FINANCIAL AID/BURSARY OFFICER

Department

Department of Higher Education and Training

Location

Western TVET College, Randfontein Campus, Gauteng

Salary

R338 106 per annum · Level 7

Closing date

See advert

Reference number

RFT/FIN-AID/09

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How to apply

Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number RFT/FIN-AID/09.
Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
Make sure it arrives before the closing date. Late applications are not considered.

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Requirements

Matric plus a recognised 3-year National Diploma or Degree in Financial Management, Accounting or a relevant qualification. 2–3 years' relevant bursary or financial aid experience. Computer literacy and valid driver's licence. Knowledge of financial functions, data capture, financial statistics, PFMA, NSFAS guidelines, financial management principles and financial application systems. Good communication, numeracy, interpersonal skills and accuracy.

Duties

Coordinate campus bursary schemes and financial aid administration. Administer and review applications in line with NSFAS guidelines, funding agreements and policies. Analyse provisionally funded students, coordinate disbursement authorisation and facilitate other aid schemes. Report allocations to the financial aid committee and stakeholders. Upload applications and supporting documents to the NSFAS portal and reconcile uploaded data. Duties continue beyond the excerpt.

How to apply

Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 33 of 2026.