POST 06/65 : USHER MESSENGER REF NO: 2025/414/OCJ
SALARY : R163 680 – R192 810 per annum (Level 03). The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance agreement.
CENTRE : Eastern Cape Division of The High Court: Mthatha

REQUIREMENTS : Applicants should be in possession of ABET or (Equivalent qualification at NQF level 4), Grade 12 or equivalent qualification will be an added advantage No experience required. A driver’s License will be an added advantage. a minimum of one (1) year’ experience. in general administration will serve as an added advantage. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake a pre-entry practical exercise as part of the assessment method to determine the candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements. Skills and Competencies: Good communication skills, interpersonal skills, planning and organizing skills, computer skills (Intermediate). All shortlisted candidates shall undertake a pre-entry practical exercise as part of the assessment method to determine the candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements.

DUTIES : Escort Judges to court and attend proceedings, call the court to session, hand exhibits and documents between the counsel and Judge, assist in person litigants with court-on-line in the courtroom and in the general office, general messenger duties inside and outside of the court, collect and distribute post, parcels, files and documents, Photocopying of documents and Judgments, assist in other administration sections during term and recess as requested by Chief Registrar and Court Manager.

ENQUIRIES : Technical enquiries/ HR enquiries: Mr S Mponzo Tel No: (043) 726 5217
APPLICATIONS : Applications can be via email to: 2025/414/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
NOTE : The Organisation will give preference to candidates in line with the Employment Equity.

APPLICATIONS : Eastern Cape/Bhisho/Mthatha: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Postal Address: Private Bag X13012, Cambridge 5206, East London. Applications can also be hand delivered to 59 Western Avenue, Sanlam Park Building, 2nd Floor, Vincent 5242, East London.

CLOSING DATE : 06 March 2026
NOTE All applications must be submitted on a New Z83 form, which can be downloaded on internet at www.judiciary.org.za /
www.dpsa.gov.za/dpsa2g/vacancies.asp or obtainable from any Public Service Department and should be accompanied by a recent comprehensive CV only; contactable referees (telephone numbers and email addresses must be indicated).