2023 Rivers State Judiciary Recruitment | Apply Now

The Rivers State Judicial Service Commission established under section 197 (1) (c) of the 1999 Constitution is the executive body that handles matters relating to appointment, discipline and promotion of Rivers State’s judicial officers and their support staffs.
It is chaired by the Chief Judge of the High Court of Rivers State.

Pursuant to the Rivers State Magistrate Courts Law, No. 2, 2004, the Rivers State Judicial Service Commission, by this notice, announces vacancies in the Office of Magistrate in the Magistracy of the Rivers State Judiciary, and hereby calls for expression of interest/application from suitable candidates for appointment as Magistrate of the Rivers State Judiciary.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following positions in the Rivers State Judiciary.

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A) LEGAL/RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Qualification: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and Barrister at Law
(B.L.)

B) HIGHER REGISTRAR

Qualification: A University Degree or its equivalent.

C) CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY

Qualification: University Degree or Higher National Diploma in Secretarial Studies.

D) CLERICAL OFFICER

Qualification: WASC/GCE/NECO (at least five credits including English Language and Mathematics).

E) BAILIFF

Qualification: WASC/GCE/NECO (at least five credits including English Language and Mathematics).

F) MOTOR DRIVER/MECHANIC

Qualification: FTT III + Valid Driver’s Licence + WASC/GCE/NECO/SSCE (with at least three credits with pass in English Language and Mathematics).

G) CRAFTSMAN

a. Carpenter
b. Electrician
c. Mason
d. Plumber

Qualification: TT II & III + WASC/GCE/NECO/SSCE (with at least three credits with pass in English Language and Mathematics).

H) SANITATION PERSONNEL

Qualification: First
School Leaving Certificate (FLSC) or its equivalent.

I) SECURITY PERSONNEL

Qualification: First School Leaving Certificate (FLSC) or its equivalent.

J) MESSENGER

Qualification: First School Leaving Certificate (FLSC) or its equivalent.

SALARY:

The positions are pensionable. Salaries are in accordance with Public/Civil Service Salary Structure.

Note:

• Application for the positions A, B, C, D and E must in addition to the qualifications specifically indicated, show evidence of CERTIFICATION in BASIC ICT APPRECIATION.
• Applicants for all positions must not be more than 40 years of age as at 30th of April, 2023.

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Interested and Qualified candidates Should upload one typewritten and signed copy of the application together with Curriculum Vitae (CV) showing the following

• Full name, with surname written first and in capital letters
• Post desired
• Date of birth and home town
• Current postal address including contact address in Port Harcourt, GSM number and email address.
• Marital status
• Educational institution(s) attended with date(s)
• Academic qualification(s)
• Work experience, if any
• Names and addresses of three referees

Every application, together with curriculum vitae, photocopies of credentials including birth certificate/age declaration, one passport photograph and Local Government Identification shall be addressed and forwarded on-line to:-

THE SECRETARY
JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION
1ST FLOOR, BLOCK B
HIGH COURT COMPLEX
PORT HARCOURT
RIVERS STATE

Application Ends Thursday, 20th of April, 2023