Court Interpreters at Judicial Service of Ghana

Successful candidates will be required to perform the following duties:

•  Interpret court proceedings from local or foreign languages to English language and vice versa
•  Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised accredited institution: academic qualification in the spoken language(s) will be an added advantage
•  Computer literacy in Microsoft Office Application and knowledge in the use of the Internet
•  High level of integrity.
•  Excellent oral and written communication in English language.
•  Good oral communication in any of the followings sets of languages/dialects
•  Must speak at least three (3) local languages.

UPPER EAST REGION

•  Gruni and any two of the following: Hausa, Fulani, Kassim, Talenai Bull and Twi
•  Kusaal and any two of the following Hausa, Moshi and Twi.
•  Kasem and any two of the following Moshi, Nankan and Boli.

ASHANTI REGION

•  Twi (Asante) and any two of the following: Hausa, Ewe, Gruni. Dagbanni, Dagaaba and Fulani

BONO, BONO EAST & AHAFO REGIONS

•  Twi (Bono) and any two of the following: Gonja, Fulani, Kusaai and Dagaare.

CENTRAL REGION

•  Twi (Fante or Asante) and any two of the following: Hausa, Fulani, Nzema, Etutu (Guan), Wassa and Ewe.

EASTERN REGION

•  Twi (Akuapim or Asante) and any two of the following: Krobo, Hausa and Ewe

WESTERN/WESTERN NORTH REGIONS

•  Nzema and any two of the following: Fante, Ahanta and Brosa
•  Wassa and any two of the following: Ewe, Fante, Nzema.

GREATER ACCRA REGION

•  Ga and any two of the following Dangbe, Twi, Ewe and Hausa.
•  Dangbe and any two of the following: GaTwi, Ewe and Hausa

Volta Oti Regions:

•  Ewe and any of the following: Krobo, Guan Hausa, Twi and Futani

UPPER WEST REGION

•  Dagaari and any two of the following: Waale. Sisaala and Twi.

NORTHERN REGION

•  Nanumba and any two of the following: Dagbani, Konkomba, Gonja
•  Gonja and any two of the following: Akan, Dagbani and Konkomba
•  Brefo and any two of the following Dagaari, Waale and Twi.