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POST 07/52 : COURT INTERPRETER (X3 POSTS)
This vacancy has expired. The closing date was 16 Mar 2026.
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Requirements
Ref No
2026/01/MP: Language
REF NO: 2026/03/MP Language
REQUIREMENTS: IsiZulu and SeSotho; Bethal:
REQUIREMENTS: Isizulu and Afrikaans Mbombela: Language
REQUIREMENTS: IsiXhosa; SiSwati and Afrikaans.
The following will serve as an added advantage: Practical experience and a valid driver’s license.
Skills and
Competencies
- COMPETENCIES: Communication skills
- Listening skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Time management
- Computer literacy
- Analytical thinking
- Problem solving
- Planning and organizing
- Confidentiality
- Ability to work under pressure.
Duties
Key Performance Areas: Interpret in Criminal Court, Civil Court, Labour Court, quasi-judicial proceedings; Interpret during consultation; 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
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Notes
Separate application must be made quoting the relevant reference number