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Office of the Chief Justice TVET Internships 2025/2026: The Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) is inviting applications from qualified South African TVET graduates for its Work Integrated Learning (WIL) placements for the 2025/2026 financial year. This internship programme offers an excellent opportunity for young graduates to gain hands-on experience in various judicial and administrative functions across the country.
Application Deadline: 29 September 2025
Locations: Various provinces across South Africa
Who Can Apply?
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Possess an N6 Certificate from a recognized public TVET College (highest qualification).
- Be an unemployed graduate who has never participated in any internship programme.
- Be a South African citizen.
Available Internship Opportunities
Limpopo Province
- Public Management/Administration – Polokwane High Court (Ref: 2025/224/OCJ)
- Financial Management – Thohoyandou High Court (Ref: 2025/225/OCJ)
North West Province
- Public Management/Administration – North West Provincial Service Centre (Ref: 2025/226/OCJ)
- Public Management/Administration – Mmabatho High Court (Ref: 2025/227/OCJ)
Northern Cape Province
- Human Resource Management – Northern Cape Provincial Service Centre (Ref: 2025/228/OCJ)
- Public Management/Administration – Northern Cape Provincial Service Centre (Ref: 2025/229/OCJ)
Eastern Cape Province
- Human Resource Management – East London Provincial Service Centre (Ref: 2025/230/OCJ)
- Public Management/Administration – East London Provincial Service Centre (Ref: 2025/231/OCJ)
- Public Management/Administration – Makhanda High Court (Ref: 2025/232/OCJ)
- Public Management/Administration – Umtata High Court (Ref: 2025/233/OCJ)
Gauteng Province
- Public Management/Administration – National Office (Ref: 2025/234/OCJ)
- Human Resource Management – Gauteng Provincial Services Centre (Ref: 2025/235/OCJ)
- Financial Management – Gauteng Provincial Services Centre (Ref: 2025/236/OCJ)
KwaZulu-Natal Province
- Administration – Durban High Court (Ref: 2025/237/OCJ)
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit the following:
- A completed Z83 application form
- An updated CV
- A Work Integrated Learning (WIL) letter from your institution
Important Notes:
- Clearly indicate the Reference Number, Position, and Location in your application.
- Submit a separate application for each centre if applying to multiple locations.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide certified copies of their ID, qualifications, and academic transcripts.
Where to Send Applications
Applications can be submitted via email, post, or hand delivery, depending on the province. For example:
- Polokwane High Court (Ref: 2025/224/OCJ): 2025/224/OCJ@judiciary.org.za | Private Bag X9693, Polokwane, 0700
- Thohoyandou High Court (Ref: 2025/225/OCJ): 2025/225/OCJ@judiciary.org.za | Private Bag X9693, Polokwane, 0700
- North West PSC & Mmabatho High Court (Refs: 2025/226–227/OCJ): 2025/226/OCJ@judiciary.org.za / 2025/227/OCJ@judiciary.org.za | Private Bag X2033, Mmabatho, 2735
(Full list of submission addresses is available on the OCJ website.)
Closing Date: All applications must be submitted on or before Monday, 29 September 2025.
This is a unique opportunity for TVET graduates to start their career in the judicial and administrative sectors while gaining valuable work experience. Interested candidates are encouraged to prepare their applications carefully and submit before the deadline.