ms NM Dywili Tel No: (051) 407 1800
APPLICATIONS : Please direct your applications to: The Director: Human Resource, Private Bag
X20578, Bloemfontein, 9300 or hand deliver to Physical Address 53 Colonial
Building, Charlotte Maxeke Street, Bloemfontein, 9301.
All the best with your applications