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This vacancy has closed. It closed on 31 August 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

REGIONAL COURT CONTROL PROSECUTOR

National Prosecuting Authority

National Prosecutions Service

Reference number
RECRUIT 2026/268
Salary
R1 074 222 - R1 742 772 per annum (Level SU-3), (Total cost package)
Centre
CPP: Ntuzuma (KwaDukuza)
Province
KwaZulu-Natal
Closing date
31 August 2026
Circular
No 29 of 2026

Requirements

An LLB. For serving prosecutors seeking promotion any appropriate legal qualification. At least six (6) years post qualification legal experience. Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility. Good management skills. Must have the ability to act independently or within minimum supervision. Proficiency in prosecuting, guiding investigation and giving instructions in complex or more difficult common law and statutory offences in Regional and District Court. Draft complex charge sheets and complex court documents. Good management skills. Must manage, give guidance and train prosecutors.

Duties

Manage, train and give guidance to and train prosecutors. Study case dockets, decide on the institution of and conduct criminal proceedings. Maintenance matters and inquest of a general and more advanced nature in the Regional and District Court. Prepare cases for court and draft charge sheets and other proceedings for court. Present and assist prosecutors to present the State’s case in court, to 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 all duties related thereto in accordance with the code of conduct, policy and directives of the NPA. Assist the Senior Public Prosecutor with the performance assessment of staff. Perform general administrative duties of the office. Promote partner integration, community involvement and customer satisfaction in conjunction with partners in the criminal justice system.

Where to send your application

e mail: Recruit2026268@npa.gov.za

Enquiries

Phiwayinkosi Nhlengethwa Tel No: (031) 334 5003

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 29 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 14 August 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.

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