Parliament of South Africa Government Jobs in Cape Town
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The Parliament of the Republic of South Africa is a premier institution in the country given its status as the legislative authority of South Africa. It is the only institution that has the power to make laws for the country. Parliament is not just a building, it’s the heart of our democracy where the country’s representatives gather to discuss important issue affecting the people, pass laws meant to promote the public good and promote accountability and transparency in governance.
The two houses that make up Parliament, the National Assembly, and the National Council of Provinces, each with its own distinct role and functions set out in the Constitution, work together to oversee the promotion of the constitutional values of human dignity, equality, non-racialism and non-sexism, human rights, and freedom.
JOB SUMMARY
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing accurate interpreting services, error-free Hansard debates, and Parliamentary Interpreting Services in English and IsiNdebele.
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YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE:
- Translating
- Hansard Reporting
- Interpreting
- Terminology Development
TO QUALIFY, YOU MUST HAVE:
Applicants should have a Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 plus a 3-year Bachelor’s Degree or 3-year National Diploma with a major in the relevant language or a National Diploma in Language Practice (with relevant majors) and 2 years’ relevant experience.
You must also demonstrate:
- Proficiency in English and IsiNdebele.
- Sound communication skills (written and verbal)
- Sound interpersonal skills.
- Computer literacy (MS Word, Internet, Email)
- Typing skills
- Willingness to work long hours
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
What you will experience working at Parliament:
In return for your hard work, we offer meaningful and engaging work. We are passionate about making a difference. Joining us means you will be tackling exciting challenges and working on innovative projects that have a positive impact on the nation and the world. We are committed to recognising and rewarding your dedication and high performance. We are invested in your growth and development and offer numerous growth-promoting opportunities and resources such as bursary scheme and numerous learning and development opportunities.
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Our culture is collaborative and inclusive. We value teamwork and believe that together, we can achieve extraordinary results. When you join us, you will become part of a community that is driven by the need to serve the nation. Hard work is not all there is to us. Your well-being is important to us, and we promote work practices that enable a healthy work-life integration, supported by our hybrid work arrangements that combines in-office and remote work.
Our wellness program, including various sporting codes, is designed to promote emotional and physical well-being. In addition to the above, we offer a highly competitive remuneration package.
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