Apply for the latest government jobs with DPSA Circular 09 of 2026. Explore vacancies across departments and submit your application before the closing date: 27 March 2026.
The Public Service Vacancy Circular 09 of 2026 has officially been released, bringing hundreds of new government job opportunities across South Africa. If you’re looking for a stable, well-paying public sector job, this is one of the best opportunities to apply in 2026.
About DPSA Circular 09 of 2026
The circular was published in March 2026 and includes vacancies from multiple national and provincial government departments. The DPSA vacancy circular is released weekly (except December) and serves as the official source of public service job opportunities. (DPSA)
Departments Hiring
This circular features vacancies across departments such as:
- Agriculture
- Health
- Justice & Constitutional Development
- Public Works & Infrastructure
- Employment & Labour
- Social Development
- Transport
- Water & Sanitation
These roles span entry-level to senior management positions, giving opportunities to candidates with different qualifications and experience levels.
Types of Jobs Available
You can expect a wide range of roles, including:
- Administration Clerks
- Cleaners & General Workers
- Drivers
- Nurses & Healthcare Staff
- Engineers & Technicians
- HR & Finance Officers
- Legal & Compliance Roles
- Management & Specialist Positions
DPSA circulars typically include both permanent and contract roles across multiple sectors. (DPSA Vacancies)
Minimum Requirements
Requirements vary by position, but generally include:
- Grade 10 / Grade 12 (Matric) for entry-level roles
- Diploma or Degree for skilled positions
- Relevant experience (depending on role)
- Strong communication and administrative skills
How to Apply
To apply for jobs in DPSA Circular 09 of 2026:
- Download the full circular
- Choose your preferred department and vacancy
- Note the reference number
- Complete the Z83 Application Form
- Attach your CV and required documents
- Submit your application before the closing date
👉 Important: Applications must be sent directly to the department advertising the post, not DPSA itself. (DPSA)
Important Notes
- Use the new Z83 form (old versions are not accepted) (South Africa Government)
- Late applications will not be considered
- Each job has its own closing date
- Make sure all documents are certified and complete
Why You Should Apply
- ✔ Stable government employment
- ✔ Competitive salaries & benefits
- ✔ Opportunities nationwide
- ✔ Career growth in the public sector
The DPSA Circular 09 of 2026 is one of the biggest job releases this month, offering opportunities across multiple sectors. If you’ve been waiting for a government job in 2026, now is the time to apply.
