ASSISTANT LEGAL INVESTIGATOR x2 – OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN

VACANCY CIRCULAR NO. 3 of 2023
REF: 4/3/2 I (54) 08th May 2023

VACANCY: ASSISTANT LEGAL INVESTIGATOR (Francistown and Maun) 2 Posts

VACANCY NUMBERS: 170100057.2.4 (Francistown)
170100098.2.2 (Maun)
Applications are invited from suitably qualified citizens for the above positions in the Office of the Ombudsman, Francistown & Maun

Salary: C2/C1 (P148 884 – P218184) per annum

Leave: 30 working days per annum

Benefits: Optional Contributory Medical Aid Scheme (Government pays
50% & employee 50%); Compulsory Contributory Pension (Government paysl 5%, Employee 5%)

Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from a recognized university.

Experience: Direct entry

Main Purpose of the Job:

To investigate less complex cases/complaints of maladministration and violation of human rights.

Summary of Duties

1. Investigates less complex cases of maladministration & human rights violations.
2. Consults complainants and make appropriate responses.
3. Directs any person to furnish information either orally, in writing, on affidavit, on oath, and/ or directs any person to produce any document in his/her possession or control which has a bearing on the matter being investigated.
4. Attends and examines witnesses.
5. Conducts public education awareness campaigns on the role and functions of the Ombudsman.

Competencies:

1. Problem-Solving
2. Functional/Technical skills
3. Timely decision making
4. Drive for Results
5. Integrity & Trust

Applications:

Quote the number of this Vacancy Circular, the reference number, and give the following details:
a) Certified copies of Original certificates and omang, and two (2) references.
b) Brief summary of a career with duties (curriculum vitae);
c) In the case of serving public officers-:
i) Date of first appointment
ii) Present post and salary scale and date of appointment thereto
e)