Job Opportunity: Social Grant Administrators X7 – South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) – Apply by 14 July 2025

Position: Social Grant Administrator (Level 5)
Salary: R228,321 – R268,950 per annum (excluding benefits)
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 14 July 2025
Locations: Capricorn, Waterberg, Mopani, and Sekhukhune Districts (Limpopo Province)

Overview:

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is inviting suitably qualified and skilled candidates to apply for the position of Social Grant Administrator across several district offices. The successful candidates will play a crucial role in administering social grants, ensuring applications are processed correctly and applicants receive excellent customer service.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals with strong administrative skills, attention to detail, and a passion for serving communities.

Key Responsibilities:

-Manage the administration of Social Grants at the local office level

-Screen and process new grant applications

-Accurately capture applications into the system

-Provide excellent customer service to applicants

-Conduct quality assurance on documentation and processes

-Ensure compliance with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Section 57

-Perform general office administration in support of grant processing

Basic Requirements:

-Senior Certificate / Matric (NQF Level 4) or equivalent

-Computer literacy is essential

Preferred Qualifications and Attributes:

-Valid driver’s license

-Experience in administrative or clerical roles

-High attention to detail and accuracy

-Strong organisational and time management skills

-Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

-Knowledge of government policies and customer service standards

Important Information:

-All applications will undergo mandatory pre-employment screening, including qualification checks, reference checks, credit and criminal records, and competency assessments.

-Candidates with foreign qualifications must have them evaluated by SAQA.

–Only emailed applications will be accepted.

–Security vetting is compulsory for all SASSA employees.

-Preference will be given to candidates who meet the Employment Equity goals of the Agency.

-Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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Locations, Reference Numbers, and Application Details:

Capricorn District

• Polokwane Local Office – Ref No: 06/06/2025
• Blouberg Local Office – Ref No: 07/06/2025
• Lepelle Nkumpi Local Office – Ref No: 08/06/2025
  Attention: Manager Admin Support – Mr. Sebatloang MJ
  Email: ApplicationsCapricorn@sassa.gov.za
  Physical Address (optional): 22 Schoeman Street, Polokwane

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Waterberg District

• Mokgalakwena Local Office – Ref No: SAS 09/06/2025
• Lephalale Local Office – Ref No: SAS 10/06/2025
  Attention: Manager Admin Support – Ms. Boya LP
  Email: ApplicationsWaterberg@sassa.gov.za
  Physical Address (optional): 54 Thabo Mbeki Street, Modimolle District Office

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Mopani District

• Greater Letaba Local Office – Ref No: SAS 11/06/2025
  Attention: Manager Admin Support – Mr. Senyolo TJ
  Email: ApplicationsMopani@sassa.gov.za
  Physical Address (optional): 100 Corner Third & Hospital Street, SASSA Building, Tzaneen

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Sekhukhune District

• Makhuduthamaga Local Office – Ref No: SAS 12/06/2025
  Attention: Manager Admin Support – Mr. Senyolo TJ
  Email: ApplicationsMopani@sassa.gov.za
  Physical Address (optional): 100 Corner Third & Hospital Street, SASSA Building, Tzaneen

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How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit the following documents via the appropriate district email address listed above:

• Fully completed Z83 application form (Download here: Z83 Form PDF)
• Updated CV
• Certified copies of your ID, Senior Certificate, driver’s license (if applicable), and qualifications

Use the job title and reference number as the subject of your email.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.