The Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) has advertised an exciting employment opportunity for the position of Administration Clerk: Digital Court Recording System (DCRS) under Reference Number 2026/78/OCJ. There are two vacancies available, and successful applicants will be stationed at the Western Cape Division of the High Court in Cape Town. This is an entry-level position within the South African public service and is ideal for individuals who have completed Grade 12 and wish to begin a career in the justice sector.
Job Summary
Position: Administration Clerk: Digital Court Recording System (DCRS)
Reference Number: 2026/78/OCJ (2 Posts)
Employer: Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ)
Location: Western Cape Division of the High Court, Cape Town
Salary: R237 453 – R279 708 per annum (Level 05)
Closing Date: 31 July 2026
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- No experience required
Added advantages:
- At least 1 year of court recording experience
- Exposure to court-related functions
- Valid driver’s licence
Skills Required
- Computer literacy (MS Office)
- Good verbal and written communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving ability
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure
- Good customer service
Main Duties
- Test and operate digital court recording equipment
- Record court proceedings accurately
- Maintain the integrity of court recordings
- Provide administrative support to circuit courts
- Collect court statistics
- Assist with court performance and case flow management
- Provide administrative support for HR, Finance, and Supply Chain when required
- Manage documents and operate DCRS/CRT machines
How to Apply
- Email: 2026/78/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
- Reference Number: 2026/78/OCJ
- Closing Date: 31 July 2026