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Court Intermediary Needed In Taung And Potchefstroom At Department Of Justice And Constitutional Development

Published26 September 2025
CategoryPublic Sector, NGOs & Security
TypeFull-time
LocationJobs in the North West
OpportunityGovernment Vacancies

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development is looking for Court Intermediaries for two positions located in Taung and Potchefstroom Magistrate.

This vital role involves providing intermediary services to children, individuals with mental disabilities, and other traumatized witnesses, ensuring they receive the support and assistance needed to navigate the court system.

As a Court Intermediary, your daily responsibilities will include facilitating communication between these vulnerable witnesses and the court, using specialized language techniques and tools, such as anatomically-detailed dolls, to help children testify.

You will also maintain the intermediary room, ensuring all equipment is in excellent condition, and provide administrative support within the court environment.

Your work will directly contribute to the justice system, making it more accessible and compassionate for those who need it most.

This position is crucial for serving communities across South Africa, as it helps to bridge the gap between the legal system and those who may struggle to communicate effectively due to trauma or disability.

By supporting children and other witnesses, you play a key role in ensuring that justice is served while protecting their dignity and emotional well-being.

For young South Africans, this role presents an exceptional opportunity to gain stability and professional experience in the public service sector.

You will receive valuable training and development that can pave the way for a rewarding career in government.

This position not only allows you to make a tangible difference in the lives of others but also opens the door to further opportunities within the justice system.

Your contributions as a Court Intermediary will help shape a more inclusive and understanding legal environment, making this a truly meaningful career choice.

Embrace the chance to embark on a fulfilling journey in public service with the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development.

Your dedication and compassion can change lives while providing you with a steady and impactful career path in South Africa’s government sector.

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