Need a flexible job that lets you use your language skills? The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) is looking for part‑time interpreters in Gqeberha, and the deadline is fast approaching.
What the opportunity is
The CCMA Eastern Cape Office wants a part‑time interpreter on an independent‑contractor basis. You will help commissioners by interpreting during hearings and by doing simple administrative tasks. The role pays R970.84 per day and the reference number is PTIGQ08-26.
Who can apply
You must have:
- A Matric certificate.
- An NQF Level 5 certificate in Communication or a language subject.
- 1–3 years of work experience as an interpreter.
- Fluency – speaking, reading and writing – in English, isiXhosa and Afrikaans.
What you gain
- Earn a daily rate of R970.84 while working part‑time.
- Build experience in a respected public‑sector environment.
- Strengthen your professional network with legal and mediation professionals.
- Develop transferable skills in interpretation and administrative support.
How to apply (step‑by‑step)
- Gather the required documents: a detailed CV, scanned copies of your qualifications, a valid driver’s licence and your ID.
- Go to the official application form: Apply for the CCMA Part‑Time Interpreter vacancy 2026.
- Complete every field in the online form. Do not leave any section blank.
- Upload the documents listed above.
- Submit the form only once. No email or hand‑delivered applications are accepted.
Tips to improve your chances
- Check that your CV highlights interpretation experience and language proficiency clearly.
- Make sure all certificates are legible and match the NQF Level 5 requirement.
- Proofread your application for spelling and grammar errors before submitting.
- Submit before the closing date – 31 August 2026 – to avoid automatic disqualification.
- If you have applied before, you do not need to re‑apply; your earlier application is still under consideration.
- People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Next steps
Take a moment now to collect your documents and start the online form. The deadline is 31 August 2026, so act quickly. Good luck – your language skills could make a real difference in the CCMA’s work.
