DISTRICT COURT CONTROL PROSECUTOR

National Prosecuting Authority

National Prosecutions Service

Reference number: Recruit 2026/237
Salary: R655 854 - R1 508 337 per annum (Level SU-1 to SU-2), (Total cost package), (excluding benefits)
Centre: CPP: Modimolle (Northam)
Province: Limpopo
Closing date: 3 August 2026
Circular: No 25 of 2026

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Requirements

An LLB. For serving prosecutors seeking promotion any appropriate legal qualification. At least four (4) years post qualification legal experience. Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility. The incumbent must have the ability to act independently or with minimum supervision. Proficiency in prosecuting or litigation in guiding investigations and giving instructions in law and statutory offences in regional court. Good interpersonal skills. Good analytical skills. Good presentation skills. Good project management skills. Valid driver’s licence.

Duties

Study case dockets. Decide on the institution of and conduct criminal proceedings. Draft charge sheets and other documents and represent the State in all courts. Lead witnesses, cross-examine and address the court on inter alia, conviction and sentence and in general to conduct prosecutions on behalf of the state. Perform general administrative duties of the office. Promote partner integration, community involvement and customer satisfaction in conjunction with partners in the criminal justice system. Perform all duties related thereto in accordance with the Code of Conduct, Policy, and Directives of the National Prosecuting Authority.

Where to send your application

CPP: Modimolle (Northam) email: Recruit2026237@npa.gov.za CPP: Mthatha (Lusikisiki) email: Recruit2026238@npa.gov.za

Enquiries

CPP: Modimolle (Northam)

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 25 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 17 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 30 July 2026.

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