National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)
POST 05/275 : REGIONAL COURT PROSECUTOR
National Prosecutions Service
SALARY : R630 630 R1 450 323 per annum (Level LP-5 to LP-6), (Total cost package),
(excluding benefits)
CENTRE : CPP: Odi (Moretele) Ref No: Recruit 2026/38
CPP: Welkom Ref No: Recruit 2026/39
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. Proficiency in prosecuting. Experience in guiding investigations and giving instructions in law and statutory offences in regional court. Good interpersonal skills. Good analytical skills. Good presentation skills. Good project management skills. Valid driver’s licence.
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.
ENQUIRIES : CPP: Odi (Moretele) Flora Kalakgosi Tel No: (018) 381 9041
CPP: Welkom Lemmer Ludwick Tel No: (051) 410 6001
APPLICATIONS : CPP: Odi (Moretele) e-mail: Recruit202638@npa.gov.za
CPP: Welkom e-mail: Recruit202639@npa.gov.za
The NPA is an equal opportunity employer. People with disabilities will be given preference and are encouraged to apply. In the filling of vacancies, the objectives of Section 195(1)(i) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa,1996, and in particular the Employment Equity Act,1998 (Act 55 of 1998) and the NPA Employment Equity Strategy 2022-2026, will take highest preference in selection of suitable candidates.
APPLICATIONS : All applications must be submitted to the relevant Recruitment Response E mails stated below.
CLOSING DATE : 02 March 2026
NOTE : Applicants must apply by submitting applications on the most recent Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the DPSA web site link: https://www.dpsa.gov.za/newsroom/psvc/ and a comprehensive CV ONLY (with detailed experience information).