Limpopo Department of Social Development Vacancies: Apply by 22 May 2026

The Limpopo Department of Social Development is inviting suitably qualified South Africans to apply for various government vacancies available across Capricorn, Mopani, Sekhukhune, Vhembe and Waterberg districts. These opportunities include Social Worker, Community Development, Supply Chain, HR, Registry, Administration, Artisan and Cleaner posts. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications before the closing date.

EmployerLimpopo Department of Social Development
Closing Date22 May 2026
LocationsLimpopo Province
Application MethodOnline and Hand Delivery

Social Work Supervisor Grade 1 Ref No: DSD/2026/80 – DSD/2026/82 (X3 Posts)

Centres

  • Lebaka One Stop Centre
  • Namakgale Local Office
  • Thohoyandou One Stop Centre

Salary

R496 668 per annum

Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • Bachelor of Social Work qualification
  • SACSSP registration
  • Seven years social work experience
  • Valid driver’s licence

Duties

  • Supervise social workers and auxiliary workers
  • Coordinate social welfare programmes
  • Render counselling services
  • Monitor NPO compliance and service standards

Assistant Director: Supply Chain Management Ref No: DSD/2026/75

Centre

Mopani District

Salary

R487 197 per annum

Requirements

  • Qualification in Financial Management or Supply Chain Management
  • 3–5 years supervisory experience
  • Valid driver’s licence

Duties

  • Manage demand and acquisition processes
  • Coordinate asset and transport management
  • Manage SCM administration and reporting

Community Development Supervisor Grade 1 Ref No: DSD/2026/83 – DSD/2026/86 (X4 Posts)

Centres

  • Mapela
  • Tubatse-Praktiseer One Stop Centre
  • Lebaka One Stop Centre
  • Dzumeri Office

Salary

R471 330 per annum

Requirements

  • Qualification in Development Studies, Sociology, Anthropology or related field
  • Seven years experience in community development
  • Valid driver’s licence

Duties

  • Manage community development structures
  • Supervise community development practitioners
  • Coordinate integrated development programmes

Senior Provisioning Administrative Officer: Demand & Acquisition Management Ref No: DSD/2025/87

Centre

Head Office

Salary

R413 001 per annum

Requirements

  • Qualification in Financial Management, SCM or Procurement Management
  • 2–3 years relevant experience
  • Valid driver’s licence

Duties

  • Facilitate quotation and bid processes
  • Serve as secretariat for bid committees
  • Manage supplier database and compliance

Social Worker Grade 1 Ref No: DSD/2026/88 – DSD/2026/98 (X11 Posts)

Centres

  • Sekutupu Old Age Home
  • Slypsteen Clinic
  • Steenbokpan
  • Alma
  • Rooiberg
  • Thabaleshoba
  • Praktiseer One Stop Centre
  • Schoonoord
  • Giyani Local Office
  • Tshaulu One Stop Centre
  • Mavambe Clinic

Salary

R338 208 per annum

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Social Work qualification
  • SACSSP registration
  • Valid driver’s licence

Duties

  • Render social work services
  • Conduct counselling and assessments
  • Maintain intervention records
  • Support policy development

Provisioning Administrative Officer: Purchasing & Stores Management Ref No: DSD/2026/99

Centre

Mopani District

Salary

R338 106 per annum

Requirements

  • Qualification in Financial Management, SCM or Procurement Management
  • 1–2 years relevant experience
  • Valid driver’s licence

Duties

  • Manage purchasing and stores administration
  • Coordinate stocktaking and inventory management
  • Ensure alignment between stock and LOGIS

Chief Registry Clerk: Personnel Record Ref No: DSD/2026/100

Centre

Vhembe District

Salary

R338 106 per annum

Requirements

  • Grade 12 qualification
  • 3–5 years registry experience
  • Driver’s licence

Duties

  • Supervise registry services
  • Manage filing and records systems
  • Process archiving and disposal documentation

Community Development Practitioner Grade 1 Ref No: DSD/2026/101 – DSD/2026/106 (X6 Posts)

Centres

  • Ratshatsha
  • Northam
  • Bela-Bela
  • Modimolle-Phagameng
  • Mavele Clinic
  • ATOK (MPCC)

Salary

R289 296 per annum

Requirements

  • Qualification in Community Development, Sociology or related field
  • Valid driver’s licence

Duties

  • Implement community development interventions
  • Coordinate partnerships with stakeholders
  • Support community empowerment programmes

Artisan (Production) Ref No: DSD/2026/107

Centre

Vhembe District

Salary

R253 341 per annum

Requirements

  • Trade Test Certificate
  • Valid driver’s licence

Duties

  • Maintain and repair electrical systems
  • Conduct fault finding and electrical maintenance
  • Attend to job cards and technical repairs

Accounting Clerk: Expenditure & Accounts Ref No: DSD/2026/108

Centre

Waterberg District

Salary

R237 453 per annum

Requirements

  • Grade 12 qualification
  • Good communication and analytical skills

Duties

  • Process payment enquiries
  • Maintain payment registers
  • Assist with creditors reconciliation

Administrative Clerk: Admin Support Ref No: DSD/2026/109 – DSD/2026/110 (X2 Posts)

Centres

  • Mafefe
  • Maphutha Local Office

Salary

R237 453 per annum

Requirements

  • Grade 12 qualification
  • Valid driver’s licence

Duties

  • Provide clerical and SCM support
  • Handle filing and records
  • Distribute food parcels and update registers

Human Resource Clerk: Human Resource Practice & Administration Ref No: DSD/2026/111

Centre

Head Office

Salary

R237 453 per annum

Requirements

  • Grade 12 qualification
  • Knowledge of PERSAL and HR administration

Duties

  • Facilitate recruitment and selection
  • Administer service benefits and transfers
  • Conduct HR administrative functions

Registry Clerk Ref No: DSD/2026/112 – DSD/2026/113 (X2 Posts)

Centres

  • Sekhukhune District
  • Mopani District

Salary

R237 453 per annum

Requirements

  • Grade 12 qualification
  • Computer literacy and registry knowledge

Duties

  • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence
  • Maintain filing systems
  • Process archiving and disposal documentation

Social Auxiliary Worker Grade 1 Ref No: DSD/2026/114

Centre

Elizabeth Kgosana One Stop Centre

Salary

R200 691 per annum

Requirements

  • Grade 12 qualification and Social Auxiliary Certificate
  • SACSSP registration

Duties

  • Assist social workers with service delivery
  • Support vulnerable individuals and communities
  • Provide administrative support services

Cleaner Ref No: DSD/2026/115 – DSD/2026/119 (X5 Posts)

Centres

  • Andrew Mehlape One Stop Centre
  • Seshego Treatment Centre
  • Tshaulu One Stop Centre
  • Thohoyandou Children’s Home
  • Makwarela

Salary

R144 024 per annum

Requirements

  • Grade 10 or ABET qualification

Duties

  • Provide cleaning services
  • Maintain hygiene and infection prevention standards
  • Manage cleaning equipment and materials

Groundsman Ref No: DSD/2026/120

Centre

Sekhukhune District: Tubatse-Leboeng

Salary

R144 024 per annum

Requirements

  • Grade 10 or ABET qualification

Duties

  • Maintain gardens and premises
  • Operate gardening equipment
  • Remove weeds and garden refuse

How to Apply

Applicants are encouraged to apply online through the Limpopo eRecruitment portal:

Limpopo eRecruitment Portal

Hand delivered applications are also accepted at district and head office centres listed in the advert.

Important Application Information

Applicants who previously applied for re-advertised posts are encouraged to re-apply if still interested. Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.