Time is running out to join the South African Social Security Agency as a Contract Worker for Grants Review – the deadline to apply is 01 June 2026. This role can help you earn a solid income while gaining experience in public‑sector administration.
What the job is
SASSA is hiring 143 contract workers to perform Grants Review across Gauteng. The contract runs until 31 March 2027 and offers a salary of R170 226 – R200 523 per year, plus a 37 % allowance in lieu of benefits (Salary Level 3).
Who can apply
You must have:
- Matric (Grade 12) certificate
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
- Foundational computer literacy
An NQF Level 6 qualification is a plus but not mandatory.
What you will gain
- Practical experience in beneficiary screening and file validation
- Skill‑building in data entry, document handling and confidential record keeping
- Exposure to mobile and community‑based review operations
- Stipend that is above the national minimum wage
How to apply – step by step
- Update your CV to include qualifications, work experience (with duties), dates (MM/YY), ID number, race, gender and two contactable references.
- Complete the New Z83 form (available at any SASSA office).
- Print both documents – do not send them by email.
- Hand‑deliver or post the package to one of the addresses below:
Hand‑delivery address
SASSA Regional Office (Ground Floor)
222 Smit Street
Braamfontein
2017
Postal address
Attention: Human Capital Management
Private Bag X120
Marshalltown
2107
Tips to improve your chance
- Double‑check that every required field (including race and gender) is filled in your CV.
- Make sure the Z83 form is signed and dated correctly.
- Deliver your application in person if possible – SASSA will only consider hand‑delivered or posted submissions.
- Keep copies of all documents; you will be asked to provide originals if shortlisted.
- Be ready for a virtual interview; test your internet connection and webcam beforehand.
District vacancies
Johannesburg District
- Alexandra X4
- Chiawelo X3
- Eldorado Park X3
- Ennerdale X3
- Johannesburg X5
- Lenasia X4
- Midrand X4
- Orange Farm X4
- Orlando X4
- Soweto X5
Ekurhuleni District
- Benoni X4
- Duduza X3
- Germiston X4
- Kwa‑Thema X3
- Springs X3
- Tembisa X4
- Thokoza X4
- Tsakane X3
- Vosloorus X4
- Kempton Park X2
- Nigel X2
Pretoria District
- Bronkhorstspruit X3
- Ga‑Rankuwa X4
- Mamelodi X5
- Temba X4
- Pretoria X6
- Soshanguve X6
West Rand District
- Carletonville X2
- Dobsonville X4
- Fochville X2
- Kagiso X3
- Khutsong X2
- Krugersdorp X3
- Randfontein/Bekkersdal X3
- Roodepoort X4
Sedibeng District
- Heidelberg X2
- Mokatsane X2
- Meyerton X2
- Ratanda X2
- Sebokeng X4
- Vereeniging X3
- Residensia X2
Enquiries
- Ms MT Malivha – 011 241 8563
- Ms T Makatu – 011 241 8357
