Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities – Job Vacancies

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Date: February 24, 2025
Sector: Administration – Government Departments

The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities leads on socio-economic transformation and the empowerment and participation of women, youth, and persons with disabilities through mainstreaming, advocacy, monitoring, and evaluation. We are excited to announce several vacancies and invite qualified candidates to join our dedicated team.

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How to Apply

Applicants are urged to use one of the following submission methods, ensuring you quote the relevant reference number in your application:

  • Postal Submission:
    Address your application to:
    The Director-General, Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities,
    Private Bag X931, Pretoria, 0001
  • Hand Delivery:
    Deliver your application to:
    268 Lilian Ngoyi Street, Fedsure Forum Building, 1st Floor, Pretoria CBD
  • Email Submission:
    Submit your application as a single scanned document (one PDF attachment) to the email addresses provided for each post. (Note: Email attachments should not exceed 15MB.)

For general enquiries, please contact:

  • Mr Amukelani Misunwa: Tel: (012) 359 0240
  • Mr Joseph Mahlangu: Tel: (012) 012 359 0238

Closing Date: 07 March 2025 at 16:00

Important Instructions:

  • Applications must be submitted on the new Z83 form (downloadable from http://www.gov.za/dpsa2g/vacancies.asp).
  • Do not use the old Z83 form – incomplete or incorrectly completed applications will not be considered.
  • A detailed Curriculum Vitae must accompany your application.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents (e.g., qualifications, identity documents).
  • Non-South African citizens or permanent resident permit holders must submit additional documentation if shortlisted.
  • If you do not hear from us within three months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Vacancies

POST 07/97: FOOD SERVICE AID

  • Reference: DWYPD/005/2025
  • Number of Posts: 2
  • Salary: R155,148 per annum (Level 03), plus benefits
  • Centre: Pretoria
  • Requirements:
    • Possession of NQF 1 and 2 General Certificate/Elementary Certificate
    • No prior experience required
    • Basic skills in numeracy, literacy, language, and operating equipment
  • Duties:
    • Clean kitchen utensils and equipment
    • Provide catering support services
    • Maintain stock of kitchen utensils and equipment
    • Apply hygiene and safety measures and quality control standards
    • Assist with food preparation, serving beverages, and reporting waste and losses
  • Enquiries:
    • Mr Vusimuzi Mahamba: Tel: (012) 359 0240
  • Applications:

POST 07/96: DRIVER/MESSENGER

  • Reference: DWYPD/003/2025
  • Number of Posts: 2
  • Salary: R183,279 per annum (Level 04), plus benefits
  • Centre: Pretoria
  • Requirements:
    • Grade 12 certificate or equivalent (NQF 4)
    • Valid driver’s licence
    • 1–2 years’ experience as a driver/messenger
    • Knowledge of road traffic rules and regulations
    • Strong driving skills, organizational ability, and effective communication
    • Basic computer literacy (MS Office) and general office administrative skills
    • High level of reliability, urgency, confidentiality, and integrity
  • Duties:
    • Collect and deliver documents and correspondence
    • Transport employees and guests promptly
    • Record kilometres, maintain log sheets, and manage petrol receipts
  • Enquiries:
    • Mr Vusimuzi Mahamba: Tel: (012) 359 0204
  • Applications:

POST 07/95: REGISTRY CLERK

  • Reference: DWYPD/004/2025
  • Number of Posts: 2
  • Salary: R216,417 per annum (Level 05), plus benefits
  • Centre: Pretoria
  • Requirements:
    • Grade 12 certificate or equivalent (NQF 4)
    • No prior experience required
    • Familiarity with registry duties and data capture
    • Understanding of filing, storage, and retrieval procedures
  • Duties:
    • Provide efficient registry counter services by addressing client queries and handling incoming calls
    • Receive, register, sort, and dispatch hand-delivered mail and official documents
    • Maintain an effective filing and record management system
    • Operate office machines (scanners, photocopiers, binding equipment)
    • Conduct regular file audits and ensure compliance with registry protocols
    • Assist with logistical arrangements for ICT staff as required
  • Enquiries:
    • Mr John Madela: Tel: (012) 359 0250
  • Applications:

Final Notes

The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities is committed to driving socio-economic transformation and ensuring active participation of its target groups in all facets of society. We encourage eligible candidates, especially women, youth, and persons with disabilities, to apply and contribute to our mission of empowerment and inclusion.

All shortlisted candidates will be required to undergo a technical assessment and personal security vetting as part of the selection process. Successful candidates will also need to enter into a performance agreement and comply with disclosure requirements as stipulated upon appointment.

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