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POST 10/225 : ADMINISTRATION CLERK: LEGAL SERVICES


Key details

Salary
R228 321 โ€ข per annum
Centre
Free State and Northern Cape Region: Regional Office
Closing date
10 Apr 2026
Apply email
ECHRM@dcs.gov.za

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Overview
Join the Department of Correctional Services to support legal investigations, coordinate hearings, and manage office administration efficiently.

Requirements

Grade 12.

Knowledge and experience in a comparable environment will be an added advantage.

Computer literate.

Competencies and Attributes: Financial management, problem solving and decision-making.

Plan, organise, lead and control.

Change management.

Presentation, conflict management, report writing.

Time management.

Confidentiality.

Coaching and mentoring.

Understanding of Public service policies and legislative frameworks.

Service delivery and client orientation.

Integrity and honest.

Assertiveness.

Ability to network.

Influence and impact.

Applied strategic thinking.

Willingness to travel.


Duties

Assist with investigations relating to escapes, assaults and injuries involving offenders and staff.

Arrange and coordinate disciplinary hearings.

Compile and type memoranda, reports and presentations.

Perform general office and administrative duties.

Manage the electronic document tracking system and acknowledge receipt of documents.

Maintain and manage diaries and schedule appointments.

Record, compile and distribute meeting minutes.

Exercise inventory control and maintain asset records.

Arrange transport and book accommodation when required.

Coordinate and arrange work sessions and workshops with relevant stakeholders.

Assist with the consolidation and submission of reports/returns.

Process staff claims.

Maintain duty registers and process leave applications.

Ensure proper management and control of assets.


How to apply

Email: ECHRM@dcs.gov.za

Send your complete application to: Eastern Cape Region: The Regional Commissioner Eastern Cape.
Recruitment Section
P/Bag X9013
East London OR hand deliver at: Moore Street
Block E Ocean Terrace Quigney
East London
Contact persons: Ms Myataza Z (043) 706 7866/Ms Mgugudo N Tel No: (043) 706 7882.
Free State and Northern Cape Region: The Regional Commissioner Free State and Northern Cape
P/Bag X20530
Bloemfontein
9300 OR hand deliver at: 103 Zastron Street
Agrimed Building
9300 OR you can email your application to FSNCHRM@dcs.gov.za.
Contact persons: Ms Mkuni NJ /Ms Molutsoane N/Ms Radebe T/ Ms.
Ramncwana B at (082) 306 9027.
Gauteng Region: The Regional Commissioner Gauteng
P/Bag X393
Pretoria
0001 OR hand deliver at: 1077 Forum East Building
Arcadia Street
Hatfield OR you can email your application to GPHRM@dcs.gov.za.
Contact persons: Mr Masango SS (012) 420 0173/Ms Feni SAP (012) 420 0173/(012) 420 0179.
Kwazulu-Natal Region: The Regional Commissioner: KwaZulu Natal
P/Bag X9126
Pietermaritzburg
3201 OR hand deliver at: Correctional Services
Eugene Marais Road
Napierville
3201 OR you can email your application to KZNHRM@dcs.gov.za.
Contact persons: Mr Singh M (033) 355 7380/Ms Zuma NI Tel No: (033) 355 7367.
Limpopo
Mpumalanga and North West Region: The Regional Commissioner Limpopo
Mpumalanga & North West
P/Bag X142
0001 OR hand deliver at: Cnr Johannes Ramokhoase (Proes) & Paul Kruger Street
196 Masada Building
09th Floor
0001 OR you can email your application to LMNHRM@dcs.gov.za.
Contact persons: Mr Buthelezi Z Tel No: (012) 306 2025/Ms Nomvela PM Tel No: (012) 306 2033/Ms Lekhuleni TD Tel No: (012) 306 2034.
Western Cape Region: The Regional Commissioner Western Cape
P/Bag X14
Goodwood
7459 OR hand deliver at: Peninsula Drive
Monte Vista
7460 OR you can email your application to WCHRM@dcs.gov.za.
Contact persons: Ms NA Mdladlamba Tel No: (021) 550 6014/Ms A Reddy Tel No: (021) 559 7929/Mr S Sikisazane Tel No: (021) 558 0108/Ms NC Sotyibi Tel No: (021) 558 0518.

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Appointment under the Public Service Act.

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