WESTERN CAPE GOVERNMENT IS HIRING AN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: EPWP SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

Job Purpose:

The Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to administer all administrative functions related to the skills development programmes/projects (learnership, apprenticeships, internships, skills programmes and ad hoc projects) within the skills development unit.

Key Performance Areas:

Facilitate and render a comprehensive administrative assistance in the Skills Development Unit; Liaise with other internal and external stakeholders/role players/cliets; Provide administrative support regarding the recruitment and selection processes; Render a comprehensive financial administrative support service to the Skills Development Unit; Supervise performanve of those responsible for functions of  the unit.

Competencies:

Knowledge of the following: National, provincial and departmental policies, prescripts and practices regarding EPWP and Skills Development environment; Programme/project management; Research and planning procedures; Public service reporting procedures; Line functions and departmental structures;Skills needed: Communication (written and verbal); Planning and organisational; Record keeping; Proven computer literacy (MS Office); Report writing and formulation.

Remuneration:

R 308 154 per annum (Salary level 7)

Note on remuneration: Service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.

Notes:

Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.

By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.

Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 0861 370 214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.

Minimum Requirements:

An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/B/Degree or higher); A minimum of 1 year relevant experience in Skills Development; A valid Code B (or higher) driving licence.

Closing date: 19 August 2024