Post: Deputy Director: Labour Activation Programmes (SR 11) X4 POSTS
Centre(s): Provincial Office: Northern Cape
Provincial Office: Limpopo
Provincial Office: Kwa Zulu Natal

Reference No: HR4/4/3/2/DDLAP/NC/UIF
HR4/4/3/2/DDLAP/LP/UIF
HR4/4/3/2/DDLAP/KZN/UIF
HR4/4/3/2/DDLAP/FS/UIF

Salary: All inclusive: R 733 257.00 per annum

Enquiries: Ms MR Musa Tel: (053) 838 1895
Mr PM Phala Tel: (015) 290 1666
Mr J Anand    Tel: (031) 366 2173
Mr S Segalo   Tel: (051) 505 6206

Requirements: Three (3) year relevant tertiary qualification in Human Science / Commercial Science. Two (2) years management experience. Three (3) years experience in Labour Activation Programmes. Knowledge: ● Departmental and the Fund’s Policies and Procedures ● Public Financial Management Act (PFMA) 
● Unemployment Insurance ● Unemployment Insurance Contributions Act (UICA) 
● All Labour legislations ● Project Management ● Batho Pele Principles Skills:
● Planning and Organizing ● People Management ● Conflict Management ●Analytical ● Problem Solving ●Communication ● Computer Literacy ● Ability to think strategically ● Event Management ● Coordination ● Facilitation. 
Duties: ● Engage with relevant stakeholders on training / skills programmes that will benefit UIF Beneficiaries ● Identify beneficiaries and institutions to be funded for Labour Activation purposes ● Monitor the activities of Institutions receiving funding and report on constraints including corrective actions ● Participate in Advocacy Campaigns to create awareness on Labour Activation Programmes in co-operation with the Unit Communications within the Fund.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS:  02 November 2020 at 16:00
NOTE: Applications quoting the relevant reference number must be submitted on form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents. The fully completed and signed form Z83 should be accompanied by a recently updated, comprehensive CV as well as recently certified copies of all qualification(s), academic transcripts including senior certificate, ID-document and a Driver’s license where applicable. The certification must be within three (3) months as at the advert closing date. Non-RSA Citizens/Permanent Resident Permit Holders must attach a copy of their Permanent Residence Permits to their applications. Should you be in possession of a foreign qualification, it must be accompanied by an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Applicants who do not comply with the above-mentioned requirements, as well as applications received late, will not be considered. The Department does not accept applications via fax. Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you have not been contacted within eight (8) weeks after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). The Department reserves the right not to make any appointment(s) to the above post. All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical competency exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the job, the logistics of which be communicated by the Department. Following the interview and technical exercise, the selection panel will recommend candidates to attend generic managerial competencies using the mandated DPSA SMS competency assessment tools. The successful candidate will be expected to sign an Internship performance agreement. The Department of Labour is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer. The employment decision shall be informed by the Employment Equity Plan of the Department. It is the Department’s intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of this post(s). 

Applications:  Chief Director: Provincial Operations, P O Box 940, Durban, 4000 
or E mail Jobs-KZN@labour.gov.za
Applications:  Chief Director: Provincial Operations, Private Bag X 5012, Kimberley, 8301                      or E mail at Jobs-NC@labour.gov.za

Applications:  Chief Director: Provincial Operations, Private Bag X 9368, Polokwane, 0700             or E mail at Jobs-LP@labour.gov.za
Applications:  Chief Director: Provincial Operations, P O Box 522, Bloemfontein, 9300             or E mail at Jobs-FS@labour.gov.za, 
For Attention:  Sub-directorate: Human Resources Management, Provincial Office: Limpopo, Northern Cape, KZN and Free State