
Assistant Director: Administration Support (TLE)
Salary or stipendR487 197 – R573 897 per annum (Level 09)
The Department of Social Development is looking for a Assistant Director: Administration Support (TLE). This is a permanent role based in Western Cape.
Source: DPSA Circular 37 of 2026Post 37/343, page 248
- Reference number
- WCMD 54/2026
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Western Cape
- Job level
- 09
- Centre
- Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
What you will need
- An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification).
- Competencies: Working knowledge in the following: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions
- use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function
- render Finance, Procurement, Transport, Registry and People Management/HR support services
- manage projects
- implement operational management practices
- manage procurement and tendering processes
- develop, implement, monitor and review policies and operational processes
- manage public service procedures, processes and systems
- manage public finance, human resources and related administrative processes
- administer the Public Service Act, 1994, as amended, Public Service Regulations, 2026, and relevant People Management policies, directives, frameworks, codes and collective agreements
- support and implement the policies of the government of the day
- manage performance management processes
- perform numeracy and literacy functions
- use computer systems effectively
- communicate effectively in the required language
- manage projects
- perform accounting, finance and audit functions
- communicate effectively in writing and verbally
- compile and write reports
- use Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and Internet and Intranet systems proficiently
- deliver presentations
- plan and organise activities and resources
- manage time effectively
- Skills: conduct analytical thinking and problem-solving
- maintain professional grooming and presentation standards
- Other: liaise effectively with customers and clients
- maintain effective interpersonal relationships
- perform supervisory functions.
Experience
A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in an administrative support working environment.
Skills and competencies
- Competencies: Working knowledge in the following: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions
- Skills: conduct analytical thinking and problem-solving
Key responsibilities
- Render Finance, Procurement, Transport, Registry and People Management/HR support services in the Directorate
- Render administrative support services in the Directorate
- Research and development
- Reporting, Analysis and Record Keeping.
- Managerial functions.
Additional details
- Grade: Provincial
How to apply
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
- Application method: Online
- Enquiries: Ms A Fennie
- Telephone: (021) 911 2333

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