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SENIOR PRACTITIONER: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND

DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR · mpumalanga

Salary band

R 413 001

Closing date

10 July 2026

Reference

HR4/4/7/74

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About this role

Department

DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR

Location

Provincial Office: Mpumalanga

Salary

R413 001 per annum plus 37% in lieu of benefits

Requirements

An undergraduate qualification in Human Resource Management/Development / Training and Development/ Management of Training/ Public Management/ Public Management/ Industrial and Organisational Psychology at NQF Level 6 as recognized by SAQA. Driver’s license will be an added advantage. Two (2) years functional experience in Human Resource Development /Training and Development/ Performance Management Services. Knowledge: Public Service Act (PSA). Public Service Regulations (PSR). Public Finance Management Act (PFMA). Human Resource Development Policies. Human Resource Systems (Persal). Skills Development Act (SDA). Skills Development Levies Act (SDLA). Labour Relation Act (LRA). Basic Condition of Employment Act. Employment Equity Act (EEA). Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Skills: Communication (Verbal and Written). Computer literacy. People Management. Project Management. Presentation. Report writing. Time management. Design and Development. Organizing and Planning. Problem Solving.

Duties

Coordinate the implementation Human Resource Development initiatives in the Province. Coordinate the implementation of Performance Management System in the Province. Implement Internship / Learnership Programmes in the Province. Coordinate and facilitate Orientation and Induction Programmes. Manage resources (Human, Finance, Equipment/ Assets) in the Division.

Enquiries

Ms E Bahololo Tel No: (013) 655 8700

Closing Date

10 July 2026

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About the hiring department

This vacancy is within DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR in mpumalanga. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

Shortlisted candidates are contacted directly by the department. If you do not receive a response within 90 days of the closing date, your application was not successful. NewGenJobs tracks every application you submit through your personal dashboard so you always know where you stand.

Requirements

·An undergraduate qualification in Human Resource Management/Development / Training and Development/ Management of Training/ Public Management/ Public Management/ Industrial and Organisational Psychology at NQF Level 6 as recognized by SAQA
·Driver’s license will be an added advantage
·Two (2) years functional experience in Human Resource Development /Training and Development/ Performance Management Services
·Knowledge: Public Service Act (PSA)
·Public Service Regulations (PSR)
·Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
·Human Resource Development Policies
·Human Resource Systems (Persal)
·Skills Development Act (SDA)
·Skills Development Levies Act (SDLA)

Key Duties

·Coordinate the implementation Human Resource Development initiatives in the Province
·Coordinate the implementation of Performance Management System in the Province
·Implement Internship / Learnership Programmes in the Province
·Coordinate and facilitate Orientation and Induction Programmes
·Manage resources (Human, Finance, Equipment/ Assets) in the Division

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

✓Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
✓Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
✓Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
✓Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
✓Include a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
✓Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
✓Submit your complete application package to ui@labour.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for the SENIOR PRACTITIONER: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND position at DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR?+

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What is the salary for the SENIOR PRACTITIONER: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 413 001. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the SENIOR PRACTITIONER: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND application close?+

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