Government Jobs- Department of Education

Start Your Government jobs Career Today — 2025 Job Openings in Finance, HR, Logistics, and Administration
The Mpumalanga Department of Education is opening its doors to passionate, skilled, and diligent individuals ready to be part of a transformative education system. With over 80 vacancies across various administrative and financial roles, this is your opportunity to build a secure career in public service, while contributing directly to education service delivery throughout the province.

Mpumalanga Department of Education: 2025 Job Opportunities
Location: Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
Closing Date: Thursday, 12 June 2025, at 16:00
Salary for All Positions: R228,321 per annum (Level 5 Public Service Salary)

All posts are offered at a competitive starting salary of R228,321 per annum, aligned with Level 5 of the South African public service salary structure. These posts are available across districts like Mbombela (Head Office), KwaMhlanga (Nkangala District), Bushbuckridge (Bohlabela District), Ermelo (Gert Sibande), and others. Government Jobs.

✅ Minimum Requirements for All Positions

• Matric (Grade 12 Certificate) – Essential for all roles
• Computer Literacy – Required for administrative and finance roles
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and follow government procedures
• Knowledge of systems like PERSAL, BAS, and LOGIS will be an advantage (for finance/HR roles)
• Driver’s license – Required for some posts involving logistics or travel. Government Jobs.

📋 Detailed Job Listings (Grouped by Function)

🧾 Accounting Clerk Positions

• Accounting Clerk: Budget
• Location: Head Office, Mbombela
• Ref No: Y1/085
• Duties: Budget administration, BAS entries, compiling financial reports
• Accounting Clerk: General Expenditure
• Location: Head Office, Mbombela – Ref No Y1/086. Government Jobs.
• Nkangala District, KwaMhlanga – Ref No Y1/087
• Bohlabela District, Bushbuckridge – Ref No Y1/088
• Duties: Processing and filing general payments, revenue collection, cashier functions

• Accounting Clerk: Revenue
• Location: Head Office, Mbombela
• Ref No: Y1/089
• Duties: Capturing receipts, reconciling and banking revenue, managing suspense accounts
• Accounting Clerk: Salaries
• Locations:
• Head Office, Mbombela – Ref No Y1/090
• Gert Sibande District, Ermelo – Ref No Y1/091
• Bohlabela District, Bushbuckridge – Ref No Y1/092. Government Jobs.
• Duties: Implement deductions, maintain PERSAL records, distribute salary cheques

• Accounting Clerk: Salary Accounts
• Location: Bohlabela District, Bushbuckridge
• Ref No: Y1/093
• Accounting Clerk: System Control
• Location: Head Office, Mbombela
• Ref No: Y1/094. Government Jobs.

🗄️ Administrative Clerk Positions (Circuit, Centre, and Logistics)

• Admin Clerk: Circuit Office (12 Positions)
• Locations include Emalahleni, KwaMhlanga, Middelburg, Kanyamazane, Bushbuckridge, and others. Government Jobs.
• Ref Nos: Y1/095 to Y1/105
• Admin Clerk: Education Development Centre
• Locations: White River, Malelane
• Ref Nos: Y1/106 to Y1/108
• Admin Clerk: GG Transport
• Location: Nkangala District
• Ref No: Y1/109

• Admin Clerk: Nutrition Programmes
• Location: Bushbuckridge
• Ref No: Y1/110. Government Jobs.
• Admin Clerk: Office Administration
• Head Office (Mbombela) – Ref No Y1/111
• Gert Sibande District (Ermelo) – Ref No Y1/112
• Admin Clerk: Public Examinations
• Gert Sibande District – Ref No Y1/113
• Nkangala and Ehlanzeni Districts – Ref Nos Y1/114 to Y1/116
• Admin Clerk: Scholar Transport
• Gert Sibande District
• Ref No: Y1/117. Government Jobs.

• Admin Clerk: Support Services (MST Academy)
• Location: Emalahleni
• Ref No: Y1/118
• Admin Clerk: Transformation
• Locations: Nkangala and Ehlanzeni
• Ref Nos: Y1/119, Y1/120

📝 Exam Admin Clerks

• Exam Admin Clerk: Exam Administration
• Head Office, Mbombela
• Ref No: Y1/121. Government Jobs.
• Exam Admin Clerk: Question Papers and Production
• Head Office, Mbombela
• Ref No: Y1/122

📂 General Admin Clerks (Unit Support)

• General Admin Clerk: Unit Support (17 Posts)
• Locations: Mbombela, Ermelo, KwaMhlanga, Bushbuckridge, Kanyamazane
• Ref Nos: Y1/123 to Y1/139. Government Jobs.

👥 HR Clerks

• HR Clerk: HR Benefits
• Head Office – Ref No Y1/140
• HR Clerk: Career Matters
• Gert Sibande, Bushbuckridge – Ref Nos: Y1/141 to Y1/143
• HR Clerk: Employment
• Mbombela, Ermelo, Bushbuckridge – Ref Nos Y1/144 to Y1/146. Government Jobs.
• HR Clerk: Housing and Leave
• Bushbuckridge – Ref No: Y1/147
• HR Clerk: Performance
• Head Office – Ref No: Y1/148
• HR Clerk: Provisioning
• Ermelo, KwaMhlanga – Ref Nos: Y1/149 to Y1/150
• HR Clerk: Recruitment
• Head Office – Ref No: Y1/151
• HR Clerk: PERSAL System & HR Projects
• Ermelo – Ref No: Y1/152. Government Jobs.

📦 Provisioning Admin Clerks

• Provisioning Admin Clerk: Asset Control
• Nkangala, Bushbuckridge, Mbombela – Ref Nos Y1/153 to Y1/155. Government Jobs.
• Provisioning Admin Clerk: Logistical Management
• Mbombela, Ermelo, Bushbuckridge – Ref Nos: Y1/156 to Y1/159
• Provisioning Admin Clerk: Movable Assets
• Mbombela, KwaMhlanga – Ref Nos: Y1/160, Y1/161

📄 Registry Clerks

• Registry Clerk: Admin Services
• Mbombela – Ref No Y1/162
• Registry Clerk: HR Benefits
• Mbombela – Ref No Y1/163. Government Jobs.
• Registry Clerk: Internal & Data Control
• KwaMhlanga, Bushbuckridge – Ref Nos: Y1/164, Y1/165
• Registry Clerk: Office Auxiliary Services
• Mbombela – Ref No Y1/166
• Registry Clerk: PERSAL Registry Services
• Ermelo, Kanyamazane – Ref Nos Y1/167, Y1/168

🧑‍💼 Secretary Posts (S5 Level)

• Secretary (S5): Chief Director’s Office
• Mbombela – Ref Nos: Y1/169, Y1/170
• Secretary (S5): Director’s Office
• Mbombela – Ref No: Y1/171. Government Jobs.

⚖️ Final Position

• Admin Clerk: Transformation (Departmental Equity Unit)
• Mbombela – Ref No: Y1/172. Government Jobs.
🧮 Final Job Count
• Total Distinct Job Types: 37 categories
• Total Advertised Positions (across all locations): 88
Each role offers a vital contribution to the Department’s mission of delivering high-quality education to the people of Mpumalanga. Whether your expertise lies in finance, HR, logistics, or administration, your future starts here. Government Jobs.

📝 How to Apply for Multiple Posts

<Click here to download the Department of Education Advert> and see the details on how to apply

👉 For detailed application instructions, visit the official site: mpeducation.mpg.gov.za

• Download the Z83 form from the Department’s website
• Complete all sections (A, B, C, Declaration) – signed and dated
• Attach your updated CV
• For each role, submit a separate Z83 & CV, clearly marking the Position Title and Reference Number

• Submit via post or hand-delivery:
📬 By Post
The Head of Department Mpumalanga Department of Education Private Bag X11341, Nelspruit, 1200 Attn: Appropriate Enquirer (e.g., Mr Nkoala, Mr Maphori etc.)
🏢 Drop-Off Location (Recorded Receipt)
Security Desk, Upper Ground Floor
Ikhamanga Building, Riverside Government Complex, Mbombela

📌 Important Notes

• Closing Time: 16:00 on Thursday, 12 June 2025
• Incomplete or late submissions will be automatically disqualified
• Shortlisted applicants must bring certified copies of ID, Matric, qualifications, and driver’s license (if required)

• Indicate official PERSAL number if currently a government employee
• Applications from individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged—attach medical proof to qualify.
• If you don’t hear back within 90 days, consider your application unsuccessful; monitor the Dept website for new posts

🗝️ Application Tips for Success

• Ensure accuracy and completeness of your Z83 form
• Match your CV to the role, showcasing relevant skills and experience
• Proof-read carefully: avoid spelling and grammar errors
• Prepare for interviews: know the departmental mission, SOPs, and role-specific systems like BAS or PERSAL
• Be prepared: have required documentation ready (ID, qualifications, etc.)

Our Commitment to Transformation

The Department is dedicated to building a workforce that reflects:
• Gender parity in administrative and clerical positions
• Enhanced representation of youth and persons with disabilities (with proof provided)
• Proactive affirmative action to uplift previously disadvantaged communities

🧭 Why This Benefits You

• Work across Mpumalanga: From urban Mbombela to rural Bushbuckridge, support local education systems
• Career development: Public service experience, on-the-job training, and promotion prospects
• Your application helps the Department meet transformation goals
• Job security & benefits: Pension, medical aid, and government-grade remuneration

• Community impact: Impact public education delivery at grassroots level

Final Encouragement
This is not just a job—it could be the start of a fulfilling career in public service. Whether your strength is in numbers, policy, logistics, or confidential support, there’s a match for you here. Step forward, apply today, and help shape the future of education in Mpumalanga!

<Click here to download the Department of Education Advert> and see the details on how to apply

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