ADMINISTRATION CLERK (DRCS
Salary
R228321.00 - R268950.00
Closing Date
06 Feb 2026
in 7 days
Reference
2025/385/OCJ
Requirements
Applicants should be in possession of a grade 12 (NQF4) certificate or equivalent. No previous experience required and valid Driver’s License. Skills and Competencies: Good Communication skills (written and Verbal) Good Administration and Organizational skills; Customer service skills and ability to work under pressure; good interpersonal and public relations. Team work. The following will serve as an added advantage: court administration or court related functions with regard to court recordings. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake a pre-entry practical exercise as part of the assessment methods to determine the candidate’s suitability based on the posts’ technical and generic requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Check the readiness of the court prior the court proceedings. Test the CRT machine (Circuit court and local court) and reports all faults detected on the machine. Capture cases set down on the CRT machine and the court book/J406. Pre- schedule the cases prior to commencement of the court proceedings. Record court proceedings as per the level of court. Add parties details per court appearance and add related annotations for the case type in session. Pause and resume the recorder during court session breaks, and stop at the end of the day. Set up and operate the equipment for testifying in the Children’s court. Annotate all the postponed cases. Conduct regular backups of data and transfer court recordings at the end of the week. Utilize the headphones to monitor accurate recording of the court proceedings. Attend to request for playback to verify court orders and download to CD/USB. Retrieve and download cases on request. Playback the court recoding to detect any discrepancies on the recordings. Inform the Judge immediately when discrepancies are detected. File and check audio CD’s in the strong room/Court Recording Technology office. Submit work performed at the circuit court immediately upon arrival. Update backups of audio CD’s. Download CD’s for transcription for the running record. Attend to queries relating to court recordings. Arrange own travelling to circuit courts in advance.
How to Apply
Applications can be sent via email to: 2025/385/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
Enquiries
Ms T Mbalekwa Tel No: (010) 494 8515
Published in PSV Circular 2/2026 on January 23rd, 2026
