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Department of Employment and Labour Vacancies 2026 – Apply Now

Looking for a secure government job with real impact? The Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) is hiring across South Africa, with exciting career opportunities for professionals, graduates, and experienced practitioners ready to make a difference in the public service.

If you’re passionate about labour rights, employment creation, compliance, and service delivery, this is your chance to join a department that plays a vital role in protecting workers and strengthening the economy.

⏰ Closing Date: 06 February 2026

  • Walk-ins close at 16:00

  • Online submissions close at 23:59

Don’t wait until the last minute!

🔎 What Positions Are Available?

DEL is recruiting across multiple levels, including:

👔 Leadership & Management

  • Deputy Director: UI Operations

  • Assistant Director roles in Finance, Risk, COID, and Administration

🧠 Professional & Specialist Careers

  • OHS & BCEA Inspectors

  • Fraud Investigation Officer

  • UI Employer Audit Officer

  • Labour Market Information System Practitioner

  • Appeals & Complaints Practitioner

🗂️ Administration & Service Delivery

  • Senior Administration Officers

  • Employment Service Practitioners (ESP)

  • Claims Processors & Team Leaders

  • Client Service Officers (COID)

  • ICT Field Technicians & Asset Management Officers

📍 Where Are the Jobs?

Vacancies are available in:
Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, North West, and Northern Cape

💰 Earn While You Serve

  • Salaries start from around R269 499 per year

  • Senior management packages go up to R1 059 105 per annum (all-inclusive)

🎓 Who Should Apply?

You may qualify if you have:

  • A relevant NQF Level 6 or 7 qualification

  • Experience in administration, inspections, finance, ICT, legal, or labour services

  • Knowledge of labour laws such as UIF, COIDA, BCEA, LRA, PFMA, and OHS

  • A valid driver’s licence (for certain roles)

DEL strongly encourages applications that support employment equity and representativity.

📨 How to Apply – Important!

✔ Complete the new Z83 form
✔ Attach an updated CV
✔ Merge both into one PDF file
✔ Quote the correct reference number
✔ Send to the correct email or postal address

🚫 Late or incorrect applications = automatic disqualification.

🧪 What Happens Next?

Shortlisted candidates will:

  • Complete assessments

  • Undergo background and security checks

  • Sign a performance agreement if appointed

🌟 Why Choose DEL?

  • Job security in the public sector

  • Competitive salaries and benefits

  • A chance to protect workers’ rights and support employment

  • Long-term career growth opportunities

🔔 Don’t Miss This Opportunity!

If you meet the requirements, apply before 06 February 2026 and take the next step toward a meaningful and stable career in government.

👉 Your future in public service starts here.

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