JOBS AT DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS
Build Your Career with the Department of Home Affairs – Vacancies 2026
Are you ready to make a real impact in public service? The Department of Home Affairs is recruiting dynamic, skilled, and motivated professionals to join its Head Office in Tshwane.
These opportunities form part of the department’s bold vision to create a modern, digital-first, and world-class public service that puts people first. If you are passionate about transformation, good governance, and serving South Africa, this is your chance.
🗓 Closing Date
27 February 2026
Apply online via the Department of Home Affairs eRecruitment system or through the official email channels listed for each post.
🔥 Current Opportunities Available
Deputy Director: HR Planning Management
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Salary: Up to R1 055 958 per annum
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Level: 11 | Location: Tshwane Head Office
Lead strategic workforce planning and help shape the future of human capital within one of South Africa’s most critical government departments.
Deputy Director: Labour Relations
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Salary: Up to R1 055 958 per annum
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Level: 11 | Location: Tshwane Head Office
Play a key role in managing labour relations, disciplinary processes, and representing the department in high-level labour forums.
Assistant Director: Labour Relations (x2 Posts)
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Salary: Up to R551 823 per annum
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Level: 9 | Location: Tshwane Head Office
Support fair labour practices, dispute resolution, and compliance with labour legislation in a fast-paced public service environment.
Case Worker – Refugee Appeals Officer
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Salary: Up to R551 823 per annum
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Level: 9 | RAASA | Tshwane Head Office
Make a meaningful difference by supporting refugee appeal processes and contributing to lawful, ethical decision-making.
Senior Administrative Officer
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Salary: Up to R467 790 per annum
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Level: 8 | SCRA | Tshwane Head Office
Take charge of high-level administrative and financial coordination within a specialised refugee affairs environment.
Chief Administration Clerk
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Salary: Up to R382 959 per annum
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Level: 7 | RAASA | Tshwane Head Office
Ensure smooth daily operations through effective administration, records management, and logistical support.
🌍 Why Join Home Affairs?
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Be part of a national transformation agenda
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Competitive public service salaries and benefits
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Inclusive recruitment supporting employment equity
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Opportunities to grow, lead, and serve the nation
📌 Important to Know
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Submit a completed New Z83 form and a detailed CV
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Pre-employment screening and security clearance apply
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
✨ Take the Next Step
If you are committed to excellence, integrity, and public service, apply today and become part of a department that plays a vital role in shaping South Africa’s future.
Don’t miss out — applications close 27 February 2026.
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