Circular 32 of 2026 · Post 32/105 · Ref DHET 55/09/2026

REGISTRY CLERK: SALARY EXAMINATION PAYMENTS

Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)

  • CentrePretoria
  • LevelLevel 05
Closing date: 4 days remaining

Job details

Circular
32 of 2026
Page No.
65–66
Circular Post
32/105
Reference number
DHET 55/09/2026
Department
Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)
Directorate
Financial Support Services
Centre
Pretoria
Salary
R237 453 per annum (Level 05)
Closing date
18 September 2026

Application and salary information

Salary

R237 453 per annum (Level 05)

Application route

Complete submission instructions are provided under How to apply.

Requirements

  • A senior certificate (Grade 12) or NCV certificate.
  • A minimum of one to two years’ relevant experience will be an added advantage.
  • Other Attributes/Skills: Friendly, trustworthy and accuracy.

Duties

  • The successful candidate will be expected to handle documents and information with strict confidentiality.
  • The responsibilities of the appointee will entail filing of all salary payment/salary claim related enquiries, drawing of salary/salary claim files when required, distribution of all payrolls to various paypoints, posting of all salary payment advices, IRP 5’s, keeping a register for all salary related enquiries and claims and assist in responding to queries.
  • Assisting with Audit Queries concerning this function.
  • N.B.
  • All shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a relevant competency exercise.

Enquiries

Mr R Kgare/Ms XE Rikhotso/Ms P Morota Tel No: (012) 312 5165/5513/6389

How to apply

Where and how to submit your application.

DHET invites applicants to apply online on the New Z83 form by accessing the Departmental Website (click the ‘apply now’ button) or http://z83.ngnscan.co.za/apply and follow the easy prompts/instructions.

Notes and Z83 guidance

Upload the supporting document namely, (1) a comprehensive CV and any other document (where required). A fully completed and signed Z83 form and a detailed Curriculum Vitae will be considered. A helpful user guide and videos are available on the DHET website careers page to enable completion of the digital Z83.

  • Only shortlist ted candidates will be required to submit certified documents/copies of qualifications and other relevant documents to support the application on or before the day of the interviews. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA).
  • Candidates whose appointments promote representativity in terms of race, gender, and disability will receive preference.
  • 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.
  • All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview. Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity. One of the minimum entry requirements for the SMS position is the Pre-entry Certificate. No appointment will occur without successfully completing the pre-entry certificate and submission thereof. For more details on the pre-entry course visit: https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entry-programme/. The candidate(s) will be required to sign an annual performance agreement, disclose his/her financial interests, and be subjected to security clearance. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Suitable candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks (criminal record check, citizenship verification, qualification/study verification, and previous employment verification).
  • Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.“DHET is committed to providing equal opportunities and practising affirmative action employment. It is our intention to promote representatives in terms of (race, gender, and disability) in the organisation”. Employment Equity principles will be applied in accordance with the Departmental Employment Equity Policy, taking into consideration the applicable equity targets, representativity, and legislative requirements

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Original Text
POST 32/105 : REGISTRY CLERK: SALARY EXAMINATION PAYMENTS REF NO: DHET 55/09/2026
Branch: Chief Financial Office
Directorate: Financial Support Services
SALARY : R237 453 per annum (Level 05)
CENTRE : Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS : A senior certificate (Grade 12) or NCV certificate. A minimum of one to two years’ relevant experience will be an added advantage. Other Attributes/Skills:
Friendly, trustworthy and accuracy.
DUTIES : The successful candidate will be expected to handle documents and information with strict confidentiality. The responsibilities of the appointee will
entail filing of all salary payment/salary claim related enquiries, drawing of
salary/salary claim files when required, distribution of all payrolls to various
paypoints, posting of all salary payment advices, IRP 5’s, keeping a register for all salary related enquiries and claims and assist in responding to queries.
Assisting with Audit Queries concerning this function. N.B. All shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a relevant competency exercise.
ENQUIRIES : Mr R Kgare/Ms XE Rikhotso/Ms P Morota Tel No: (012) 312 5165/5513/6389
APPLICATIONS : DHET invites applicants to apply online on the New Z83 form by accessing the Departmental Website (click the ‘apply now’ button) or
http://z83.ngnscan.co.za/apply and follow the easy prompts/instructions.
NOTE : Upload the supporting document namely, (1) a comprehensive CV and any other document (where required). A fully completed and signed Z83 form and
a detailed Curriculum Vitae will be considered. A helpful user guide and videos are available on the DHET website careers page to enable completion of the
digital Z83. Only shortlist ted candidates will be required to submit certified documents/copies of qualifications and other relevant documents to support
the application on or before the day of the interviews. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African
Qualification Authority (SAQA). Candidates whose appointments promote representativity in terms of race, gender, and disability will receive preference.
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. All shortlisted candidates
for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview. Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates
will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity. One of the
minimum entry requirements for the SMS position is the Pre-entry Certificate.
No appointment will occur without successfully completing the pre-entry certificate and submission thereof. For more details on the pre-entry course
visit: https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entry-programme/.
The candidate(s) will be required to sign an annual performance agreement, disclose his/her financial interests, and be subjected to security clearance. If
you have not been contacted within three (3) months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Suitable
candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks (criminal record check, citizenship verification, qualification/study verification, and previous
employment verification). Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.“DHET is committed to providing equal opportunities and
practising affirmative action employment. It is our intention to promote representatives in terms of (race, gender, and disability) in the organisation”.
Employment Equity principles will be applied in accordance with the
Departmental Employment Equity Policy, taking into consideration the applicable equity targets, representativity, and legislative requirements
CLOSING DATE : 18 September 2026

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