
Regional Court Prosecutor National Prosecutions Service
Salary or stipendR655 854 – R1 508 337 per annum (Level LP-5 to LP-6), (Total cost package), (excluding benefits)
The Department of Prosecuting Authority is looking for a Regional Court Prosecutor National Prosecutions Service. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.
Source: DPSA Circular 39 of 2026Post 39/97, page 81
- Reference number
- Recruit 2026/355 CPP: Upington (Kuruman)
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Gauteng
- Closing date
- 16 November 2026
- Centre
- CPP: Butterworth (Engcobo)
What you will need
- An LLB.
- For serving prosecutors seeking promotion any appropriate legal qualification.
- Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility.
- The incumbent must have the ability to act independently or with minimum supervision.
Experience
At least four (4) years post qualification legal experience. Experience in guiding investigations and giving instructions in law and statutory offences in regional court.
Driver's licence
Valid driver’s licence.
Skills and competencies
- Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Good analytical skills.
- Good presentation skills.
- Good project management skills.
Key responsibilities
- 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.
Additional details
- Grade: National
How to apply
CPP: Butterworth (Engcobo) e-mail: [email protected] CPP: Upington e-mail: [email protected]
- Email: [email protected]
- Email: [email protected]
- Enquiries: CPP: Butterworth (Engcobo) B Mswenyama
- Telephone: (047) 501 2696, (053) 807 4507

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