Victim Assistant Officer Vacancies (X16 Posts) at the NPA

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Victim Assistant Officer Vacancies (x16 Posts). The closing date for applications is the 26th May 2025

POST : VICTIM ASSISTANT OFFICER (X16 POSTS)

Sexual Offences and Community Affairs

SALARY : R325 101 per annum (Level 07), (excluding benefits)

CENTRE :

TCC: Butterworth Ref No: Recruit 2025/243
TCC: Bongani Ref No: Recruit 2025/244
TCC: Phekolong Ref No: Recruit 2025/245
TCC: Rustenburg Ref No: Recruit 2025/246
TCC: Klerksdorp Ref No: Recruit 2025/247
TCC: Kabokweni Themba Ref No: Recruit 2025/248
TCC: Nelspruit Rob Ferreira Ref No: Recruit 2025/249 (Re-advert)
TCC: Jozini Ref No: Recruit 2025/250
TCC: George Ref No: Recruit 2025/251
TCC: Karl Bremer Ref No: Recruit 2025/252
TCC: Paarl Ref No: Recruit 2025/253
TCC: Worcester Ref No: Recruit 2025/254
TCC: Wynberg Ref No: Recruit 2025/255
TCC: Atlantis Ref No: Recruit 2025/256
TCC Mitchells Plain Ref No: Recruit 2025/257
TCC Phuthaditjhaba Ref No: Recruit 2025/258

REQUIREMENTS :

An appropriate B Degree (NQF Level 7) or Three (3) year Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Social Sciences/ Behavioral Studies or equivalent.
Minimum one year working experience in gender- based violence environment.
Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility.
Excellent report writing and verbal communication skills, innovative and proactive.
Decisive under pressure and solution orientated.
Knowledge of rape care management.
Working knowledge of court and police processes General computer literacy and knowledge of programs in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
Good people skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to act independently.
Valid driver’s licence.

DUTIES :

Provide victim assistance services within the Thuthuzela Care Centre.
Receive and establish early contact with the victim on the first day of reporting.
Make follow through within a week of reporting.
Access and respond to the need of victim and identify the victims needs for counselling and specific services.
Refer victim for court preparation when the court date has been set.
Ensure that a place of safety is provided where needed.
Refer victim for psychological therapy or any needs.
Receive and attend to any complaint from victims with regard to the possible delay on the case and accelerate the matter to the relevant stakeholder.
Liaise with the site coordinator about the support services that have been provided to the victim or where the victim has been referred to and contact details of stakeholders.
Maintain a cooperative approach with other role players to help a victim holistically to increase the conviction rate.
Liaise with other role players on the progress of the case.
Keep victim notified on the progress of the case.
Conduct community awareness sessions.
Compile monthly statistics.

ENQUIRIES :

TCC: Butterworth Adv. Mzoxolo Rusi at 084 520 1126
TCC: Bongani & TCC: Phekolong Adv. Ernest Van Rensburg Tel No: (051) 410 6044
TCC: Rustenburg & TCC: Klerksdorp Adv. Joseph Phelane Tel No: (018) 381 9053
TCC: Themba & TCC: Rob Ferreira Christa du Plessis Tel No: (013) 045 0652
TCC: Jozini Adv. Samukelisiwe Hlongwane at 072 874 3310
TCC: George TCC: Atlantis Adv. Nathan Sass Tel No: (021) 487 7310
TCC: Karl Bremer & TCC: Wynberg Adv. Garry Titus Tel No: (021) 487 4417
TCC: Paarl & TCC: Worcester Adv. Mark Kenny Tel No: (021) 487 7157
TCC Mitchells Plain Garry Titus Tel No: (021) 487 4417
TCC Phuthaditjhaba Ernest Van Rensburg Tel No: (015) 410 6044

APPLICATIONS :

TCC: Butterworth e mail Recruit2025243 @npa .gov .za
TCC: Bongani e mail Recruit2025244 @npa .gov .za
TCC: Phekolong e mail Recruit2025245 @npa .gov .za
TCC: Rustenburg e mail Recruit2025246 @npa .gov .za
TCC: Klerksdorp e mail Recruit2025247 @npa .gov .za
TCC: Themba e mail Recruit2025248 @npa .gov .za
TCC: Rob Ferreira e mail Recruit2025249 @npa .gov .za
TCC: Jozini e mail Recruit2025250 @npa .gov .za
TCC: George e mail Rec ruit2025251 @npa .gov .za
TCC: Karl Bremer e mail Recruit2025252 @npa .gov .za
TCC: Paarl e mail Recr uit2025253 @npa .gov .za
TCC: Worcester e mail Recruit2025254 @npa .gov .z a
TCC: Wynberg e mail Recruit2025255 @npa .gov .z a
TCC: Atlantis e mail Recru it2025256 @npa .gov .za
TCC Mitchells Plain e mail Recruit2025257 @npa .gov .za
TCC Phuthaditjhaba e mail Recruit2025258@npa.gov.za

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CLOSING DATE : 26 May 2025

NOTE :

Applicants must apply by submitting applications on the most recent Z83 form and a comprehensive CV only (with detailed experience information). Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from Human Resources. Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by SAQA (only when shortlisted).

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