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Senior Practitioner: Human Resource Development and Performance Management
Three-Year Contract)
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Senior Practitioner in Human Resource Development and Performance Management for the Northern Cape Provincial Office. Three-year contract role for someone with a degree in HR, training, or related fie
- Coordinate and implement human resource development initiatives across the province, including internship and learnership programmes.
- Coordinate and facilitate performance management systems, orientation, and induction programmes in the province.
- Manage human, financial, and equipment resources in the division.
- You must have an undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 6) in Human Resource Management, Training and Development, Public Management, or Industrial and Organisational Psychology, and two years of functional experience in HR development or performance management.
- You must know the Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, PFMA, HR policies, PERSAL systems, SDA, SDLA, LRA, and POPIA. You need skills in communication, computer use, people management, project management, and problem-solving.
- The position is based at the Provincial Office in Kimberley, Northern Cape.
- Apply to the Chief Director: Provincial Operations, Private Bag X5012, Kimberley, 8301, or email Jobs-NCKIM@labour.gov.za. No closing date is given in this advertisement.
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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 recognised 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.
- Organising 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.
How to apply
Chief Director: Provincial Operations: Private Bag X5012, Kimberley, 8301 or hand deliver at Cnr Compound and Pniel Road. Email: Jobs- NCKIM@labour.gov.za
New to the Z83 form? Read the application guide.
Enquiries
Ms Sherelda Kleinsmith Tel No: (053) 838 1517
Notes from the department
- Online application must include an application form Z83 and CV as one attachment, indicate the correct job title and correct reference number of the post on the email.
- Use the correct email address associated with the post.
- Applications quoting the relevant reference number, correct job title and correct name of the Department must be submitted on the new form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents.
- Received applications using the old Z83 application form will not be considered.
- Each application for each post (s) must have its own application form.
- All fields of Section A, B, C and D of the Z83 must be completed in full.
- Section E, F, G (Due to the limited space on the Z83 it is acceptable for applicants to indicate refer to CV or see attached.
- However, the question related to conditions that prevent re-appointment under Part “F” must be answered and declaration signed.
- Only an updated comprehensive CV and a completed, initialled and signed Z83 application form is required.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents on or before the day of the interview following the communication from Human Resources and such qualification(s) and other related document(s) will be in line with the requirements of the advert.
- Non-RSA Citizens/Permanent Resident Permit holders in possession of foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) (only when shortlisted).
- Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered.
- Applicants who do not comply with the application instructions/requirements, as well as applications received late will not be considered.
- All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments.
- One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.
- Please note by responding to the advertisement, you consent to the collection, processing, and storing of your Personal Information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Your information will be used soley for the purpose of this promotion and will not be shared with third parties without prior consent unless required by law.
- Successful candidates will be required to enter into an employment contract and a performance agreement.
- The Department reserves the right not to make any appointment(s) to the below advertised post(s).
- Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
- If you have not been contacted within eight (8) weeks after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
- The Department is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.
- The Employment Equity targets will be taken into consideration during the selection process.
- It is the Department’s intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of this post(s).
As printed in Circular 35 of 2026 · page 16 · open the PDF
POST 35/16: SENIOR PRACTITIONER: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT REF NO: HR4/4/8/188 (Three-Year Contract) SALARY: R413 001 per annum, plus 37% in lieu of benefits CENTRE: Provincial Office: Northern Cape 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 recognised 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. Organising 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 Sherelda Kleinsmith Tel No: (053) 838 1517 APPLICATIONS: Chief Director: Provincial Operations: Private Bag X5012, Kimberley, 8301 or hand deliver at Cnr Compound and Pniel Road. Email: Jobs- NCKIM@labour.gov.za