
NOTICE OF EMPLOYMENT
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following positions in the Rivers State Judiciary.
- POSITION AND QUALIFICATION
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.
N/B
i) 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.
ii) Applicants for all positions must not be more than 40 years of age as at 30th of April, 2023.
- METHOD OF APPLICATION
An applicant is required to upload one typewritten and signed copy of the application together with Curriculum Vitae (CV) showing the following:-
(i) Full name, with surname written first and in capital letters
(ii) Post desired
(iii) Date of birth and home town
(iv) Current postal address including contact address in Port Harcourt, GSM number and email address.
(v) Marital status
(vi) Educational institution(s) attended with date(s)
(vii) Academic qualification(s)
(viii) Work experience, if any
(ix) Names and addresses of three referees - CLOSING DATE
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
via https://rsisc.riversstateapps.ng
No later than one week from the date of this publication.
NOTE: Application shall close on Thursday, 20th of April, 2023 at 11:59PM
VICTOR C. UGOJI, ESQ.
SECRETARY
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