Job Description

The Department of Premier, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a competent individual to ensure individual performance and development service.
Minimum Requirements
An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B- Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 3 years supervisory level experience in an human resource environment.
Recommendation None.
Key Performance Areas
Facilitates and administers probation and performance management, communication thereof, training and information dissemination within departments and track performance management events and activities against the performance management timetable of the department and compile regular progress reports; Facilitate, guide and administer the performance agreements, quality assurance, assessments and moderation of Head of Departments and senior managers as well as within; Provide training and assist SMS members and other employees with PERMIS enquires; Provide a performance advisory service, administrative and operational support to people managers and employees for alignment of individual and departmental performance results and liaise with other Departments (provincial and national) on performance management and probation related matters; Provide a performance advisory service and support people managers with performance related consequence management, the management of poor performance, incapacity, incapacity due to ill health, operational incapacity; Regularly provide input, review and update policies, SOPs, methodologies for the Performance Administration and Performance Consulting Unit; Manage and supervise staff.
Competencies
Knowledge of the following: Staff Performance Management System; Monitoring and Coaching practices; Human Resource Management; Constitution of RSA; Public Service Act and Regulations; Employment Equity Act; Basic Conditions of Employment Act; Labour Relations Act; White Paper on Transformation & Batho Pele Principals; White Paper on Service Delivery in the Public Service; Skills Development Act; Human Rights Practices; People Management; Skills Development Strategy of the Public Service; Disciplinary Codes and Procedures; Collective Agreements; SPMS; Public Finance Management Act.
Skills needed: Computer literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc); Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Communication skill (written and verbal); Leadership and Motivation skills; Research skills; Analytical skills; Conceptual, interpretive and formulation skills; Planning and organising skills; Project management skills; Innovative problem solving skills; Conflict resolution skills; Negotiation skills; Influencing skills; Listening skills.
Remuneration
R 468 459- R561 894 annum (Salary Level 9)
Note on remuneration in addition service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.
Notes
Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to do a practical and attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.
By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.
Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.