
Registry Clerk: Records And Document Management (X2 POSTS)
Salary or stipendR237 453 – R279 708 per annum (Level 05)
The Department of Education is looking for a Registry Clerk: Records And Document Management (X2 POSTS). This is a permanent role based in Eastern Cape.
Source: DPSA Circular 39 of 2026Post 39/239, page 182
- Reference number
- DOE107/10/2026 Sarah Baartman
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- Job level
- 05
- Number of posts
- 2
- Centre
- Nelson Mandela Bay
- Directorate
- Education District Office
What you will need
- Effective communication skills (written and verbal skills) and a good command of English language.
- Knowledge of registry duties, practices as well as the ability to capture data, and operate computer.
- Working knowledge and understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service.
- Knowledge of storage and retrieval procedures in terms of the working environment.
- Knowledge and understanding of PFMA, Treasury Regulations, Public Service Act and Employment of Educator Act.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Well-developed reasoning mathematical, innovative thinking as well as problem solving ability, ability to execute variety of tasks and be able to work under pressure.
- Knowledge of Education Sector will be added advantage.
Experience
A Grade 12 certificate with no experience required.
Skills and competencies
- Effective communication skills (written and verbal skills) and a good command of English language.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Key responsibilities
- Attend to clients.
- Handle telephone and other enquiries received.
- Receive and register hand delivered mail/files.
- Receive all mail.
- Sort, register and dispatch mail.
- Distribute notices on registry issues.
- Opening and closing files according to the record classification system.
- Filing / storage, tracing (electronically/manually) and retrieval of documents and files.
- Complete index cards for all files.
- Open and maintain franking machine register.
- Frank post, record money and update register on a daily basis.
- Do spot checks on posts to ensure that no private posts are included.
- Lock post in postbag for messengers to deliver to Post Office.
- Open & maintain remittance register.
- Record all valuable articles as prescribed in remittance register.
- Hand delivers and signs over remittances to finance.
- Send wrong remittances back to sender via 183 registered post and record reference number in register.
- Keep record daily of amount of letters received.
- Electronic scanning of files.
- Sort and package files for archives and distribution.
- Compile list of documents to be archived and submit to the supervisor.
- Keep records for archived documents.
Additional details
- Grade: Provincial
How to apply
- Enquiries: Mr. W Payi
- Telephone: (040) 608 4200

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