State Advocate Jobs

Job Type: Full Time

Required Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Law

Experience Required: 5+ years in legal practice

Location: Multiple Locations Across South Africa

Field: Legal Services

Available Locations & Reference Numbers:

• TCC: Cradock (Ref: 2025/109)
• TCC: Frontier (Ref: 2025/110)
• TCC: Seshego (Ref: 2025/111)
• TCC: Mokopane (Ref: 2025/112)
• TCC: Musina (Ref: 2025/113)
• TCC: Nkhensani (Ref: 2025/114)
• TCC: Tshilidzini (Ref: 2025/115)
• TCC: Dikolong (Ref: 2025/116)
• TCC: Klerksdorp (Ref: 2025/117)
• TCC: Rustenburg (Ref: 2025/118)
• TCC: Emalahleni (Ref: 2025/119)
• TCC: Ermelo (Ref: 2025/120)
• TCC: Jozini (Ref: 2025/121)
• TCC: Phekolong (Ref: 2025/122)
• TCC: Atlantis (Ref: 2025/123)
• TCC: Paarl (Ref: 2025/124)
• TCC: Wynberg (Ref: 2025/125)
• TCC: Stellenbosch (Ref: 2025/126)
• TCC: Springbok (Ref: 2025/127)
• TCC: Kuruman (Ref: 2025/128)

Key Requirements:

• LLB degree or equivalent legal qualification
• Right of appearance in regional courts
• 5+ years’ experience in criminal/civil litigation
• Specialized knowledge in GBVF cases (Gender-Based Violence & Femicide)
• Understanding of related laws: Sexual Offenses, Domestic Violence Act, Child Justice Act
• Valid security clearance including National Sex Offenders Register

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead prosecution services for Thuthuzela Care Centers
• Manage GBVF case tracking and court processes
• Coordinate with law enforcement and witnesses
• Conduct criminal proceedings on behalf of the state
• Analyze case dockets and make legal decisions
• Participate in public awareness campaigns
• Provide legal training to stakeholders

Application Process:

Qualified candidates should apply through the National Prosecuting Authority’s official portal at www.npa.gov.za

Note: No application fees required. Candidates are advised to exercise caution against any payment requests during recruitment processes.