Legal Secretary: High Court at Road Accident Fund (RAF)

Do You Have What It Takes to Be a Legal Secretary for the High Court?

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with a passion for law? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for keeping everything running smoothly? The Road Accident Fund (RAF) is looking for a talented Legal Secretary: High Court to join our team in Johannesburg.

At the RAF, our mission is to provide support to all road users in South Africa, ensuring a safe use of our roads and providing timely assistance to those affected by accidents. We are seeking a dedicated individual to provide essential administrative support to our Legal Services Department, playing a key role in the day-to-day operations of our office.

Your Mission: The Heart of the Legal Office

As the Legal Secretary for the High Court, you will be a vital part of our legal team. Your work will directly support our attorneys and ensure the smooth flow of legal processes. This is a role that requires precision, a proactive approach, and a strong sense of responsibility.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Legal Secretarial Administration: Preparing court statements and forms, transcribing and proofreading legal documents, and managing court rolls.
• Office Management: Maintaining correspondence, filing systems, and telephonic queries, all while upholding strict confidentiality.
• Meeting & Diary Management: Arranging and confirming meetings, taking and distributing minutes, and managing team diaries.
• Document Control: Ensuring our filing system is always up-to-date, managing the retrieval of information, and maintaining the confidentiality of all documents.

Who We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate has a National Diploma in Business Administration or a Law-related qualification, along with at least 2 years of relevant experience in a business or law administration environment. We are looking for someone with strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

You should be:

• Computer literate with proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Trustworthy and dependable, with an understanding of the importance of confidentiality.
• Proficient in English and at least one other official language.
• An expert in planning, organizing, and coordinating tasks.

If you are ready to join a team that makes a real difference in the lives of South Africans, and you have the skills and passion to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.

The application deadline is August 29, 2025.

The Road Accident Fund offers competitive total employment cost packages that can be structured to suit your needs.