The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is inviting qualified applicants to apply for various vacancies available in the Mpumalanga Region.
SASSA is a national government entity that provides essential social grant services to millions of South Africans across the country.
SASSA Vacancies Available:
1. Grants Administrator (Level 5)
Remunerations: R237 453 – R279 708 per annum
Placement: Various Mpumalanga District Offices
- Minimum Requirements:
Relevant NQF Level 6 qualification in:
- Public Administration
- Public Management
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Finance / Accounting
- Commerce
- Social Sciences
- Law / IT
- No experience required
- Computer literacy
Duties:
- Capture and process grant applications
- Assist beneficiaries with social grant services
- Provide customer care support
- Perform beneficiary maintenance functions
- Administer medical bookings and assessments
2. Senior Grants Administrator (Level 7)
Remuneration: R338 106 – R398 277 per annum
Placement: Bushbuckridge & Nkangala Districts
Requirements:
- Relevant NQF Level 6 qualification
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in Social Security
- Computer literacy
Duties:
- Conduct quality assurance on grant applications
- Verify supporting documents
- Approve or reject grant applications
- Supervise grant administration processes
- Manage staff performance and resources
3. Team Leader: Grant Administration (Level 8)
Remuneration: R413 001 – R486 501 per annum
Requirements:
- Relevant NQF Level 6 qualification
- Minimum 3 years supervisory experience in Social Security
Duties:
- Supervise local office operations
- Coordinate grant administration functions
- Improve service delivery initiatives
- Manage staff and daily operations
4. Assistant Manager: Grant Administration (Level 10)
Remuneration: R605 742 – R713 535 per annum
Requirements:
- Relevant NQF Level 6 qualification
- Minimum 3 years experience at Team Leader level or equivalent
Duties:
- Manage grant administration operations
- Ensure policy compliance
- Monitor service delivery
- Manage subordinates and office performance
SASSA Vacancies 2026 supporting documents:
Applicants must submit:
- Updated CV
- Fully completed and signed New Z83 Form
- Copy of ID
- Relevant qualifications
Best Before: 18 May 2026
How to apply for SASSA Vacancies 2026
- Follow the application portal provided below
- Attach supporting documents
- Complete all the required fields
- Apply as indicated
Applications must clearly indicate the:
- Position Name
- Reference Number
APPLY HERE FOR SASSA VACANCIES 2026
Crucial Matters:
Appointments are subject to:
- Qualification verification
- Criminal checks
- ITC checks
- Competency assessments
- Security vetting
- Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by SAQA.
- Preference will be given in line with Employment Equity targets.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If you do not receive feedback within 3 months after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Final Say:
Applications must be submitted to the correct email address listed in the advert. Applications sent to incorrect email addresses will not be considered.
