SASSA Northern Cape Internships 2025 / 2026 – Apply Now for 24-Month Paid Graduate Opportunities

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for its Internship Programme 2025 / 2026 in the Northern Cape. This is your chance to gain real work experience in public service while earning a monthly stipend of R7 860.50.
📅 Closing Date: 17 October 2025
📍 Location: Kimberley, Jan Kempdorp, and Namakwa District (Northern Cape)
⏳ Duration: 24 Months (2 Years)
💰 Stipend: R7 860.50 per month (all-inclusive)
🎯 Available Internship Positions
Regional Office – Kimberley
- Disability Management / Operations Management (1 Post)
- Ref No: SAS NC 25/09/01
- Qualification: National Diploma or Degree in Public Management, Public Administration, Social Sciences, or related.
- Human Capital Management (1 Post)
- Ref No: SAS NC 25/09/02
- Qualification: National Diploma or Degree in Human Resources Management or Public Management.
- Supply Chain Management (1 Post)
- Ref No: SAS NC 25/09/03
- Qualification: National Diploma or Degree in Finance (Accounting, Purchasing, Logistics, or Economics).
District / Local Offices
- Frances Baard District – Jan Kempdorp Local Office (1 Post)
- Ref No: SAS NC 25/09/04
- Qualification: National Diploma or Degree in Public Management, Public Administration, Social Services, or related.
- Namakwa District – Supply Chain Management (1 Post)
- Ref No: SAS NC 25/09/05
- Qualification: National Diploma or Degree in Finance (Accounting, Purchasing, Logistics, or Economics).
✅ Who Can Apply
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be South African citizens aged 18–35 years.
- Hold a relevant National Diploma or Degree as required per post.
- Not have participated in any previous government internship programme.
- Meet employment equity targets, where preference may apply.
🧾 How to Apply
Applicants must include:
- A comprehensive CV (including qualifications, experience, and references).
- A New Z83 form, fully completed and signed.
- Certified copies of your ID, qualifications, and academic records.
(Foreign qualifications must be SAQA-evaluated.)
📮 Submission Details
Regional Office – Kimberley
- Post: Human Capital Management, Private Bag X6011, Kimberley, 8300
- Hand Deliver: 33 Du Toitspan Road, Permanent Building, Kimberley
- Enquiries: Ms Nelisiwe Cele – (053) 802 4956
Frances Baard District – Jan Kempdorp
- Post: Human Capital Management, Private Bag X5033, Kimberley, 8300
- Hand Deliver: 39 Chapel Street, Kimberley
- Enquiries: Ms Glodean Peterson – (053) 802 7557
Namakwa District – Springbok
- Post: Human Capital Management, Private Bag X21, Springbok, 8240
- Hand Deliver: 8 Hospital Street, Springbok
- Enquiries: Mr Godson Mdlalana – (027) 285 0005
⚠️ Important Notes
- Only postal or hand-delivered applications will be accepted.
- No faxed or emailed applications.
- Late applications will not be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- If you do not hear back within 3 months, consider your application unsuccessful.
- All appointments are subject to pre-employment checks (qualifications, criminal records, ITC, and references).
- Successful candidates will undergo security vetting.
💡 Why You Should Apply
This internship programme is perfect for graduates looking to kick-start a professional career in public administration, human resources, finance, or community management. Not only will you gain valuable work experience, but you’ll also make a real impact by supporting SASSA’s mission of serving South Africa’s most vulnerable citizens.
If you’re passionate about helping communities and growing your career in government, don’t miss this opportunity.
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