The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is hiring! If you’ve recently completed your matric or diploma and are looking to break into public service, SASSA has announced multiple entry-level vacancies for Clerks and Grants Administrators across KwaZulu-Natal.
Application Closing Date: 27 June 2025
Locations: Pietermaritzburg, Umlazi, Gamalakhe, KwaMashu, Kranskop, Ladysmith, and Durban
Entry-Level Vacancies at SASSA
1. Grants Administrator (x5 Posts)
Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 per annum
Location:
- Umlazi (x2) – Ref No: G6/2025
- KwaMashu – Ref No: G7/2025
- Ladysmith – Ref No: G8/2025
- Kranskop – Ref No: G9/2025
Requirements:
- Senior Certificate (Grade 12) + Diploma or Degree (NQF 6/7)
- Computer literacy is essential
- A valid driver’s license or admin/clerical experience is an added advantage
Duties:
- Provide customer care services
- Capture grant applications
- Administer medical bookings
- Scan and batch grant files
2. Clerk: Executive Support
Location: KZN Regional Office (Durban)
Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 per annum
Ref No: S7/2025
Requirements: Senior Certificate, computer literacy, 0–1 year experience
Driver’s License: Added advantage
3. Clerk: Human Capital Development & Transformation
Location: KZN Regional Office
Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 per annum
Ref No: S8/2025
Requirements: Senior Certificate, computer literacy, 0–1 year experience
Driver’s License: Added advantage
4. Clerk: Personnel Provisioning & Maintenance
Location: KZN Regional Office
Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 per annum
Ref No: S9/2025
Requirements: Senior Certificate, computer literacy
Added Advantage: Post-matric qualification and driver’s license
5. Administration Clerk: Administrative Support Services
Location: Gamalakhe Local Office
Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 per annum
Ref No: S6/2025
Requirements: Senior Certificate, computer literacy, valid driver’s license
Experience: 0–1 year
How to Apply
Submit your application (CV and new Z83 form) quoting the position name and reference number.
Applications must be hand-delivered to:
SASSA KZN Regional Office
No.1 Bank Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Attention: Human Capital Management
For the Administrative Officer (Ref No: S5/2025) position, you can also email your application to:
NNMKZNApplication@sassa.gov.za
Enquiries
- Grants Administrator and Clerk Posts: Contact Mrs NC Khuzwayo at (033) 846 3330
- Admin Officer Post (S5/2025): Contact Mr JS Phoseka at (033) 846 3456
Important Notes
- Submit separate applications for each position you apply for.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Closing date: 27 June 2025
- Late or incorrectly submitted applications will not be considered.
- All shortlisted candidates may be subjected to security vetting, reference checks, and a competency assessment.