Health · Circular 27 of 2026

Deputy Direct HRM: Monitoring & Evaluation

Department of Health

Overview

Deputy Director HRM for Monitoring and Evaluation at Ugu Health District Office, responsible for integrated HR planning and performance monitoring across district institutions.

Requirements

  • Senior Certificate,3 year Bachelor Degree / National Diploma in HR Management Human Sciences / Public Management or Administration, A minimum of 3 years’ Managerial Experience in Human Resource Management, PERSAL certificate, Computer literacy: MS Office Software Applications, Valid code EB driver’s license (code 8);
  • Project management and strategic planning, An understanding of the “push” factors affecting human resource supply and demand within the health sector, Ability to prioritize issues and other work- related matters so as to comply with time frames, Broad knowledge of HR practices and disciplines, Excellent management, facilitation, communication and interpretation skills, Expert knowledge legislative and policy framework informing the area of operation, Ability to capture and communicate the essence of recommendation in a concise and clear corporate language, Ability to prioritize issues and after work related matters in order to comply with tight deadlines, A clear understanding of challenges facing the Public Sector.

Duties

  • Ensure and facilitate the consolidation of an integrated HR Plan for the District and monitor and evaluate the performance of Institutions to accomplish the identified human resource management indicators, provide early warning and develop innovative solutions to overcome identified problem areas;
  • Oversee and manage processes for the alignment of organizational and post establishment structures within the District in line with emerging service delivery demands as well as the imperatives set by the Annual Performance Plan of the District, the Service Transformation Plan of the Department, budget allocations as well as standards and workload statistics;
  • Oversee the effective implementation of Human Resources management policy imperatives in Institutions and ensure consistency in the application thereof;
  • Ensure a well- coordinated and integrated approach to develop sound labour relations and within the District promote staff wellbeing, safety, employee performance management and develop system (EPMDS);
  • Manage the utilization of resources allocated to the section inclusive of the development of staff;
  • Provide District HR compliance and support services.

How to apply

Application to be forward to: The District Director, Ugu Health District Office, Private Bag X735, Port Shepstone, 4240. Applications can also be e-mailed to: UGU.HRIntern@kznhealth.gov.za FOR ATTENTION : The Human Resource Manager

Enquiries: Mrs N. Govender Tel No: (039) 682 4715

Notes

Detailed application for employment (Z83) and Curriculum Vitae. Certified copies must not be submitted when applying for employment (Only short listed candidates will be requested to submit proof). All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.

Post 27/192, sourced from the DPSA Circular 27 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health by 28 August 2026, quoting reference UGU DO. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.

Location
KwaZulu-Natal
Salary
R932 292 p/a · Level 11
Closing date
28 August 2026
Reference
UGU DO
How to apply →

Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.