Health · Circular 35 of 2026

Administration Clerk: Finance/admin

Department of Health and Wellness

Overview

Administration Clerk: Finance/admin at Department of Health and Wellness in Cape Town.

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent).
  • Experience: Appropriate experience in Admin/Finance Support in a Healthcare environment or Revenue Generation.
  • Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to travel and spend periods away from the office.
  • Valid (Code B/EB) driver's licence.
  • Competencies (knowledge /skills): Good computer skills (Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Outlook).
  • High level of numeracy (Accountancy) skills and interpretation of reports.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Good communication and people’s skills.
  • Planning and organising skills.

Duties

  • Provide General Administrative Support to the component.
  • Draft correspondence, monitor generic email inboxes, and maintain efficient digital filing records.
  • Track submissions for Approval, manage the asset register and quarterly verifications, and process staff leave records for People Management.
  • Provide financial admin support.
  • Process petty cash requests, source quotes, place orders, and capture requisitions on the Logis system.
  • Arrange staff travel and accommodation, monitor invoices for SCM, process journals on BAS and handle queries.
  • Assist with the compiling and submitting of all finance related reports.
  • Assist in preparing documents required for internal and external audits.
  • Ensure effective communication.
  • Monitor incoming calls and emails of the deputy director, acknowledging receipt and responding to emails.
  • Managing the diary of the deputy director, co-ordinating appointments and Microsoft Teams meetings.
  • Provide operational support.
  • Co- ordinate workshops and meetings reserving and setting up venues with audiovisual equipment, arranging catering and invite the relevant staff.
  • Act as committee clerk to record, draft, and distribute meeting agendas and minutes.

How to apply

Enquiries: Mr. A van Driel Tel No: (021) 483-3297/ Mr. M Schultz Tel No: (021) 483-4678

Notes

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 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 Post 34/300: Post: Social Worker Grade 1 To 4 (2 Posts), Institution: Mental Health Roving Team (ACT) (KESS) and Nomzamo CDC, Khayelitsha/ Eastern Sub-structure has been amended as follows: Post: Social Worker Grade 1 To 4, Institution: Mental Health Roving Team (ACT) (KESS), Khayelitsha/ Eastern Sub-structure Kindly note that the Post 34/290: Post: Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 2 (Specialty: Advanced Midwifery) (X2 Posts), Institution: Khayelitsha CHC and Macassar CDC has been amended as follows: Post: Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 2 (Specialty: Advanced Midwifery), Institution: Khayelitsha CHC OTHER POSTS

Post 35/295, sourced from the DPSA Circular 35 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health and Wellness. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.

Location
Cape Town, Western Cape
Salary
R237 453 p/a
Closing date
See advert
Reference
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