The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJ&CD) is proud to announce 68 exciting Administration Clerk vacancies as part of the Presidential Youth Employment Initiative (PYEI). This is a powerful opportunity for South African youth to gain valuable experience in public administration, contribute meaningfully to government services, and step into the world of work through a nationally endorsed employment initiative.
A National Effort to Uplift the Youth
The PYEI is a bold response to the rising youth unemployment rate in South Africa. Through strategic partnerships with various government departments, the initiative provides young people with access to temporary work opportunities, allowing them to gain practical skills and enhance their employability. The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development is playing a pivotal role in this effort by offering 68 Administration Clerk posts in provinces across the country.
POSTS: ADMINISTRATION CLERK (X68 POSTS)
SALARY : R228 321 – R268 950 per annum.
CENTRE :
- Magistrate Office: Port Elizabeth Ref No: 36/25EC (X3 Posts)
- Magistrate Office: Zwelitsha Ref No: 37/25EC (X3 Posts)
- Magistrate Office: Lady Frere Ref No: 38/25EC (X3 Posts)
- Magistrate Office: Mount Frere Ref No: 39/25EC (X2 Posts)
- Magistrate Office: Uitenhage Ref No: 40/25EC (X2 Posts)
- Magistrate Office: Indwe Ref No: 41/25EC (X2 Posts)
- Magistrate Office: Cala Ref No: 42/25EC (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Tsolo Ref No: 43/25EC (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Humansdorp Ref No: 44/25EC (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Port Elizabeth (Gelvandale) Ref No: 45/25E (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Mount Ayliff Ref No: 46/25EC (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Peddie Ref No: 47/25EC (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Elliotdale Ref No: 48/25EC (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Dutywa Ref No: 49/25EC (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Ngcobo Ref No: 50/25EC (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Maluti Ref No: 51/25EC (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: King Williams Town Ref No: 52/25EC (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Motherwell Ref No: 53/25EC (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Tabankulu Ref No: 54/25EC (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Port Alfred Ref No: 55/25EC (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Seymour Ref No: 56/25EC (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Brits Ref No: 25/20/NW (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Madikwe Ref No: 25/20/NW (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Bafokeng Ref No: 25/20/NW (X2 Posts)
- Magistrate Office: Swartruggens Ref No: 25/20/NW (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Rustenburg Ref No: 25/20/NW (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Koster Ref No: 25/20/NW (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Potchefstroom Ref No: 25/20/NW (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Gangesa Ref No: 25/20/NW (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Taung Ref No: 25/20/NW (X1 Post)
- Master of High Court, Mahikeng Ref No: 25/20/NW (X1 Post)
- Magistrate’s Office: Christiana Ref No: 25/20/NW (X1 Post)
- Family Advocate Johannesburg Ref No: 2025/11/GP (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Johannesburg Ref No:2025/12/GP (X7 Posts)
- Magistrate Office: Pretoria Ref No: 2025/13/GP (X4 Posts)
- Magistrate Office: Moretele Ref No: 2025/14/GP (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Randburg Ref No: 2025/15/GP (X2 Posts)
- Magistrate Office: Tembisa Ref No: 2025/16/GP (2 Posts)
- Magistrate Office: Soshanguve Ref No: 2025/17/GP (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Bronkhorstspruit Ref No: 2025/18/GP (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Germiston Ref No: 2025/19/GP (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Alexandra Ref No: 2025/20/GP (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Sebokeng Ref No: 2025/21/GP (X1 Post)
- State Attorney Johannesburg Ref No: 2025/22/GP (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Benoni Ref No: 2025/23/GP (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Palmridge Ref No:2025/24/GP (X1 Post)
- Magistrate Office: Mamelodi Ref No: 2025/25/GP (X1 Post)
REQUIREMENTS:
- Grade 12 certificate or equivalent.
Skills and competencies:
- Good communication skills (verbal and written);
- Computer literacy (MS Office);
- Administrative and Organizational skills;
- Ability to work under pressure;
- Good interpersonal relations;
- Customer service;
- Document management and filing
DUTIES:
Key Performance Areas:
- Render clerical support services;
- Provide supply chain clerical support services within the component;
- Provide personnel administration support within the component;
- Provide financial administration support services in the component;
- Provide various administrative duties.
APPLICATIONS :
The application must include only completed and signed new Form Z83, and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. Certified copies of Identity Document, Senior Certificate and the highest required qualification as well as a driver’s license where necessary, will only be submitted by shortlisted candidates to HR on or before the day of the interview date. Application that do not comply with the above specifications will not be considered and will be disqualified.
Eastern Cape: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Provincial Head, Private Bag X9065, East London, 5200 or e-mail to the address provided on the DPSA advert or hand deliver at the Provincial Office, Department of Justice, 3 Phillip Frame Road, Waverley Park complex, East London OR https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
Mahikeng: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Provincial Head, Private Bag X2033, Mmabatho, 2735 or hand deliver it at 22 Molopo Road, Ayob Gardens, Mahikeng OR https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
Gauteng: Quoting the Relevant Reference Number, Direct Your Application To: The Provincial Office, Private Bag X6, Johannesburg, 2000 OR Physical Address: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development; 7th Floor Schreiner Chambers, 94 Pritchard Street; Johannesburg OR https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
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Why This Opportunity Matters
Participating in the PYEI Administration Clerk programme not only provides income and job experience but also strengthens future job applications. Working with the Department of Justice offers unique exposure to legal processes, administrative operations, and governance structures, all of which are valuable for career development.
Our Conclusion:
These 68 Administration Clerk posts mark more than just temporary employment—they are an invitation for young South Africans to be part of a movement for national growth and service delivery. If you’re ready to serve, learn, and grow in one of the country’s core justice institutions, this opportunity could be the stepping stone to your future career.
ENQUIRIES :
- Eastern Cape: Ms C Williams Tel No: (043) 702 7000 / 7131
- North West: Ms. PM Seletedi Tel No: (018) 397 7088/7106
- Gauteng: Ms T Maphoto Tel No: (011) 332 9000
CLOSING DATE: 11 August 2025
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