Government jobs in South Africa

Every vacancy below comes from the official DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular, published weekly — national and provincial departments, with salary levels, centres and closing dates. Government applications use the Z83 form; each listing shows the exact submission instructions from the circular. New circular posts appear here every week.

Open positions (423)

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Medical Officer Grade 1 - 3

Department of Correctional Services
Goodwood/Pollsmoor Ref No: WC 2026/07/12, NationalGrade 1: R1 041 402 per annum, all-inclusive package Grade 2: R1 188 255 per annum, all-inclusive package Grade 3: R1 375 245 per annum, all-inclusive packageHealth
Government12 days left

Educationist (M+4): Applied Agriculture & Agricultural

Department of Correctional Services
Eastern Cape region: Sada Management Area: Burgersdorp Correctional, NationalR375 270 per annum, (plus 37% in lieu of benefits)Engineering
Government14 days left

Assistant Director: Financial Accounting Ref No

Department of Higher Education & Training
Port Elizabeth TVET College (Central Office), NationalR487 197 per annum (Level 09), (plus benefits)Finance
Government14 days left

Assistant Director: Curriculum Development And

Department of Higher Education & Training
Port Elizabeth TVET College (Central Office), NationalR605 742 per annum (Level 10), (plus benefits)Engineering
Government16 days left

Principal: Glen College Of Agriculture Ref No: Prin/Gc (X1

Department of Agriculture, Rural Development And Environmental Affairs
Glen College of Agriculture, NationalPermanentR1 317 384 per annum (Level 13). The remuneration package consists of the basic salary, the Government's contribution to the Government Employee Pension Fund and flexible portion, which may be structured in terms of the rules for the structuring of the flexible portion and which may include a 13th cheque, motor car allowance, home owner's allowance and medical aid assistance.Finance
Government16 days left

Director: Legal Services Ref No: Legal/2026

Department of Agriculture, Rural Development And Environmental Affairs
Glen, NationalContractR1 317 384 per annum (Level 13). The remuneration package consists of the basic salary, the Government's contribution to the Government Employee Pension Fund and flexible portion, which may be structured in terms of the rules for the structuring of the flexible portion and which may include a 13th cheque, motor car allowance, home owner's allowance and medical aid assistance.Finance
Government16 days left

Control Engineering Technician Grade A - B Ref No: Cet/2026

Department of Agriculture, Rural Development And Environmental Affairs
Xhariep District, Trompsburg (Placement area may be changed due to, NationalPermanentR573 552 - R1 376 199 per annum, (OSD). The remuneration package consists of the basic salary, the Government's contribution to the Government Employee Pension Fund and flexible portion, which may be structured in terms of the rules for the structuring of the flexible portion and which may include a 13th cheque, motor car allowance, home owner's allowance and medical aid assistance.Engineering