SASSA Grants Administrator Internship 2026 – Northern Cape

Explore a rewarding internship opportunity with SASSA as a Grants Administrator in the Northern Cape. Apply by 29 May 2026 to join a team dedicated to making a difference in social grants administration.

About the Opportunity
Join SASSA as a Grants Administrator and contribute to the effective administration of social grants at the local office level. This role is based in the ZF Mgcawu District, with positions available at the Paballelo and Danielskuil Local Offices in the Northern Cape.

Closing Date
Applications must be submitted by 29 May 2026.

Key Responsibilities
– Assist in the administration of social grants, including screening and capturing applications.
– Provide off-site grant application services and administer medical bookings and assessments.
– Handle scanning and batching of files, process grant documentation, and perform quality control.
– Ensure compliance with the Public Finance Management Act.

Requirements/Qualifications
– Senior Certificate plus an undergraduate qualification at NQF Level 6 in fields such as Public Administration, Business Administration, or related areas.
– Essential computer literacy.

Benefits
– Salary range: R237,453 – R279,708 per annum, excluding benefits.

Employment Equity Preference
– Paballelo Local Office: Preference for PWD/Coloured Male, followed by White Male, African Male, Indian Male, Indian Female, or White Female.
– Danielskuil Local Office: Preference for PWD/Coloured Male, followed by White Male, African Male, Indian Male, Indian Female, or White Female.

Important Notes
– Pre-employment screening including qualification verification and criminal checks is mandatory.
– Applicants with foreign qualifications must have them evaluated by SAQA.
– Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If not contacted within 3 months post-closing date, consider the application unsuccessful.

How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via postal or hand delivery. Include a comprehensive CV and the new Z83 application form, quoting the relevant reference number and position name. Applications should detail qualifications, experience, and personal information.

Application Address
– Postal: Attention: Human Capital Management, Private Bag X5911, Upington, 8800
– Hand Delivery: 46 Schroder Street, Upington

Enquiries
Contact Ms. Claudia Swayi at 054 337 0447.