DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT: LEGISLATIVE LANGUAGE PRACTITIONER: SESOTHO SA LEBOA (SEPEDI) REF NO: 19/77/SLA


SALARY : R257 508 – R303 339 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance agreement. CENTRE : Office of the Chief: State Law Adviser: Cape Town

REQUIREMENTS : A three year tertiary qualification or equivalent qualification NQF6 majoring in Sesotho sa Leboa (Sepedi); Candidate should have been involved in either providing translation services or worked as a language practitioner in Sesotho sa Leboa (Sepedi); A legal background and knowledge of other languages will be added advantage. Skills and Competencies: Presentation skills; Language proficiency; Communications skills; Computer literacy; Translations skills; Ability to work under pressure.

DUTIES : Key Performance Areas: Translate legislation from English to Sesotho sa Leboa (Sepedi) in accordance with instructions issued by State departments and guidelines issued by Parliament and the Cabinet; Edit and proofread Legislation in Sesotho sa Leboa (Sepedi); Assist the office to develop legal terminology in Sesotho sa Leboa (Sepedi) for use in legislation; Interact with PANSALB and other relevant stakeholders involved in promoting the use of all official languages; Assist with the promotion and development of Sesotho sa Leboa (Sepedi) as an official language; Provide language quality control mechanisms in respect of legislation; Perform any other duties as assigned by Senior Legislative Language Practitioner. ENQUIRIES : Ms. P. Leshilo  (012) 357 – 8240

APPLICATIONS : Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: Postal address: The Human Resource: Justice and Constitutional Development, Private Bag X81, Pretoria, 0001.OR Physical address: Application Box, First Floor Reception, East Tower, Momentum Building, 329 Pretorius Street, Pretoria. NOTE : People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.