Vacancies

Welcome to the Ministry of Justice & Legal Affairs

The Ministry of Legal and Justice Affairs invites suitably qualified and motivated individuals to apply for current employment opportunities within the Ministry. These positions offer the opportunity to contribute to the administration of justice, the development of sound legal policy, and the delivery of essential legal and support services to the public.

All vacancies are advertised in accordance with established public service procedures, and applications are assessed based on merit, qualifications, and relevant experience. Interested applicants are encouraged to review the available positions carefully and submit their applications by the specified deadlines, in keeping with the outlined requirements.

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Deadline to submit applications extended to February 27th, 2026

Public Defender

Provides legal defence services to indigent and eligible persons, including case assignment, court representation, plea negotiations, and appeals, while ensuring the protection of constitutional rights and fair trial standards.

Magistrate

Includes hearing and determining cases, interpreting and applying the law, managing court proceedings, and delivering reasoned judgments. This role also involves overseeing pre‑trial processes, issuing judicial orders, guiding courtroom participants, and ensuring the efficient administration of justice.

Crown Counsel II

Involves providing legal advice and representation on behalf of the State. Responsibilities include conducting prosecutions, preparing legal opinions, and drafting legal documents.