External Grant Administrators Posts at Sassa

Exciting Opportunities for External Grant Administrators at South African Social Security Agency (SASSA)

Looking for a rewarding and dynamic role in service provision? South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has openings for External Grant Administrators. Renowned for providing a range of essential services to diverse South Africans, SASSA has vibrant offices nationwide, featuring state-of-the-art operational structures. The work environment is meticulously designed to encourage workers to relish, develop, advance, and thrive.

Important Application Dates

Application closing date: 27 October 2023

Details of the Posts

Key Requirements

Prospective candidates should possess the following:

• Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4)
• Essential computer literacy
• Valid driver’s license and /or administrative experience will be an added advantage.

Post Duties

The appointed individual will handle the following tasks:

• Assist in administration of Social Grants at Local Office Level
• Screen grant applications
• Capture applications on the system
• Provide excellent customer care
• Perform other grants administration functions
• Apply rigorous quality control on grant applications
• Ensure strict adherence to Section 57 of the Public Finance Management Act

Notes About the Positions

These positions represent the minimum demands. Appoints will be subject to compulsory pre-employment screening in the form of qualification, reference, ITC, and criminal checks. It is incumbent on the applicant to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) prior to the selection procedure. Note that SASSA is under no compulsion to fill a post after its advertisement.

Application Process

Enthusiastic applicants can download the Z83 application form and hand deliver or post it to the nearest SASSA Office (BKB Building, Cnr Fitzpatrick & Merino Road, Quigney East London, or Private Bag x 9001 Chislehurst, East London 5200).

Please also send along your comprehensive CV, quoting the relevant reference number and position name as advertised. Your CV should specify all experience and duties, with corresponding dates (MM/YY), Identity Number, Race and Gender, as well as indicate references with complete contact details.

If you don’t get a response within 3 months of application closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

For further enquiries, please contact Zoleka Kumbula 043 707 6390 /
Thembela Mdaka-Booi 043 707 6425/ Phelokazi Ndengane 043 707 6421.