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Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) Internships 2024

Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) invites unemployed graduates to apply 94 x Graduate / Internship Programme 2024.

The Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) is offering internship opportunities to provide South African graduates with the opportunity to gain workplace experience in their field of study. The Office of the Chief Justice would like to invite qualifying graduates to apply to participate in an Internship programme in the 2024/2024 financial year.

Minimum Requirements:



  • Must be a South African Citizen 
  • Must be unemployed graduates
  • Must have never participated in an internship programme previously,
  • Aged between 20–35 years

The following Internship opportunities are open for applications:

Court Administration Interns (X45 POSTS)

Requirements: A three year NQF Level 6/Degree in study field of Law (Law graduates)

References:

  • National Office – Legal Services – Ref No: 2024/57CA/OCJ
  • Bisho High Court – Ref No: 2024/58CA/OCJ
  • East London High Court – Ref No: 2024/59CA/OCJ
  • Grahamstown High Court – Ref No: 2024/60CA/OCJ
  • Port Elizabeth High Court – Ref No: 2024/61CA/OCJ 
  • Mthatha High Court – Ref No: 2024/62CA/OCJ
  • Free State High Court – Ref No: 2024/63CA/OCJ 
  • Johannesburg High Court – Ref No: 2024/64CA/OCJ
  • Labour And Labour Appeals Court – Johannesburg – Ref No: 2024/65CA/OCJ 
  • Land Claims Court – Randburg – Ref No: 2024/66CA/OCJ 
  • Pretoria High Court – Ref No: 2024/67CA/OCJ
  • Durban High Court – Ref No: 2024/68CA/OCJ 
  • Pietermaritzburg High Court – Ref No: 2024/69CA/OCJ
  • Durban Labour Court – Ref No: 2024/70CA/OCJ
  • Polokwane High Court – Ref No. 2024/71CA/OCJ
  • Thohoyandou High Court – Ref No: 2024/72CA/OCJ
  • Mbombela High Court – Ref No: 2024/73CA/OCJ
  • Middelburg High Court – Ref No: 2024/74CA/OCJ
  • Mmabatho High Court – Ref No: 2024/75CA/OCJ
  • Western Cape High Court – Ref No: 2024/76CA/OCJ
  • Western Cape Labour Court – Ref No: 2024/77CA/OCJ 
  • Kimberley High Court – Ref No: 2024/78CA/OCJ

Administration Interns (X15 POSTS)

3 year National Diploma / Degree in:

  • Public Administration
  • Administration
  • Public Management

References:

  • National Office: Midrand Judicial Support – Ref No: 2024/80AD/OCJ
  • National Office: Midrand Chief Director’s Office: Court Administration – Ref No: 2024/81AD/OCJ
  • Mpumalanga Provincial Service Centre – Ref No: 2024/82AD/OCJ
  • Limpopo Provincial Service Centre – Ref No: 2024/83AD/OCJ
  • Gauteng Provincial Service Centre – Ref No: 2024/84AD/OCJ
  • Western Cape Provincial Service Centre – Ref No: 2024/85AD/OCJ
  • Kwa-Zulu Natal Provincial Service Centre – Ref No: 2024/86AD/OCJ
  • Eastern Cape Provincial Service Centre – Ref No: 2024/87AD/OCJ
  • Northern Cape Provincial Service Centre – Ref No: 2024/88AD/OCJ 
  • Free State Provincial Service Centre – Ref No: 2024/89AD/OCJ
  • North West Provincial Service Centre – Ref No: 2024/90AD/OCJ
  • Supreme Court of Appeal: Bloemfontein – Ref No: 2024/91AD/OCJ 
  • Constitutional Court: Braamfontein – Ref No: 2024/92AD/OCJ 

Communication Interns (X2 POSTS)

3 year National Diploma / Degree in:

  • Communications
  • Media Studies
  • Journalism
  • Marketing
  • Internal Article Publications
  • Public Relation
  • Graphic Design

Reference No:  2024/93COM/OCJ

Location: National Office: Midrand

Supply Chain Management Interns (X1 POST)

3 year National Diploma / Degree in:

  • Logistics
  • Procurement
  • Public Management
  • Supply Chain Management

Reference No:  2024/94SCM/OCJ

Location: National Office: Midrand

Outh African Judicial Education Institute Interns (3 POSTS)

Requirements:

  • Research – 3 year National Diploma /Degree in: study field of Law (Law graduates).
  • E-Learning – 3 year National Diploma / Degree in: the field of ICT.
  • Judicial Education – 3 year National Diploma / Degree in: Training Management/ Administration/ Events Management.

References:

  • National Office: Midrand – Research – Ref No. 2024/95LS/OCJ
  • National Office: Midrand – E-Learning – Ref No. 2024/96LS/OCJ 
  • National Office: Midrand – Judicial Education – Ref No. 2024/106JE/OCJ 

Human Resources Management Interns (X6 POSTS)

Requirements:

  • Capacity and Organisational Development – 3 year National Diploma /Degree in: Organisational Design/ Management Services/ Industrial Engineering/ Operations/Production Management/ Industrial Psychology
  • Human Resources Practices – 3 year National Diploma /Degree in: Human Resource Management / Public Management
  • Employee Relations – 3 year National Diploma /Degree in: Labour Relations/ Social Studies / Labour Law/ LLB.
  • Employment Equity: 3 year National Diploma /Degree in: Human Resource Management/ Public Management /Informatics.

References:

  • National Office: Midrand – Capacity and Organisational Development – Ref No: 2024/97HRM/OCJ
  • National Office: Midrand – Human Resources Practices – Ref No: 2024/98HRM/OCJ
  • National Office: Midrand – Employee Relations – Ref No: 2024/99HRM/OCJ
  • National Office: Midrand – Employment Equity – Ref No: 2024/79HRM/OCJ

Facility And Security Management  Interns (X2 POSTS)

Requirements:

  • Facility Management – 3 year National Diploma /Degree in: Facilities Management/ Facilities Maintenance Management.
  • Security Management – 3 year National Diploma /Degree in: Security Management/ Policing/ Correctional Services Management.

References:



  • National Office: Midrand – Facility Management – Ref No: 2024/100FSM/OCJ
  • National Office: Midrand – Security Management – Ref No: 2024/101FSM/OCJ

Internal Auditing/ Risk Management Interns (X3 POSTS)

Requirements:

  • Internal Audit – 3 year National Diploma /Degree in: Internal Auditing.
  • Risk Management – 3 year National Diploma /Degree in: Risk Management

References:

  • National Office: Midrand – Internal Audit – Ref No: 2024/102AUD/OCJ
  • National Office: Midrand – Risk Management – Ref No: 2024/103AUD/OCJ

Strategy and Service Delivery Planning and Monitoring and Evaluation Interns (X2 POSTS)

3 year National Diploma /Degree in:

  • Public Administration
  • Administration
  • Commerce
  • Strategic Management and Planning
  • Developmental Studies
  • Social Science.

References:

  • National Office: Midrand – Strategy and Service Delivery Planning – Ref No: 2024/104STR/OCJ
  • National Office: Midrand – Monitoring and Evaluation – Ref No: 2024/105STR/OCJ

Institutional Secretariat  Interns (X1 POST)

3 year National Diploma /Degree in:

  • Office Management
  • Information Management and Technology
  • Public/Business Administration
  • Management Assistant

Reference No: 2024/102AUD/OCJ

Location: National Office: Midrand

Information Communications Technology Interns (X12 POSTS)

Requirements: 3 year National Diploma /Degree in: the field of ICT

References

  • National Office: Midrand ICT (Support) – Ref No: 2024/108ICT/OCJ 
  • National Office: Midrand ICT (Office Administration) – Ref No: 2024/109ICT/OCJ
  • Port Elizabeth High Court – Ref No: 2024/110ICT/OCJ
  • Mthatha High Court – Ref No: 2024/111ICT/OCJ
  • Johannesburg High Court – Ref No: 2024/112ICT/OCJ
  • Pretoria High Court – Ref No: 2024/113ICT/OCJ
  • Thohoyandou High Court – Ref No: 2024/114ICT/OCJ
  • Mpumalanga High Court – Mbombela – Ref No: 2024/115ICT/OCJ
  • North West High Court – Ref No: 2024/116ICT/OCJ
  • Kimberley High Court – Ref No: 2024/117ICT/OCJ
  • Supreme Court of Appeal: Bloemfontein – Ref No. 2024/118ICT/OCJ

Skills and Competencies:

  • Good communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Time management skills

Download Circular here for full details (pdf)

Internship Application Closing Date : 25 March 2024

Internship Location: South Africa

How to apply

Applications quoting the relevant reference number must be submitted on the new form Z83 (Download Here). 

The completed and signed form should be accompanied by:

  • Recently updated CV 
  • Certified copies of Matric certificate,
  • Certified copies of academic qualifications with academic transcripts (academic record)
  • Certified copies of ID.

Submit Applications to the relevant address from the list below:

National Office (Midrand) / Constitutional Court: Braamfontein:

Post to: The Director: Human Resources, Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X10, Marshalltown, 2107

or Hand deliver to: the Office of the Chief Justice, Human Resource Management, 188, 14th Road, Noordwyk, Midrand, 1685.

Eastern Cape/ Port Elizabeth/ Grahamstown/ Bisho/ Umthatha/ East London:

Post to: The Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Postal Address: Private Bag x 13012, Cambridge 5206, East London.

or Hand delivered to: 59 Western Avenue, Sanlam Park Building, 2nd Floor, Vincent 5242, East London

Free State/ Supreme Court of Appeal: Bloemfontein: 

Post to: The Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X20612, Bloemfontein, 9300

or Hand deliver to: the Free State High Court, Corner President Brand and Fontein Street, Bloemfontein, 9301

Gauteng (Provincial Centre) /Land Claims Court (Randburg)/ Johannesburg High Court/ Pretoria High Court/ Labour and Labour Appeals Court: Johannesburg:

Post to: The Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X7, Johannesburg, 2000.

or Hand delivered to: the 12th floor, Cnr Pritchard and Kruis Street, Johannesburg

Kwazulu-Natal/ Durban/ Pietermaritzburg: 

Post to: The Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X54372, Durban, 4000.

or Hand delivered to: the Office of the Chief Justice, Human Resource Management, 1st floor, 2 Devonshire place, off Anton Lembede Street, Durban

Limpopo/ Polokwane/ Thohoyandou:

Post to: Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice Service Centre, Limpopo, Private Bag X9693, Polokwane, 0700.

or Hand delivered to: the High Court of South Africa: Limpopo Division, Polokwane, 36 Biccard & Bodenstein Street, Polokwane, 0699

Mpumalanga/ Middelburg/ Mbombela:

Post to: The Provincial Head: Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X 20051, Mbombela 1211.

or Hand delivered to: Mpumalanga Division of the High Court, Office of the Chief Justice Provincial Service Centre, 311 Samora Machel Drive, Mbombela 1200

Northern Cape:

Post to: The Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X5043, Kimberley, 8300

or Hand delivered to: the High Court, Sol Plaaitjie Drive, Room B107, Kimberley

Western Cape:

Post to: The provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Postal Address: Private Bag x 9020, Cape Town, 8000,

or Hand deliver to: the Office of the Chief Justice, Provincial Service centre 30 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town

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