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Personnel Officer Needed At Department Of Employment And Labour In Cape Town

Department of Employment and Labour is seeking a Personnel Officer: Transversal Employment and COIDA at their Head Office in Cape Town.

This pivotal role involves administering compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases claims, engaging with key stakeholders such as the Compensation Commissioner, private doctors, and hospitals.

You will be responsible for maintaining the COIDA database and processing claims through the Department’s online system, while also addressing various telephonic and written inquiries.

In addition, the position entails managing allowances and deductions on PERSAL, including standby, acting, overtime, and travel concessions, as well as processing applications for foreign travel and sabbatical leave.

This role is essential as it directly impacts the welfare of employees who suffer occupational injuries and diseases.

By ensuring that claims are handled efficiently and accurately, you will help support individuals who are navigating difficult times, providing them with the assistance they need to recover and return to work.

This contribution is vital to fostering a healthy workforce in South Africa and upholding the principles of public service.

For young South Africans, this opportunity is an excellent avenue to gain professional experience in the government sector.

Working as a Personnel Officer allows you to develop valuable skills in administration and communication while working in a stable and supportive environment.

The exposure to various aspects of the public service will not only enhance your resume but also provide you with the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Additionally, the position offers opportunities for training and growth, setting the foundation for a fulfilling career in government jobs.

With the Department of Employment and Labour, you are stepping into a role that embodies the values of public service and community support, making it an attractive option for those looking to contribute positively to society while building a lasting career in South Africa.

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