Looking to contribute to a purpose-driven organisation that supports millions of South Africans? The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is hiring for various positions in the Eastern Cape. If you have the required qualifications and a passion for public service, apply today and help make a difference in your community.
Vacancy Overview
| Employer | South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) |
|---|---|
| Closing Date | 3 June 2025 |
| Location | Various offices in Eastern Cape, South Africa |
📌 Post Title: Administrative Officer (Level 7)
Location: Mount Frere Local Office
Ref No.: SAS 01/2025
Salary: R325 101 – R382 959 p.a. (excl. benefits)
Minimum Requirements:
- Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4)
- Undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 6) recognised by SAQA
- 3 years of relevant experience
- Computer literacy essential
- Added Advantage: Valid driver’s license
Duties:
- Provide support in transport, HR admin, provisioning, general admin, and asset management
- Manage subordinates and ensure compliance with the PFMA (Section 57, Chapter 6, Part 3)
Employment Equity Preference:
African Male/PWD, African Female, Coloured Male
📌 Post Title: Grants Administrators (Level 5) – x9 Posts
Locations & Reference Numbers:
- Gqeberha x2 – SAS 02/2025
- Graff Reinet x1 – SAS 03/2025
- Cala x1 – SAS 04/2025
- Sterkspruit x1 – SAS 05/2025
- Engcobo x1 – SAS 06/2025
- Butterworth x1 – SAS 07/2025
- Mthatha x1 – SAS 08/2025
- Qumbu x1 – SAS 09/2025
Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 p.a. (excl. benefits)
Minimum Requirements:
- Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4)
- Computer literacy essential
- Added Advantage: Valid driver’s license and/or admin/clerical experience
Duties:
- Assist with social grant administration
- Screen, capture and process applications
- Provide customer service and ensure PFMA compliance
- Conduct quality control of applications
Employment Equity Preference Per Location:
| Location | EE Target |
|---|---|
| Gqeberha | Coloured Female/PWD, African Male, Coloured Male |
| Graff Reinet | African Male/PWD, African Female, Coloured Male |
| Cala | African Male/PWD, African Female, Coloured Male |
| Engcobo | African Male/PWD, African Female, Coloured Male |
| Sterkspruit | African Male/PWD, Coloured Male, African Female |
| Butterworth | African Female/PWD, African Male, Coloured Female |
| Mthatha | African Male/PWD, African Female, Coloured Male |
| Qumbu | African Male/PWD, African Female, Coloured Male |
📬 How to Apply
Administrative Officer – Mount Frere
Submit to:
Human Capital Management
ERF 201 Ntsizwa Street, Mt Ayliff 4735
📮 No emails accepted
You may also hand deliver to the same address or to the nearest SASSA office in the Eastern Cape.
Enquiries:
Ms. S. Kolanisi – 039 254 6208
Grants Administrators – All Locations
Submit to:
Human Capital Management
Private Bag X9001, Chiselhurst, East London, 5201
Or hand deliver to: BKB Building, Cnr Fitzpatrick & Merino Rd, Quigney, East LondonNo emails accepted
Or deliver to your nearest SASSA office in the Eastern Cape.
Enquiries:
- Ms. Z. Kumbula – 043 707 6390
- Ms. T. Mdaka-Booi – 043 707 6425
- Ms. P. Ndengane – 043 707 6421
Application Instructions
- Submit a fully completed and signed Z83 form, CV, and copy of the highest qualification
- Applications must quote the relevant reference number and position title
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Pre-employment checks will be conducted (qualifications, criminal, ITC, etc.)
- Foreign qualifications must be SAQA-evaluated