National Prosecutions Authority (NPA) Vacancies | Apply by 17 February 2025

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The National Prosecutions Authority (NPA) is recruiting for several positions, offering opportunities in various areas such as prosecution, investigation, and financial crime. These roles are integral to the pursuit of justice in South Africa, and successful candidates will be part of a dedicated team fighting crime and corruption. Below are the available positions, including the requirements and how to apply.

1. District Court Control Prosecutor

Salary: R597,753 – R1,374,714 per annum (Total Cost Package)
Centre: Kimberley (Galeshewe) – Ref No: Recruit 2025/20
Centre: Upington – Ref No: Recruit 2025/21
Closing Date: 17 February 2025

Requirements:

  • LLB or an appropriate legal qualification.
  • Minimum of 4 years post-qualification legal experience.
  • Competency in prosecuting and guiding investigations for common law and statutory offenses.
  • Experience in drafting charge sheets and other court documents.
  • Good administrative and management skills.

Key Duties:

  • Manage, train, and guide prosecutors.
  • Conduct criminal proceedings in both District and Regional Courts.
  • Prepare and draft charge sheets, present cases in court, and assist in leading witnesses.
  • Ensure compliance with the Code of Conduct, Policy, and Directives of the NPA.
  • Perform administrative duties and support the Senior Public Prosecutor.

Enquiries: Nicholas Mogongwa – Tel: (053) 807 4539
Applications:

2. Head Control Prosecutor 2

Salary: R597,753 – R1,374,714 per annum (Total Cost Package)
Centre: Kimberley (Barkley West) – Ref No: Recruit 2025/22
Closing Date: 17 February 2025

Requirements:

  • LLB or an appropriate legal qualification.
  • At least 4 years post-qualification legal experience.
  • Proficient in prosecuting and managing cases independently.
  • Experience in drafting complex court documents and charge sheets.
  • Strong administrative and management skills.

Key Duties:

  • Manage and guide prosecutors.
  • Conduct criminal proceedings, including maintenance and inquest matters.
  • Present and assist prosecutors in court.
  • Perform administrative duties and ensure compliance with NPA guidelines.

Enquiries: Nicholas Mogongwa – Tel: (053) 807 4539
Applications: Recruit202522@npa.gov.za

3. Regional Court Prosecutor

Salary: R597,753 – R1,374,714 per annum (Total Cost Package)
Centre: Mmabatho (Molopo) – Ref No: Recruit 2025/23
Centre: Queenstown – Ref No: Recruit 2025/24
Closing Date: 17 February 2025

Requirements:

  • LLB or an appropriate legal qualification.
  • At least 4 years post-qualification legal experience.
  • Proficiency in prosecuting and conducting criminal investigations.
  • Ability to act independently with minimal supervision.
  • Good interpersonal, analytical, and presentation skills.

Key Duties:

  • Study case dockets and decide on criminal proceedings.
  • Draft charge sheets and represent the State in court.
  • Lead witnesses and cross-examine.
  • Perform general administrative duties.

Enquiries:

4. Financial Investigator (X8 Posts)

Salary: R444,036 per annum
Centre: Pretoria (Head Office) – Ref No: Recruit 2025/25
Closing Date: 17 February 2025

Requirements:

  • Appropriate B-degree (NQF Level 7) or a 3-year Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Forensic Investigation, Forensic Auditing, or Criminal Investigation.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in financial investigation.
  • Strategic and leadership capabilities.
  • Strong administration, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Key Duties:

  • Conduct financial investigations and case planning.
  • Provide administrative support in case management.
  • Engage with stakeholders regarding financial investigations.

Enquiries: Maureen Dibetle – Tel: (012) 845 7727
Applications: Recruit202525@npa.gov.za

5. Investigator (X5 Posts)

Salary: R444,036 per annum
Centre: Pretoria (Head Office) – Ref No: Recruit 2025/26
Closing Date: 17 February 2025

Requirements:

  • Appropriate B-degree (NQF Level 7) or 3-year Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Policing or Criminal Investigation.
  • At least 5 years’ experience in criminal investigation.
  • Experience in testifying in criminal cases.
  • Strong project management, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Key Duties:

  • Plan and implement criminal investigations.
  • Coordinate and manage relationships with stakeholders.
  • Conduct and participate in criminal investigations.
  • Perform administrative duties.

Enquiries: Maureen Dibetle – Tel: (012) 845 7727
Applications: Recruit202526@npa.gov.za

How to Apply:

Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications via email to the respective email addresses listed for each position. Ensure that you apply before the closing date of 17 February 2025.