deputy director: hr provisioning, Ref No. LDOE 15/01/2026

Apply for deputy director: hr provisioning at department of department of education. Closing date 2026-03-06.

Job Summary

Department: department of education

Directorate: hr administration services

Province: limpopo

Reference: LDOE 15/01/2026

Closing Date: 2026-03-06

Salary: R896,436

No Of Vacancy: 1

Salary Level: 11

Centre: Head Office (Polokwane)

Minimum Qualification

Relevant NQF Level 6 qualification as recognized by SAQA.

Experience Required

5 years in Human Resource Provisioning and Personnel Administration

Required Competencies & Skills

  • Advanced PERSAL system proficiency
  • Financial Management (CoE Budgeting)
  • People Management and Empowerment
  • Knowledge of Education and Public Service Legislation
  • Recruitment and Selection Expertise
  • Analytical Problem Solving
  • Change and Knowledge Management.

Requirements

  • Minimum of five (5) years' experience
  • At least three (3) years must be at an Assistant Director level within the HR Provisioning or related field
  • Compulsory PERSAL Certificate.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Manage the end-to-end recruitment, selection, and provisioning for both Employment of Educators Act and Public Service Act personnel
  • Support and oversee the Post Provisioning Norms (PPN) process for educators
  • Lead the implementation of recruitment and selection strategies to ensure departmental staffing needs are met
  • Maintain and analyze personnel statistics to support HR planning and reporting
  • Manage organizational staff movements, including transfers and secondments
  • Provide technical costing and inputs for the Compensation of Employees (CoE) budgeting processes
  • Monitor and advise on HR provisioning policies and procedural compliance
  • Ensure alignment with national and provincial HR policy frameworks across the schooling system.

Salary Detail

Remunaration

R896436 per annum, (all-inclusive package)

Salary Criteria

per annum

How to Apply

Contact Detail

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 and Matupi MJ at 081 530 8921.

Reference No:

LDOE 15/01/2026

Application Process

Follow these steps to ensure your application is not disqualified:

  • Step 1: Download the New Z83 Form (2021) below.
  • Step 2: In 'Section A', quote Reference Number: LDOE 15/01/2026
  • Step 3: Ensure you sign and date the form on the last page.
  • Step 4: Click 'Submit Application' to send your Z83 and CV to the department.

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Frequently Asked Questions

While it is an HR role, you are specifically required to provide costing and inputs for the Compensation of Employees (CoE) budget, requiring a mix of HR knowledge and financial literacy.
It involves supporting the technical process of distributing educator posts to schools based on learner numbers and curriculum needs, ensuring the department complies with the Post Provisioning Norms (PPN).
Yes. The job description states the PERSAL certificate is compulsory. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in the PERSAL system to manage personnel records and budgeting inputs effectively.

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