Department of Basic Education: Administration Clerks Jobs

Department of Basic Education invites all suitable unemployed individuals to apply for Administration Clerks Jobs

Position Title / Name: Senior Administration Clerk

Reference No: DBE/79/2026

Salary: R237 453 per annum (Level 05)

Location: Pretoria

Job level: Grade 12 / Junior / Entry level SA Government Jobs

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for Receipt of goods from service providers and verifying deliveries against purchase orders and other relevant supporting documentation;
  • Ensuring that goods received are aligned with the specifications and quantities reflected in the applicable purchase orders;
  • Ensuring that discrepancies between ordered and delivered goods are identified, recorded, reported and resolved with the relevant stakeholders;
  • Monitoring stock levels and identify damaged, obsolete and slow-moving goods;
  • Conducting regular stock counts and reconciliations and investigate discrepancies;
  • Ensuring that goods are appropriately recorded, labelled, stored and controlled.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Knowledge of basic accounting principles.
  • Knowledge of The Public Finance Management Act (PFMA);
  • Knowledge of Treasury Regulations;
  • Knowledge of applicable Supply Chain Management policies and procedures;
  • Good verbal and written communication skills;
  • Computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel,
  • Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft PowerPoint;
  • Good organisational and planning skills;
  • Good problem-solving skills;
  • Good interpersonal and clientrelations skills;
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team;
  • Ability to work independently and under pressure;
  • Good administrative and record-keeping skills.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Applicant must be in possession of a Grade 12 certificate.
  • Degree/Diploma will be Advantageous
  • No experience required

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted with a Z83 form (Download pdf / Editable Z83 form) and must be accompanied by recently updated CV. Please indicate the Reference number, Position and Area/Centre on your application form.

Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of an ID documents, qualifications, and recent academic transcripts / records.

Position Title / Name: Senior Administration Clerk

Reference No: DBE/79/2026

Applications can be Submitted via post to: Private Bag X895, Pretoria, 0001

Or

Hand deliver to: The Department of Basic Education, 222 Struben Street, Pretoria

Or

Via email to: HR@dbe.gov.za

Closing date: 06 November 2026

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