Typist Jobs at Eastern Cape Division of the High Court (Bhisho & Mthatha) – Apply Now!
Job Opportunity: Typist (2 Posts) – Eastern Cape High Court
Are you a skilled typist looking for a rewarding career in the judicial sector? The Eastern Cape Division of the High Court is hiring for two Typist positions in Bhisho and Mthatha. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the efficient functioning of South Africa’s judicial system.
Job Details
- Position: Typist (x2 Posts)
- Salary: R193,359 – R227,766 per annum (Level 04)
- Contract: Successful candidates must sign a performance agreement
- Locations:
- Bhisho: Eastern Cape Division of the High Court (Ref No: 2025/121/OCJ)
- Mthatha: Eastern Cape Division of the High Court (Ref No: 2025/122/OCJ)
Requirements
To qualify for these Typist positions, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Education: Grade 12 certificate (Matric)
- Experience: No prior experience required
- Advantage: A three-year relevant qualification (National Diploma at NQF Level 6, 360 credits, SAQA-recognized)
- Assessment: Shortlisted candidates will undergo a pre-entry practical exercise to evaluate suitability based on technical and generic requirements
Key Skills and Competencies
- Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)
- Typing speed of at least 35 words per minute
- Dictaphone typing proficiency
- Strong problem-solving and time management skills
- Effective communication (written and verbal)
- Client-oriented with a focus on customer service
- Knowledge of legal terminology, court procedures, and Public Service regulations (Batho Pele principles)
- Team player with reliability, honesty, and integrity
Key Responsibilities
As a Typist at the Eastern Cape High Court, you will:
- Type court orders, judgments, and related documents as per endorsements on court files
- Amend judgments based on Judges’ instructions
- Compile and maintain term rolls, weekly rolls, and opposed/unopposed motion rolls
- Draft term rolls in line with Gazette terms
- Submit orders and judgments to relevant stakeholders
How to Apply
Submit your application via email to the relevant court location:
- Bhisho: Email applications to 2025/121/OCJ@judiciary.org.za (Ref No: 2025/121/OCJ)
- Mthatha: Email applications to 2025/122/OCJ@judiciary.org.za (Ref No: 2025/122/OCJ)
For technical or HR-related inquiries, contact Mr. S Mponzo at (043) 726 5217.
Additional Information
The organization prioritizes candidates aligning with Employment Equity goals. For more details, refer to the official circular: PSV Circular 19 of 2025.
Why Join the Eastern Cape High Court?
Working as a Typist at the Eastern Cape High Court offers a unique opportunity to contribute to South Africa’s justice system. With competitive salaries, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth, this role is ideal for motivated individuals with strong typing and organizational skills.
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