Chief Director: Statutory and Advocacy Services
HR4/25/07/01HO


SALARY                               :    R1 436 022 per annum, (all-inclusive salary package)

CENTRE                              :           Head Office, Pretoria

REQUIREMENTS                :           A qualification at NQF level 7 and SAQA recognized in Law/LLB. Admitted as

an Attorney or Advocate. A valid drivers' licence. Five (5) years' experience at a Senior Management level in Legal or Compliance environment. Knowledge: Public service transformation and management issues, Public Service Act, Ability to convert policy into action, Treasury Regulations, Public Service Regulations and relevant prescripts, Departmental policies and procedures, Accounting systems and Internal Control, Corporate governance, Batho Pele principles. Skills: Administration and financial management, Strong leadership, strategic decision-making abilities, Conflict management, Problem solving, Presentation, Negotiation, Verbal and written communication, Good interpersonal relations, Ability to build high-performance teams, Computer literacy, Project management, Change management, Analytical, Innovative.

DUTIES                                :    Provide leadership and management service to all processes pertaining to the

development and implementation of the Labour Inspection strategy, policies and work-plans. Direct the implementation of Statutory services. Plan, organize, lead and control the strategy for high risk and problematic sectors. Plan, organize, lead and control advocacy and educational strategies. Manage all resources of the Chief Directorate such as Human Resources; Financial Resources; Assets, etc.

ENQUIRIES                          :           Ms A Moiloa Tel No: (012) 309 4553

APPLICATIONS                  :    The Chief Director: Human Resources Management, Private Bag X117,

Pretoria, 0001 or hand deliver at 215 Francis Baard Street. Email: Jobs- HQ21@labour.gov.za

 

 

 

CLOSING DATE                  :    30 June 2025 at 16:00 (walk-in) and 00:00 (online)

NOTE                                   :    All attachments for online application must include an application form Z83 and

CV only, in PDF and as one (1) document or attachment, indicate the correct job title and the reference number of the post on the subject line of your email. Use the correct email address associated with the post. JPEG (picture/snapshot) application will not be accepted. Failure to do so, your application will be disqualified. Applications quoting the relevant reference number must be submitted on the new form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents. Received applications using the incorrect application for employment (old Z83) will not be considered. Each post(s) advert must be accompanied by its own application form for employment and must be fully completed, initialled and signed by the applicant as instructed below. Failure to fully complete, initial and sign the Z83 form will lead to disqualification of the application during the selection process. All fields of Section A, B, C and D of the Z83 must be completed in full. Section E, F, G (Due to the limited space on the Z83 it is acceptable for applicants to indicate refer to CV or see attached. However, the question related to conditions that prevent re-appointment under Part “F" must be answered and declaration signed. Only an updated comprehensive CV (with detailed previous experience if any) and a completed and signed new Z83 application form is required. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents on or before the day of the interview following the communication from Human Resources and such qualification(s) and other related document(s) will be in line with the requirements of the advert. Non-RSA Citizens/Permanent Resident Permit holders in possession of foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) (only when shortlisted). The Department does not eccept applications via fax. Applicants who do not comply with the abovementioned instructions/ requirements, as well as applications received late will not be considered. Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake a pre-entry practical exercise as part of the assessment method to determine the candidate's suitability based on the posts's technical and generic requirements. The requirements for application of Senior Management Services (SMS) include the successful completion of a SMS Pre-entry programme (Nyukela) as endorsed by the National School Government (NSG). Prior to appointment, a candidate should therefore have proof that they have registered for the Pre- Entry Certificate and have completed the course. The cost for Nyukela is at the applicants own expense. 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. Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). Please note by responding to the advertisement, you consent to the collection, processing, and storing of your Personal Information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Your information will be used soley for the purpose of this promotion and will not be shared with third parties without prior consent unless required by law. If you have not been contacted within eight (8) weeks after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. The Department reserves the right not to make any appointment(s) to the below advertised post(s). The successful candidate will be required to enter into an employment contract and


a performance agreement. The Department is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer. The Employment Equity Plan of the Department shall inform the employment decision. It is the Department's intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of this post(s)​