Deputy Director: COIDA at South African Government Department of Labour

REQUIREMENTS: Three -year tertiary qualification in Public Management/ Business Management/ Operations Management/ Nursing Diploma/ HRM. Three (3) years functional experience in the disability claims and medical insurance (including disability claims) processing environment. Two (2) years management experience in the disability claims and or medical insurance (including disability claims) processing environment. KNOWLEDGE: COIDA Guidelines on application of COID (for government departments). Public Service Regulation. Public Service Act. Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA). Employment Equity Act (EEA). Promotion of Administrative Justice Act (PAJA). DoL and Compensation Fund business strategies and goals. Compensation Fund value chain. Directorate goals and performance requirement. PFMA and Treasury Regulations. Customer Service (Batho Pele Principles). Technical Knowledge. SKILLS: Leadership. Operational Management. Creative and Innovation. Analytical Thinking. Financial Management. Change Management. Service Delivery Innovation (SDI). Planning and Organizing. Problem Solving. Decision Making. People Management and Empowerment (including developing others). Communication (written and verbal). Risk Management.

DUTIES: Manage efficient provision and coordination of compensation benefits in the province. Manage the operations of COID Business Unit in the Province. Provide operational and technical support to Processing Labour Centres within the Province. Manage stakeholder engagements for COID within the Province. Manage human, financial and physical resources of the sub-directorate

ENQUIRIES:  Dr IP Jood-Molaolwe Tel: 053 838 1589

APPLICATIONS: Chief Director: Provincial Operations: Private Bag X 5012, Kimberley, 8301 or hand deliver at Cnr Compound and Pniel Road

FOR ATTENTION: Human Resources Operations, Provincial Office Kimberley

CLOSING DATE: 19 December 2022 at 16:00

NOTE/ Instruction: Applications quoting the relevant reference number 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 incorrect application for employment (old Z83) will not be considered. Each application for employment form must be fully completed, initialled and signed by the applicant (Part F must be answered and declaration must be completely signed). Failure to fully complete, initial and sign this form may lead to disqualification of the application during the selection process. ONLY a fully completed, initialled and signed new form Z83 (Section A, B, C, D and F compulsory. Section E and G ignore if CV attached and recently updated comprehensive CV (with detailed previous experience) 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. Foreign qualification must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) (only when shortlisted). Applicants who do not comply with the above-mentioned instruction/ requirements, as well as applications received late will not be considered. The Department does not accept applications via email or fax. Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed 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. Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). The Department reserves the right not to make any appointment(s) to the above post.  A pre-entry certificate obtained from National School of Government (NSG) is required for all SMS applicants. The course is available at the NSG under the name Certificate for entry into SMS and the full details can be obtained by following the below link:https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entryprogramme/. All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical competency exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the job, the logistics of which be communicated by the Department. Following the interview and technical exercise, the selection panel will recommend candidates to attend generic managerial competencies using the mandated DPSA SMS competency assessment tools. The successful candidate will be expected to sign an Internship performance agreement. The Department is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer. The Employment Equity Plan of the Department shall inform the employment decision. It is the Department’s intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of this post(s)

Closing Date:19 December 2022

HOW TO APPLY