LEGAL ADMINISTRATION OFFICER REF NO: KZNPT 25/28

LEGAL ADMINISTRATION OFFICER REF NO: KZNPT 25/28
SALARY : R464 634 – R1 111 323 per annum (MR-5), OSD
CENTRE : KZN Provincial Treasury, Pietermaritzburg
REQUIREMENTS
A 3-year NQF level 7 or higher qualification in Law (LLB).
At least 8 years’ post qualification experience in the provision of legal services.
Admission as an attorney or advocate with good standing with the Legal Practice Council will be an added advantage.
A valid Driver’s License.
People with disabilities without valid driver’s licenses will be assisted by the department to meet work related travel obligations.
Skills, Knowledge And Competencies: Sound knowledge of the South African Legal System; In-depth knowledge of Administrative Law and Constitutional Law; Public Service Act; Public Finance Management Act; Municipal Finance Management Act Public Service Regulations; Interpretation of Statutes and Civil Procedure (Magistrate Court Practice & High Court Practice) Legal Administration, Computer literacy, Conflict management, Negotiation skills, Good verbal and written communication skills, Project management, Legal Research Methods Ability to draft legal documents Good interpersonal skills, Problem solving skills, Accuracy and attention to detail; Presentation skills, Policy analysis, Research skills.
Self-discipline.
DUTIES
Conduct research on specific cases as well as remain abreast with changes in legislation that affect the department.
Represent the department in dispute resolution cases to ensure a fair outcome for the department.
Draft legal advice and/or opinions on specific cases to ensure that the department abides by and complies with relevant legislation.
Preparation of cases for litigation purposes.
ENQUIRIES : Mr B Gumede Tel No: (012) 897 454
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