Department of Higher Education and Training Support Opportunities Pay Up to R237,453 a Year
The Department of Higher Education and Training has advertised two distinct support roles in Pretoria, both closing on 27 November 2026. Their salaries and entry requirements differ, so applicants should check the reference for their chosen role.
Registry Clerk: R237,453 a year
Reference DHET01/11/2026 requires Grade 12, basic computer skills and relevant records-management knowledge. Work centres on document flow, filing and office support. Read post 41/37 of the official circular for the full duties and requirements.
Driver/Messenger: R201,093 a year
Reference DHET02/11/2026 requires Grade 10, Standard 8 or ABET level 4 and a valid driver’s licence, together with the practical knowledge and skills in the advert. Duties include transport, deliveries and vehicle records. See post 41/38.
How to apply
- Read the relevant entry in DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 41.
- Open the official DHET recruitment portal. New users need to register and complete their digital Z83 profile.
- Choose the correct vacancy and provide a comprehensive CV with the application. Follow the portal instructions for submission.
Applications close on 27 November 2026. The notice does not state a closing hour for these roles. Certified documents are requested at shortlisting. Do not treat the two references as a single application.
Frequently asked questions
Do both jobs pay R237,453?
No. That figure applies to the Registry Clerk. The Driver/Messenger salary is R201,093 per year.
Can I apply with Grade 10?
Grade 10 is listed for Driver/Messenger, together with a valid licence and the other requirements. Registry Clerk requires Grade 12.
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