Bursary Clerk
Department of Higher Education and Training
- Location
- Grahamstown Campus, Eastern Cape
- Salary
- R237 453 – R279 708 per year
- Job type
- Permanent
- Work setting
- On-site
- Sector
- Government & public service
- Closing date
- Not stated
Posted 9 days ago
What you need
- Qualification
- Diploma
- Experience
- 1+ year
- Matric plus a National Diploma in Financial Management or Accounting
- 1 to 2 years in bursary, financial aid or finance work
- Help students with NSFAS and bursary applications
- At the Grahamstown campus
- R237 453 to R279 708 a year
How to apply
Apply by email
How to apply: Email address: bcgraham35@emcol.co.za Official advert: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 of 2026, post 38/172, ref EMC1/35/26. Government applications usually need the new Z83 form and a detailed CV.
Email: bcgraham35@emcol.co.za
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Requirements:
Grade 12 plus a recognised national diploma in Financial Management / Accounting or any other relevant qualification. 1-2 years in Bursary / Financial aid / Financial environment. Competencies: Basic knowledge of financial functions, practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate computer and collate financial statistics. Basic knowledge of the Public Service financial legislations, procedures and Treasury Regulations (PFMA, PSA, PSR, PPPFA, Financial Manual). Knowledge of basic financial operating systems (Coltech etc.) Skills: Computer skills; Planning and organizing; Good verbal and written communication; Basic numeracy skills; Ability to perform routine tasks; Ability to operate office equipment; Flexibility; Interpersonal Relations; Accuracy; Aptitudes of figures.
Duties:
Assist with the coordination of bursary application processes. Assist with coordinating and monitoring of financial aid processes. Analyse NSFAS provisionally funded students. Assist with the coordination of bursary allocations. Assist with the coordination of providing feedback to students relating to the progress of the bursary process as communicated by NSFAS. Assist in reporting on all bursary allocations and progress.
Enquiries: Mr A Mahamba/Ms N Thompson Tel No: (041) 996 1800
Reference number: EMC1/35/26