The Department of Health aims to provide quality health services and ensure a caring climate for service users, implement best-practice health care strategies, create a positive work environment for staff, and provide appropriate and top-quality training for health workers. Our vision is to provide high-quality, efficient and accessible healthcare to transform people's lives. Our mission is to create an effective public healthcare system in Gauteng by ensuring we have the right people, skills, system and equipment to provide the care our patients need to live healthy and quality lives.
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A Grade 12 Certificate, NQF level 7 in Human Resource Management/Industrial Psychology /Human Resources Development or related field.
A Post graduate qualification in Human Resource Management/Industrial Psychology will be an added advantage.
Five (5) years proven experience in Human Resource Management or Development at a Senior Management level preferably in the Public Service.
Extensive work experience in HRM value chain. Proven experience in managing transformation in a complex environment. Experience in organisational development and effectiveness. Knowledge and understanding of the legislations, related regulations and policies in the public sector.
A good understanding of the health sector will be an added advantage. Ability to draw accurate conclusions from data and determine appropriate interventions. A valid Driver’s licence (with exception of persons with disabilities). Computer literacy.
Duties :
Provide overall strategic management and leadership in respect of Human Resource Management. Manage the development of strategic HRM plans and strategies to support the achievement of the department’s objectives.
Develop comprehensive strategic recruitment, retention and succession plans to meet the human resources needs and set strategic objectives.
Review and develop policy framework that supports the strategic objectives of the department. Maintain relationships with organised labour and other key stakeholders. Ensure a workforce that is equitably representative at all levels. Provide oversight on compliance with all prescripts related to human resources and Resolutions.
Provide strategic advice and support to Executive Management and HR heads in all facilities. Maintain and enhance an effective employee performance management system at all levels.
Oversee the salary and compensation structure. Drive and facilitate the development of an effective HR system that enhances decision making and inform the design of strategic interventions.
Facilitate the development and maintenance of the organisational structure that is aligned to the strategic objectives. Implement the health and wellness programmes. Establish and maintain HR committees in line with legislation.