Health · Circular 31 of 2026

Administrative Officer: Human Resource Management

Department of Health and Wellness

Overview

Administrative Officer: Human Resource Management at Department of Health and Wellness in Western Cape.

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent).
  • Experience: Appropriate experience in Human Resource Administration.
  • Appropriate PERSAL experience.
  • Competencies (knowledge/skills): Sound practical knowledge and experience of the PERSAL system.
  • Appropriate knowledge of the Public Service Act and regulations, various OSD’s, Human Resource Policies, Resolutions and Agreements.
  • Ability to ensure compliance and identify irregularities in the application of human resource policies and practices by means of analytical and innovative thinking.
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written) and report-writing skills.
  • Computer skills (MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and numeracy skills.

Duties

  • Ensure adherence and correct application to all transversal personnel practices, policies and procedures, including all employment practices, conditions of service and terminations.
  • Render a support and advisory service with regard to personnel administration and Human Resource Management.
  • Ensure capturing and approval of PERSAL transactions executed according to HR policies and timeframes.
  • Execute audits to ensure compliance to HR policies.
  • Manage and supervise subordinates including the development of HR Officials.

How to apply

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Enquiries: Ms KC George Tel No: (044) 802 - 4445

Notes

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical test. 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 31/454, sourced from the DPSA Circular 31 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health and Wellness by 11 September 2026, 17:00PM. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.

Location
Western Cape
Salary
R338 106 p/a
Closing date
11 September 2026, 17:00PM
Reference
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Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.