
Senior Administration Clerk
Salary or stipendR237 453 per annum (Level 05)
The Department of Basic Education is looking for a Senior Administration Clerk. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.
Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026Post 38/07, page 9
- Reference number
- DBE/79/2026
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Gauteng
- Closing date
- 9 November 2026
- Job level
- 05
- Centre
- Pretoria
- Directorate
- Finance and Administration — Supply Chain Management
What you will need
- The applicant must be in possession of a Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification
- 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 client- relations skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
- Good administrative and record-keeping skills.
Skills and competencies
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good organisational and planning skills
- Good problem-solving skills
- Good interpersonal and client- relations skills
- Good administrative and record-keeping skills.
Key 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.
Additional details
- Grade: National
How to apply
Apply online using the application link below. Follow the application directions in the official circular.
- Application method: Online
- Application method: Post
- Enquiries: Ms N Monyela
- Telephone: (012) 357 3294, (012) 357 4291
Please note
- The successful candidate must sign an annual performance agreement, annually disclose their financial interests and be subjected to a security clearance. 10

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