The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) invites South African job to apply for Externship Programme 2024.
Our Vision
A leader in the delivery of social security services.
Our Mission
Provide social security and related services to eligible people in South Africa.
Our Values
SASSA’s values are:
- Integrity-being honest, accountable, reliable and showing high moral values.
- Compassion-showing sympathy and concern; embodying heart for all stakeholders and beneficiaries
- Fairness-treating everyone equally.
- Respect-showing due regard for the rights and obligations of others.
PRINCIPLES GUIDING HOW WE WORK
SASSA operates according to the Batho-Pele principles, having institutionalised the following:
- Transparency-being open in all communication and engagements
- Professionalism-observing the highest standards with respect to be reliable, deliver work of the highest quality, on time, behaving in a manner worthy of the SASSA creed
- Customer centric-putting customer needs at the forefront of everything we do
- Confidentiality-being respectful of the need to safeguard confidential information
- Courtesy-being polite, civil and showing good manners to all we engage with.
- Responsibility-doing what is expected of us to do
- Accountability-taking ownership for our actions
PRINCIPLES GUIDING HOW WE WORK
SASSA is relevant and adds value because it:
- Contributes to poverty alleviation.
- Contributes to individual social well-being
- Is the delegated Agency mandated to administer social assistance
- Provides a safety net to the most vulnerable.
SASSA STRATEGIC OUTCOMES
SASSA’s strategic outcomes as published in the 2020-2025 Strategic Plan remain unchanged; they are:
- Reduced poverty levels;
- Economic transformation-empowered individuals and sustainable communities;
- Improved customer experience; and
- Improved organisational efficiencies.
Externship Application Ending Date: 16 August 2024
Externship Placement: Mahikeng, North-West, South Africa
Minimum Requirements:
- National Diploma (NQF 6) or Degree (NQF 7) in Property Development and Management in the field
- of Facilities Management or related qualifications coupled with 2-3 years’ relevant experience and a valid driver’s license is essential.
Duties:
- Assist in conducting physical infrastructure needs assessments; Assist with acquisition of local offices and renewal of
- leases; Assist with the monitoring of projects and drafting of reports; Assist with service delivery improvements projects within the Unit; Manage major technical projects; Day to day maintenance and repairs of buildings;
- Manage service level agreement of leases in consultation with District management; Conduct site inspection and maintain asset register; Coordinate and monitor payments of monthly rentals and municipal services; Conduct OHS compliance inspection in the Region to ensure that they comply with OHS Regulations and Supervise, manage performance and develop staff
- Regional Office (Mafikeng) X 2 posts
- Human Capital Management X1 post (Ref No Intern SAS 35/2024)
- Qualification: Recognised NQF 6 / 7 Qualification in Office Administration / Management or Secretarial Qualification.
- Facility Auxiliary and Support Services X1 post (Ref No Intern SAS 36/2024
- Qualification: Recognised NQF 6 / 7 Qualification in Archives and Record Management / Management specialising in Record
- Management.
- All applicants must be between the ages of 18-35 years and be South African citizens.
- Applicants who need experimental training, must have completed and studied at the recognised/ accredited institution of higher learning in the Republic of South Africa.
- The successful candidates will be appointed for 14 months internship contract. An all-inclusive stipend of R7450.75 will be payable.
How to apply
Applications for the above positions must be sent to the below emails:
- Ref No: SAS NW 34/2024 to Mongezipapplication@sassa.gov.za Mr Mongezi Plaatjie : 018- 3973350
- Ref No: SAS NW 35/2024 to LeratoMakApplications@sassa.gov.za : Ms Lerato Makgongwana 018-397 3364
- Ref No: SAS NW 36 / 2024 to tinymoapplications@sassa.gov.za enquiries: Ms Tiny Mogonediwa 018 397 3310
