HR STRUCTURE - PRESENTATION TO STAFF Structure for today’s discussion       Principles Structure and Reporting Lines Key Responsibilities Benefits Transition – i.e.

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HR STRUCTURE - PRESENTATION TO STAFF
Structure for today’s discussion
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Principles
Structure and Reporting Lines
Key Responsibilities
Benefits
Transition – i.e. the journey
Questions
Background and Principles
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HR Dialogue Feedback
a greater understanding of the business is required
 not going to the right person and/or not knowing who
the right person is – go to a “few” favoured and
selected contacts or just straight to the HR Director
 not enough strategic work is being done because
operational is urgent and takes precedence
 too much going through the HR Director’s office
 difficulty in finding the specialists when we recruit, the
trend is towards generalists
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This was then!
Director: HR
Sarah Fischer
Assistant to the Director
Patrick Phillips
Deputy Director: HR
Susan Robertson
Specialist - IR
& Equity
Vacant
Specialist – OD
Vacant
Specialist - Financial
Support
Adrienne Tait
Assistant to the Deputy
Helen Averbuch
Senior Generalist: Academic
Thulani Mnyungula
Generalist -II
Humanities (202)
Connie Ngxito
Generalist I
Lunga Mtse
Generalist II - Commerce,
Education and Law (119)
Judy Seymour
Senior Generalist: Support
Siya Mkiswa
Generalist II - Pharmacy
and Science (214)
Kholiwe Nogqala
Generalist I
Sylvester Gongqa
HR Administrator
Cindy Jeggels
Generalist I
Estelle Goosen
Generalist II –
Res Ops and DOS (340)
Riana Henning
Generalist I
Sibongile Kula
Generalist IIEstates (203)
Cecil Peters
Generalist I
Nontuthu Faku
Generalist II - All other
support staff (220)
Vacant
Generalist I
Ntosh Gongqa
HR Administrator
Sethu Kom
This is now!
Key Responsibilities and Reporting Lines
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Senior Generalists
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HR Generalist II’s
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To manage the relevant HR unit and the HR generalist I. To offer a professional and valued HR
service, to the relevant Faculties and/or Divisions. Within the respective section, the individual is also
expected to contribute to the development of HR best practice, policies and processes which will enable
and drive increased long term efficiency and effectiveness of staff within the relevant
Faculties/Divisions.
HR Generalist I’s
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To drive the provision of an efficient and effective HR Service by the HR Generalists to the relevant
Faculties and/or Divisions
To support the HR Generalist II and Senior Generalist in providing a valued and professional HR service
specifically through the execution of excellent HR administrative and basic HR professional services
HR Administrators
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To support the HR Generalist Unit in providing a valued HR service through the provision of accurate
and timeous HR information (with a strong focus on staff information, remuneration and benefits)
specifically using the HR IT system
Benefits
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To maximise service delivery:
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Structure to facilitate an understanding of faculty and divisional needs and therefore allow for better
more responsiveness to unique needs of different areas and therefore better service delivery;
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Structure to ensure appropriate back-up when HR staff are not available to staff or managers/HoDs.
To facilitate appropriate alignment between strategic and operational needs:
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Ensure that not only does the urgent work get done but that also the strategic work gets sufficient
attention;
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Ensure that the HR management team has sufficient time to spend on strategic work.
To ensure balanced work-load of staff and efficient and effective use of posts available:
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Need for support for Director of HR;
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Structure that minimises the pressures on some areas in HR and not others.
It meets HR good practice:
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Move to a generalist model with limited specialists;
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Allows for maximum options for succession planning and therefore retention of staff with good
opportunities for advancement and development;
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Allows for recruit of new staff where trend is towards generalist model.
Transition – the Journey
Completed Training
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VIP – includes both the HR side and the payroll side
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Remuneration and Benefits
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Recruitment and Selection Professional and Administrative processes
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Purchase Order training
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Temporary Recruitment processes
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Generic HR training
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Organisational Design
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Job Evaluation
Training to be Completed
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IR
Still to be come - Employee Self Service
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March 2011
Questions