Counsellor Grade 1 (X2 Posts)

SALARY: Grade 1: R645 129 – R713835 per annum (OSD)

Grade 2: R734 811 – R813 369 per annum (OSD)

Grade 3: R829 688- R918 630 per annum (OSD)

CENTRE: eMaXesibeni Labour Centre: REF NO HR 4/4/05/10 (X1 post)

Mdantsane Labour Centre: REF NO HR 4/4/05/11(X1 post)

REQUIREMENTS: 4-year qualification in Bachelor of Psychology or an equivalent qualification in Psychology. Registered with HPCSA as a Registered Counsellor (Independent practise) or Psychometrist (Independent practise). Grade 1: 0 years' experience. Grade 2: 8 years' experience Grade 3: 16 years' experience. A valid driver's licence. Knowledge: ILO Conventions, Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Psychometric assessment. Skills: Computer, Communication, Planning and Organizing, Report writing, Leadership, Innovative, Presentation, Analytical, Interpersonal skills.

DUTIES: Provide and implement employment counselling services. Provide and implement recruitment, psychometric assessment and selection services. Liaise with different organizations (Government, non-government, non-profit and private) to facilitate employability enhancement interventions for designated groups. Manage operations and personnel resources of the employment counselling unit.

ENQUIRIES: Ms N Tetyana Tel: (039) 254 0282

Mr T Madikane Tel: (043) 761 1351

APPLICATIONS: Deputy Director: Provincial Operations: Private Bag X 9005, East London 5200 or hand deliver at No. 3 Hill Street, East London.

FOR ATTENTION: Sub-directorate: Deputy Director: Human Resources Management

CLOSING DATE: 28 July 2023 at 16:00

NOTE/ Instruction: 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 application for employment form must be fully completed, initialled and signed by the applicant. Failure to fully complete, initial and sign this form may 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. A recently updated comprehensive CV (with detailed previous experience) is required. The questions related to conditions that prevent re-appointment under Part F must be answered. 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. Foreign qualification must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) (only when shortlisted). Applicants who do not comply with the above-mentioned instruction/ requirements, as well as applications received late will not be considered. Note applications for SR1-SR8 post(s) must be submitted electronically online following the link https://essa.labour.gov.za/EssaOnline/WebBeans/

For help with the link please call hotline free number 0860101018 or email PES@labour.gov.za.The Department does not accept applications via email or 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. The successful candidate will be expected to sign 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)