Financial Aid Officers (X3 Posts)

Closing date: 30 Oct 2026
Department: Department of Higher Education and Training

Reference number: KING/01/09/2026; ZWE/02/09/2026; AL/03/09/2026

Salary: R338 106 – R398 277 per annum (Level 07)

Centre: Central Office, King William’s Town

Requirements

Matric or NCV Level 4 together with a recognised three-year (3) National Diploma in Financial Management (NQF 6) or related qualification plus at least
2-3 years’ relevant experience in a TVET Financial environment and a valid driver’s license.
Knowledge and skills: Knowledge of CET and PSET; Knowledge of PSA and PSR 2016; Knowledge of PFMA and departmental policies.
Knowledge of COLTECH system; Basic knowledge of practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate computer and collate financial statistics.
Basic knowledge of the Public Service Financial Legislations, procedures (PFMA, Financial Manual); Knowledge of basic financial operating systems (ITS etc.).
Excellent Communication (Oral and Written); Networking, Negotiation, Research.
Interpersonal Skills Planning and Organizing Skills, Computer Skills, Basic Numeracy Skills.

Duties

Coordinate student bursary schemes and financial aid administrative support services in the Campus.
Administer the bursary and financial aid schemes application processes for the campus in line with NSFAS guidelines, funder MOU/SLA and policies.
Review application for financial Aid.
Analyze NSFAS provisionally funded students.
Coordinate the authorisation of disbursement funds.
Facilitate of other financial aid schemes i.e. WRSETA, HWSETA, etc.
Report on all bursary and financial aid allocations to financial aid committee and other stakeholders.
Supervise staff.

Enquiries

Ms P Xamesi / Ms N Mjonono / Ms U Ncethelo / Ms S Jali at 087 238 2223

Applications

Please hand deliver or courier your applications to the reception area quoting
the relevant reference number addressed to the Acting Principal, Lovedale
TVET College, Corporate Office, 1 Amatola Row, Headquarters, Qonce, 5600
Please see the email address below for electronic applications. Email Address:
rectruitment@lovedale.org.za

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