Regional Court Prosecutor

📝 About the role

National Prosecuting Authority is advertising Regional Court Prosecutor in Thohoyandou (Waterval), Limpopo (ref Recruit 2026/336). Main duties include: Study case dockets. Remuneration: R655 854 - R1 508 337 per annum (Level LP-5 to LP-6), (Total cost package), (excluding benefits). Applications close 19 October 2026.

✅ Key duties

• Study case dockets
• Decide on the institution of and conduct criminal proceedings
• Draft charge sheets and other documents and represent the State in all courts
• Lead witnesses, cross-examine and address the court on inter alia, conviction and sentence and in general to conduct prosecutions on behalf of the state
• Perform general administrative duties of the office
• Promote partner integration, community involvement and customer satisfaction in conjunction with partners in the criminal justice system
• Perform all duties related thereto in accordance with the Code of Conduct, Policy, and Directives of the National Prosecuting Authority

🎓 Requirements

• An LLB
• For serving prosecutors seeking promotion any appropriate legal qualification
• At least four (4) years post qualification legal experience
• Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility
• The incumbent must have the ability to act independently or with minimum supervision
• High level of proficiency in prosecution/litigation, competency in guiding investigations and presenting/arguing cases in court
• Experience in guiding investigations and giving instructions in law and statutory offences in regional court
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good analytical skills
• Good presentation skills

🎁 Benefits

• Total cost package (all-inclusive)