Senior Administration Officer UIF 2026
Apply for Senior Administration Officer UIF 2026 posts in the Western Cape. 51 vacancies available. Salary R397 116 per annum.
The Senior Administration Officer UIF 2026 vacancies have been announced by the Department of Employment and Labour in the Western Cape. A total of 51 posts are available across various Labour Centres and Satellite Offices, offering a competitive salary of R397 116 per annum.
If you have experience in client services, claims processing, or the insurance environment, this is a strong opportunity to secure a permanent government position within UIF Operations.
Senior Administration Officer UIF 2026 Salary and Overview
| Job Title | Senior Administration Officer: UIF Operations |
|---|---|
| Reference | POST 05/20 |
| Salary | R397 116 per annum |
| Total Posts | 51 |
| Department | Department of Employment and Labour |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Employment Type | Permanent |
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The Senior Administration Officer UIF 2026 role focuses on delivering Unemployment Insurance services, administering claims, and supervising administrative resources within assigned centres.
Senior Administration Officer UIF 2026 Locations and Email Addresses
Applicants must submit their applications to the correct centre and clearly quote the relevant reference number.
| Centre | Reference Number | Posts | Email Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort West | HR4/4/10/611 | 3 | WCJobs-BEA@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Bellville | HR4/4/10/612 | 2 | WCJobs-BELL@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Goodwood | HR4/4/10/613 | 1 | WCJobs-GW@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Cape Town | HR4/4/10/614 | 2 | WCJobs-CTN@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Atlantis | HR4/4/10/615 | 2 | WCJobs-ATL@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Athlone | HR4/4/10/616 | 2 | WCJobs-ATH@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Paarl | HR4/4/10/617 | 1 | WCJobs-PRL@LABOUR.gov.za |
| George | HR4/4/10/618 | 2 | WCJobs-GRG@LABOR.gov.za |
| Knysna | HR4/4/10/619 | 3 | WCJobs-KNS@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Plettenberg Bay | HR4/4/10/620 | 3 | WCJobs-PLE@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Mitchells Plain | HR4/4/10/621 | 3 | WCJobs-MP@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Nyanga | HR4/4/10/622 | 3 | WCJobs-NYG@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Mossel Bay | HR4/4/10/623 | 3 | WCJobs-MBY@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Swellendam | HR4/4/10/624 | 3 | WCJobs-SD@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Oudtshoorn | HR4/4/10/625 | 2 | WCJobs-OUD@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Vredenburg/Vredendal | HR4/4/10/626/627 | 5 | WCJobs-VRD@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Worcester | HR4/4/10/628 | 4 | WCJobs-WOR@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Ceres | HR4/4/10/629 | 2 | WCJobs-CER@LABOUR.gov.za |
| De Doorns | HR4/4/10/630 | 3 | WCJobs-DD@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Somerset West | HR4/4/10/631 | 2 | WCJobs-SW@LABOUR.gov.za |
| Centre | Reference Number | Posts | Email Address |
Ensure that you submit your application to the correct email address to avoid delays or disqualification.
Senior Administration Officer UIF 2026 Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the Senior Administration Officer UIF 2026 posts, candidates must meet the following:
Qualification
An NQF Level 6 undergraduate qualification recognised by SAQA in:
- Operations Management
- Public Management or Administration
- Business Administration or Management
- Financial Accounting or Finance
Experience
- A minimum of two (2) years’ functional experience in:
- Client services environment
- Claims processing environment
- Insurance environment
Knowledge
- Unemployment Insurance Act (UIA)
- Unemployment Insurance Contributions Act (UICA)
- UIF policies and procedures
- Batho Pele Principles
- Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)
- Public Financial Management Act (PFMA)
- Treasury Regulations
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Computer literacy
- Planning and organising
- Problem-solving abilities
- Supervisory capability
- Self-motivated and innovative mindset
Senior Administration Officer UIF 2026 Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidates will be responsible for:
- Providing Unemployment Insurance services through direct interaction with clients
- Administering UIF claims and processing services
- Conducting quality assurance and application follow-ups
- Supervising administrative resources and staff
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and departmental policies
This role supports efficient UIF operations and strengthens service delivery across Western Cape Labour Centres.
How to Apply for Senior Administration Officer UIF 2026
Applications can be submitted via email to the relevant centre listed above.
Alternatively, applications may be posted to:
Chief Director: Provincial Operations
PO Box 872
Cape Town
8000
Or hand delivered to:
Department of Employment and Labour
No. 9 Long Street, Cnr Riebeeck and Long Street
Cape Town
For official application guidelines and full details,
Submit your application today and apply for the Senior Administration Officer UIF 2026 opportunity with the Department of Employment and Labour to advance your public sector career.
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