Canary Islands’ Justice Department Announces Temporary Staffing Opportunity

Overview

The Canary Islands’ Justice Department has announced a new opportunity for civil servants within the Judicial Office in a move to streamline staffing.

Through a process called 'free designation,' qualified officials from the Processing and Administrative Body can apply for specific positions to be filled temporarily while the official office becomes operational.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must be active or reserve personnel who meet strict eligibility criteria, disqualifying those on voluntary leave without reserved jobs, suspended staff, or individuals with serious criminal convictions, including sexual offenses and human trafficking.

Application Process

• Interested personnel need to submit their applications electronically within three days of the announcement.
• Applications must include their CV and relevant certificates.

Selection and Appointment

• The selection process involves examining applications and verifying eligibility.
• Final appointments will be made within two months after the application deadline.

Objectives and Implementation

"This move aims to quickly fill key roles and ensure judicial offices operate smoothly."

• Appointed staff will start once the office is officially open.
• There are provisions for eventual transfer or resignation.

Summary

The process highlights the government’s effort to adapt judicial staffing to rapidly changing needs and improve efficiency for residents relying on judicial services in the Canary Islands.