Public Service Act

An Act to modernise the legislative framework for the Samoa Public Service.

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Recruitment & Selection – Senior Executives Handbook 2016

The purpose of this handbook provides the policy process for recruitment and selection of all Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and Contract Employees in the Samoa Public Service.

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Recruitment & Selection – For General Employees 2016

The aim of this manual is to outline the policy, process and procedural guidelines for CEOs, line managers and Human Resource (HR) personnel to recruit, select and appoint the best, most competent person based on merit and that the recruitment, selection and appointment (R&S) processes are carried out in a fair, transparent, consistent and professional manner.

RS Manual 2016 (PDF)

Recruitment & Selection Manual

This Manual provides a guide to the recruitment and selection for all Senior Executives of the Public Service.

RnS Manual 2014 (PDF)
RnS Manual 2012 (PDF)
RnS Manual 2011 (PDF)
RnS Manual 2005 (PDF)

Working Conditions & Entitlements Manual

This Manual provides a factual and clear guide to working conditions and entitlements for all Public Servants in the Samoa Public Service.

WCE 2015 (PDF)
WCE 2009 (PDF)

MANAGING CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS

GUIDELINES FOR EVALUATION PANELS

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GUIDELINES FOR INDEPENDENT PANEL MEMBERS

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GUIDELINES FOR SELECTION PANEL MEMBERS

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SPS MERIT POLICY

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Corporate Plan

The Office of the Public Service Commission presents its Corporate Direction planned for the next four years: 2015 – 2019.

CP 2015 – 2019
CP 2011 – 2014
CP 2008 – 2011

Public Administration Sector Plan

This Plan reflects the commitment of the Public Administration to increase its efficiency and effectiveness for high quality public administration service that is consistent and client focused.

PASP 2013/14 – 2017/18 (PDF)
PASP 2007 -2011 (PDF)

Samoa Public Service Workforce Plan

This Plan reflects the strategic direction and logical progression of the activities the commission has set for itself in the medium term.
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