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Appointments Office | Employee Relations | General email contacts | HR Client Services | HR Client Services: HR business partners by hub | HR Administration |
HR Compensation and Benefits | HR Management Information and Systems | HR Organisational Development | HR Payroll Office | HR Systems and Support Office |
Office of the Executive Director | Organisational Design | Organisational Health and Retirement | Registry | Staff Learning Centre | Staff Recruitment Office | UCTRF (UCT Retirement Fund) | Website

General email contacts
Name Position Room Ext. Email
General HR queries hr@uct.ac.za
Tax hr-tax@uct.ac.za
Analytics, Risk, Systems, Payroll & Admin
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Naeema Brey Director: Analytics, Risk, Systems, Payroll & Admin 217, Bremner Building 4224 naeema.brey@uct.ac.za  
Zoe Cosmopoulos Specialist: HR Analytics   4308 zoe.cosmopoulos@uct.ac.za
Helen Duncan HR Systems Training & End User Experience Specialist 122, Bremner Building 5450 helen.duncan@uct.ac.za
Appointments

Letters of appointment (including adhom promotions, headships and deputy deanships, but excluding adhoc, paid on claim and student appointments).
Relocation and immigration for appointments from payclass 9 and Lecturer and above, where duration of appointment exceeds 2 years.
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Cheryl Samuel Head: Appointments Office 120, Bremner Building 2196 cheryl.samuel@uct.ac.za
(currently vacant) Senior Appointments Officer 116, Bremner Building 2158  
Candice Brown Appointments Officer 116, Bremner Building 2113 candice.brown@uct.ac.za
Shakeelah Behardien Appointments Assistant 116, Bremner Building 2119 shakeelah.behardien@uct.ac.za
Employee Relations
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Barbara Mapara (Advocate) Director: Employee Relations Room 209 Bremner Building  4530 barbara.mapara@uct.ac.za
Vacant Employee Relations Manager 210, Bremner Building 5547 maney.stellenboom@uct.ac.za
Marcel Du Toit Employee Relations Specialist 213, Bremner Building 5752 marcel.dutoit@uct.ac.za
Brandon Jansen Employee Relations Specialist 217, Bremner Building 3469 brandon.jansen@uct.ac.za
Clyde Henney Employee Relations Specialist 211, Bremner Building 4097 clyde.henney@uct.ac.za
Yaseen Moollatjie  Employee Relations Specialist Room 210,Bremner Building  5470

Yaseen.moollatjie@uct.ac.za
HR Client Services
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Zaheer Ally Director: HR Client Services 222, Bremner Building 4226 zaheer.ally@uct.ac.za
Nalinee Maharaj

Manager, HRBPs: Academic/Hub 4

 6.48, PD Hahn Building 4225 nalinee.maharaj@uct.ac.za
Sandy Hill Manager, HRBPs: DSA/ Hub2. 132, Bremner Building 2940 sandy.hill@uct.ac.za
Linzee Arendse Manager, HRBPs: Properties & Services/Hub 1

 132, Bremner Building

 6998 linzee.arendse@uct.ac.za
Heidi Starr Manager, HRBPs: Faculty of Health Sciences/Hub 5 Dean's Suite,
Barnard Fuller Building		 6151 heidi.starr@uct.ac.za
HR Client Services: HR business partners by hub
Academic Hub (CHED, Faculty of Commerce, Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment, Faculty of Humanities, Faculty of Science, GSB, Libraries, Institutional Planning Department, International Academic Programmes Office, Postgraduate Funding Office, Research Contracts & Innovation, Research Office)
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Fairoza Parker-Dawood HR Business Partner: Faculty of Science  6.48, PD Hahn Building   fairoza.parker-dawood@uct.ac.za
Rayaanah Savahl HR Business Partner:  CHED and Faculty of Law   3927 rayaanah.savahl@uct.ac.za
Lucille van Eeden HR Business Partner: Graduate School of Business GSB Block B & D 021 4061372 lucille.vaneeden@uct.ac.za

Rushda Alawie

 HR Business Partner:  Faculty of Commerce 3.09, Leslie Commerce Building 2169  rushda.alawie@uct.ac.za
Nurunisa Hendricks HR Business Partner: Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment.  609, 6th level,
New Engineering Building		 3921 nurunisa.hendricks@uct.ac.za
Gavin Matthee HR Business Partner: Faculty of Humanities G3 - Ground level,
Beattie Building		 4388 gavin.matthee@uct.ac.za
Tamzen Albertyn HR Business Partner:  Faculty of Humanities; Baxter Theatre   4066 tamzen.albertyn@uct.ac.za
Cherise Llewellyn HR Business Partner: Libraries; Research Office; Research Contracts & Innovation; Institutional Planning Department, International Academic Programmes Office; Postgraduate Funding Office 132 Bremner Building 2420 cherise.llewellyn@uct.ac.za
DSA Hub
(Department of Student Affairs, ICTS)
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Abigail Overmeyer HR Business Partner: ICTS   5376 abigail.overmeyer@uct.ac.za
Waseema Jacobs HR Business Partner: Residences Cleaning;  Student Wellness Services;  Student Development   3928 waseema.jacobs@uct.ac.za
Patrick Ncuku HR Business Partner: Residences Catering; DSA Finance Admin; SH&RL Finance Admin; SH&RL Admin; DSA IT; SHAAS; OCSAS; Student Undergrad Funding   5836 patrick.ncuku@uct.ac.za
Unathi Maxhela HR Business Partner: Residences Facilities; Residence Life; College of Wardens   4600

unathi.maxhela@uct.ac.za
P&S  Hub 
(Properties & Services Department; Communicationi & Marketing Department; Development & Alumni Department;  Office of the Vice-Chancellor;  Office of the Registrar;  Office of Inclusivity & Change)
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Lulama Sibiya HR Business Partner:  Properties & Services (Capital Projects & Planning, Executive Director's Office; Health & Safety; Maintenance & Operations, Systems &technology; Traffic; Transport)   2162 lulama.sibiya@uct.ac.za
Alta Fourie HR Business Partner:  Properties & Services (Campus Cleaning, Ground & Gardens, Educare, Irma Stern Museum, Postal Services)   1526 alta.fourie@uct.ac.za
Vacant HR Business Partner:  Properties & Services (Campus Protection Services; Grounds & Gardens); Investigations      
Rey Jarodien HR Business Partner:  Office of the Vice-Chancellor; Office of the Registrar;  Office of Inclusivity & Change;  Development and Alumni;  Communications & Marketing     rey.jarodien@uct.ac.za
FHS Hub
(Faculty of Health Sciences)
Alison Tomlinson HR Business Partner: Faculty of Health Sciences: Dean (incl. Comms & Marketing); Integrative Biomedical Sciences; Psychiatry and Mental Health; Radiation Medicine; IDM.  Dean's Suite,
Barnard Fuller Building		 6997 alison.tomlinson@uct.ac.za

Feryal Adams 

 HR Business Partner: Faculty of Health Sciences : Anaesthesia; Pathology (including SATVI). Dean's Suite,
Barnard Fuller Building		 6002 feryal.adams@uct.ac.za
Maryke King HR Business Partner: Faculty of Health Sciences: Public Health and Family Medicine;  Surgery; Director Faculty Operations  (incl. Business Development, Operations and IT).  Dean's Suite,
Barnard Fuller Building		 6732 maryke.king@uct.ac.za
Itebogeng Olifant HR Business Partner: Faculty of Health Sciences: Medicine (including DTHC)  Dean's Suite,
Barnard Fuller Building		 2195 itebogeng.olifant@uct.ac.za
Fatima Parker  HR Business Partner: Faculty of Health Sciences: Academic Administration;  Health Sciences Education;  Paediatrics and Child Health; Health & Rehabilitation Sciences Dean's Suite,
Barnard Fuller Building		 6195 fatima.parker@uct.ac.za
Gay Tyler HR Business Partner: Department of Finance; HR Department, Staff Bodies   3927 gay.tyler@uct.ac.za   
Alxavier Lott

 HR Business Partner: Faculty of Health Sciences: Human Biology; Obstetrics & Gynaecology; Faculty of Health DD: Research (RAF, CRC, CRI, Research Ethics & Grants and Research Enterprise); Finance

 Dean’s Suite,
Barnard Fuller Building		 1519 Alxavier.Lott@uct.ac.za
HR Administration 
Please contact the HR Administrator responsible for your faculty or department for any queries regarding salary and COE related payments and deductions, leave, contract appointments (payment only), paid on claims, ad hoc payments.
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Michael Daniels HR Administration Manager   126, Bremner Building 4780 michael.daniels@uct.ac.za

Nicolene Balfour

 HR Administration Team Leader:  Hub 2  126, Bremner Building 3752

nicolene.balfour@uct.ac.za
Naseema Sayed HR Administration Team Leader: Hub 1  126, Bremner Building 2167 naseema.sayed@uct.ac.za
Yuzrah Abass HR Administrator: Hub 1:  Student Housing & Residence Life; Dept of Student Affairs;  Graduate School of Business; Finance Department;  Communication & Marketing; Development & Alumni Department; IAPO;  Office for Inclusivity & Change 126, Bremner Building 2151 yuzrah.abass@uct.ac.za
Ayanda Botha HR Administrator:  Hub 1:  Faculty of Health Sciences 126, Bremner Building 6848 ayanda.botha@uct.ac.za
Kim Engelbrecht HR Administrative Assistant:  Hub 1 126, Bremner Building 2156 kim.engelbrecht@uct.ac.za
Akhona Gaji HR Administrator:  Hub 2:  Faculty of Science; Human Resources Department 126, Bremner Building 3807 akhona.gaji@uct.ac.za
Nicole George HR Administrator:  Hub 1:  Faculty of Health Sciences 126, Bremner Building 7731 nicole.george@uct.ac.za
Ngele Hlabeni HR Administrator:  Hub 2:  Faculty of Humanities; CHED 126, Bremner Building 4427 ngele.hlabeni@uct.ac.za
Nohaa Jamodien HR Administrator:  Hub 1:  Faculty of Health Sciences 126, Bremner Building 6165 nohaa.jamodien@uct.ac.za
Sabrina Kalu HR Administrator:  Hub 2:  Faculty of Commerce 126, Bremner Buildling 4412 sabrina.kalu@uct.ac.za
Lee-Anne Koeries Hr Administrator:  Hub 2:  Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment, University Libraries, Staff Bodies 126, Bremner Building 5182 lee-anne.koeries@uct.ac.za
Nondwe Lefume HR Administrative Assistant:  Hub 2 126, Bremner Building 4229 nondwe.lefume@uct.ac.za
Jayde Martin Hr Administrator:  Hub 1:  Office of the Vice Chancellor;  Faculty of Law;  ICTS;  Office of the Registrar;  Baxter;  Research Contracts & Innovation;  Research Office & Postgraduate Funding Office;  Institutional Planning  126, Bremner Building 1982 jayde.martin@uct.ac.za
Grace Tumi HR Administrator: Hub 2:  Faculty of Humanities;  Properties & Services; CHEC;  TENET 126, Bremner Building 4232 grace.tumi@uct.ac.za
HR Compensation and Benefits
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Margie Tainton Director: Compensation and Benefits 221, Bremner Building 3028 margie.tainton@uct.ac.za
Michelle Jacobs Compensation & Benefits Specialist 220, Bremner Building 5115 michelle.jacobs@uct.ac.za
HR Organisational Development
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Bongani Ndaba Director: Organisational Development & Effectiveness 222, Bremner Building   bongani.ndaba@uct.ac.za
Mpho Ngoepe Manager: Organisational Development 2.05, Cambria House 2147 mpho.ngoepe@uct.ac.za
HR Payroll Office

Payruns, payslips, tax queries
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Sbongile Qwabe Payroll and Business Risk Manager 121, Bremner Building 2166 sbongile.qwabe@uct.ac.za
Noel Idas Payroll Super User 123, Bremner Building 2168 noel.idas@uct.ac.za
HR Systems 
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Siobhan Evans HR Systems Manager 119.1, Bremner Building 3689 siobhan.evans@uct.ac.za
Ashley Maslamoney HR Systems Specialist 121, Bremner Building 2069 ashley.maslamoney@uct.ac.za
Office of the Executive Director
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Miriam Hoosain Executive Director: Human Resources 222, Bremner Building 5997 / 2157 miriam.hoosain@uct.ac.za
Joy Henry Operations Manager 221.1, Bremner Building 2153 joy.henry@uct.ac.za
Melissa Dingwall Administrative Assistant 222, Bremner Building 5997 melissa.dingwall@uct.ac.za
Monique Manuel Procurement Clerk 222, Bremner Building 5487 monique.manuel@uct.ac.za
Organisational Design
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Kirsty Holmes Organisational Design Specialist 2.02, Cambria House 3152 kirsty.holmes@uct.ac.za
Pamela Hendricks Organisational Design Co-ordinator 2.02 Cambria House 1497 pamela.hendricks@uct.ac.za
Organisational Health, Appointments and Benefits
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Blanche Claasen-Hoskins Manager: Organisational Health, Appointments and Benefits 219, Bremner Building 5685 blanche.claasen-hoskins@uct.ac.za
Susan Williams Organisational Health Co-ordinator 115, Bremner Building 4376 susan.williams@uct.ac.za
Debra De Gouveia-Meyer Healthcare Specialist 113.1, Bremner Building 4001 debra.degouveia-meyer@uct.ac.za
Danica Bowran On-site Healthcare Consultant from PSG 114, Bremner Building 084 611 9977 danica.bowran@psg.co.za
Rowina Nefdt Benefits & Exits Officer 117, Bremner Building 4330 rowina.nefdt@uct.ac.za
Thando Gayiya Social Benefits Administrative Assistant 117, Bremner Building   thando.gayiya@uct.ac.za
Gaynor May Benefits Senior Secretary 114, Bremner Building 3519 gaynor.may@uct.ac.za
For Appointments contacts see above.
Registry
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Eric Nosilela Registry Assistant Registry, Bremner Building 2152 eric.nosilela@uct.ac.za
Julietta Esterhuizen Digital Information Assistant Registry, Bremner Building 5272 julietta.esterhuizen@uct.ac.za
Staff Learning Centre
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Karin Smit Manager: Staff Learning Centre 2.02, Cambria House 2935 karin.smit@uct.ac.za
Nura Brandreth Learning & Development Co-ordinator 2.06, Cambria House 1576 nura.brandreth@uct.ac.za
Glynnis Newdigate Writing Development Co-ordinator 2.06, Cambria House 3588 glynnis.newdigate@uct.ac.za
Sibongile Dano-Bopape Course Administrator Room 1.04, Cambria House 2768 sibongile.dano-bopape@uct.ac.za
Staff Recruitment Office
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Craig Alexander Recruitment Manager (until 31.12.2020) La Grotta, Glen Darrach Road 5429 craig.alexander@uct.ac.za
Sithini Ngozi Recruitment Advertising Officer (until 31.12.2020) La Grotta, Glen Darrach Road 2220 sithini.ngozi@uct.ac.za
Zahrah Matthews Recruitment Advisor: Health Sciences,  Properties & Services (until 31.12.2020) La Grotta, Glen Darrach Road 1884 zahrah.matthews@uct.ac.za
Vathiswa Mbangi Recruitment Administrator: Health Sciences, Properties & Services La Grotta, Glen Darrach Road 3003 vathiswa.mbangi@uct.ac.za
Lily Nombombo Recruitment Advisor: Commerce, Engineering and the Built Environment. La Grotta, Glen Darrach Road 5689 lily.nombombo@uct.ac.za
Abigail Dixon Recruitment Administrator: Commerce,  Engineering and the Built Environment. (until 31.12.2020) La Grotta, Glen Darrach Road 1673 abigail.dixon@uct.ac.za
Melanie Falken Recruitment Advisor: Baxter,  Humanities, IPD, Law, DAD, Office of the Registrar La Grotta, Glen Darrach Road 5764 melanie.falken@uct.ac.za
Ian Petersen Recruitment Administrator: Baxter,  Humanities, IPD, Law, DAD, Office of the Registrar (until 31.12.2020) La Grotta, Glen Darrach Road 2163 ian.petersen@uct.ac.za
Shanaaz Jaffer Recruitment Advisor: IAPO, CMD, GSB, Science. La Grotta, Glen Darrach Road 4983 shanaaz.jaffer@uct.ac.za
Natasha Khan Recruitment Administrator: IAPO, CMD, GSB, Science, Research Office, Postgraduate Funding Office, Research Contracts and Innovation, Libraries, Finance (until 31.12.2020) La Grotta, Glen Darrach Road 3469 natasha.khan@uct.ac.za
Tasquia Shaik Recruitment & Assessment Advisor: CHED (Careers Service), DSA, Office of the Vice-Chancellor, ICTS, HR Assessments (until 31.12.2020) La Grotta, Glen Darrach Road 1577 tasquia.shaik@uct.ac.za
Tracy Moore Recruitment Administrator: CHED (Careers Service), DSA, Office of the Vice-Chancellor, ICTS, HR Assessments (until 31.12.2020) La Grotta, Glen Darrach Road 5405 tracy.moore@uct.ac.za
Nyameka Mpapama Recruitment Advisor: Libraries, Postgraduate Funding Office, Research Contracts & Innovation, Research Office,  (until 31.12.2020) La Grotta, Glen Darrach Road 1884 meki.mpapama@uct.ac.za
UCTRF (UCT Retirement Fund) Office
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Penny Fabre UCTRF Principal Officer 134.2, Bremner Building 2159 penny.fabre@uct.ac.za
William Nkutha UCTRF Deputy Principal Officer 134.3, Bremner Building 2532 william.nkutha@uct.ac.za
Yumna Gamildien Retirement Officer 134, Bremner Building 3806 yumna.gamildien@uct.ac.za
Nosi Kutu Administrative Assistant 134, Bremner Building 1034

nosi.kutu@uct.ac.za
Lemeez Staggie Senior Secretary 134.2, Bremner Building 2934 lemeez.staggie@uct.ac.za
Website
Name Position Room Ext. Email
Katherine Wilson Web Content Manager 6.51 PD Hahn 2574 katherine.wilson@uct.ac.za

Page last updated: 19 November 2021