Invitation from The Office of the Chief Justice for qualifying graduates to apply to participate in an internship programme in the 2025 To 2027 financial year. Applicants must be unemployed graduates, should not have participated in an internship programme previously, and must be a South African citizen. The Office of the Chief Justice is an equal opportunity employer. In the filling of these posts, the Employment Equity Plan of the Department will be taken into consideration and preference will be given to persons with disabilities.
Fixed Term: 24 Months
Allowance: R7 700.per month
- Internship Programme Administration (SAJEI)
Ref No: 2025/292/OCJ
No. of posts: x2
Centre: National Office: Midrand
Requirements:
- Matric certificate and a three-year National Diploma/Degree in Public Management/Office Management/Public Management and Governance or relevant equivalent qualification at NQF level 6 with 360 credits as recognised by SAQA.
Enquiries: Technical enquiries: Ms P Mogale Tel No: (010) 493 2500
HR related enquiries: Mr M Mbele/Ms A Nthompe, Tel No: (010) 493 2689
Applications: Applications can be sent via email to: 2025/192/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
- Internship Programme Court Administration Services (Legal)
Centre:
- Gauteng Division of the High Court: Pretoria Ref No: 2025/293/OCJ (X1 Intern)
- Land Court: Randburg Ref No: 2025/294/OCJ (X1 Intern)
- Gauteng Division of the High Court: Johannesburg, Ref No: 2025/295/OCJ (X1 Intern)
- Labour and Labour Appeals Court: Braamfontein, Ref No: 2025/296/OCJ (X1 Intern)
Requirements:
- Matric certificate and an LLB Degree at NQF level 8 with 480 credits as recognised by SAQA.
Enquiries:
- HR Enquiries: Ms L Netshitomboni Tel No: (010) 494 8520
- Technical Enquiries Ms N Shandu Tel No: (010) 012 315 7602 (Pretoria)
- Ms R Bramdaw Tel No: (010) 494 8486 (Johannesburg)
- Ms N Mhlambi Tel No: (010) 493 5392/5670 (Randburg)
- Ms T Nzimande Tel No: (010) 494 9238 (Braamfontein)
Applications: Applications can be sent via email to:
- Gauteng Division of the High Court: Pretoria, Ref No: 2025/293/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
- Land Court: Randburg, Ref No: 2025/294/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
- Gauteng Division of the High Court: Johannesburg, Ref No: 2025/295/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
- Labour and Labour Appeals Court: Braamfontein, Ref No: 2025/296/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
- Internship Programme Court Administration Services Legal
CENTRE:
- Western Cape Division of the High Court Ref No: 2025/297/OCJ (X1 Intern)
- Labour and Labour Appeals Court: Cape Town Ref No: OCJ 2025/298/OCJ (X1 Intern)
Requirements:
- Matric certificate and a three-year National Diploma/Degree in Public Administration / Management or a relevant (equivalent) qualification at NQF level 6 with 360 credits as recognised by SAQA.
Enquiries: Mr S Hlongwane Tel No: (021) 429 4029
Applications: Applications can be sent via email to:
- Gauteng Division of the High Court: Pretoria, Ref No: 2025/297/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
- Land Court: Randburg, Ref No: 2025/298/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
- Internship Programme Court Administration Services Legal
Centre:
- Durban High Court Ref No: 2025/299/OCJ (X1 Intern)
- Labour Court Durban Ref No: 2025/300/OCJ (X1 Intern)
- Pietermaritzburg High Court Ref No: 2025/301/OCJ (X1 Intern)
Requirements:
- Matric certificate and an LLB Degree at NQF level 8 with 480 credits as recognised by SAQA.
Enquiries: HR Related Enquiries, Ms N Naidoo Tel No: (031) 372 3176
Applications: Applications can be sent via email to:
- Durban High Court, 2025/299/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
- Labour Court Durban, Ref No: 2025/300/OCJ@judiciary.oeg.za
- Pietermaritzburg High Court, 2025/301/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
- Internship Programme Public Administration
Ref No: 2025/302/OCJ (X1 INTERN)
Centre: KZN Provincial Service Centre (Durban)
Requirements:
- Matric certificate and a three-year National Diploma/Degree in Public Management/Office Management/Public Management and Governance or relevant equivalent qualification at NQF level 6 with 360 credits as recognised by SAQA.
Enquiries: Technical /HR Enquiries: Ms SZ Mvuyana Tel No: (031) 493 1721
Applications: Applications can be sent via email to 2025/302/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
- Internship Programme Court Administration Services (Legal)
Ref No: 2025/303/OCJ (X1 INTERN)
Centre: Free State Division of the High Court (Bloemfontein)
Requirements:
- Matric certificate and an LLB Degree at NQF level 8 with 480 credits as recognised by SAQA.
Enquiries: Technical /HR Enquiries: Ms N de la Rey Tel No: (051) 492 4585
Applications: Applications can be sent via email at 2025/303/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
Internship Programme: Administration
Ref No: 2025/304/OCJ (X1 INTERN)
Centre: Free State High Court: Bloemfontein
Requirements:
- Matric certificate and a three-year National Diploma/Degree in Public Management /Public Administration or a relevant equivalent qualification at NQF level 6 with 360 credits as recognised by SAQA.
Enquiries: Technical/HR Enquiries: Ms N de la Rey Tel No: (051) 492 4585
Applications can be sent via email at 2025/304/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
Note: The Organization will give preference to candidates in line with the departmental employment equity goals
Best Before: 21 November 2025
Note: Operations quoting the applicable reference number must be submitted on the new Z83 operation form, accessible from any Public Service Department or on website. Entered operations using the incorrect operation for employment ( old Z83) won’t be considered. The completed and inked form should be accompanied by a lately streamlined CV. Shortlisted campaigners will be needed to submit pukka clones of Matric instrument, academic reiterations ( qualification/ s with 360/480 credits as recognised by SAQA and academic record) and ID). All shortlisted campaigners shall take over a pre-entry practical exercise as part of the assessment system to determine the seeker’s felicity grounded on the post’s specialized and general conditions. Campaigners wishing to apply for an externship outside their area of hearthstone must be willing to find their own accommodation and transportation considering that they will be earning a pay-check. Failure to submit the requested documents information will affect in your operation not being considered. Aspirants will be anticipated to be available for assessments and selection interviews at a time, date and place as determined by the Department. It’s the aspirant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications estimated by the South African Qualification Authority( SAQA) and National Diploma should be NQF Level 6( with 360 credits as recognised by SAQA). All movables for externship are subject to the verification and pre-screening process. The OCJ reserves the right not to make an appointment. Correspondence will be entered into with shortlisted campaigners only. Please direct your operation to the applicable fiefdom and complete a separate operation for each reference number.
