Job Opportunities: Administrative Officer & Grants Administrators – SASSA (Eastern Cape) – Apply by 3 June 2025
Position 1: Administrative Officer (Level 7) – SASSA Mount Frere Local Office
- Location: Mount Frere, Eastern Cape
- Reference Number: SAS 01/2025
- Salary: R325 101 – R382 959 per annum (excluding benefits)
- Contract Type: Permanent
Overview
SASSA is seeking a qualified and experienced Administrative Officer to support transport, HR, provisioning, general admin, and asset management services at its Mount Frere Local Office.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee support services including HR administration and provisioning.
- Manage general administrative and asset management functions.
- Supervise subordinates and ensure PFMA compliance.
Requirements
- Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4) and NQF Level 6 qualification recognised by SAQA.
- Minimum 3 years relevant experience.
- Computer literacy is essential.
- Valid driver’s license (added advantage).
Employment Equity: Preference will be given to African Male/ PWD, African Female, Coloured Male.
Position 2: 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 per annum (excluding benefits)
- Contract Type: Permanent
Overview
SASSA invites applications for nine (9) Grants Administrators to facilitate social grants processing and provide frontline client support across multiple local offices in the Eastern Cape.
Key Responsibilities
- Screen and capture grant applications.
- Provide customer care services.
- Process and quality control grant documentation.
- Ensure compliance with PFMA standards.
Requirements
- Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4).
- Computer literacy is essential.
- Valid driver’s license or admin/clerical experience (added advantage).
Employment Equity Preferences:
- 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
Application Process
- Closing Date: 3 June 2025
- Submit a comprehensive CV, completed and signed Z83 form, and a copy of your highest qualification.
- Include reference number and job title in your application.
- Applications must specify duties and experience per position, ID number, race, and gender.
- Interviews may be conducted virtually.
- Submit copies of ID, qualifications, and driver’s license upon request.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from SASSA within 3 months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Enquiries:
Ms T. Mdaka-Booi – 043 707 6425
Ms Z. Kumbula – 043 707 6390
Ms P. Ndengane – 043 707 6421