CompanyOFFICE OF THE CHIEF JUSTICE
LocationKimberley, Northern Cape
SalaryR201 093 – R236 877pa
Closing date2026-07-31
Date posted2026-07-24
Employment typeContract
About the Opportunity
The Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) is inviting applications for a Typist position at the Northern Cape Provincial Service Centre in Kimberley.
This is a great opportunity for Grade 12 applicants with no previous work experience who are looking to start a career in the public service and gain valuable experience within the court environment.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
Have a Grade 12 Certificate
No previous experience is required
A valid driver's licence will be an added advantage
Be willing to complete a pre-entry practical exercise if shortlisted
Knowledge and Skills
Candidates should have:
Knowledge of legal terminology
Understanding of court procedures, rules and the court environment
Knowledge of counter services and filing systems
Understanding of the Public Service legislative framework, including Batho Pele Principles and Public Service Regulations
Computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Office
Typing skills of at least 35 words per minute
Dictaphone typing skills
Good problem-solving skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Good time management skills
Client orientation and customer focus
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Typing court orders, court documents and reports
Typing judgments
Compiling term rolls
Compiling weekly court rolls
Compiling unopposed and opposed motion rolls
Maintaining relevant registers
Compiling and submitting relevant judgments to stakeholders
Position Details
Post: Typist
Reference Number: 2026/81/OCJ
Centre: Northern Cape Provincial Service Centre, Kimberley
Salary Level: Level 04
Salary: R201 093 – R236 877 per annum
The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance agreement.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via email:
Email: 2026/81/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
Applicants should clearly indicate the post title and reference number when submitting their application.
Enquiries
Technical Enquiries:
Ms T Methu
Tel: (053) 492 3497
HR Enquiries:
Ms P Netshivhale
Tel: (053) 492 3535
Important Information
Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a pre-entry practical exercise as part of the assessment process.
The organisation will give preference to candidates in line with its Employment Equity goals.
Application Disclaimer
This vacancy has been published using information contained in the official Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) vacancy advertisement.
Applicants are encouraged to verify the closing date, application requirements and submission details against the official vacancy circular before submitting their applications. Career Unified has taken reasonable steps to ensure that the information published matches the available official advertisement.
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