DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Social Development

Deputy Director: Local Service Office

Salary or stipendR932 292 – R1 098 195 per annum (Level 11), all-inclusive remuneration package.

The Department of Social Development is looking for a Deputy Director: Local Service Office. This is a permanent role based in Eastern Cape.

Joe Gqabi: Maletswai Local Service OfficeApplications close 19 November 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 39 of 2026Post 39/248, page 188

Reference number
DSD 03/11/2026
Appointment
Permanent
Province
Eastern Cape
Closing date
19 November 2026
Job level
A driver’s licence is a prerequisite. Competencies
Centre
Joe Gqabi: Maletswai Local Service Office

Experience

National Senior Certificate plus a Bachelor’s degree/National Diploma (NQF Level 6/7) in Public Administration, Social Work, Social Sciences, Development Studies or an equivalent qualification. 3-5 years’ relevant experience at Assistant Director

Key responsibilities

  • Be responsible for the overall management and control of the area.
  • Manage developmental social welfare and community development services.
  • Manage financial, human resource and supply chain functions.
  • Provide support to the community to promote self-sustainability and integrated development.
  • Develop, monitor and evaluate the area.
  • Consolidate Programme reports.
  • Analyse and report on emerging trends.
  • Develop, monitor and evaluate area annual and operational plans.

Additional details

  • Grade: Provincial

How to apply

  • Enquiries: Joe Gqabi enquiries may be directed to Ms P. Tsuputse
  • Telephone: (051) 633 9715

Please note

  • EE Target: Coloured Male

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