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ADMINISTRATION CLERK: SUPPORT SERVICES

Department of Social Development · western cape · Western Cape Mobility Department

Closing date
19 October 2026
Reference
WCMD 28/2026
Salary band
R 279 708
Application method
Email application
Listing status: Source checked 6 October 2026

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Vacancy information from the employer

Department: Department of Social Development Location: Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government. Salary: R237 453 - R279 708 per annum (Level 05) Requirements: Grade 12 (Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification). Competencies: Knowledge of following: Clerical duties, practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate computer and collect statistics; Understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service; Understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993; Working procedures in terms of the work environment. Skills in the following: Computer; Planning and Organising; Language; Good Verbal and Written Communication; Meeting Procedures and Minute Taking; Job Knowledge; Interpersonal Relations; Flexibility; Teamwork; Willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines; Ability to perform routine tasks Ability to operate office equipment; Ability to work under pressure. Duties: Render general clerical support services within the OHAS component; Provide supply chain clerical support services within the OHAS component; Provide personnel administration clerical support services within the OHAS component; Provide financial administration support services in the OHAS component. Application instructions: Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co Enquiries: Mr. F du Plessis Tel No: (021) 483 3968 Closing Date: s; Ability to perform routine tasks Ability to operate office equipment; Ability to work under pressure.

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Requirements

  • ✓Grade 12 (Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification)
  • ✓Competencies: Knowledge of following: Clerical duties, practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate computer and collect statistics
  • ✓Understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service
  • ✓Understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993
  • ✓Working procedures in terms of the work environment
  • ✓Skills in the following: Computer
  • ✓Planning and Organising
  • ✓Good Verbal and Written Communication
  • ✓Meeting Procedures and Minute Taking
  • ✓Interpersonal Relations

Key responsibilities

  • •Render general clerical support services within the OHAS component
  • •Provide supply chain clerical support services within the OHAS component
  • •Provide personnel administration clerical support services within the OHAS component
  • •Provide financial administration support services in the OHAS component

About Department of Social Development

Social Development is responsible for social welfare policy and services - social grants administration (via SASSA), child protection, support for people with disabilities, substance abuse services, and community development programmes.

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