Assistant Director Labour Relations
Department
Department of Higher Education and Training
Location
King Sabata Dalindyebo TVET College Administration Centre, Mthatha, Eastern Cape
Salary
R487 197 per annum (Level 09) · Level 09
Closing date
16 Oct 2026
Reference number
KSDASDLR/09/2026
How to apply
- Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number KSDASDLR/09/2026.
- Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
- Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
- Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 16 Oct 2026. Late applications are not considered.
Requirements
National Senior Certificate/Grade 12/STD10 or NCV level 4. An appropriate National Diploma (NQF6) in Labour Relations, Employment Relations and Human Resource Management or HR and related qualification. A minimum of 3-5 years working experience Labour Relations or Human Resource Management environment to related field. A minimum of three to five years supervisory experience. Knowledge of Labour Relations Act, Public Service Legislations and Policies related to Human Resource Management. Sound Knowledge of Labour Relations status. Sounds Knowledge of Internal Labour Organization (ILO) Knowledge and understanding of the TVET/CET Administration. Knowledge and understanding of Higher Education sector. Administrative, Planning and organisation, Financial Management, Report Writing, Communication and interpersonal, Problem solving, Computer literacy, Analytical, Client oriented, Project manage
Duties
Maintain Sound Labour Relations, Render advice on Labour related matters. Develop and implement Human Resource policies and manuals. Ensure proper implementation of disciplinary procedures, grievance procedures and code of conduct. Conduct investigation and disciplinary hearings. Management of Strike action, Minimize labour dispute. Facilitate and conduct labour relations training and workshop, Ensure proper implementation of the collective bargaining council resolutions. Management of all Human, Financial and other resources of the unit. Investigate misconduct cases and compile investigation report Management of discipline, represent the Department during formal disciplinary hearing, provide advice on informal hearings and ensure the implementation of disciplinary sanctions. Investigate and finalize all grievances and complaints received from employees in the Department / Colleges. Co-
Enquiries
Mr L. Mabula Tel No: (047) 505 1031
How to apply
Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 35 of 2026.
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