Judiciary
REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA
THE JUDICIARY
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
TO : THE GENERAL PUBLIC
FROM THE HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OFFICER
CC: THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR
CC: THE JUDGE-IN-CHARGE: NORTH-WESTERN PROVINCE
CC : THE ACTING CHIEF RESIDENT MAGISTRATE
DATE : 28TH DECEMBER, 2022
The Judiciary is an arm of Government of the Republic of Zambia. Its mission is “to provide effective and efficient administration of justice accessible to all people in Zambia through impartial and timely adjudication without fear or favour”. In order to improve service delivery, the Judiciary in North-Western Province intends to fill in the vacant positions as indicated below. Applications are therefore invited from suitable candidates to fill the following positions:
1. PRESIDING LOCAL COURT MAGISTRATES (JSS 07B) X 2 POSITIONS, TO BE BASED AT:
i) Chikenge Local Court in Kabompo District.
ii) Lunga Local Court in Kasempa District.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Undertakes effectively hearing and adjudication of cases brought before the
Local Court in order to facilitate the administration of customary, civil and
criminal justice
• Undertakes effectively the appointment of Administrators for Deceased Estates
who died intestate in order to facilitate administration of benefits
• Undertakes effectively the issuance of warrants in order to ensure compliance
to court orders
• Undertakes timely issuance of marriage certificates under customary Law in
order to document the marriage
• Undertakes effectively the verification of case records, fees paid and jurisdiction
of the cases in order to ensure compliance with Local Court Procedure
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
• Full Form V or Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate with Five (5) ‘O’ levels
Credit or better including English, Diploma in Law as added advantage.
. Must be between 35 and 44 years old for external applicants.
• Able to communicate effectively in English and in any local languages.
OTHER SKILLS
• Integrity
• Confidentiality
• Interpersonal
Computer literate.
Interested Candidates must address their applications along with a copy of their
Curriculum Vitae (CV) and certified academic certificates to the Human Resource Management Officer, P. O Box 110032 Provincial local Courts Office, Solwezi, not later than 4th January, 2023 at 17:00 hours.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted