Court Services Agency

Deputy Registrars

  • Basis:  Full-Time
  • Closing Date:  17 May, 2024
  • Job Ref:  KMP-90327

Job Description

Jobsplus Permit No. 291/2021.

We are currently seeking Deputy Registrars at the Court Services Agency.

The main duties include:

  • Attend civil and / or criminal court sittings as directed by the respective Registrars;
  • Prepare the acts of the proceedings for court sittings and to see in advance that the acts of proceedings are complete and according to law;
  • Tax and assess judicial bill of costs;
  • Sign any act or document required to be signed by the Court Registrars;
  • Ensure that all lists of Court cases are affixed to the halls’ noticeboards within the stipulated time;
  • Make the necessary corrections ordered by the Court on the judicial act itself;
  • Collate Judgments, Decrees and other Court orders;
  • Transcribe judicial proceedings;
  • Ensure that Judgments delivered are entered onto the IT Case Management System;
  • Ensure that all Court inflicted fines are immediately registered in the IT Case Management System;
  • Input and process data and work on Courts’ IT applications;
  • Ascertain that the digital recording of evidence is transferred on any medium for onward transmission to transcribers;
  • Perform duties which may be assigned to him / her by the Chief Executive Officer, the Registrars of Courts and/or their Assistants;
  • Any other duties according to the exigencies of the Agency as directed by Chief Executive Officer.

A Deputy Registrar will report to the Chief Executive Officer, the Registrars of Courts and / or their Assistants.

A Deputy Registrar may be required to work outside normal office hours.

Qualifications and/or experience required
By the closing time and date of the call for applications, applicants must be:

a) Proficient in the Maltese and English Languages; and

b) Of conduct which is appropriate to the position; and

c) i) In possession of a recognized qualification at MQF Level 5 (with a minimum of 60 ECTS/ECVET credits, or equivalent) or a recognized, appropriate, professional, comparable qualification, with regard to programmes commencing as from October 2003) in one of the following subjects:

  • Laws of Procedure
  • Criminology
  • Legal Procurator
  • Management / Leadership
  • Business Administration
  • Public Administration and / or Management
  • Public Policy

Or

ii) in possession of a recognized qualification at MQF Level 6 (subject to a minimum of 180 ECTS/ECVET credits or equivalent, with regard to programmes commencing as from October 2003) or a comparable professional qualification.

Gross starting salary of €26,445 per annum (Basic salary of €22,945; Allowance of €3,500).

  • Salary:  €26,445
  • Location:  Valletta