We’re excited to announce multiple job openings for the year 2023 at the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), an equal opportunity employer with a preference for candidates with disabilities.
Their recruitment approach aligns with the objectives of Section 195(1)(i) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa,1996, the Employment Equity Act,1998 (Act 55 of 1998), and the NPA Employment Equity Strategy 2022-2026.
As an employee of the NPA, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive total cost package. Besides, you’ll experience professional growth by being part of an organization that values acting independently, professionally, and with credibility. Moreover, selected candidates may have opportunities for training through our certificate program, the Public Service specific training program.
Eligibility
For all the posts, candidates need a valid driver’s license. Furthermore, selected applicants will undergo a lifestyle audit and integrity vetting. For each specific post, the required qualifications and experience vary:
- Director: Administration: A recognized B-degree or Advanced Diploma (NQF level 7) in Public Administration or equivalent qualification and at least five (5) years management experience on Middle Management or Senior Management level.
- Senior State Advocate: An LLB or any appropriate legal qualification for serving prosecutors and at least eight years post qualification legal experience in civil and/or criminal litigation.
- Data Analyst: An appropriate B -degree (NQF level 7) or Advanced Diploma (NQF level 7) / B-Tech in Policing, Law, Forensics, Data and/or Physical Science, Engineering, or equivalent with three (3) years’ experience in criminal and/or Forensic Investigations.
Application Procedure
Candidates must apply by submitting applications on the most recent Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the DPSA web site here, along with a comprehensive CV only (with detailed experience information). Ensure your Z83 form is handwritten and completed in Block Letters. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by SAQA, and proof of evaluation must be provided when shortlisted.
Applications must be emailed to the respective recruitment response emails as follows:
- Director: Administration: Recruit2023332@npa.gov.za
- Senior State Advocate: Recruit2023333@npa.gov.za
- Data Analyst: Recruit2023334@npa.gov.za
Please DO NOT contact the NPA directly after you have emailed your applications to inquire if your application(s) have been received. If you have not received an acknowledgment of receipt within one week after the closing date, then you can contact the NPA.
Application Dates
The closing date for applications is 07 August 2023. No late applications will be accepted/processed. The NPA cannot be held responsible for server delays. If you do not hear from us within (6) six months from the closing date of the advert, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
