Paralegal – Client Call Centre (Sign Language)
at Legal Aid South Africa
Braamfontein, Gauteng, South Africa -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 22 Jan, 2025 | Not Specified | 23 Oct, 2024 | N/A | Professional Conduct,Accreditation,Confidentiality,English,Interpersonal Skills,Computer Literacy | No | No |
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Description:
COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ATTRIBUTES) REQUIRED
- National Senior/Matric certificate plus a Diploma in Paralegal Studies and/or Legal Assistant one (1) year qualification.
- Computer literacy.
- Proficiency in SASL and fluency in English or other relevant spoken languages.
- Certification or accreditation as a SASL interpreter or practitioner preferred.
- Three (3)+ years of relevant experience working as a SASL interpreter, preferably in legal or related settings is highly recommended.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex information accurately and clearly in both SASL and spoken language.
- Knowledge of legal terminology, procedures and concepts is advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
- Commitment to upholding ethical standards, confidentiality and professional conduct in all aspects of the role.
- Candidates will be required to undergo an assessment of their SASL and spoken language proficiency by a panel comprising Deaf clients and/or employees and professional SASL interpreters.
- Highly proficient in both English and the other language.
- Able to accurately and idiomatically turn the message from the source language into the target language without any additions, omissions or other misleading factors that alter the intended meaning of the message from the speaker.
- Know every sign perfectly.
- Exceptional observation skills.
- Quick thinking.
Responsibilities:
Please refer the Job description for details
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Legal Services
Legal
Legal Services
Diploma
National senior/matric certificate plus a diploma in paralegal studies and/or legal assistant one (1) year qualification.
Proficient
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Braamfontein, Gauteng, South Africa