{"id":891,"date":"2026-04-23T18:15:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T18:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theopportunitygiver.co.za\/?p=891"},"modified":"2026-04-23T18:27:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T18:27:38","slug":"department-of-home-affairs-new-professional-vacancies-circular-17-of-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theopportunitygiver.co.za\/?p=891","title":{"rendered":"Department of Home Affairs: New Professional Vacancies (Circular 17 of 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Department of Home Affairs has released Circular 17 of 2026, seeking talented individuals for these critical roles<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Management &amp; Specialized Roles<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Deputy Director: Amendments &amp; Rectification<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reference:<\/strong> HRMC 17\/26\/1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Package:<\/strong> R1 059 105 \u2013 R1 247 574 (Level 12)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Requirements:<\/strong> NQF 6 in Business\/Public Management; 3 years at ASD level.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Focus:<\/strong> Managing the National Population Register (NPR) and digital transformation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Deputy Director: Births and Deaths<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reference:<\/strong> HRMC 17\/26\/3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Package:<\/strong> R1 059 105 \u2013 R1 247 574 (Level 12)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Requirements:<\/strong> NQF 6 in Business\/Public\/Customer Management; 3 years at ASD level.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Focus:<\/strong> Overseeing registration platforms and compliance frameworks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Deputy Director: Asset Control<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reference:<\/strong> HRMC 17\/26\/6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Package:<\/strong> R896 436 \u2013 R1 055 958 (Level 11)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Requirements:<\/strong> NQF 6 in Supply Chain\/Accounting; 3 years at ASD level in Assets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Focus:<\/strong> Asset register integrity and acquisition planning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Supervisory &amp; Support Roles<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Civic Services Supervisor: Marriages<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reference:<\/strong> HRMC 17\/26\/24<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Salary:<\/strong> R397 116 \u2013 R467 790 (Level 8)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Requirements:<\/strong> NQF 6 in Public\/Business Management; 2 years in customer service.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Focus:<\/strong> Coordinating marriage registration and record management.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. Civic Services Supervisor: Births and Deaths<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reference:<\/strong> HRMC 17\/26\/23<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Salary:<\/strong> R397 116 \u2013 R467 790 (Level 8)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Requirements:<\/strong> NQF 6 in Operations\/Public Management; 2 years of experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Focus:<\/strong> Monitoring service standards and supervising daily operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Other Professional Positions Available<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The following roles from the circular are also available for application on the portal:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Senior Provisioning Admin Officer: Procurement<\/strong> (Ref: HRMC 17\/26\/26) \u2013 Level 8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Assistant Director: Asset Control<\/strong> (Ref: HRMC 17\/26\/7) \u2013 Level 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Assistant Director: Fleet Management<\/strong> (Ref: HRMC 17\/26\/8) \u2013 Level 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Assistant Director: Verification Services<\/strong> (Ref: HRMC 17\/26\/14) \u2013 Level 9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Application Guidelines<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure your application is successful, please follow these critical steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Format:<\/strong> Only applications submitted via the official DHA e-recruitment portal will be accepted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>New Z83:<\/strong> You <strong>must<\/strong> use the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dha.gov.za\/images\/PDFs\/editable_Approved_New_Z83_form_Gazetted_6_Nov_2020.pdf\">New Z83 form<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Documentation:<\/strong> Prepare a comprehensive CV. 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