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This vacancy has closed. It closed on 10 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

TEAM LEADER

Department of Employment and Labour

Reference number
HR 4/4/6/28
Salary
R413 001 per annum
Centre
Labour Centre, Polokwane
Province
Limpopo
Closing date
10 July 2026
Circular
No 22 of 2026

Requirements

Three-year National Diploma (NQF 6) Undergraduate Bachelor Degree (NQF 7) in Labour Relations/ Labour Law/ LLB/BCOM LAW. Two year’s functional experience in Inspection and enforcement Services. A valid driver’s licence. Knowledge: Departmental policies and procedures, Employment Service Act, Labour Relation Act, Basic Condition of Employment Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, COIDA, SABS Codes, Unemployment Insurance Act, UI Contribution Act, Employment Equity Act, Immigration Act. Skills: Facilitation, Planning, Organizing, Computer literacy, Interpersonal, Conflict handling, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Interviewing, Presentation, Innovative, Analytical, Monitoring, Evaluation, Performance Management, Communication.

Duties

Plan and independently conduct substantive inspections with the aim of ensuring compliance with some of labour legislation, namely, Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA) Labour Relations Act (LRA). Plan and execute investigations independently on reported cases pertaining to contravention of labour legislation and enforce as and when necessary, including making preparations for and appearing in Court as a State witness. Plan, allocate and conduct proactive (Blitz) inspections regularly to monitor compliance with labour legislation including compilation and consolidation of reports emanating from such inspection. Conduct Advocacy Campaign on Labour legislation regularly. Manage the finalisation of files of cases received and investigations conducted by the Inspectors. Contribute at a management level to planning, drafting and maintenance of regional inspection plans and reports including execution of analysis and compilation of consolidated statistical reports on regional and allocated cases.

Where to send your application

Chief Director: Provincial Operations: Private Bag X 9368, Polokwane, 0700 or hand deliver at 42a Schoeman Street, Polokwane or email: Job- PLK@labour.gov.za

Enquiries

Ms MJ Matlakala Tel 015 290 1699/Ms GJ Matlhakoane Tel 015 290 1665.

Note

Priority will be given to Coloureds and Whites

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 22 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 26 June 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.

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