The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) invites qualified candidates to apply for the Grants Administrator position, which will be based at the Lekwa Local Office in the Gert Sibande District, Mpumalanga.
Position: Grants Administrator: (Level 05)
Reference Number: SAS/MPU/25/15
Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 p.a. Exclusive of benefits
Location: Gert Sibande District: Lekwa Local Office
Minimum Requirements:
- Candidates should have a Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4).
- Computer Literacy is essential
Added Advantage:
- A valid driver’s license and / or administrative / clerical experience will be an added advantage.
Duties:
- The incumbent will assist in the administration of Social Grants at Local Office; effectively screen all grant applications;
- Capturing applications on the system;
- Provide customer care;
- Process other grant documentation/perform other grants administration functions;
- Conduct quality control on grants applications and ensure adherence to Section 57 of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA, Chapter 6, Part 3).
- Preference will be given to African Female/Persons with disability followed by Whites and Indian Female respectively at the time of appointment.
Important notes: All these posts are advertised with the minimum requirements. Appointments will be subjected to compulsory pre-employment screening in the form of qualification, ITC, criminal checks. It is our intention to promote representivity in terms of race, gender, and disability through the filling of these post and candidates whose appointment will promote representivity will receive preference. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) prior to the selection process. SASSA is under no obligation to fill a post after the advertisement thereof.
Please note: All SASSA staff are subjected to compulsory security vetting on appointment.
Applicants interested in applying for these posts should send their applications (CV, fully completed and signed New Z83 only), quoting the reference number and position name as per the advert. Applicants must ensure that they sent their application to the correct address indicated on the position.
Applications should consist of a comprehensive CV (specifying all experience, and duties, specifying the respective dates (MM/YY) per position, Identity number, Race, and Gender as well as indicating references with full contact details. Kindly note that certified copies of qualifications, certificates, ID and driver’s license, etc. should be submitted upon request. Failure to comply with the above requirements may result in your application
Closing date: 13 June 2025 @ 16:00 PM
How To Apply
Grants Administrator: Gert Sibande District: Lekwa Local Office, should be addressed: To attention Manager: HCM, Postal Address: Private Bag X11230, Nelspruit, 1200 / Hand delivery: Mbombela SASSA House, 18 Ferreira Street, Nelspruit, 1200 OR Gert Sibande District: Old Absa Building, 1st Floor, 35 Joubert Street, Ermelo 2350.
Correspondences will only be limited to the shortlisted candidates, if you have not been contacted within 3 months after the closing date of the advertisement, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful.