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Principal Personnel Officer (Employee Sourcing)

Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness · Southern/Western Sub-structure Office

Applications closed
Opportunity expired: Applications closed on 19 Oct 2026. This vacancy is retained for reference. Do not send an application unless the department confirms it has reopened. Find current vacancies.

Vacancy overview

Department
Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness
Government sphere
Provincial administration
Province
Western Cape
Centre / Location
Southern/Western Sub-structure Office
Reference number
Not specified
Salary
: R338 106 per annum
Closing date
19 Oct 2026

Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: National Senior Certificate (or equivalent).
Experience: Appropriate experience in all Employee Benefits practices.
Appropriate experience of PERSAL and Personnel management.
Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer skills MS Office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook and PERSAL.
Ability to execute duties accurately and thoroughly.
Good interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Key duties and responsibilities

Support the Senior Personnel Practitioner with the management of all Human Resource related functions within the PM department.
Handle appointments, service terminations, salary administration and general service conditions,
audit of leave and personnel files, debt management, pension administration and management of pay sheets.
Administer Commuted Overtime and other service benefits within the Southern / Western Sub-structure.
Approval of PERSAL transactions.
Handle personnel enquires and correspondence (written and verbal).
Training and development of sub-ordinates.
Manage the Staff Performance Management System (SPMS) process for Sub-ordinates.
Assist staff, supervisor, management and members of the public with regard to Human Resource and Personnel Matters.

How to apply

Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your
application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or
https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

These application details are retained only for reference; the deadline has passed.

Enquiries

Ms M Ganief Tel No: (021) 202-0962

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