State Advocate REF NO: RECRUIT 2026/333 at National Prosecuting Authority

- Section 179(2) of the Constitution empowers the National Prosecuting Authority to institute criminal proceedings on behalf of the State and to carry out any necessary functions incidental to instituting criminal proceedings. State Advocate REF NO: RECRUIT 2026/333 --------------------------------------- * Job Type Full Time * Qualification Bachelors * Experience 5 years * Location Northern Cape * City Kimberley * Job Field Legal and Regulatory REQUIREMENTS : * An LLB. For serving prosecutors seeking promotion any appropriate legalqualification. Right of appearance as contemplated in section 25(2) of the NPA Act, 32 of 1998. At least five (5) years’ post qualification legal experience. * At least five (5) years relevant criminal court work experience in advocacy and drafting. Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility. Well-developed skills in legal research. Good interpersonal, analytical, organizational and communication skills. * General computer literacy required. Excellent administrative skills. Extensive prosecutorial/litigation experience with regard to common law offences such as fraud, theft, forgery and uttering, commercial crimes and related matters. Proficiency in prosecuting, guiding investigations in complex or more difficult matters, including commercial matters. Drafting charge sheets, indictments and court documents, dealing with representations and conducting motion proceedings. * The ability to mentor and train prosecutors and stakeholders Ability to act independently without supervision and manage court and case flow management independently. Required to travel to courts across the province to prosecute tax cases as and when required. Valid driver’s licence. DUTIES : * Study case dockets, make assessments thereof and decide on the institutionof prosecution. Deal with any representations. Guide investigations in complex or more difficult tax matters, including commercial matters. * Prepare cases for court, including the acquisition of additional evidence and draft charge sheets, indictments, and court documents. Present the State’s case in court, lead and cross examine witnesses, address the court on inter alia, conviction and sentence. Manage court and case flow management of cases independently. Study and deal with appeals and reviews. * Prepare opinions and heads of argument for complex matters and argue cases in the appropriate court. Appear in court in motion application pertaining to criminal matters and general conduct prosecutions on behalf of the state. Mentor and guide investigating officers, prosecutors, and stakeholders. Assist in keeping proper records, statistics, and reports. * Assist in high profile tax matters or matters where an increased risk element is present. Manage any portfolio assigned by the Deputy Director managing the STU. Consult on a regular basis with all the relevant stakeholders, including SARS officials. Promote partner integration, community involvement and customer satisfaction in conjunction with partners in criminal justice system. Check how your CV matches this job Method of Application ------------------------- DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS : * Gqeberha (KuGompo City) e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) * Gqeberha e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection)a SENIOR PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (TUTOR):: e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) SENIOR STATE ADVOCATE REF NO: RECRUIT 2026/325 :e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) SENIOR STATE ADVOCATE REF NO: RECRUIT 2026/326 (OCC):e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) SENIOR STATE ADVOCATE REF NO: RECRUIT 2026/327 (OCC) :e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) REGIONAL COURT CONTROL PROSECUTOR * CPP: Emalahleni (Evander) e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) * CPP: Emalahleni (Kwa-Mhlanga) e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) * CPP: Middelburg (Elukwatini) e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) STATE ADVOCATE * DPP: Mmabatho e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) * DPP: Kimberley e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) STATE ADVOCATE REF NO: RECRUIT 2026/333:e mail:[[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) STATE ADVOCATE REF NO: RECRUIT 2026/334 (OCC):e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) DISTRICT COURT CONTROL PROSECUTOR:e-mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection): REGIONAL COURT PROSECUTOR:e-mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) ENFORCEMENT OFFICER:e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) SENIOR ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PRACTITIONER:e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) COURT PREPARATION OFFICER * CPP: Welkom (Kroonstad) e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) * CPP: Kimberley (Hopetown) e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) PERSONAL ASSISTANT:e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) LIBRARIAN:e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) LIBRARY ASSISTANT:e mail:[[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) HUMAN RESOURCES CLERK :e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK REF NO: RECRUIT 2026/345 :e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK REF NO: RECRUIT 2026/346 :e mail: [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection) Build your CV for free. 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