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Assistant Director of HRM (HR Planning & Employment Practices) – West Coast District

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Career Opportunity: Assistant Director of HRM in the West Coast District

Are you an experienced HR professional with a passion for strategic planning and leadership? The Western Cape Government Health Department is seeking a dynamic and skilled individual to fill the pivotal role of Assistant Director: HRM (HR Planning and Employment Practices) at the West Coast District Office in Malmesbury. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the workforce strategy for a vital public service department.

Position Details at a Glance

  • Position: Assistant Director: HRM (HR Planning and Employment Practices)
  • Salary: R444,036 per annum
  • Location: West Coast District Office, Malmesbury
  • Closing Date: 21 February 2025

Do You Have What It Takes? Key Requirements

To be considered for this senior role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Education: An appropriate 3-year National Diploma or Degree in a Human Resource-related field.
  • Experience: Relevant experience in:
    • HR Planning, Establishment Administration, and Recruitment & Selection.
    • Performance Management systems.
    • A supervisory or managerial position is essential.
  • Essential Requirements:
    • A valid driver’s licence (Code B/EB/C1).
    • Willingness to travel and work after hours when necessary.
  • Key Competencies and Skills:
    • Sound knowledge of governmental HR policies and legislation.
    • Strong supervisory, leadership, and organisational skills.
    • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
    • Excellent numerical, conflict management, and problem-solving abilities.
    • Capability to function effectively under pressure.

Your Key Responsibilities

As the Assistant Director, you will be entrusted with a diverse and critical set of duties:

  • Provide effective management and training for HR Planning, Establishment Control, Recruitment and Selection, and Compensation management across the district.
  • Oversee the implementation and management of the Staff Performance Management System.
  • Offer expert support and guidance to institutions within the district on all HR Planning processes.
  • Manage the staff establishment, including the creation/abolishment of posts and maintaining the Approved Post List.
  • Investigate and resolve grievances or disputes related to recruitment, selection, and performance management.
  • Act as the central point for integrated HR information reporting and contribute to the District Health Plan.
  • Lead, manage, and develop your team of subordinates effectively.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online via the Western Cape Government’s official health jobs portal:

www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs

Click on “online applications” to proceed.

Important Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. It is a free application process.

Enquiries

For any questions regarding this position, please contact:

Mr R van Staden
Telephone: (022) 487-9208

Important Notice for Applicants

Please be aware that shortlisted candidates must be available for selection interviews on a date, time, and place determined by the Department. Additionally, preference will be given to candidates who qualify under the department’s excess personnel policy.

Don’t miss this chance to advance your HR career in a impactful leadership role. Apply before the closing date on February 21, 2025!

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