Ackermans: Psychometrist (Fixed-Term Contract)

Ackermans: Psychometrist (Fixed-Term Contract)

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Ackermans is looking for qualified candidates who are interested in applying for the Psychometrist position on a Fixed Term Contract.

Position: Psychometrist

Department: HR

Location: Ackermans Support Centre, Cape Town

Employment type: Contract

We’ve got an exciting, brand new opportunity at Ackermans as a psychometrist  to join our team on a 6 month fixed-term contract . In this pivotal role, you will assist with psychometric assessment services that support decision making during the recruitment, selection and development processes across all departments and job grades.

We’re a fully in-office team. This role is based at our Support Centre in Kuils River, Cape Town.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administering, scoring and interpreting psychometric assessments for selection, succession planning and personal development (according to HPCSA ethical specifications)   
  • Providing verbal and written feedback on assessment profiles to management (B,C&D Band)
  • Provide verbal and written feedback to Phadimas (B,C&D Band)

Qualifications Required:

  • Honours Degree in Psychology / Industrial Psychology
  • Registered with the HPCSA as a Psychometrist (Independent Practice)

Experience Required:

  • 6-12 months experience

Knowledge Required:

  • Thorough knowledge of the code of professional ethics of the HPCSA (including the ethical use of psychometric tests including test security, confidentiality and informed consent)
  • Knowledge of best practice in the field of psychometrics
  • Knowledge of relevant legislative frameworks which impact on psychological practice
  • Sound understanding of psychometric properties
  • Clear knowledge and understanding of scope of practice
  • Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
  • Accredited on CPP and EQ-i2.0, Psytech assessments (15FQ+ and ability assessments) & SHL Products.

Skills Required:

  • Attention to Detail
  • Planning and Organising
  • Problem-Solving
  • Relationship Building
  • Sound written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrate an understanding of professional values and ethics
  • Exercise discretion, diplomacy and confidentiality

How To Apply

Apply Here: Psychometrist (Fixed-Term Contract)

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