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This vacancy has closed. It closed on 10 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

JUNIOR EXAMINER

Department of Land Reform and Rural Development

Directorate: Examination, Execution, And Deeds Training Services

Reference number
3/1/1/1/2026/103
Salary
R338 106 per annum (Level 7)
Centre
Gauteng (Johannesburg)
Province
Gauteng
Closing date
10 July 2026
Circular
No 22 of 2026

Requirements

Minimum requirements: Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National Diploma in Law / National Diploma Deeds Registration Law / Buris / B Proc / LLB or relevant equivalent qualification. No experience required. Knowledge deeds registration processes and procedures. Interpretation of statutes. Examination of Deeds. Property Law. Computer literacy skills. Communication skills. Organising skills. Problem solving. Interpersonal skills. Time Management. Interpretation skills. Numerical skills.

Duties

Prepare deeds for examination. Link batches, endorse deeds, insert fees and complete all the endorsements. Verify registration information against data information. Complete fee endorsement, Examine deeds and document. Check the correctness of the drafting of deeds. Raise notes referring to the relevant authority. Check compliance of notes on re-lodged deeds and remove notes if complied. Attend to rectification of office errors. File updated acts, manuals and circulars. Complete notification form / caveat endorsement for other sections (diagram, etc.). Verify registration information. Check and interpret interdicts, and record details thereof. Check and interpret sectional titles files. Raise queries if non complied and endorse deeds. Consult with clients relating to deeds and documents. Discuss notes with Conveyancers and provide guidance. Check the deeds for compliance and remove notes. Check and interpret township files, general plan and ensure that appropriate title conditions/servitudes are brought forward. Distribution of deeds and documents. Count, balance deeds with lodgments / DOTS slip and scan deeds. Sort and Distribute deeds according to transactions and batches to Examiners. Distribute assignment slips to examiner. Record townships, sectional schemes, rosters, corrective maintenance and expedited deeds.

Where to send your application

Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to: Office of the Registrar of Deeds: at 28 Harrison Street, Marshalltown 2107, Johannesburg, 2001 or apply by accessing Deeds Online Job Application Portal; https://deedsportal.deeds.gov.za/ (Please separate Application Form for each post) before the closing date as no late applications will be considered

Enquiries

Ms LR Maloka / Mr HP Nkwinika Tel: (011) 843 8338 / 8314

Note

EE Targets: African, Coloured and White Males and Coloured and Indian Females and Persons with disabilities.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 22 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 26 June 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.

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