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Department of Higher Education and Training

Head of Administration

  • Krugersdorp Central Campus
  • Gauteng
  • R487k /yr
  • Permanent
  • Administration and Clerical
  • Re-advertised
Closing date
Friday, 20 November 2026 at 12:00 10 days left
Reference
KC/ASD/HOA/07
Source
DPSA · 6 Nov 2026

About the role

(Re-advert) Permanent (PERSALAppointment)

Requirements

Matric/Grade12 Certificate plus a recognised 3-year National Diploma or Degree in Public Management / Administration or a relevant qualification. Must have a minimum of 3-5 years relevant work experience in Administration at an Institution of Higher Learning of which 2-3 years should be on supervisory level. Must be computer literate.

Must have a valid driver’s license. competencies, knowledge, and skills: Knowledge of Public Service Act and Regulations. Knowledge of office administration. Knowledge of Public Service legislations and policies.

Knowledge of PSET. Knowledge and understanding of the TVET Administration. Understanding cost centre budgetary, expenditure and cash flow management.

Must have good verbal and written communication, inter-personal, people management, planning and organising, presentation, report writing, problem solving, analytical, client oriented, project management and financial management skills, integrity, proactive and committed.

Duties

Oversee the academic and student administration support services:Administer the provision of student support services. Administer the provision of student academic support services. Administer the provision of resource centre.

Manage residence services. Administer student attendance. Administer student financial support.

Support the implementation of college sport, arts and cultural programme at campus level. Oversee student registration and examination administration process: Draw up a campus enrolment plan. Coordinate the student registration process.

Ensure that student portfolios of evidence and student records are safely filed. Ensure that student information is correctly captured and reconciled. Ensure data exceptions and corrections.

Process the details of applications for programmes and credits. Coordinate the examination process. Coordinate certification process.

Oversee and coordinate human resource administration services: Coordinate Leave forms and submit to central office. Coordinate PMDS documents and submit to central office. Coordinate all conditions of services matters and submit to central office for processing.

Coordinate all training and development request submit to central office. Coordinate request to advertise forms and submit to central office. Coordinate all relevant documentation pertaining to disciplinary cases and grievances and submit to central office.

Follow up and resolve all human resource administration queries and issues emanating from campus staff. Maintain human resource records administration. Monitor the attendance register for staff.

Support the implementation of college staff wellness programme at campus level. Oversee and coordinate financial, asset and supply chain management services: Coordinate procurement memo and requisition forms to central office for processing. Manage receive goods and services.

Verify the correctness of goods and services supplied against the appropriate documentation. Coordinate and submit invoices to central office for processing. Follow-up on campus requisitions made.

Coordinate asset movement forms to central office for processing. Oversee campus infrastructure, maintenance and fleet management services: Ensure the implementation of occupational health, safety and environmental management strategies and programmes at campus level. Ensure the provision of infrastructure maintenance services.

Ensure the provision of fleet management services. Ensure the provision of security services. Ensure the provision of gardening and cleaning services.

Provide general administration support services and maintain a proper filing system. Coordinate and gather campus information as and when requested by corporate office and department. Prepare submissions, memo, reports, presentations, and other correspondence.

Arrange meetings, conferences, workshops and other gatherings as required. Provide other secretarial support services to campus management. Maintain files for all campus staff.

Filing of all relevant documentation according to QMS requirements and national achieveAct. Keep record of postage received from central office and ensure that the distribution is done accordingly and the register is kept by the relevant official.

How to apply

Please hand deliver your application or email it to [email protected] in a pdf format and as one attachment, quoting the relevant reference number to the Principal, Western TVET College, Corporate Office, 42 Johnstone Street, Randfontein, 1760.

Enquiries

Ms M Hlatshwayo/Mr P Motai Tel No: (011) 692 4004 Ext. 1010/1061/1062

Note

All applications must be accompanied by a signed and fully completed NEW Z83 form obtainable from any public service Department or DPSA website, a comprehensive CV including at least three contactable references. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of original documents with academic records/transcripts and other relevant supporting documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from HR Office. Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by a SAQA evaluation report.

All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process.

If you have not been contacted within six months after the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful. Successful candidates will be subjected to a vetting and financial disclosure process (criminal record, citizenship, qualification verification and employment verification). People living with disability are encouraged to apply.

If you have not been contacted within six months after closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful. Western TVET College is an equal opportunities employer and reserves the right not to fill the posts. People with disability are encouraged to apply.

Please ensure that the Z83 form is completed in full. Incomplete Z83 will be disqualified.

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