Looking for the latest government jobs in South Africa? The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) has released Circular 27 of 2025, listing a wide range of public sector vacancies across national and provincial departments. This circular is an essential resource for job seekers who wish to work in the public service and help drive change in the country.
National Departments with Vacancies
You can now apply for jobs in the following departments:
- Agriculture and Rural Development
- Employment and Labour
- Government Communication and Information System
- Government Technical Advisory Centre
- Higher Education and Training
- Justice and Constitutional Development
- Mineral and Petroleum Resources
- National School of Government
- National Treasury
- Office of the Chief Justice
- Sport, Arts and Culture
- Tourism
- Water and Sanitation
- Women, Youth and People with Disabilities
- The Presidency
Each department offers various posts ranging from administrative, legal, technical, and specialist roles.
Provincial Administrations with Vacancies
Vacancies are also available in the following provinces:
Provincial departments often recruit for positions in health, education, transport, infrastructure, and local economic development.
How to Apply
- Download the full circular: Click here to access DPSA Circular 27 of 2025 (PDF)
- Select the department or province you’re interested in.
- Follow the instructions provided in the circular for each post.
- Ensure you complete the Z83 application form correctly and attach a comprehensive CV.
(Some departments may also require certified copies of qualifications and ID.)
Important Notes
- Late applications will not be considered.
- Use separate applications for each post.
- Double-check closing dates listed per department or province in the circular.