Magistrate Office looking for an Interpreter -Apply with Grade 12
Magistrate Office is inviting applications from South African jobseekers for the position of Court Interpreter. The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting in various court proceedings, translating legal documents, maintaining court records, and ensuring the accurate and timely recording of cases.
Job Details:
- Company Name: Pinetown Magistrate Office
- Job Title: Court Interpreter (Ref No: 24/13/KZN)
- Location: Pinetown, Durban, South Africa
- Salary: R216 417 – R254 928 per annum
- Closing Date: Not specified
About the Company:
The Pinetown Magistrate Office operates under South Africa's Department of Justice and Constitutional Development. As a key player in upholding the rule of law, this office handles a wide range of legal matters including criminal, civil, and labour court cases. The office prides itself on providing fair and efficient judicial services to the local community and plays an essential role in the administration of justice.
Eligibility:
- Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
- Proficiency in English and two or more indigenous languages.
- Language requirement: IsiZulu and IsiXhosa (indigenous languages) are compulsory Three months Practical experience and drivers license will be an added advantage.
- Applicants will be subjected to a Language test.
- Skills and Competencies:
- Computer literacy (MS Office);
- Good communication (written and verbal);
- Administration and organizational skills; Ability to maintain interpersonal relations; Accuracy and attention to detail.
Duties:
- Key Performance Areas:
- Interpret in Criminal Court, Civil Court, Labour Court, quasi-judicial proceedings.
- Translate legal documents and exhibits.
- Record cases in criminal record book.
- Draw case records on request of the Magistrate and Prosecutors.
- Keep records of statistics.
How to apply
Quote the relevant reference number and courier your application to: Physical address:
Recruitment, First Floor, 2 Devonshire Place Off Anton Lembede Street, Durban or email to
DOJ24-13-KZN@justice.gov.za