SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIAL SECURITY AGENCY (SASSA)
Paying the right social grant, to the right person, at the right time and place. NJALO!
SASSA is a dynamic organisation that provides a range of essential services to a diverse group of South Africans. With offices countrywide, our operational structures embrace state-of-the-art systems and modern environments designed to stimulate workers to achieve, enjoy, progress and prosper.
LIMPOPO REGION
EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT
Position: Grants Administrator
Salary Level: Level 5
Salary: R228 321.00 – R268 950.00 per annum (exclusive of benefits)
Location:
Capricorn District – Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Office
Reference No: 01/12/2025
Minimum Requirements
- Relevant qualification at NQF Level 6
- Computer literacy is essential
- A valid driver’s licence will serve as an added advantage
- Administrative/clerical experience will be an added advantage
Duties
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Assisting with the administration of social grants at local level and service points
- Providing grant customer care services
- Screening and capturing grant applications, including beneficiary maintenance
- Administering medical bookings and assessments
- Providing off-site grant application services to clients
- Scanning and batching grant files
- Ensuring adherence to Section 57 of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA, Chapter 6, Part 3)

Employment Equity
SASSA is an equal opportunity employer. Preference will be given to the following EE targets at the time of appointment:
- Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Office: African Male, followed by persons with disabilities
Important Notes
- All positions are advertised with minimum requirements
- Appointments are subject to compulsory pre-employment screening, including:
- Qualification verification
- Reference checks
- ITC checks
- Criminal checks
- Competency assessments (where applicable)
- Applicants must ensure qualifications are evaluated by SAQA prior to the selection process
- SASSA is under no obligation to fill a post after advertisement
- All SASSA staff are subject to compulsory security vetting
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Closing Date
31 December 2025
Email submission deadline: 23h59
Application Details
Applications must include:
- Comprehensive CV
- Completed and signed Z83 form
- Highest relevant qualification certificate (certified)
Applications must clearly quote the reference number and position title.
📧 Email: ApplicationsCapricorn@sassa.gov.za
📍 Hand Delivery:
22 Shoeman Street, Polokwane
Attention: Assistant Manager – Ms Mashego ME
Enquiries
Ms Semono CN
Tel: 015 284 6169 / 6030