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Human Resource Practitioner: Recruitment and SelectionNational Office: Midrand
Closes Friday 27 November 2026
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Human Resource Practitioner for recruitment and selection at the National Office in Midrand. Suits a person with a national diploma in HR or related field and at least one year of HR experience.
- Main duties include handling requests to advertise posts, drafting adverts, coordinating placement of adverts, and managing applications and shortlisting.
- Also covers interviews, personal suitability checks, recruitment records, and minutes and secretariat support.
- Includes supervising staff, managing leave and performance, and developing work systems.
- Must have a National Diploma in Human Resource Management, Public Administration, Management, Personnel Management or a related qualification at NQF level 6 (360 credits).
- Must have at least one year of experience in a Human Resource environment. A valid driver's licence is an added advantage.
- Based at the National Office in Midrand. The post is Level 07 and requires a performance agreement.
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Requirements
- Applicants should be in possession of a National Diploma in Human Resource Management/Public Administration/ Management, Personnel Management or related qualifications at NQF level 6 with 360 credits as recognised by SAQA.
- A minimum of one (1) year experience in Human Resource environment.
- A valid driver’s license will serve as added advantage.
- Knowledge and skills:
- Knowledge and understanding of the Legislation/ Prescript and framework governing the Public Service i.e., Public Service Act, Public Service Regulation, Labour Relations Act, Employment Equity Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, Skills Development Act, Collective Agreements, Codes of Remuneration and the Public Finance Management Act, Knowledge of HR related standards, practices, processes and procedure, Structure and functioning of the Department and PERSAL.
- Skilled in interpersonal and diplomacy skills, computer literacy, organisational skills, problem solving, motivation, negotiations, time management, communication and report writing skills.
Duties
Receive request to advertise forms, process all request to advertisement forms of vacant posts, draft adverts in line with job specification and liaise with the relevant managers in line with the request to advertise forms, liaise with line managers regarding recruitment activities, coordinate the placement of adverts in various advertising platforms (DPSA circular, Government page, and Newspapers), maintain the receiving and sorting of applications, develop a master list database, coordinate shortlisting and interviews, communicate with line managers regarding selection activities in line with the legislative requirements, attend to recruitment related queries, ensure the capturing of all received applications, ensure all registers and statistics are updated, conduct personal suitability checks (criminal, citizen ship, reference checks and verifications of qualifications) for recommended candidate, ensure all recruitment and selection records are accurately complete in line with the Recruitment and Selection Check List and Appointment Check List, update and maintain the master list database for recruitment and selection processes, schedule and organise meetings, compile minutes and memos, provide secretariat support services, file all the documents within the unit, facilitate procurement of stationary and all other petty cash purchases, ensure the administrative of all recruitment and selection database, ensure general supervision of employees, allocate duties and perform quality control on the work delivered by officials, manage leave of staff, advise and lead supervisees with regard to all aspects of the work, manage performance, conduct and discipline of employees, ensure that all employees are trained and developed to be able to deliver work of the required standard efficiently and effectively. Develop, implement and monitor work systems and processes to ensure efficient and effective functioning and address enquiries and provide advice and guidance on asset allocation and control.
How to apply
Applications can be sent via email to 2026/173/OCJ@judiciary.org.za
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Enquiries
Technical Related Enquiries: Ms S Tshidino Tel No: (010) 493 8711 HR Related Enquiries: Mr K Mphela Tel No: (010) 493 2527
Notes from the department
The Organisation will give preference to candidates in line with the Employment Equity goals.
As printed in Circular 41 of 2026 · page 63 · open the PDF (opens in new tab)
POST 41/108: HUMAN RESOURCE PRACTITIONER: RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION REF NO: 2026/173/OCJ SALARY: R338 106 – R398 277 per annum (Level 07). The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance agreement. CENTRE: National Office: Midrand REQUIREMENTS: Applicants should be in possession of a National Diploma in Human Resource Management/Public Administration/ Management, Personnel Management or related qualifications at NQF level 6 with 360 credits as recognised by SAQA. A minimum of one (1) year experience in Human Resource environment. A valid driver’s license will serve as added advantage. Knowledge and skills: Knowledge and understanding of the Legislation/ Prescript and framework governing the Public Service i.e., Public Service Act, Public Service Regulation, Labour Relations Act, Employment Equity Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, Skills Development Act, Collective Agreements, Codes of Remuneration and the Public Finance Management Act, Knowledge of HR related standards, practices, processes and procedure, Structure and functioning of the Department and PERSAL. Skilled in interpersonal and diplomacy skills, computer literacy, organisational skills, problem solving, motivation, negotiations, time management, communication and report writing skills. DUTIES: Receive request to advertise forms, process all request to advertisement forms of vacant posts, draft adverts in line with job specification and liaise with the relevant managers in line with the request to advertise forms, liaise with line managers regarding recruitment activities, coordinate the placement of adverts in various advertising platforms (DPSA circular, Government page, and Newspapers), maintain the receiving and sorting of applications, develop a master list database, coordinate shortlisting and interviews, communicate with line managers regarding selection activities in line with the legislative requirements, attend to recruitment related queries, ensure the capturing of all received applications, ensure all registers and statistics are updated, conduct personal suitability checks (criminal, citizen ship, reference checks and verifications of qualifications) for recommended candidate, ensure all recruitment and selection records are accurately complete in line with the Recruitment and Selection Check List and Appointment Check List, update and maintain the master list database for recruitment and selection processes, schedule and organise meetings, compile minutes and memos, provide secretariat support services, file all the documents within the unit, facilitate procurement of stationary and all other petty cash purchases, ensure the administrative of all recruitment and selection database, ensure general supervision of employees, allocate duties and perform quality control on the work delivered by officials, manage leave of staff, advise and lead supervisees with regard to all aspects of the work, manage performance, conduct and discipline of employees, ensure that all employees are trained and developed to be able to deliver work of the required standard efficiently and effectively. Develop, implement and monitor work systems and processes to ensure efficient and effective functioning and address enquiries and provide advice and guidance on asset allocation and control. ENQUIRIES: Technical Related Enquiries: Ms S Tshidino Tel No: (010) 493 8711 HR Related Enquiries: Mr K Mphela Tel No: (010) 493 2527 APPLICATIONS: Applications can be sent via email to 2026/173/OCJ@judiciary.org.za NOTE: The Organisation will give preference to candidates in line with the Employment Equity goals.