# Employee Relations Specialist

Location: Head Office, Bedfordview Division: Corporate Services Organisation: HWSETA Employment Type: 2 Years Contract Salary: R 840 000pa Job Purpose HWSETA is seeking to appoint an Employee Relations Specialist to maintain positive employee-employer relations, manage workplace conflict and disputes, provide specialist employee relations advice, and ensure that employment practices are fair, consistent, and compliant with labour legislation and organisational policies. Minimum Requirements Education Matric / Grade 12. Postgraduate qualification in Human Resources, Labour Relations or a related field. Experience 5 to 8 years' experience in Employee Relations or Labour Relations. Experience in a unionised environment, collective bargaining, and exposure to CCMA and labour dispute processes will be advantageous. Demonstrated experience in handling disciplinary matters, grievances, investigations, absenteeism, misconduct and performance-related matters. Experience in an SOE or public-sector environment will be advantageous. Knowledge Requirements South African labour legislation including the Labour Relations Act (LRA), Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA), Employment Equity Act

- **Id**: 3870995
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/hwseta-employee-relations-specialist>
- **Role**: HR
- **Role family**: HR
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Johannesburg, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T14:26:06Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T14:25:19Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5441
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Vocational Education

## Company

- **Id**: 4495727
- **Name**: Hwseta
- **Domain**: hwseta.org.za
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/hwseta>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Simplify

## Salary

- **Min**: 840000
- **Currency**: ZAR
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 51145

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T14:26:06Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 51145
- **Is top pay**: no

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