NPA Aspirant Prosecutor Training Opportunity

NPA Aspirant Prosecutor Training Opportunity

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Aspirant Prosecutor Training Opportunity at the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA).

ASPIRANT PROSECUTOR TRAINING

SALARY : R239 673 – R277 341 per annum (LP-1 to LP-2)
CENTRE : The training opportunity is available at the following locations:

  • Vaal (Benoni) (Ref No: APTVAL25) (X5 Aspirants)
  • Johannesburg (Ref No: APTJHB25) (X5 Aspirants)
  • Randburg (Ref No: APTRAN25) (X5 Aspirants)
  • Bloemfontein (Ref No: APTBFN25) (X5 Aspirants)
  • Welkom (Ref No: APTWEL25) (X6 Aspirants)
  • Ladysmith (Ref No: APTLAD25) (X8 Aspirants)
  • Kimberley (Ref No: APTKIM25) (X8 Aspirants)
  • Klerksdorp (Ref No: APTKLE25) (X7 Aspirants)
  • Mthatha (Ref No: APTMTH25) (X8 Aspirants)
  • Bellville (Ref No: APTBEL25) (X8 Aspirants)
  • Polokwane (Ref No: APTPLK25) (X3 Aspirants)
  • Thohoyandou (Ref No: APTTHO25) (X3 Aspirants)
  • Modimolle (Ref No: APTMOD25) (X3 Aspirants)
  • Middelburg (Ref No: APTMID25) (X6 Aspirants)

REQUIREMENTS :

Complete LLB degree or equivalent foreign qualification supported by proof of accreditation of qualifications from SAQA. Final year LLB students may apply, provided that the LLB degree will be completed before the start date of the programme.

Applicants must be currently unemployed, have no legal experience, and must NOT have participated in any form of Practical Vocational Training for legal practitioners. Permanent employees of the Department (DOJ&CD) and the NPA meeting the requirements may also apply. Applicants must be South African. Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility.

DUTIES :

Successful candidates once appointed will undergo a 12-month training programme. There will be a formal assessment on completion of the training to determine competency for appointment as a prosecutor.

Conditions: When carrying out their duties, Prosecutors are always required to comply with the Code of Conduct and observe Policy Directives as determined and issued by the National Director of Public Prosecutions.

A written contract between the National Prosecuting Authority and the Aspirant Prosecutor outlining the conditions of service shall be entered into and such contract will be valid and binding between the parties. An entry examination will be written which will form part of the selection process and only candidates successful in the examination based on the criteria decided will be allowed to the next level of the selection process. Aspirant Prosecutors who successfully completed the programme may not be placed permanently or on contract as District Court Prosecutors within the centre/cluster or division where they were trained.

Placement is at the discretion of the NPA at any office in the country. Where an offer of permanent placement against a vacant post is made after the training and is declined, it will be regarded as a termination of contract employment. It is anticipated that the program will commence on 3 March 2025. All successful candidates must be available to accept the offer to commence with the training programme at the start of the programme. No request to start later than the commencement date will be entertained. An updated entry examination study guide is available on the NPA Website.

ENQUIRIES : Gija Maswanganyi Tel No: (012) 845 6944; Mlungisi Baloyi Tel No: (012) 845 6927; Pfanani Malova Tel No: (012) 845 6953

APPLICATIONS :

Applications can be summitted to the following Email addresses:

DOWNLOAD ASPIRANT INTAKE HERE

CLOSING DATE: 02 September 2024

NOTE : It is anticipated that the program will commence on 1 March 2025. All successful candidates must be available to accept the offer to commence with the training programme at the start of the programme. No request to start later than the commencement date will be entertained. An updated entry examination study guide is available on the NPA Website.

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