Administration · Circular 29 of 2026
Administration Clerk: HRM (PERSONNEL Administration
Department of Health and Wellness
Overview
Administration clerk handling personnel administration and PERSAL functions at Groote Schuur Hospital in Observatory, Western Cape.
Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent).
- Experience: Appropriate experience in People Management Administration and PERSAL.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication skills (verbal and written).
- Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), numeracy and mathematical skills.
- Good interpersonal and organisational skills and the ability to function under pressure under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of the People Management prescripts in the Public Service.
Duties
- Perform all administrative duties and PERSAL functions pertaining to personnel administration, e.g. appointments, service terminations, transfers, salary administration, leave, injury on duty, distribution of payslips, debt management.
- Auditing and filling of personnel data and leave records.
- Administer probation reviews on PERSAL.
- Handle all personnel enquiries and correspondence (written and verbal).
- File personnel data, policies, regulations and circulars.
- Application of general administration, office correspondence, enquiries and supervisor support and implementation and application of People management policies.
How to apply
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Enquiries: Ms J Kammies Tel No: (021) 404-2042
Notes
No payment of any kind is required when applying for these posts. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical assessment. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. ERRATUM: Kindly note that the advert for the Post 28/215: Assistant Director: Expenditure Analysis and Management Reporting, Salary R487 197 per annum, Centre: Head Office (Cape Town) advertised in the Public Service Vacancy 28 dated 07 August 2026 with Ref No: 28/215. Kindly note that the post has been cancelled. OTHER POSTS
Post 29/296, sourced from the DPSA Circular 29 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health and Wellness by 28 August 2026, 17:00PM. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.
- Location
- Observatory, Western Cape
- Salary
- R237 453 p/a
- Closing date
- 28 August 2026, 17:00PM
- Reference
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Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.