SASSA (South African Social Security Agency) is recruiting 20 Grant Administrators nationwide to support social grant administration, beneficiary services, and application processing at SASSA offices across South Africa.
This opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in public service, administration, and community support roles within the social development sector.
Position Details
Position: Grant Administrator (x20)
Employer: SASSA
Location: All Provinces – South Africa
Employment Type: Contract / Permanent (departmental needs)
Sector: Public Service / Social Development
Job Purpose
To administer and process social grant applications, maintain beneficiary records, and provide client support services to ensure efficient delivery of social assistance programmes.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist clients with grant applications
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Capture and update beneficiary data
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Verify supporting documents
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Process grant approvals and updates
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Provide information on grant eligibility
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Maintain accurate records
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Support payment and query processes
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Deliver client service at SASSA offices
Minimum Requirements
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Grade 12 / Matric
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Computer literacy
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Administrative skills
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Good communication ability
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Customer service orientation
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Ability to work with confidential data
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South African citizen
Added Advantages
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Administration qualification
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Public service experience
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Data capturing experience
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Knowledge of social grants
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Community service background
Skills & Competencies
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Attention to detail
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Record management
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Professional conduct
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Problem solving
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Teamwork
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Client care
Work Environment
Grant Administrators work in:
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SASSA local offices
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Regional offices
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Mobile outreach units
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Community service points
Benefits
Working for SASSA offers:
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Public sector employment
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Stable career path
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Government benefits (permanent roles)
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Community impact work
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Skills development
