Explore a wide range of entry-level government job opportunities across various departments in South Africa. These DPSA internships and job openings offer competitive salaries and require minimal to no prior experience, making them ideal for recent graduates and individuals seeking to start their careers in the public sector.
Available Entry-Level Government Jobs
Department of Agriculture
- Auxiliary Services Officer: Research – Middelburg (Eastern Cape) | R228 321 p.a. | Grade 10 or equivalent | No experience required | Ref: 3/3/1/15/2026 | Closing: 24 April 2026 at 16:00
- Administration Clerk – Pretoria (Gauteng) | R228 321 p.a. | Grade 12 Certificate | No experience required | Ref: 3/3/1/11/2026 | Closing: 24 April 2026 at 16:00
- Laboratory Assistant – Stellenbosch (Western Cape) | R193 359 p.a. | Grade 12 Certificate | No experience required | Ref: 3/3/1/12/2026 | Closing: 24 April 2026 at 16:00
- Assistant Artisan – Upington (Northern Cape) | R163 680 p.a. | ABET/Basic Education | No experience required | Ref: 3/3/1/13/2025 | Closing: 24 April 2026 at 16:00
Department of Defence
- Accounting Clerk: Production – Johannesburg & Pretoria | R228 321 – R268 950 p.a. | Grade 12 or equivalent | No experience required | Multiple references | Closing: 24 April 2026
- Administrative Clerk: Production – Pretoria | R228 321 – R268 950 p.a. | Grade 12 | No experience required | Ref: FMD/01/12/26/14 | Closing: 24 April 2026
- Secretary (2 Posts) – Pretoria | R228 321 – R268 950 p.a. | Grade 12 | No experience required | Ref: FMD/01/12/26/15A and 15B | Closing: 24 April 2026
Department of Electricity and Energy
- Personal Assistant: Internal Audit – Head Office, Pretoria | R325 101 p.a. | Diploma (NQF 6) + 1 year experience | Ref: DEE2026/003 | Closing: 24 April 2026
- Administrative Officer: Demand Management – Head Office, Pretoria | R325 101 p.a. | National Diploma + 1 year SCM experience | Ref: DEE2026/003 | Closing: 24 April 2026
- Chief Registry Clerk – Head Office, Pretoria | R325 101 p.a. | Matric + 3-5 years registry experience | Ref: DEE2026/004 | Closing: 24 April 2026
- Administrative Clerk (Bid Administration) – Head Office, Pretoria | R228 321 p.a. | Matric | No experience required | Ref: DEE2026/005 | Closing: 24 April 2026
- Security Risk Officer (2 Posts) – Head Office, Pretoria | R228 321 p.a. | Matric + Grade C PSIRA Certificate | No experience required | Ref: DEE2025/007 | Closing: 24 April 2026
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development
- Accounting Clerk – Northwest Provincial Services Centre | R228 321 – R268 950 p.a. | Grade 12 | No experience required | Ref: 2026/01/OCJ | Closing: 28 April 2026
- Typist – Eastern Cape Division of the High Court, Mthatha | R193 359 – R227 766 p.a. | Grade 12 + 35 wpm typing speed | Ref: 2026/02/OCJ | Closing: 28 April 2026
- Court Interpreter (5 Posts) – Various Magistrate Offices | R228 321 – R268 950 p.a. | NQF Level 4/Grade 12 | Ref: Multiple | Closing: 28 April 2026
- Administration Clerk (4 Posts) – Various Magistrate Offices | R228 321 – R268 950 p.a. | Grade 12 or equivalent | Closing: 28 April 2026
Other Key Departments
- Officer: Intergovernmental Relations – Department of Small Business Development, Pretoria | R397 116 p.a. | National Diploma NQF6 + 1 year experience | Closing: 4 May 2026 at 16:00
- Assistant Director: Designated Groups and Priority Sectors – Department of Small Business Development, Pretoria | R468 459 p.a. | Undergraduate NQF7 + 3 years experience | Closing: 4 May 2026 at 16:00
- Examination Officer – Department of Higher Education and Training, Rosslyn Campus | R325 101 p.a. | Matric + 1-2 years experience | Closing: 24 April 2026
- Communications Officer – Department of Higher Education and Training, Central Office | R325 101 p.a. | NQF6 Diploma + 2-3 years experience | Closing: 24 April 2026
- Campus Administrator – Department of Higher Education and Training, Lere La Tshepe Campus | R325 101 p.a. | NQF6 Diploma + 2-3 years experience | Closing: 30 April 2026 at 16:00
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