SASSA Vacancies: Apply by 15 August 2025

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for Grants Administrator positions in the Mpumalanga and Gauteng regions. These roles offer an opportunity to serve communities by delivering essential social grant services.

Vacancy Details

Employer:South African Social Security Agency (SASSA)
Closing Date:15 August 2025
Locations:Mpumalanga – Lekwa Local OfficeGauteng – Chiawelo (x2), Mamelodi, Atteridgeville, Bronkhorstspruit, Diepkloof (Orlando)

1. Grants Administrator – Mpumalanga (Lekwa Local Office)

Reference No: SAS/MPU/25/19
Salary: R228,321 – R268,950 per annum (excluding benefits)

Requirements:

  • Senior Certificate plus an undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 6) in a relevant field.
  • Computer literacy is essential.
  • Added advantage: Valid driver’s licence and/or administrative/clerical experience.

Duties:

  • Provide grant customer care services.
  • Screen and capture grant applications and beneficiary maintenance.
  • Administer medical bookings and assessments.
  • Provide off-site grant application services.
  • Scan and batch grant files.

Preference: African males followed by Whites and Indian males at time of appointment.

Submit Applications To:
Manager: HCM
Private Bag X11230, Nelspruit, 1200
OR Hand deliver to:

  • Mbombela SASSA House, 18 Ferreira Street, Nelspruit, 1200
  • Gert Sibande District: Old Absa Building, 1st Floor, 35 Joubert Street, Ermelo, 2350

Enquiries: Mr. M.W. Luphoko – 017 258 0616 / Ms. Z.P. Thabethe – 013 754 9337


2. Grants Administrator – Gauteng (6 Posts)

Salary: R228,321 – R268,950 per annum (excluding benefits)

Locations & References:

  • Chiawelo – Soweto (Johannesburg District) – Ref: GP/SAS 08/07/2025
  • Chiawelo – Soweto (Johannesburg District) – Ref: GP/SAS 09/07/2025
  • Mamelodi Local Office (Tshwane District) – Ref: GP/SAS 10/07/2025
  • Atteridgeville Local Office (Tshwane District) – Ref: GP/SAS 11/05/2025
  • Bronkhorstspruit Local Office (Tshwane District) – Ref: GP/SAS 12/07/2025
  • Diepkloof – Soweto (Orlando) Local Office (Johannesburg District) – Ref: GP/SAS 13/07/2025

Requirements:

  • Qualification in a relevant field (NQF Level 6).
  • Computer literacy is essential.
  • Added advantage: Valid driver’s licence and/or administrative/clerical experience.

Duties:

  • Provide grant customer care services.
  • Screen and capture grant applications and beneficiary maintenance.
  • Administer medical bookings and assessments.
  • Provide off-site grant application services.
  • Scan and batch grant files.

Application Delivery Address:
SASSA Regional Office (Ground Floor), 222 Smit Street, Braamfontein, 2017
(No emailed applications will be accepted.)

Enquiries: Ms. T. Makatu – 011 241 8357 / Ms. M. Malivha – 011 241 8563


Important Application Notes

  • Applications must include a comprehensive CV and a fully completed and signed New Z83 form, quoting the correct reference number.
  • Copies of qualifications, ID, and driver’s licence will be required upon request.
  • Pre-employment screening (qualifications, references, ITC, and criminal checks) will be conducted.
  • Preference will be given according to Employment Equity targets listed in each advert.
  • If you do not hear back within 3 months of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.