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Limpopo Government Vacancies 2026: Office of the Premier and Social Development Jobs Now Open

The Limpopo Provincial Government has officially announced multiple employment opportunities for 2026 within the Office of the Premier and the Department of Social Development. The recruitment drive includes vacancies across senior management, finance, social services, administration, registry, and support service divisions.

The available positions are based across several districts, including Polokwane, Waterberg, Vhembe, Mopani, Capricorn, and Sekhukhune, offering opportunities for experienced professionals as well as entry-level applicants seeking careers in the public sector.

Office of the Premier Vacancies

The Office of the Premier is currently recruiting for a senior executive leadership role:

Deputy Director General: Corporate Management

  • Reference Number: OTP/26/26/01
  • Location: Polokwane Head Office
  • Salary: R1 813 182 per annum

Applicants must possess an NQF Level 8 qualification in Public Management, Business Management, or an equivalent field, together with a minimum of eight years’ senior management experience.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing corporate services such as human resources, ICT, labour relations, strategic planning, records management, and financial administration.

Limpopo Department of Social Development Vacancies 2026

The Department of Social Development has also advertised numerous funded vacancies across management, professional, and operational categories.

Senior Management Opportunities

The department is inviting applications for the following senior-level positions:

District Director (2 Posts)

  • Salary: R1 266 714 per annum
  • Locations: Waterberg and Vhembe Districts

Director: Non-Institutionalised HIV/AIDS and Social Relief

  • Salary: R1 266 714 per annum
  • Location: Head Office

Director: Financial Planning, Budgeting and Reporting

  • Salary: R1 266 714 per annum
  • Location: Head Office

These roles require extensive leadership experience, strategic management skills, and sound knowledge of public sector governance and financial administration.

Community Development and Social Work Opportunities

The department has also opened several vacancies within community development and social welfare services.

Community Development Positions

Available opportunities include:

  • Manager: Community Development Policy
  • Manager Community Development: Development & Research
  • Assistant Community Development Manager
  • Community Development Supervisor
  • Community Development Practitioner

Candidates should hold qualifications in Development Studies, Sociology, Anthropology, Community Development, or related disciplines.

Social Work Positions

The department is recruiting:

  • Social Work Supervisors
  • Social Workers
  • Social Auxiliary Workers

These positions focus on family support services, HIV/AIDS programmes, victim empowerment initiatives, and broader community welfare support.

Applicants for social work-related posts must be registered with the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP).

Administration and Support Services Vacancies

Additional vacancies are available across administrative and operational support divisions, including:

  • Assistant Director: Supply Chain Management
  • Senior Provisioning Administrative Officer
  • Provisioning Administrative Officer
  • Human Resource Clerk
  • Registry Clerk
  • Chief Registry Clerk
  • Accounting Clerk
  • Administrative Clerk
  • Artisan (Production)
  • Cleaner
  • Groundsman

These positions are available across multiple districts throughout Limpopo Province.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online via the Limpopo e-Recruitment Portal.

Applicants must submit:

Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to provide certified copies of supporting documents.

Important Closing Dates

  • Office of the Premier Vacancies: 29 May 2026
  • Department of Social Development Vacancies: 22 May 2026

Late applications will not be accepted.

Key Requirements for Applicants

Candidates with foreign qualifications must ensure that their certificates are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).

Applicants applying for Senior Management Service (SMS) positions are also required to complete the Nyukela SMS Pre-Entry Programme offered by the National School of Governance.

Final Remarks

The latest Limpopo Provincial Government recruitment initiative presents valuable career opportunities for professionals, graduates, and job seekers interested in public service careers. With vacancies available across management, finance, social services, administration, and support functions, eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the stated deadlines.

 

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