Secretary

at Judicial Service Commission
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted January 27, 2026
Category Government
Legal
Management
Secretary
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:

Background

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and eligible citizens of Uganda to fill the vacant posts available in the Judiciary Service as specified below. Applications using, using Judicial Service Commission Application Form No.2 of 2024 should be completed and submitted to the annual address provided for each position by not later than 5:00pm of 13.02.2026. The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

  • Taking dictation, transcribing and presenting accurate and error free work.
  • Receiving and disseminating correspondences, mails and other information for the office.
  • Organizing meetings, taking minutes and circulating decisions to the relevant action offices.
  • Receiving and guiding clients to relevant offices.
  • Attending to telephone calls.
  • Making and following up on appointments.
  • Maintaining office cleanliness and orderliness.
  • Managing and accounting for office equipment, materials and impress.
  • Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

The Applicants should be Ugandans in possession of a Diploma in either Secretarial Studies or Business and Office Management or Office and Information Management or Administrative and Secretarial Studies or any other relevant qualification in the field of Secretarial Studies from a recognized University or awarding institution.

Computer skills using several packages such as word processing, spread sheets and database Management from a recognized awarding institution. Knowledge in using various office machines such as photocopiers and audio equipment is an added advantage.

Additional Information

Applicants are allowed to apply for only one (1) posts. Multiple applications by an applicant will result in automatic disqualification.

No applicant or his/her agent should contact any member, officer or staff of the Commission. Canvassing by applicants or for and on behalf of applicants shall lead to automatic disqualification.

In case of any inquiry, contact Tel. No. 256-414 3447 e-mail recruitment2025@jsc.go.ug

Please Note:

This application process is free. No one should pay money to anyone for any service relating to this recruitment process.

Only applications on-line will be considered.

Only typed applications will be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who will have not heard from the JSC after the closure of the interview process should consider their applications unsuccessful

Applying Instructions

a) JSC Application Form No.2 of 2024 can be accessed at LINK.

b) Type to fill in JSC Application Form No. 2 of 2024. Handwritten forms will not be accepted.

c) Print the respective JSC application Form

d) Submit the respective JSC Application Form to the address for each, position along with the following documents included, in the order below, all as a single PDF document:

  • A copy of National ID
  • A passport-site photograph
  • An up-to-date Curriculum Vitae [CV]
  • Copies of academic certificates and transcripts certified by the issuing institution.
  • Names, Contacts and letters of recommendation of two (2) Professional and two (2) Character referees.
  • A certified copy of the latest and complete Declaration of Income, Assets and Liabilities from the Inspectorate of Government for applicants in Judiciary Service/Public Service (where necessary)
  • Copies of previous appointment, Confirmation and promotion letters (where necessary)
  • Any other relevant documents.

e) All Application documents listed above should be combined into a single pdf document and submitted on-line to the Secretary Judicial Service Commission (JSC), to the application address provided against each position.

Note: The Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) and the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) should be certified by Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB).

Additional information

Applicants are allowed to apply for only one (1) posts. Multiple applications by an applicant will result in automatic disqualification.

No applicant or his/her agent should contact any member, officer or staff of the Commission. Canvassing by applicants or for and on behalf of applicants shall lead to automatic disqualification.

In case of any inquiry, contact Tel. No. 256-414 3447

Please Note:

This application process is free. No one should pay money to anyone for any service relating to this recruitment process.

Only applications on-line will be considered.

Only typed applications will be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who will have not heard from the JSC after the closure of the interview process should consider their applications unsuccessful

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