Assistant Director: Employment Relations

 

Centre: Directorate: Employment Relations, Head Office

 

Reference No: HR 4/20/09/18HO

 

Salary: Commencing: R 376 596 per annum

 

Enquiries: Ms. TV Makuya Tel: (012) 309 4130

 

Requirements: Three-year tertiary qualification in Labour Relations Management / Human Resources Management/LLB. Four (4) years functional experience in Employment Relations services, of which three (3) years functioning at the Senior Employment Relations Officer (SR8). A valid driver’s licence. Knowledge: ● Labour Relations Act ● Basic Conditions of Employment Act ● Public Service Act ● Employment Equity Act ● Public Service Regulations● Human Resources Management Policies ●Public Service Co-ordinating Bargaining Council’s Resolutions ● Collective bargaining agreements ● Public Service Commission● Policy / guidelines formulation● Public Finance Management Act. Skills: ● Management ● Problem solving ● Organisation ● Leadership ●Interpretation of legislations / policies ●Budgeting / Financial ● Negotiating ● Verbal and Written Communication ● Presentation.

Duties: ● Finalise all grievances and complaints received from employees in the Department ● Process and finalize all misconduct cases in the Department ● Coordinate and provide support in terms of representing Department in all disputes referred to the Public Service Sectoral Bargaining Council and the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration ● Develop and manage the information and records of all activities in the Employment Relation ● Coordinate the finalization of all disciplinary cases in the Department. ● Manage resources of the section.

 

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 05 October 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 not older than six (6) months from the date of the advert. 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. A pre-entry certificate obtained from National School of Government (NSG) is required for all SMS applicants. The course is available at the NSG under the name Certificate for entry into SMS and the full details can be obtained by following the below link:https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entryprogramme/. 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: Human Resources Management: Private Bag X 117, Pretoria,

0001 or hand deliver at 215 Francis Baard Street.

For Attention: Sub-directorate: Human Resources Operations, Head Office

Email: Jobs-HQ@labour.gov.za