Administration · Circular 40 of 2026
Senior Administrative Officer: Labour Relations
Department of Health and Wellness
Overview
Senior Administrative Officer managing labour relations, grievances, disputes and collective bargaining support at the Klipfontein/Mitchells Plain sub-structure office in the Western Cape.
Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate National Diploma (NQF 6) or equivalent.
- Experience: Appropriate experience in Labour Relations.
- Inherent requirement of the job: A valid driver’s licence (Code B/EB).
- 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
- Ensuring the promotion of sound labour relations, pertaining to grievances, disputes & labour forums.
- Compilation of accurate statistical reports on labour issues.
- Provisioning of an effective and efficient collective bargaining support and maintenance function.
- Facilitating the training & development of staff in respect of Labour Relations.
- Provisioning of efficient support to the Assistant Director, Director and facilities.
How to apply
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Enquiries: Ms D Carlson Tel No: (021) 370-5048
Notes
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will be subjected to a written/practical, 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. Selection panel shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process. OTHER POSTS
Post 40/221, sourced from the DPSA Circular 40 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health and Wellness by 20 November 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
- 20 November 2026, 17:00PM
- Reference
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Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.