Health · Circular 30 of 2026
Senior Administrative Officer: Labour Relations
Department of Health and Wellness
Overview
Senior Administrative Officer managing labour relations at Mitchells Plain District Hospital, handling disciplinary investigations, grievances, and workplace skills planning.
Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate 3-year National Diploma or Degree in Human Resource Management or Labour Law.
- Experience: Appropriate experience in Labour Relations and Human Resource development.
- Appropriate Supervisory experience.
- Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence.
- Willingness to travel.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure.
- Computer literacy.
Duties
- Conduct disciplinary investigations and act as an initiator in disciplinary hearings.
- Handle individual and collective grievances.
- Interpret various Labour Relations statistics.
- Deal with conflict and disputes.
- Facilitate the development, implementation and evaluation of the Workplace skills plan and the Annual training Report.
- Render a secretariat service to the Skills Development Committee as well as the Institutional Management and Labour Committee.
- Attend HRD and Labour relations forum meetings Manage and control of subordinates.
How to apply
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Enquiries: Ms F Carelse- Johnson Tel No: (021) 377-4307
Notes
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. 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. OTHER POSTS
Post 30/256, sourced from the DPSA Circular 30 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health and Wellness by 04 September 2026, 17:00PM. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.
- Location
- Mitchells Plain, Western Cape
- Salary
- R413 001 p/a
- Closing date
- 04 September 2026, 17:00PM
- Reference
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Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.