Department of Community Safety

Administration Clerk

Salary or stipendR237 453 per annum, plus service benefits

The Department of Community Safety is looking for a Administration Clerk. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.

Administrative Support Services (Northern Corridor)Applications close 9 November 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026Post 38/298, page 216

What you will need

A grade 12 (NQF Level 4) certificate or equivalent.
No criminal record or any pending cases against you.
Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of clerical duties, practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate computer and collecting statistics.
Knowledge and understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service.
Knowledge of work procedures in terms of the working environment.
Job Knowledge. 217 Communication.
Interpersonal relations.
Flexibility.
Teamwork.
Planning and organisation.
Language.
Good verbal and written communication skills.

No experience required.

Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of clerical duties, practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate computer and collecting statistics.
Good verbal and written communication skills.

Render general clerical support services: Record, organise, store, capture and retrieve correspondence and data (line function).
Update registers and statistics.
Handle routine

Enquiries: Make photocopies and receive or send facsimiles. Distribute documents/packages to various stakeholders as required. Keep and maintain the filing system for the component. Type letters and/or other correspondence when required. Keep and maintain the incoming and outgoing document register of the component. Provide supply chain clerical support services within the component: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders in relation to procurement of goods and services. Obtain quotations, complete procurement forms for the purchasing of standard office items. Stock control of office stationery. Keep and maintain the asset register of the component (district offices). Provide personnel administration clerical support services within the component: Maintain a leave register for the component. Keep and maintain personnel records in the component. Keep and maintain the attendance register of the component. Arrange travelling and accommodation. Provide financial administration support services in the component. Capture and update expenditure in component. Check correctness of subsistence and travel claims of officials and submit to manager for approval. Handle telephone accounts and petty cash for the component.