ADMINISTRATION CLERK is a South African government vacancy at Western Cape Education Department (WCED). This job is part of Circular 25 of 2026 from the DPSA. centre: Kuils River | closing date: 31 July 2026. Use this page to review the requirements, duties, application instructions and official source links before applying.
Job details
Applications
Where to send your application.
Applications must be submitted by using the following URL https://www.westerncape.gov.za/education via Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.
Salary
R237 453 per annum (Level 05)
Requirements
- National Senior Certificate (or equivalent).
- A minimum of one year experience in an administrative environment.
- Knowledge: Knowledge of administration
Duties
- , practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate a computer and collect information.
- Knowledge and understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service;
- Knowledge of working procedures in terms of the working environment.
- Skills: Numeracy;
- Literacy: Typing;
- Computer Literacy;
- Attention to detail (Accuracy);
- Planning and organisation;
- Good verbal and written communication;
- Budgeting and finance;
- Flexibility and teamwork.
Enquiries
Mr G De Bruyn Tel No: (021) 834 2800
Notes
The applicants are advised to read the foreword available on the WCED website before applying for the post/s. Applications must be made via the department’s on-line E-Recruitment system. The on-line system will automatically generate a Curriculum Vitae; applicants are therefore required to ensure that their profiles are fully completed. Certified copies of Identity Document, Senior Certificate and the highest required qualification as well as a driver’s license where necessary, will only be submitted by shortlisted candidates to HR on or before the day of the interview date. All applicants must be SA Citizens/Permanent Residents or Non-SA Citizens with a valid work permit. Applicants will be expected to be available for selection interviews and competency assessments at a time, date and place as determined by Western Cape Education Department (WCED). The Department reserves the right to conduct pre-employment security screening and appointment is subject to positive security clearance outcome. Applicants must declare any/pending criminal, disciplinary or any other allegations or investigations against them. Should this be uncovered post the interview the application will not be considered for the post and in the unlikely event that the person has been appointed such appointment will be terminated. If you have not been contacted within 3 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. OTHER POSTS
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Original Text
SALARY : R237 453 per annum (Level 05)
CENTRE : Kuils River
REQUIREMENTS : National Senior Certificate (or equivalent). A minimum of one year experience in an administrative environment. Knowledge: Knowledge of administration
duties, practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate a computer and
collect information. Knowledge and understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service; Knowledge of working procedures in terms of the
working environment. Skills: Numeracy; Literacy: Typing; Computer Literacy;
Attention to detail (Accuracy); Planning and organisation; Good verbal and written communication; Budgeting and finance; Flexibility and teamwork.
DUTIES : Assisting with pre-delivery administration management: Prepare and send confirmation and declaration letters to qualifying course participants. Follow-up
on outstanding declaration letters from course participants; Prepare and administer bulk SMS and or e-mails to confirm and communicate with course
participants regarding logistics for courses; Prepare Master Participant profile, create classrooms on LMS; Follow-up on incomplete information on the Master
profile; Prepare attendance registers and data spreadsheets for pre-course confirmation; Follow-up on catering in consultation with Training Co-ordinator;
Prepare and managing the links for online training sessions and prepare registers for online sessions, MS Teams and LMS; Ensure venues are set up
for programme delivery, prepare registration tables, set up signage, etc;
Prepare meeting packs/and or training material; Receive substitute documents and follow-up on incomplete documents. Assisting with post-delivery
administration management: Record substitute documents, quality assure documents for submission for payment to Directorate: Service Benefits MultiFunctional Teams; Record and process subsistence and travel (S&T) claims
for necessary authorisation. Prepare and quality assure the certificate. Lists for verification and necessary authorisation; finalise master participant profile for
final auditing verification purposes; Dispatch e-Certificates to qualifying course participants. Preparing data for compliance reports: Verifying master
participant profile with latest PERSAL data; Record, organise, store, capture and retrieve correspondence and data; Update registers and databases; Keep
and maintain the filing system for the component by filing documents and record-keeping. Quality assuring audit data. Provide a general clerical support
service: Type letters and/or other correspondence when required; Compile letters; Keep and maintain the incoming and outgoing document register of the
component; Handle routine enquiries; Make photocopies; Distribute documents/packages to various stakeholders as required; Capture and update
expenditure; Keep record of budget allocation; Check correctness of subsistence and travel claims of officials and submit for approval.
ENQUIRIES : Mr G De Bruyn Tel No: (021) 834 2800
Official source
This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 25 of 2026 for reference.
Disclaimer: This vacancy was imported from the official DPSA circular PDF. Please confirm the reference number, closing date, and application instructions in the original circular before applying. View the official DPSA vacancy circulars.