Court Preparatory Officers x33 posts at NPA for semiskilled SocialScience/ Behavioral Studies graduates
- Career Exibs SA
- May 9
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NATIONAL PROSECUTING AUTHORITY
The NPA is an equal opportunity employer. People with disabilities will be given preference and are encouraged to apply. In the filling of vacancies, the objectives of Section 195(1)(i) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa,1996, and in particular the Employment Equity Act,1998 (Act 55 of 1998) and the NPA Employment Equity Strategy 2022-2026, will take highest preference in selection of suitable candidates. APPLICATIONS : All applications must be submitted to the relevant Recruitment Response E mails stated below.
CLOSING DATE : 26 May 2025
POST 15/112 : COURT PREPARATION OFFICER
National Prosecutions Service
SALARY : R325 101 per annum (Level 07), (excluding benefits)
CENTRE : CPP: Wynberg (Athlone) Ref No: Recruit 2025/183
CPP: Wynberg (Robertson) Ref No: Recruit 2025/238
CPP: Bellville (Vredendal) Ref No: Recruit 2025/184
CPP: George (Swellendam) Ref No: Recruit 2025/185
DDPP: Port Elizabeth (Makhanda) Ref No: Recruit 2025/186
CPP: Queenstown Ref No: Recruit 2025/187
CPP: Klerksdorp (Potchefstroom) Ref No: Recruit 2025/188 (X2 Posts)
CPP: Mmabatho (Molopo) Ref No: Recruit 2025/189
CPP: Mmabatho (Vryburg) Ref No: Recruit 2025/190
CPP: Empangeni (Ulundi) Ref No: Recruit 2025/191
CPP: Empangeni (Ingwavuma) Ref No: Recruit 2025/192
CPP: Port Shepstone (Ixopo) Ref No: Recruit 2025/193
CPP: Ntuzuma Ref No: Recruit 2025/194
CPP: Ladysmith (Madadeni) Ref No: Recruit 2025/195
CPP: West Rand Ref No: Recruit 2025/196 (X2 Posts)
CPP: Upington Ref No: Recruit 2025/197 (X2 Posts)
DPP: Mmabatho Ref No: Recruit 2025/198
CPP: Bloemfontein (Ladybrand) Ref No: Recruit 2025/200
CPP: Bloemfontein (Phuthaditjhaba) Ref No: Recruit 2025/201
CPP: Welkom (Virginia) Ref No: Recruit 2025/202
CPP: Welkom (Heilbron) Ref No: Recruit 2025/203
CPP: Welkom (Odendaalsrus) Ref No: Recruit 2025/204
CPP: Kimberley (Barkley West) Ref No: Recruit 2025/205
CPP: Kimberley (De Aar) Ref No: Recruit 2025/206
DPP: Kimberley Ref No: Recruit 2025/207
CPP: Pretoria (Mamelodi) Ref No: Recruit 2025/208
CPP: Pretoria (Bronkhorstspruit) Ref No: Recruit 2025/209
CPP: Pretoria (Pretoria – North) Ref No: Recruit 2025/210
CPP: Pretoria (Soshanguve) Ref No: Recruit 2025/211
CPP: Klerksdorp (Schweizer – Reneke) Ref No: Recruit 2025/322
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate B Degree (NQF level 7) or Three (3) year Diploma (NQF level 6) in Social
Science/Behavioral Studies or equivalent. At least one (1) year working experience which
includes experience gained during training. Demonstrable competency in acting Independently,
Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility. Sound co-ordination and counselling
experience. Ability to work well with children. Knowledge of the Criminal Justice System. Excellent
administrative skills, good communication skills and problem-solving skills.
DUTIES : Provide holistic and integrated care for the victims of crime, customers and witnesses within the
court environment. Prevent secondary traumatization by providing a safe and secure environment
in which to testify. Implement court preparation for children and adult victims of crime, customers
and witnesses and perform all other duties in relation thereto. Liaise with and report to the
Prosecutor/Manager. Perform all duties in accordance with general accepted court preparation
technique.
ENQUIRIES : CPP: Wynberg (Athlone) & CPP: Wynberg (Robertson) Thuso Damane Tel No: (021) 487 7129
CPP: Bellville (Vredendal) & CPP: George (Swellendam) Sonwabiso Mkwakwi Tel No: (021) 487 7234
DDPP: Port Elizabeth (Makhanda) Andiswa Tengile Tel No: (012) 842 1450
CPP: Queenstown Ziyanda Mtwazi Tel No: (046) 602 3000
CPP: Klerksdorp (Potchefstroom); CPP: Mmabatho (Vryburg); CPP: Mmabatho (Molopo); DPP:
Mmabatho & CPP: Klerksdorp (Schweizer – Reneke) - Flora Kalakgosi Tel No: (018) 381 9041
CPP: Empangeni (Ulundi) & CPP: Empangeni (Ingwavuma) Ethel Mokgoko Tel No: (033) 392 8761
CPP: Port Shepstone (Ixopo) & CPP: Ntuzuma Phiwayinkosi Nhlengethwa Tel No: (031) 334 5003
CPP: Ladysmith (Madadeni) Thabsile Radebe Tel No: (033) 392 8753
CPP: West Rand Rosette Swarts Tel No: (011) 220 4114
CPP: Upington; CPP: Kimberley (Barkley West); CPP: Kimberley (De Aar) & CPP: Kimberley
Nicholas Mogongwa Tel No: (053) 807 4539
CPP: Bloemfontein; CPP: Bloemfontein (Phuthaditjhaba) CPP: Welkom (Virginia); CPP: Welkom
(Heilbron); CPP: Welkom (Odendaalsrus) Lemmer Ludwick Tel No: (051) 410 6001
CPP: Pretoria (Mamelodi); CPP: Pretoria (Bronkhorstspruit); CPP: Pretoria (Pretoria – North) &
CPP: Pretoria (Soshanguve) Motshabi Malabi Tel No: (012) 351 6864
APPLICATIONS : CPP: Wynberg (Athlone) e mail Recruit2025183@npa.gov.za
CPP: Wynberg (Robertson) e mail Recruit2025238@npa.gov.za
CPP: Bellville (Vredendal) e mail Recruit2025184@npa.gov.za
CPP: George (Swellendam) e mail Recruit2025185@npa.gov.za
DDPP: Port Elizabeth (Makhanda) e mail Recruit2025186@npa.gov.za
CPP: Queenstown e mail Recruit2025187@npa.gov.za
CPP: Klerksdorp (Potchefstroom) e mail Recruit2025188@npa.gov.za
CPP: Mmabatho (Molopo) e mail Recruit2025189@npa.gov.za
CPP: Mmabatho (Vryburg) e mail Recruit2025190@npa.gov.za
CPP: Empangeni (Ulundi) e mail Recruit2025191@npa.gov.za
CPP: Empangeni (Ingwavuma) e mail Recruit2025192@npa.gov.za
CPP: Port Shepstone (Ixopo) e mail Recruit2025193@npa.gov.za
CPP: Ntuzuma e mail Recruit2025194@npa.gov.za
CPP: Ladysmith (Madadeni) e mail Recruit2025195@npa.gov.za
CPP: West Rand e mail Recruit2025196@npa.gov.za
CPP: Upington e mail Recruit2025197@npa.gov.za
DPP: Mmabatho e mail Recruit2025198@npa.gov.za
CPP: Bloemfontein (Ladybrand) e mail Recruit2025200@npa.gov.za
CPP: Bloemfontein (Phuthaditjhaba) e mail Recruit2025201@npa.gov.za
CPP: Welkom (Virginia) e mail Recruit2025202@npa.gov.za
CPP: Welkom (Heilbron) e mail Recruit2025203@npa.gov.za
CPP: Welkom (Odendaalsrus) e mail Recruit2025204@npa.gov.za
CPP: Kimberley (Barkley West) e mail Recruit2025205@npa.gov.za
CPP: Kimberley (De Aar) e mail Recruit2025206@npa.gov.za
CPP: Kimberley e mail Recruit2025207@npa.gov.za
CPP: Pretoria (Mamelodi) e mail Recruit2025208@npa.gov.za
CPP: Pretoria (Bronkhorstspruit) e mail Recruit2025209@npa.gov.za
CPP: Pretoria (Pretoria – North) e mail Recruit2025210@npa.gov.za
CPP: Pretoria (Soshanguve) e mail Recruit2025211@npa.gov.za
CPP: Klerksdorp (Schweizer – Reneke) e mail Recruit2025322@npa.gov.za
NOTE : Applicants must apply by submitting applications on the most recent Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the DPSA web site link: https://www.dpsa.gov.za/newsroom/psvc/ and a comprehensive CV only (with detailed experience information). Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from Human Resources. Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by SAQA (only when shortlisted). It is the applicant’s responsibility to have all foreign qualifications evaluated by SAQA and to provide proof of such evaluation (only when shortlisted). Handwritten Z83 must be completed in BLOCK LETTERS. If the Z83 is not completed as prescribed your application will not be accepted. All applications must reach the NPA on/or before the closing date. No late applications will be accepted/processed. Documents should not be password protected, and ZIP files will be blocked. The NPA cannot be held responsible for server delays. All applications must reach the NPA on/or before the closing date. No late applications will be accepted/processed. The applicant’s attention is drawn to the fact that the NPA uses an Electronic Response Handling System in terms of e-mailed applications. Please DO NOT contact the NPA directly after you have e-mailed your applications to enquire if your application(s) have been received. If you have not received an acknowledgement of receipt within one week after the closing date, then you can contact the NPA. The NPA reserves the right not to fill any particular position. If you do not hear from us within (6) six months from the closing date of the advert, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Successful candidates will be subjected to a security clearance of at least confidential. Appointment to this position will be provisional, pending the issue of security clearance. Fingerprints will be taken on the day of the interview. The social media accounts of shortlisted applicants may be accessed as part of the verification process. A valid driver’s license will be a requirement where applicable. All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments which are, a practical exercise and an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the job, the logistics of which will be communicated by the NPA. Following the interview and technical exercise, the selection panel will recommend candidates to attend a generic managerial competency-based assessment (in compliance with the DPSA Directive on the implementation of competency-based assessments). The competency assessment will test generic managerial competencies using the mandated DPSA SMS competency assessment tools. A Pre-entry certificate obtained from the National School of Government (NSG) is required for all SMS applicants for Public Service Act positions in the NPA (SMS pre-entry certificate to be submitted prior to appointment). NPA Act appointments are exempted from the pre-entry certificate requirement. This is a Public Service specific training programme. The name of the course is Certificate for entry into the SMS. The full details can be sourced from the link https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entryprogramme/.. Applicants are advised that from 1 January 2021 a new application form for employment (Z83) is in use. The new application for employment form can be downloaded at www.dpsa.gov.za-vacancies. From 1 January 2021 should an application be received using the incorrect (old) application for employment (Z83), it will not be considered. NB! Applicants who are successful must please note that the NPA is not in a position to pay resettlement Costs. NB! All employees considered for appointment to the Inv
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