About Western Cape Education Department (WCED)

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is the provincial government department responsible for primary and secondary education in the Western Cape, South Africa. It manages early childhood development, public schools, and adult education while providing oversight for independent schools.

Requirements

• Secretarial Diploma or Equivalent (1–2-year post school qualification). Minimum 3 years’ clerical/administrative experience in rendering a support service to senior management. Knowledge of the relevant legislation/ policies/ prescripts and procedure; Basic financial administration. Computer literacy in MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel, Knowledge of financial systems e.g., BAS and PERSAL, IMS and J-track, will be an advantage.
• Skills: Sound Planning and Organising skills; Communicate effectively (written and verbally); Advanced typing.