Exciting Career Opportunity: Grant Administrators (X2) at SASSA in Gauteng Region
SASSA (South African Social Security Agency) is a dynamic organization committed to providing essential services to South Africans. We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Grant Administrators in the Gauteng Region.
Job Details:
- Position: Grant Administrators (X2)
- Reference Number: GP/SAS 02/08/2026
- Salary: R 237,453 – R 279,708 p.a. (exclusive of benefits)
- Location: Khatorus Local Office -Vosloorus (Zonkezizwe), Ekurhuleni District, Gauteng
- Closing Date: 31 August 2026
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates must hold a qualification at NQF level 6, recognized by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA), in one of the following fields:
- Public Administration
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Development Studies
- Finance
- Accounting
- Commerce
- Social Sciences
- Social Security
- Law/IT
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
The incumbent will be responsible for providing a range of services, including:
- Delivering grant customer service effectively.
- Screening and capturing applications, including beneficiary maintenance functions.
- Administering medical bookings and assessments.
- Providing off-site grant application services to clients.
- Scanning and batching of grants files.
Important Notes & Application Preferences:
- Appointment is subject to compulsory pre-employment screening (qualification verification, references, ITC, and criminal checks).
- SASSA is committed to promoting representivity in terms of race, gender, disability, and youth. Preferential consideration will be given to candidates who promote representivity.
- Applicants with foreign qualifications must have them evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) prior to selection.
- SASSA is not obligated to fill the advertised post.
- All SASSA staff are subject to compulsory Security Vetting upon appointment.
Preference will be given to:
- African Male followed by White Female/Coloured Male or PWD (African Female followed by African Male).
- African Male followed by White Male/Indian Male or PWD (African Female followed by African Male).
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants must submit their applications (a comprehensive CV and a completed New Z83 qualification form) quoting the relevant reference number and position name as per this advertisement. Your comprehensive CV should specify:
- Relevant reference number and position name.
- Respective dates (MM/YY) per position.
- Identity Number.
- Race and Gender.
- Indicating references with full contact details.
Interviews may be conducted via a virtual medium. Please note that copies of qualifications, certificates, ID, and driver’s license (if applicable) should only be submitted upon request. Failure to comply with these requirements may result in disqualification.
Applications for these posts must be hand-delivered OR sent via postal address to:
Hand Delivery Address:
SASSA Regional Office (Ground Floor), 222 Smit Street, Braamfontein, 2017.
Attention: Human Capital Management
Postal Address:
Private Bag X120 • Marshalltown 2107
NB: No emailed applications will be accepted for these positions.
Enquiries:
- Ms MT Malivha: 011 241 8563
- Ms T Makatu: 011 241 8357
Important Correspondence Note:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not been contacted within three months after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Further Information:
Visit us at www.sassa.gov.za or contact us via:
- Toll-free: 0800 60 10 11
- Online Application Grants: services.sassa.gov.za
- Online Application COVID-19 SRD: srd.sassa.gov.za
- Email: GrantEnquiries@sassa.gov.za
- WhatsApp: 082 054 0016
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