Northern Cape Department of Health Clerk Vacancy
Northern Cape Department of Health Clerk Vacancy 2026 – Apply Now
Role Overview
The Northern Cape Department of Health is inviting applications for a Production Level Clerk based at the Human Resource Development unit, Provincial Office in Kimberley. This is an excellent entry-level government opportunity for candidates with a Grade 12 / Senior Certificate who want to build a career in public service administration. No experience is required, the salary is R237 453 per annum (Level 5), and the reference number is NCDOH 70/2026. Applications are submitted on a Z83 form by hand delivery, post, courier or email. The closing date is 03 July 2026.
The Northern Cape Department of Health is responsible for delivering public healthcare services across one of South Africa’s largest provinces. Behind every clinic and hospital sits a large administrative function that keeps the system running, and the Human Resource Development (HRD) unit plays a key role in training and developing the department’s staff.
This Production Level Clerk post provides general clerical and administrative support to that unit, including help with the Workplace Skills Plan, training coordination and HRD record-keeping. Because no prior experience is required, the post is genuinely accessible to young South Africans who have just finished matric. It offers a permanent government salary, structured public-service work and exposure to important functions such as skills planning, learnership and bursary administration, making it a strong first step into a long-term career in government.
Providing general clerical and administrative support to the HRD unit
Assisting with the implementation and monitoring of the Workplace Skills Plan
Coordinating training logistics, booking venues and preparing training materials
Circulating training invitations and maintaining attendance registers
Capturing and updating HRD information on PERSAL and internal systems
Receiving, registering and routing correspondence and maintaining filing systems
Assisting with bursary, internship and learnership administration
Compiling basic training reports and statistics
RELATED: City of Johannesburg Vacancies
Must have a Grade 12 / Senior Certificate or an equivalent qualification at NQF Level 4
No experience is required for this post
A National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Human Resource Management, Human Resource Development or Public Administration will be an added advantage
Relevant clerical or administrative experience in a training environment will be an added advantage
Computer literacy, especially Microsoft Office
Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organisational and administrative abilities
Ability to maintain confidentiality, work under pressure and meet deadlines
A fully completed and signed new Z83 application form
A recently updated, detailed curriculum vitae (CV)
Certified copy of your Grade 12 / Senior Certificate
Certified copy of your South African ID
Certified copies of any additional qualifications, where applicable
Complete the new Z83 application form in full and sign it.
Quote the correct reference number: NCDOH 70/2026.
Attach your detailed CV and certified copies of your documents.
Hand deliver to James Exum Building, Room 29, Kimberley Hospital Complex, Kimberley, or post or courier to 144 Du Toitspan Road, James Exum Building, Kimberley Hospital Complex, Kimberley, 8301.
Hand-delivered applications must be entered in the application register.
Submit before the closing date. For enquiries, contact Ms O. Lesejane on 053 830 2106.
The closing date for the Northern Cape Department of Health Production Level Clerk post (NCDOH 70/2026) is 03 July 2026. No late applications will be accepted.
Permanent government jobs that accept Grade 12 with no experience are rare, and they are exactly the kind of opportunity that can change a young person’s life. For a matriculant in the Northern Cape, a Level 5 clerk post at the Department of Health offers a stable, pensionable salary of R237 453 per year and a genuine entry point into the public service.
From this first role, motivated employees can study further, move into human resources or administration, and build a long government career. In a province with high unemployment and limited formal job opportunities, a post like this provides not just an income but security and a clear path forward. It also rewards practical skills such as organisation, computer literacy and reliability rather than requiring a degree.
No. No experience is required. A Grade 12 / Senior Certificate is the minimum requirement, and relevant qualifications or experience are only an added advantage.
The post is based at the Human Resource Development unit, Provincial Office, Kimberley, in the Northern Cape.
The salary is R237 453 per annum at Level 5, which is a permanent government post.
Submit a completed and signed Z83 form with your CV and certified documents by hand delivery, post or courier to the Kimberley address, quoting reference NCDOH 70/2026.
Key Responsibilities
• Providing general clerical and administrative support to the HRD unit
• Assisting with the implementation and monitoring of the Workplace Skills Plan
• Coordinating training logistics, booking venues and preparing training materials
• Circulating training invitations and maintaining attendance registers
• Capturing and updating HRD information on PERSAL and internal systems
• Receiving, registering and routing correspondence and maintaining filing systems
• Assisting with bursary, internship and learnership administration
• Compiling basic training reports and statistics
• RELATED: City of Johannesburg Vacancies
Entry Requirements
A matric certificate or relevant post-school qualification and South African citizenship or valid work authorisation. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, basic computer literacy, and the ability to work well in a professional team.
Listing Source
This opportunity was sourced from Nasi-Ispani. Always verify final requirements and deadlines on the official source before applying.
How to Apply
Complete the new Z83 application form in full and sign it. Quote the correct reference number: NCDOH 70/2026. Attach your detailed CV and certified copies of your documents. Hand deliver to James Exum Building, Room 29, Kimberley Hospital Complex, Kimberley, or post or courier to 144 Du Toitspan Road, James Exum Building, Kimberley Hospital Complex, Kimberley, 8301. Hand-delivered applications must be entered in the application register. Submit before the closing date. For enquiries, contact Ms O. Lesejane on 053 830 2106.
About Northern Cape Department of Health Clerk Vacancy
This entry-level job is offered by Northern Cape Department of Health Clerk Vacancy, based in Johannesburg.
Why This Is Good for Starters
Entry-level positions like this one at Northern Cape Department of Health Clerk Vacancy are designed for candidates who are just starting out. You do not need years of experience — employers hiring for entry-level roles are looking for potential, attitude, and willingness to learn. This is your foot in the door to a professional career. South African employers increasingly value practical skills and cultural fit over formal qualifications alone.
CV Tips for This Application
- Focus on transferable skills from any context: part-time work, volunteering, family responsibilities
- Include a professional summary (2-3 sentences) explaining what you bring to the role
- List computer skills specifically — even basic MS Office proficiency matters
- Mention your availability and willingness to start immediately if applicable
- Proofread carefully — spelling errors are the number one reason entry-level CVs get rejected
Application Checklist
- Read the full job description carefully before applying
- Prepare an updated CV tailored to this specific role
- Gather all required documents mentioned in the listing
- Write a brief cover letter explaining why you are a good fit
- Submit before the closing date: 03 July 2026
- Double-check your contact details are correct on your CV
- Follow up after 2 weeks if you have not heard back
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply with matric only?
Check the requirements section above for education requirements.
Do I need experience?
This appears to be suitable for candidates with little or no experience.
Can I apply if I live in another province?
Most opportunities accept applications from candidates across South Africa. Check the requirements for any location-specific criteria.
What happens after I apply?
After submitting your application, the employer will review it. If shortlisted, you may be contacted for an interview. Response times vary by employer.
Is this entry-level job paid?
Payment details are not specified. Contact the employer for more information.
When is the closing date and what if I miss it?
The closing date is 03 July 2026. Apply before this date to be considered.
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