DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Health

Assistant Director: Human Resource Practice And Administration (X3 POSTS)

Salary or stipendR487 197 per annum (Level 09)

The Department of Health is looking for a Assistant Director: Human Resource Practice And Administration (X3 POSTS). This is a permanent role based in Limpopo.

Elim Hospital (X1 Post) St Ritas Hospital (X1 Post) Evuxakeni Hospital (X1 Post)Applications close 6 November 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026Post 38/521, page 393

Appointment
Permanent
Province
Limpopo
Closing date
6 November 2026
Job level
09
Number of posts
3
Centre
Elim Hospital (X1 Post) St Ritas Hospital (X1 Post) Evuxakeni Hospital (X1 Post)

What you will need

  • PERSAL training/certificate must be attached and knowledge of government HR systems essential.
  • Computer literacy including MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Literacy in virtual meeting platforms.
  • Valid driver's licence except for people with disabilities.
  • Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge of the Public Service Act, 1994, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, Labour Relations Act, and related HR prescripts.
  • Understanding of recruitment, selection, appointment, termination, transfer and secondment procedures in the public sector.
  • Knowledge of 394 PERSAL system functionalities and HR data management.
  • Ongoing professional development in HR legislation.
  • Knowledge of employee benefits, housing, allowances, leave and overtime management policies.
  • Knowledge of grievance, disciplinary, and labour relations procedures.
  • Understanding of audit and compliance requirements in HR.
  • Familiarity with HR planning, records management, and reporting protocols.

Experience

Qualifications and Experience: A National Senior Certificate/Grade 12/Matric plus NQF level 6 qualification in Human Resource Management /Public Admin/ Administration or equivalent qualification at NQF Level 6 as recognised by SAQA.A minimum of three [3] years relevant experience at supervisory level in Human Resources Practices or Administration.

Driver's licence

Valid driver's licence except for people with disabilities.

Skills and competencies

  • Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge of the Public Service Act, 1994, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, Labour Relations Act, and related HR prescripts.

Key responsibilities

  • Implement the business plan in line with strategic objectives.
  • Manage appointments, termination, transfers and secondments.
  • Manage leave of absence and employee benefits [Allowance, overtime, Housing].
  • Provide Human Resource Administration Support and compliance.
  • Manage employee relations.
  • Manage resources [Physical and Human].

Additional details

  • Grade: Provincial

How to apply

  • Enquiries: General enquiries about the advertised posts should be directed to Ms Hlokoa RE
  • Telephone: (015) 293 6406, (015) 293 6126, (015) 293 6426, (015) 293 6002, (015) 293 6329

Applications for this vacancy have closed.

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