Location: Dr. Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Office: Vryburg- (
South African Social Security Agency (SASSA)
- Location
- Vryburg, North West
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** This is a permanent position within the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) at the Dr. Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Office in Vryburg, identified by Reference Number SAS NW 28/2026. The role involves overseeing and guiding various operational services related to social security provisions, including grant administration, social relief of distress, disability management, district projects, and customer care functions, along with managing the unit's resources. **What you will do** The incumbent will be responsible for: * Monitoring and providing guidance in the delivery of Grant Administration/Operational services. * Coordinating, monitoring, and providing guidance in the performance of Social Relief of Distress (SRD) services. * Coordinating, monitoring, and providing guidance in the performance of Disability Management (DMU) services. * Coordinating, monitoring, and providing guidance in the performance of district BMU and PCM projects. * Coordinating, monitoring, and providing guidance in the performance of Customer Care functions/services. * Managing the resources of the Unit. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Qualification:** An undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 6/7) recognized by SAQA in Public Administration, Business Administration, or Data Analytics. * **Experience:** 3-5 years of relevant experience in the Social Security environment, with at least 2 years at an assistant managerial level or equivalent managerial level. * **Knowledge and Skills:** Functional / Professional Knowledge (subject knowledge), Planning & Organizing, Innovation / Creativity, Computer Literacy, Policy Analysis and Development, Manage Staff, Project Management, Manage Finance, and Strategic Thinking and Planning. * **Pre-employment Screening:** Appointments are subject to compulsory pre-employment screening including qualification, reference, ITC, criminal checks, and compulsory competency assessment (where applicable). * **Security Vetting:** All SASSA staff are subject to compulsory security vetting upon appointment. * **Foreign Qualifications:** Must be evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) prior to the selection process. **Who should apply** Ideal candidates are those holding an undergraduate qualification at NQF Level 6/7 in Public Administration, Business Administration, or Data Analytics, and possessing 3-5 years of relevant experience in the Social Security sector, with a minimum of 2 years at an assistant managerial or equivalent managerial level. Applicants should demonstrate proficiency in functional/professional knowledge, planning, innovation, computer literacy, policy analysis, staff and project management, financial management, and strategic thinking. Preference will be given to African Male, followed by White Male and Coloured Female, in line with SASSA’s Employment Equity Plan. Persons with Disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. **Deadline** 02 November 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/south-african-social-security-agency-sassa-vacancies-north-west Source: govpage
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At a glance
- At least 3 years of experience.
- Project management
- Customer service
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