SASSA Grants Administrator Vacancies in Northern Cape

Grants Administrator: Grants Administration X2 – Salary level 05
Salary: R 228 321– R 268 950p.a. exclusive of benefits
Location: Namakwa District – Port Nolloth Local Office (Ref No.: SAS 25/09/06)
Location: ZF Mgcawu District – Kakamas Local Office (Ref No.: SAS 25/09/07)

Duties:
The incumbent will assist in administration of Social Grants at Local Office level; Effectively screen all grant applications; Capture applications on the system; Provide customer care; Provide off-site grants application processes; Process other grant documentation / perform other grants administration functions; Conduct quality control on grant applications and Ensure adherence to Section 57 of Public Finance Management Act (PFMA, Chapter 6, Part 3).

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates should have a Senior Certificate plus an undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 6) as recognized by SAQA in the relevant field, Computer literacy is essential. Added advantage: A Valid driver’s license and / or administrative / clerical experience will be an added advantage.

Preference for the above positions will be given to:
Port Nolloth Local Office – African Male followed by Coloured Male followed by White Male followed by Indian Male respectively as at the time of appointment.
Kakamas Local Office – African Female followed by African Male respectively as at the time of appointment.

Applications must be sent to:
Namakwa District post: Attention: Human Capital Management, Private Bag X21, Springbok, 8240 Or Hand delivery: 8 Hospital Street, Springbok
Enquiries: Mr Godson Mdlalana Tel: (027) 285 0005
ZF Mgcawu District post: Attention: Human Capital Management, Private Bag X5911, Upington, 8800 Or Hand delivery: 46 Schroder Street, Upington.
Enquiries: Ms Tshegofatso Molebalwa Tel: (054) 337 0413

Important notes: Appointment will be subject to a compulsory pre-employment screening in the form of qualification, references, ITC, and criminal checks. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) prior to the selection process. The Agency is under no obligation to fill a post after the advertisement thereof. Please note: All SASSA staff are subject to compulsory Security Vetting on appointment. No faxed applications will be accepted.
Closing date: 17 October 2025

Applicants interested in applying for the post should send their applications (CV and New Z83) quoting the relevant reference number and position name as per the advert. Applicants must ensure that they send their applications to a correct address indicated on the position. Applications should consist of a comprehensive CV (specifying qualifications – institution obtained from, experience, duties, indicating the respective dates (MM/YY) per position, Identity Number, Race and Gender as well as indicating references with full contact details. Interviews may be conducted via a virtual medium which will be discussed with each shortlisted applicant.