Our team consists of Joanne Benjamin and Lara Stein who are committed to delivering a quality service.

Joanne Benjamin Joanne's background includes extensive Human Resources and Recruitment experience as well as a professional qualification in Personnel Management. Joanne was instrumental in the set up of Staff Wise in November 1999 and has been involved since.
Lara Stein Lara Stein has a BA Honours in Psychology with a Post Graduate course in Counselling Skills and Mental Health. She is a former teacher at the United Herzlia Schools in Cape Town and Jewish day schools in Toronto and has spent the past year working as a counselor at FAMSA.

Joanne and Lara cover the full spectrum of recruitment. The added value to the service is that they network in the community and strive to empower applicants with skills, such as offering various Computer Training courses and Informational Seminars.


Staff Wise's operational procedures include:

• compilation of a competency-based job specification
• searching the database
• networking
• advertising in the Cape Jewish Chronicle
• competency-based screening and interviewing
• CV compilation
• setting up interviews
• competency-based reference checks
• shortlisting

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