The SASSA Work Intergrated Learning programme is now open for applications across KwaZulu-Natal. This opportunity allows TVET college graduates to gain practical work experience while completing their qualifications.
- What Is the SASSA Work Intergrated Learning Programme?
- Available SASSA WIL Programmes and Locations
- Executive Support Services (1 Post)
- Minimum Requirements for SASSA Work Intergrated Learning
- How to Apply for SASSA WIL Programmes
- Application Deadline
- Employment Equity and Selection Process
- Why Apply for SASSA Work Intergrated Learning?
- FAQs About SASSA WIL Programmes
Offered by the South African Social Security Agency, this programme supports unemployed youth with hands-on training in public service environments.
What Is the SASSA Work Intergrated Learning Programme?
The SASSA Work Intergrated Learning programme (WIL) is designed for students who have completed their N6 qualification. It provides workplace exposure required to obtain a National Diploma.
Participants will work in SASSA offices while gaining real-world experience in administration and service delivery.
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Programme Duration and Stipend
- Duration: 18 months
- Monthly stipend: R5,639.75
- Location: KwaZulu-Natal (various districts)
Available SASSA WIL Programmes and Locations
SASSA is recruiting across multiple districts and offices.
Grants Administration (Multiple Posts)
Opportunities are available in:
- Durban District (Nsimbi and Durban offices)
- Ulundi District (Mbazwana office)
- Midlands District (Weenen office)
- Pietermaritzburg District (Camperdown office)
- KZN Regional Office (various units)
Units at Regional Office Include:
- Beneficiary Management Unit (BMU)
- Payment Management Unit (PMU)
- Operations Management Unit (OPU)
- Customer Care and Communications
Executive Support Services (1 Post)
This role is based at the KZN Regional Office.
Fields of Study Required:
- Management Assistant
- Business Studies
- Business Administration
Minimum Requirements for SASSA Work Intergrated Learning
To qualify for the SASSA Work Intergrated Learning programme, applicants must:
- Have completed an N6 National Certificate
- Require workplace experience to graduate
- Be unemployed
- Be aged 18 to 35 years
- Be a South African citizen
Applicants must also be willing to undergo screening and verification processes.
How to Apply for SASSA WIL Programmes
Applications must be submitted via email only.
Important Application Steps:
- Complete and sign the Z83 form
- Attach a detailed CV
- Include certified copies of qualifications and ID (if requested)
- Use the correct reference number in your email subject
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Send Applications To:
- Nsimbi Office: NMPKZNApplication@sassa.gov.za
- Durban Office: VukaniKZNapplications@sassa.gov.za
- Mbazwana Office: NNMKZNApplication@sassa.gov.za
- Weenen Office: PHNKZNApplication@sassa.gov.za
- Camperdown Office: FZDKZNApplications@sassa.gov.za
For regional office roles:
- BMU: Pskznapplications@sassa.gov.za
- PMU: NALASKZNApplications@sassa.gov.za
- OPU: SSMKZNAPPLICATIONS@SASSA.GOV.ZA
- Customer Care: STAK2NApplication@sassa.gov.za
- Executive Support: MCApplications@sassa.gov.za
For more details, visit the official SASSA website: https://www.sassa.gov.za
Application Deadline
- Closing date: 30 March 2026
Late applications will not be considered.
Employment Equity and Selection Process
SASSA follows employment equity guidelines. Preference may be given based on race, gender, and disability targets.
All shortlisted candidates will undergo:
- Qualification verification
- Criminal checks
- Technical assessments
Learn more about government hiring processes via the Department of Public Service and Administration.
Why Apply for SASSA Work Intergrated Learning?
This programme offers valuable benefits:
- Gain practical experience in government services
- Improve your employability
- Earn a monthly stipend
- Complete your National Diploma requirements
It is ideal for graduates who need workplace exposure to move forward in their careers.
FAQs About SASSA WIL Programmes
Who can apply for SASSA Work Intergrated Learning?
TVET graduates with an N6 certificate who need practical experience can apply.
Is the programme paid?
Yes. Participants receive a monthly stipend of R5,639.75.
How will I know if I am selected?
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within three months.
The SASSA Work Intergrated Learning programme is a strong opportunity for young South Africans. It combines training with real work experience in a government environment.
If you meet the requirements, apply before the deadline and take the next step in your career.

