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Legal Aid SA Vacancies

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PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANT: REGIONAL COURT
Soweto Justice Centre

(Ref. SOW JC 3/2012)

Salary: R299 625 per annum

Applications are invited from persons interested to fill the above-mentioned positions. The incumbents will be appointed on a permanent basis.

Key outputs:

  • Provide legal representation to indigent accused persons primarily at Regional Court level
  • Train and supervise Candidate Attorneys
  • Perform office administration.

Competencies (skills, knowledge and attributes) required:

  • Admitted Attorney or Advocate (the latter must have completed pupilage successfully at an institution recognised by the Legal Aid (SA))
  • Legal representation at Regional Court level
  • LLB degree or equivalent
  • At least 7 years’ post-qualification legal experience/5 years’ post-admission experience (OSD salary scale levels 5 and 6)
  • Proven track record in criminal defence
  • Valid driver’s licence will be an advantage
  • Right of appearance in High Court an added advantage
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Team player
  • Self-development orientation.

Applications:
Soweto Justice Centre: Justice Centre Admin Manager, Joseph Moyo, PO Box 392, Pimville 1808, fax: 086 605 5818 or e-mail: JosephM1@legal-aid.co.za


PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANT: REGIONAL COURT
Bloemfontein Justice Centre

(Ref. BFN01/2012/2013)

Salary: R299 625 per annum

Applications are invited from persons interested to fill the above-mentioned positions. The incumbents will be appointed on a permanent basis.

Key outputs:

  • Provide legal representation to indigent accused persons primarily at Regional Court level
  • Train and supervise Candidate Attorneys
  • Perform office administration.

Competencies (skills, knowledge and attributes) required:

  • Admitted Attorney or Advocate (the latter must have completed pupilage successfully at an institution recognised by the Legal Aid (SA))
  • Legal representation at Regional Court level
  • LLB degree or equivalent
  • At least 7 years’ post-qualification legal experience/5 years’ post-admission experience (OSD salary scale levels 5 and 6)
  • Proven track record in criminal defence
  • Valid driver’s licence will be an advantage
  • Right of appearance in High Court an added advantage
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Team player
  • Self-development orientation.


ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER
Kimberly Justice Centre
Salary: R275 909 per annum (Level 10)
(Ref. WCNC 05/02)

Applications are invited from persons interested to fill the above-mentioned position.

Key outputs:

  • Maintain Justice Centre Manual and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS) for the Justice Centre and advise JCE on application
  • Manage reports to accurately reflect status of strategy implementation
  • Manage and monitor the correct use of petty cash
  • Manage infrastructure and fixed assets
  • Monitor adherence to new/revised policies and procedures
  • Manage procurement and payments (sourcing quotes from suppliers, processing of invoice, order, etc)
  • Manage over and under expenditure
  • Control and maintain budgets
  • Efficient vehicle and fleet management.

Competencies (skills, knowledge and attributes) required:

  • Grade 12 plus 3-year relevant tertiary qualification
  • 5 years’ administrative experience
  • 2 years’ relevant management experience
  • Understanding and application of basic computer software packages
  • Ability to develop and implement operational plans
  • Leadership and problem-solving skills
  • Resource and risk management
  • Business writing skills
  • Ability to compile reports and statistics.

Applications: Siphokazi Gcilitshana, Human Resources Department, fax: (021) 886-8657 or e-mail: SiphokaziG@legal-aid.co.za


A detailed Curriculum Vitae reflecting practical application of the position outputs and required competencies as advertised must be submitted by close of business on 29 May 2012, quoting the relevant reference, to the address mentioned at each post or apply online at www.legal-aid.co.za

Should you not hear from us within 2 months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful

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