Health · Circular 33 of 2026
Personnel Officer (EMPLOYEE Sourcing)
Department of Health and Wellness
Overview
Personnel officer needed in the Western Cape to manage employee sourcing administrative duties including recruitment processes, advert compilation and document verification.
Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent).
- Experience: Appropriate experience in recruitment and selection.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and to maintain confidentiality.
- Computer literate (i.e MS Word, Excel, Outlook, E-recruitment system and PERSAL).
- Good interpersonal, decision making, problem solving skills and the ability to function in team as well as independently.
- Ability to execute duties accurately and thoroughly.
Duties
- Perform all administrative duties pertaining to the employee sourcing section e.g. assist with the compilation of advertisements, capturing of adverts on e- Recruitment system, recruitment and selection processes, logistical arrangements for all posts, verifications of documents, transfers and general administrative duties, including handling of correspondence and enquiries.
- Perform secretarial duties before, during and after interviewing processes.
- Liaise with relevant role players with regards to recruitment and selection matters.
- Assist with the drafting of motivations and submissions.
- Maintain and update databases.
- Capture adverts on the SCUBED system.
- Provide an effective support service to supervisor, managers and assist managers with the E-recruitment system.
How to apply
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Enquiries: Ms A Jacobs Tel No: (021) 202-0957
Notes
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Short-listed candidates may be subjected to a practical/written and oral assessment. 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. ERRATUM: Kindly note that the advert for the Post 32/333: Assistant Manager Nursing (Primary Health Care) Nomzamo CDC, Khayelitsha/Eastern Sub- structure, Salary R785 568 per annum Centre: Nomzamo CDC advertised in the Public Service Vacancy 32 dated 04 September 2026, with reference number Post 32/333: Post has been cancelled. Kindly note that the advert for the POST 32/331: Deputy Director: Employee Relations (Dispute Resolutions, Misconduct And Litigation) Directorate: Employee Relations, Salary R 932 292 per annum (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.) Centre: Head Office, Cape Town (Stationed on the premises of Stikland Hospital) advertised in the Public Service Vacancy 32 dated 04 September 2026, with reference number Post 32/331: Post must be amended to include driver’s licence. OTHER POSTS
Post 33/237, sourced from the DPSA Circular 33 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health and Wellness by 28 September 2026, 17:00PM. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.
- Location
- Western Cape
- Salary
- R237 453 p/a
- Closing date
- 28 September 2026, 17:00PM
- Reference
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Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.