Administrative Clerk – Children & Families

Western Cape Government

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 237,000 - 280,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Western Cape Government, Department Social Development in Cape Town, seeks an Administration Clerk: Children and Families, to provide administrative support in the Cape Town CBD. The role covers records management, filing, data capture, and liaison with internal/external stakeholders.

The successful candidate will maintain leave/passport records, assist with travel arrangements, and support financial administration, including subsistence claims.

Qualifications

  • Clerical duties and data capture
  • Proficient in MS Office and computer use
  • Strong numeracy and literacy
  • Good written and verbal communication
  • Interpersonal skills and ability to work with stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Render general administrative support: record, organise, store, capture and retrieve correspondence and data
  • Update registers and statistics; handle routine enquiries
  • Prepare documents and manage filing systems; process incoming/outgoing mail
  • Procure standard office items; stock control and asset register maintenance
  • Maintain leave, personnel and attendance records; arrange travel and accommodation
  • Process expenditure and subsistence/travel claims; manage petty cash and telephone accounts

Skills

Clerical duties
Numeracy
Literacy
Presentation
Decision-Making
Computer Literacy
Written and verbal communication
Interpersonal
Flexibility
Planning and organising

Job description

Western Cape Government, Department Social Development in Cape Town, seeks an Administration Clerk: Children and Families, to provide administrative support in the Cape Town CBD. The role covers records management, filing, data capture, and liaison with internal/external stakeholders.

The successful candidate will maintain leave/passport records, assist with travel arrangements, and support financial administration, including subsistence claims.

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