DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Education

Principal Personnel Officer: Conditions Of Service

Salary or stipendR338 106 – R398 277 per annum (Level 07)

The Department of Education is looking for a Principal Personnel Officer: Conditions Of Service. This is a permanent role based in Eastern Cape.

Amathole East

Source: DPSA Circular 39 of 2026Post 39/214, page 170

Reference number
DOE52/10/2026
Appointment
Permanent
Province
Eastern Cape
Job level
07
Centre
Amathole East
Directorate
Ae Education District Office

What you will need

  • An appropriate (3-year) undergraduate NQF 6/7 in Human Resource Management/Public Management/ Administration as recognised by SAQA.
  • Computer Literacy.
  • Practical working knowledge of PERSAL or any HRM related system.
  • A good knowledge and understanding of legal framework governing Human Resources.
  • A Valid Driver’s licence and willingness to travel is essential.
  • Knowledge of Education Sector will be added advantage.

Experience

A minimum of 3-5 years’ relevant experience in Human Resource Management environment.

Driver's licence

A Valid Driver’s licence and willingness to travel is essential.

Key responsibilities

  • Supervise and control of Compensation of Employees budgets and resources allocated to the district.
  • Supervise and maintain staff records on annual leave, study leave, sick leave and special leave and advises management and staff on latest developments.
  • Administer conditions of service, remuneration and employee benefits.
  • Ensures that the payment of all benefits (fringe and exits) and allowances is done accurately.
  • Supervise and implement conditions of service and service benefits (Leave, housing, Medical, Injury on duty, Long Service Recognition, Overtime, Relocation, Pension, Allowances, PILIR).
  • Provide and monitor termination of services.
  • Provide leave administration services.
  • Allocate and ensure quality of work.
  • Personnel development.
  • Assess staff performance.
  • Apply discipline.

Additional details

  • Grade: Provincial

How to apply

  • Enquiries: Mr. M Zazela
  • Telephone: (040) 608 4200

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