Government Entitynational-prosecuting-authority
    LocationMpumalanga
    Reference NumberRECRUIT 2026/226
    SalaryR1 101 468 per annum (MMS Level 12), (Total cost package)
    Centre / LocationDPP: Mpumalanga
    Closing DateAugust 3, 2026
    Source and Applicationnpa.gov.za

    POST 25/92 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: COURT PREPARATION REF NO: RECRUIT 2026/226 National Prosecutions Service SALARY : R1 101 468 per annum (MMS Level 12), (Total cost package) CENTRE : DPP: Mpumalanga REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate B -degree (NQF level 7) or Three (3) year Diploma (NQF level 6) in Social Work or equivalent. At least three (3) years managerial working experience. Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility. Good administration skills. People management and empowerment. Strategic capability and leadership. Planning and prioritising skills. Customer focus and responsiveness. Problem solving and Decision Making. Valid driver’s license. DUTIES : Oversee the court preparation programme provided by Court Preparation Officers within the NPA for the Division. To mentor, coach, ensure effective transfer of skills to the Court Preparation officials. Give guidance to the DPP/ Governance Coordinators/ Chief Prosecutors/SPP and court preparation officers regarding the model and methodology of court preparation work. Ensure compliance with standards and guidelines for the establishment, roll out and management of court preparation services in the region for the prevention of secondary trauma and enhanced prosecution. Conduct court preparation and victim impact statements in high profile matters and implement the PEACE model and victim impact statements for Court preparation in courts. Act as an expert witness when called upon to do so. Lead staff towards achieving strategic goals of the NPA. Deal with representations and complaints and escalate. Contribute towards the management and implementation of the victim’s charter. Promote partner integration, community involvement and customer satisfaction in conjunction with partners within the criminal justice system. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders and attend meetings, including national office. Manage staff and other resources. ENQUIRIES : Tebogo Mashile Tel No: (013) 045 0686 APPLICATIONS : e mail: [email protected]

    Requirements

    An appropriate B -degree (NQF level 7) or Three (3) year Diploma (NQF level 6) in Social Work or equivalent. At least three (3) years managerial working experience. Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility. Good administration skills. People management and empowerment. Strategic capability and leadership. Planning and prioritising skills. Customer focus and responsiveness. Problem solving and Decision Making. Valid driver’s license.

    Duties

    Oversee the court preparation programme provided by Court Preparation Officers within the NPA for the Division. To mentor, coach, ensure effective transfer of skills to the Court Preparation officials. Give guidance to the DPP/ Governance Coordinators/ Chief Prosecutors/SPP and court preparation officers regarding the model and methodology of court preparation work. Ensure compliance with standards and guidelines for the establishment, roll out and management of court preparation services in the region for the prevention of secondary trauma and enhanced prosecution. Conduct court preparation and victim impact statements in high profile matters and implement the PEACE model and victim impact statements for Court preparation in courts. Act as an expert witness when called upon to do so. Lead staff towards achieving strategic goals of the NPA. Deal with representations and complaints and escalate. Contribute towards the management and implementation of the victim’s charter. Promote partner integration, community involvement and customer satisfaction in conjunction with partners within the criminal justice system. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders and attend meetings, including national office. Manage staff and other resources.

    Source / Circular Reference

    npa.gov.za