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REGISTRY CLERK: RECORDS AND DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT

Department of Basic Education

Directorate: Education District Office

Reference number
DOE107/10/2026
Salary
R237 453 - R279 708 per annum (Level 05)
Centre
Nelson Mandela Bay
Province
Eastern Cape
Closing date
13 November 2026
Circular
No 39 of 2026

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Requirements

A Grade 12 certificate with no experience required. 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.

Duties

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 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.

Where to send your application

Applications must be submitted via the provincial e-recruitment system accessible at: https://ecprov.gov.za (under Careers) and/or at https://erecruitment.ecotp.gov.za The Provincial e-Recruitment System is available 24/7 and closes at 23: 59 on the Closing Date. To report any e- Recruitment System challenges send an email with your (i) ID Number, (ii) profile email address, (iii) details of your issue to: erecruitment@ecdoe.gov.za Do not send any applications to this email address; should you do so, your applications/ CV will be regarded as lost and will not be considered. Technical support is limited to working hours: (08:00 16:30 Mon-Thursday and 08:00- 16:00 on Friday). Direct all enquiries to the specified enquiries person or email Address.

Enquiries

Mr. W Payi Tel No: (040) 608 4200 For e-Recruitment Enquiries, Email: erecruitment@ecdoe.gov.za

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 39 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 30 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 30 October 2026.

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