👥 Human Resources Jobs

0 active vacancies in South Africa

HR officers, recruitment specialists, organisational development and employee relations.

LABOUR RELATIONS OFFICER: MISCONDUCT DISPUTES AND GRIEVANCES

Department of the Premier · western cape

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 486 501

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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: GENDER FOCAL POINT & DIVERSITY MANAGEMENT

Provincial Administration: Limpopo

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 487 197

31 days left

CONTROL PROVINCIAL INSPECTOR

Department of Transport

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 932 292

10 days left

ADMINISTRATION CLERK: JUDICIAL REMUNERATION AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE

Office of the Chief Justice

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 279 708

10 days left

SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCE PRACTITIONER

Department of Water and Sanitation

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 413 001

10 days left

DEPUTY DIRECTOR: PROCUREMENT

Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 1 098 195

10 days left

HUMAN RESOURCES CLERK

National Prosecuting Authority

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 237 453

13 days left

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Office of the Chief Justice · western cape

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 573 897

10 days left

CHIEF DIRECTOR: EDUCATION HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Department of Basic Education

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 1 554 696

10 days left

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: CHANGE MANAGEMENT

Provincial Administration: Western Cape

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 487 197

6 days left

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: HUMAN RESOURCES. PROVISIONING

Provincial Administration: Limpopo

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 487 197

10 days left

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (HRD) AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (PMS)

Provincial Administration: Limpopo

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 487 197

10 days left

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: ESTABLISHMENT & HR SYSTEMS

Provincial Administration: Limpopo

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 487 197

10 days left

DIRECTOR: GENERAL BENEFITS

Department of Public Service and Administration

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 1 317 384

7 days left

DEPUTY DIRECTOR: EMPLOYEE RELATIONS

Department of Tourism

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 932 292

7 days left

DIRECTOR: LEGISLATION

Department of Public Service and Administration

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 1 317 384

7 days left

DIRECTOR: PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

Department of Public Service and Administration

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 1 317 384

7 days left

CHIEF DIRECTOR: RESEARCH, AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT REF

Department of Women, Youth and Persons With Disabilities

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 1 554 696

10 days left

DEPUTY DIRECTOR: ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT

Department of Agriculture · gauteng

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 932 292

6 days left

DIRECTOR: LEGISLATIVE IMPLEMENTATION

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 1 551 807

6 days left

DEPUTY DIRECTOR: ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Department of International Relations and Cooperation

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 932 292

10 days left

DEPUTY DIRECTOR: HUMAN RESOURCES (RECRUITMENT & SELECTION) REF NO: 0731/02 (X1 POST)

Department of International Relations and Cooperation

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 932 292

10 days left

STATE LAW ADVISOR: CHIEF STATE LAW ADVISER (LP7-LP8)

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 1 600 893

6 days left

STATE LAW ADVISOR: LEGISLATIVE DEVELOPMENT (LP7-LP8)

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 1 600 893

6 days left

STATE LAW ADVISOR: RULES BOARD (LP7-LP8)

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 1 600 893

6 days left

SENIOR STATE LAW ADVISOR: OFFICE OF THE STATE LAW ADVISER

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 1 934 208

6 days left

SENIOR STATE LAW ADVISOR: RULES BOARD (LP 9)

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 1 934 208

6 days left

DIRECTOR: RISK AND INTEGRITY MANAGEMENT

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 1 551 807

6 days left

GRADUATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME: LABOUR RELATIONS

P · gauteng

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLY

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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM REF NO: REFS/055934 (X1

P

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 98 097

Closed

DEPUTY DIRECTOR: INSTITUTIONAL ASSESSMENTS

De

GOVERNMENT⚡ AUTO-APPLYR 932 292

Closed

👥 Human Resources jobs in South Africa

Human resources professionals are employed across all sectors in South Africa, with the largest concentrations in financial services, mining, manufacturing, and government. The public service has a dedicated HR function within every department - governed by the Public Service Regulations and DPSA frameworks - which creates steady demand for HR practitioners who understand the unique requirements of government employment law. In the private sector, HR business partners, talent acquisition specialists, organisational development practitioners, and payroll managers are consistently in demand.

📋 Qualifications

A National Diploma or Degree in Human Resource Management, Industrial Psychology, or a related field is the standard minimum for HR practitioner roles. Registration with the South African Board for People Practices (SABPP) as an HR Professional or HR Associate is increasingly expected for senior roles. Industrial psychologists must be registered with the HPCSA. SAGE Payroll, VIP Payroll, and SAP HR system experience is frequently listed as a technical requirement.

💰 Salary context

HR Officers in government are typically graded at salary level 7 to 8, earning R300,000 to R430,000 per year. Senior HR Managers and HR Directors in the private sector earn R600,000 to R1,200,000 depending on organisation size and scope. Industrial psychologists registered with HPCSA command a premium, particularly in assessment and organisational development consulting.

Application tips for 👥 human resources roles

  • ·Government HR posts require specific knowledge of the Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, and DPSA Directives. Reference these explicitly if you have public sector HR experience.
  • ·SABPP registration adds credibility, particularly for senior roles. Include your SABPP designation and membership number if you are registered.
  • ·Employment equity reporting, skills development facilitation (SDF), and SETA engagement experience are valued by both private and public sector employers.
  • ·Payroll system proficiency (PERSAL for government, VIP/SAGE/SAP for private sector) is a strong differentiator at the practitioner level.