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HR Practitioner: Placement Administration

Department of Correctional Services

Province:

Gauteng

Salary:

R338 106 per annum

Closing Date: 

November 16, 2026

DPSA Vacancy Circular:

39 of 2026

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Find the original in the DPSA circular:

Duties 

Administer transfer related benefits at placements. Receive, check and process requests for transfer related benefits: Interim accommodation, removal of furniture, payment of bond fees, payment of the relocation claim, pre-visit. Implementation of policies and procedures. Apply HR placement policies and procedures when dealing with all transfer related benefits. Monitor and follow-up of payments. Keep a register/database of all placement payment requests. Liaise with relevant stakeholders timely processing of payments. Respond to queries from employees regarding their payments. Provide general admin support. Maintain and update records, files and databases related to HR placement payments. Management of performance information, resources, finance and assets.

Key Requirements 

National Diploma/Degree in Human Resource Management or relevant qualification. 1-2 years' experience in human resource environment. PERSAL knowledge will be an added advantage. Computer literate. Valid driver's licence. Competencies and attributes: Basic knowledge of HR policies and procedures. LOGIS administration. Understanding of Public Service Regulations. Knowledge of clerical and administrative processes. Basic financial administration. Information collection, analyses, interpretation, dissemination with regard to HR. Placement payment. Listening skills. Numeracy. Knowledge of placement policy and processes. Knowledge of HR mandates on placement payments. Relevant PERSAL functions. Knowledge of the Public Service Regulations and related HR policies and procedures.

WHERE TO APPLY
Should be submitted online at https://careers.dcs.gov.za/. Emailed, post or hand delivered applications will not be considered.

WHAT TO SEND
• A completed and signed Z83 form
• A detailed, up-to-date CV
• Certified copies only if you are shortlisted
• Documents as a PDF

GOOD TO KNOW
• Quote the reference number: HO 2026/11/110
• Shortlisted candidates do a practical and an integrity assessment
• No response within three (3) months means you were unsuccessful

Full instructions: DPSA Vacancy Circular 39 of 2026, page 6.

Enquiries 

National Head Office: Ms NS Khumalo Tel No: (012) 307 2174 or Ms TP Ngobeni Tel No: (012) 305 8589.

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