Circular 28 of 2026 · Post 28/130

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: ESTABLISHMENT & HR SYSTEMS

Limpopo Department of Education

  • ProvinceLimpopo
  • AdvertCombined vacancy information
Closing date: 19 days remaining

Job details

Circular
28 of 2026
Page No.
13–14
Circular Post
28/130
Department
Limpopo Department of Education
Province
Limpopo
Closing date
28 August 2026

Application and salary information

Salary

R487 197 per annum

Application route

Complete submission instructions are provided under How to apply.

Vacancy information

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Centre
Head Office
Reference information
LDOE 553/06/2026
Salary information
R487 197 per annum

Requirements

  • NQF level 6 qualification in Human Resource Management/ Human Resource Development / Public Administration/ Public Management as recognised by SAQA.
  • PERSAL Certificate.
  • Five (5) years’ experience of which three (3) years must be at Lower Management post /Supervisory level 7/8 within related field.
  • Valid driver’s license (with exception of person with disability).
  • Competencies.
  • Knowledge &
  • Skills: Knowledge and understanding of Public Service Act (PSA), Public Service Regulations (PSR), PSCBC Resolutions, Labour Relations Act HR Policy and Procedures.
  • Employment of Educators Act (EEA).
  • Personnel Administrative Measures (PAM), PFMA and PERSAL system.
  • Strong organizational and leadership.
  • Ability to work under pressure and within deadlines.
  • Knowledge Management.
  • Problem Solving and analysis.
  • Programme &
  • Project Management.
  • Change Management.
  • Financial Management.
  • Client orientation &
  • Customer focus.
  • Communication.
  • Functional computer literacy: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point &
  • MS Outlook.

Duties

  • Establishment Administration: Management of matrix.
  • Provide monthly reports.
  • Do audit on establishment matters.
  • Provide PERSAL information.
  • System Administration: Act as HR PERSAL Controller.
  • Register SCC to National Treasury.
  • Conduct District visits on system matters.
  • Create and terminate PERSAL users.
  • Log calls for users via Help Desk.Reset revoked Users.
  • Monitor PERSAL access violations.
  • Attend to AG enquiries on system matters

Enquiries

  • Mr Lukheli TV at 081 535 3675
  • Mr. Ramaru TE at 067 873 7345
  • Mesdames Mmowa `LS at 081 532 6059
  • Phasiwe N at 081 550 2664

How to apply

Where and how to submit your application.

  • : Quoting the relevant references `applications should be forwarded to the relevant District Capricorn North, The District Director Capricorn North Education District Private Bag X9711, Polokwane, 0700. Cnr Blaauwberg & Yster Street Ladanna, Polokwane. Capricorn South: The District Director Capricorn South Education District Private Bag X03cChueniespoort, 0745. Old Parliament Complex, Lebowakgomo. The District Director Sekhukhune South: Education District, Private Bag X70, Lebowakgomo, 0737. Old Parliament Complex, Lebowakgomo. Mogalakwena Education District: The District Director, Private Bag X601, Mahwelereng, 0626. 805
  • Rufus Seakamela Street, Mahwelereng. 0626. Mopani East Education District: Private Bag X578, Giyani, 0826. Old Parliament Building, Giyani. Mopani West The District Director: Mopani West Education District, Private Bag X4032, Tzaneen, 0850. 27
  • Peace Street, Prosperitas Building, Tzaneen, 0850. Sekhukhune East The Acting District Director: Sekhukhune East Education District, Private Bag X9041, Burgersfort, 1150. 83 Aloe Street, Stand No 2314, Ext 4
  • Aloeridge West, Burgersfort, 1150. Sekhukhune South Education District: The District Director, Private Bag X70, Lebowakgomo, 0737. Old Parliament Complex, Lebowakgomo. Vhembe East The Acting District Director: Vhembe East Education District, Private Bag X2250, Sibasa, 0970. Makwarela Old Parliament Building. Vhembe West The District Director: Vhembe West Education District, Private Bag X2250, Sibasa, 0970. Block D Old Parliament Building, Thohoyandou. Waterberg The Acting District Director: Waterberg Education District, Private Bag X1040, Modimolle, 051084. Limpopo Street, NTK Building, Modimolle, 0510. Applications submitted via e-Recruitment system through the link a https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za

Notes and Z83 guidance

  • Applications must be submitted on the prescribed form Z83 (obtainable from any Public Service Department office i.e. effective 01 January 2021 or on the DPSA web site link: https://www.dpsa.gov.za/newsroom/psvc/.
  • Should an application be received using incorrect application employment form Z83, it will be disqualified, which must be originally signed and dated by the applicant and which must be accompanied by a detailed CV only (with full particulars of the applicants’ training, qualifications, competencies, knowledge & experience).
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents on or before the day of the interview which should not be older than six months.
  • Failure to comply with the above instructions will result in applications being disqualified If an applicant wishes to withdraw an application, it must be done in writing.
  • Under no circumstances will Photostat copies or faxed copies of application documents be accepted.
  • The successful candidates will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal record, citizenship & financial/asset record checks and qualification and employment verification).
  • Successful candidates will also be subjected to security clearance processes.
  • Applicants who do not receive confirmation or feedback within 3 (three) months after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
  • Due to the large volume of responses anticipated, receipt of applications will not be acknowledged, and correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only.
  • For more information on the job description(s) please contact the person indicated in the post details.
  • The contents of the advertised post will also be posted on the following websites www.limpopo.gov.za/ www.edu.gov.za / www.dpsa.gov.za.
  • The Department reserves the right not to make any appointment to the posts advertised.
  • The employment decision shall be informed by the Employment Equity Plan of the Department.
  • 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.
  • All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview. Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity. MANAGEMENT ECHELON

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Original Text
POST 28/130 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: ESTABLISHMENT & HR SYSTEMS REF NO: LDOE 553/06/2026
Directorate: Organisational Development. HR Planning & HR Systems
SALARY : R487 197 per annum
CENTRE : Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : NQF level 6 qualification in Human Resource Management/ Human Resource Development / Public Administration/ Public Management as recognised by
SAQA. PERSAL Certificate. Five (5) years’ experience of which three (3) years must be at Lower Management post /Supervisory level 7/8 within related field.
Valid driver’s license (with exception of person with disability). Competencies.
Knowledge & Skills: Knowledge and understanding of Public Service Act
(PSA), Public Service Regulations (PSR), PSCBC Resolutions, Labour
Relations Act HR Policy and Procedures. Employment of Educators Act (EEA).
Personnel Administrative Measures (PAM), PFMA and PERSAL system.
Strong organizational and leadership. Ability to work under pressure and within deadlines. Knowledge Management. Problem Solving and analysis.
Programme & Project Management. Change Management. Financial
Management. Client orientation & Customer focus. Communication. Functional computer literacy: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point & MS Outlook.
DUTIES : Establishment Administration: Management of matrix. Provide monthly reports. Do audit on establishment matters. Provide PERSAL information. System
Administration: Act as HR PERSAL Controller. Register SCC to National
Treasury. Conduct District visits on system matters. Create and terminate
PERSAL users. Log calls for users via Help Desk.Reset revoked Users.
Monitor PERSAL access violations. Attend to AG enquiries on system matters
ENQUIRIES : Mr Lukheli TV at 081 535 3675, Mr. Ramaru TE at 067 873 7345, Mesdames Mmowa `LS at 081 532 6059, Phasiwe N at 081 550 2664

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