Annexure G Department of Health
Annexure G Department of Health
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
 It is the Department’s intension to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filing of this
post with a candidate whose transfer /promotion / appointment will promote representivity in line with the
                      numeric targets as contained in our Employment Equity plan.
MANAGEMENT ECHELON
POST 16/209                :     CHIEF DIRECTOR: NURSING SERVICES REF NO: NDOH 5/2025
                                 Branch Hospital Tertiary Service and HRD
SALARY                     :     R1 436 022 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package, [basic salary
                                 consists of 70% of total package, the State’s contribution to the Government
                                 Employees Pension Fund (13% of basic salary) and a flexible portion. The
                                 flexible portion of the package can be structured according to the Senior
                                 Management Service guidelines.
CENTRE                     :     Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS               :     A Grade 12 certificates and an appropriate NQF 7 qualification in Nursing,
                                 Nursing and Midwifery/Health Science as recognized by SAQA. An appropriate
                                 NQF 8 qualification in the above fields will be an advantage. At least five (5)
                                 years of experience at senior managerial level in Nursing environment. Sound
                                 and in-depth knowledge of relevant prescripts, as well as understanding of the
                                 legislative framework governing the Public Services. Advanced knowledge of
                                 nursing related functions, policy development and implementation, research,
                                 evaluation and monitoring. In-depth knowledge and understanding of current
                                 nursing education and practice-related issues and labour issues in relation to
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                   nursing. Good communication (verbal and written), strategic capability and
                   leadership, people management and empowerment, programme and project
                   management, financial management, change management, service delivery
                   innovation, problem solving and analysis, client orientation and customer focus
                   and computer skills (MS Office package). A valid driver’s license. SMS pre-
                   entry Certificate is required for appointment finalization.
DUTIES         :   Provide strategic direction on developing nursing norms and standards for the
                   health care system and regulate the functions. Provide strategic leadership in
                   the production of sufficient number and appropriate categories of nurses with
                   the view to strengthening access to health services through universal health
                   coverage. Oversee the development, implementation, and review of nursing
                   policies, practices, and partnerships needed to further enhance nurses'
                   education, training and clinical practice. Ensure contribution to health policy
                   development by providing evidence-based nursing perspectives. Facilitate the
                   appropriate development of the nursing education and training curriculum.
                   Ensure an effective South African contribution to nursing and health policy in
                   international Fora, including World Health Organisation. Ensure effective
                   nursing leadership, management, and governance. Provide overall
                   management of the office of nursing services within the National Department
                   of Health.
ENQUIRIES      :   Dr P Mahlati Tel No: (012) 395 8257
SALARY         :   R1 436 022 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package, [basic salary
                   consists of 70% of total package, the State’s contribution to the Government
                   Employees Pension Fund (13% of basic salary) and a flexible portion. The
                   flexible portion of the package can be structured according to the Senior
                   Management Service guidelines.
CENTRE         :   Cluster: Health Promotion Nutrition and Oral Health, Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS   :   A Grade 12 certificate and NQF 7 qualification as recognised by SAQA in
                   Health Sciences. At least five (5) years’ experience at a senior management
                   level in the health sector. At least 3 years’ experience in health promotion or
                   nutrition or district health services management or health programme
                   management will be an advantage. Knowledge and experience in the
                   implementation of nutrition and health promotion policies and strategies,
                   human resource management and financial management, monitoring
                   mechanisms for programme goal achievement as well as strategies for
                   achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Good communication (verbal
                   and written), strategic leadership, project management, presentation,
                   organisation, planning and computer (MS package) skills are required.
                   Candidates should have the ability to work independently and with a team. A
                   valid driver’s licence as well as willingness to travel frequently are required.
                   The SMS pre-entry certificate is required for appointment finalization.
DUTIES         :   Provide strategic direction on health promotion interventions in line with South
                   Africa’s burden of disease and the risk factors relating to the burden of disease
                   priorities. Facilitate the passing and updating of legislation required to create
                   environments for healthy lifestyles. Design and monitor the implementation of
                   interventions that will promote healthy eating and physical activity amongst
                   South Africans. Facilitate the development of appropriate policies and
                   guidelines for oral health. Identify policy gaps in health promotion and use
                   available evidence and/or generate evidence to develop policies to address
                   such gaps and/or review and strengthen the implementation of existing
                   policies. Participate in internal and external forums that advance healthy
                   lifestyles. Develop a Framework for the National Health System for addressing
                   the social and commercial determinants of health and liaise with all relevant
                   stakeholders to implement the Framework. Oversee the implementation of
                   national chronic disease prevention campaigns. Manage the finances and
                   human resources of the chief directorate. Manage risk and audit queries.
ENQUIRIES      :   Ms JR Hunter Tel No: (012) 395 8190
NOTE           :   Male and female coloured / white / Indian as well as people with disability will
                   be given the first preference.
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POST 16/211    :   DIRECTOR: HEALTH PROMOTION REF NO: NDOH 7/2025
                   Chief Directorate: Health Promotion Nutrition and Oral Health
SALARY         :   R1 216 824 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package, [basic salary
                   consists of 70% of total package, the State’s contribution to the Government
                   Employees Pension Fund (13% of basic salary) and a flexible portion. The
                   flexible portion of the package can be structured according to the Senior
                   Management Service guidelines.
CENTRE         :   Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS   :   A Grade 12 certificate and an appropriate NQF 7 qualification in Health
                   Promotion/Health Science/Social and Behavioural Change Communication. At
                   least five (5) years’ experience at a middle/senior management level in policy
                   development and implementation the Health Promotion environment.
                   Knowledge of relevant international and national regulations and policies within
                   and outside health that impact on South Africa’s burden of disease. Knowledge
                   and experience in the application of the National Health Act, National
                   Development Plan, human resources, financial management and procurement
                   policies, the science of health promotion and social and behavioural change,
                   social and commercial determinants of health and primary health care and its
                   impact on health outcomes. Knowledge of and experience in monitoring
                   mechanisms for programme goal achievement as well as strategies for
                   achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Good communication (verbal
                   and written), strategic leadership, project management, presentation,
                   organisation, planning and computer (MS package) skills are required.
                   Candidates should have the ability to work independently and with a team. A
                   valid driver’s licence as well as willingness to travel frequently as required. The
                   SMS pre-entry Certificate is required for appointment finalization.
DUTIES         :   Review, update and implement the health promotion policy and strategy.
                   Design and lead the implementation of the National health behaviour change
                   and management of social and commercial determinants of health Frameworks
                   and from partnerships with all relevant stakeholders in this regard. Facilitate
                   the passing and updating of legislation required to create environments for
                   health lifestyles. Facilitate capacity building in provinces towards
                   implementation of the HP policy and strategy. Develop the workforce plan for
                   health promotion and advocate for the development of appropriate human
                   resources for health promotion. Manage the implementation of programmes
                   and campaigns to combat the risk factors of chronic disease. Manage the
                   finances of and resource allocation to the health promotion programme.
                   Manage the human resources assigned to the health promotion programme.
                   Participate in internal and external forums that advance healthy lifestyles.
                   Manage risk and audit queries.
ENQUIRIES      :   Ms JR Hunter Tel No: (012) 395 8190
NOTE           :   Male and female coloured / white / Indian as well as people with disability will
                   be given the first preference.
POST 16/212    :   DIRECTOR: FORENSIC PATHOLOGY SERVICES REF NO: NDOH 8/2025
                   Chief Directorate: Violence Trauma and Emergency Medical Services
SALARY         :   R1 216 824 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package, [basic salary
                   consists of 70% of total package, the State’s contribution to the Government
                   Employees Pension Fund (13% of basic salary) and a flexible portion. The
                   flexible portion of the package can be structured according to the Senior
                   Management Service guidelines.
CENTRE         :   Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS   :   Grade 12 certificate and NQF 7 qualification in Health Science. NQF 8
                   qualification in Health Science will be an advantage. At least five (5) years’
                   experience at middle/senior management level in health management and
                   forensic medical services. Knowledge of the South African Constitution, 1996,
                   public service regulatory framework, methods and practices relating to Hospital
                   Services, Knowledge and experience in clinical forensic and forensic pathology
                   services. Understanding of the healthcare system and referral pathways and
                   coordinate hospital licensing systems as well as referral pathways locally and
                   internationally. Knowledge of drafting of regulations, guidelines and standards.
                   Good communication (verbal and written), problem-solving, decision-making,
                   analytical, presentation, facilitation, planning, organizing, and computer skills
                   (MS Office package). A valid driver’s license. SMS pre-entry Certificate is
                   required for appointment finalization.
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DUTIES         :   Manage and coordinate clinical streams/disciplines. Develop policy documents
                   (guidelines, standards and inspection tools) on any clinical stream/discipline.
                   Manage forensic pathology services and other clinical streams. Develop data
                   sets and policies for forensic pathology services. Coordinate clinical forensic
                   pathology services and gender-based violence and femicide. Provide
                   secretariat function for Ministerial committees, technical working groups, task
                   teams and/or national coordinating committees related to any clinical stream.
                   Oversee and monitor hospital licensing. Develop and administer licensing
                   policy and/or regulation compliance. Coordination of referral pathways:
                   hospitals and forensic pathology. Liaise with referring authority inside and
                   outside RSA. Provide Secretariate support to ministerial committees, technical
                   working groups, task teams and/or national coordinating committees related to
                   forensic pathology and clinical stream.
ENQUIRIES      :   Dr R Ncha Tel No: (012) 395 8257
POST 16/213    :   DIRECTOR: MEDICAL MALE CIRCUMCISION (MMC) REF NO: NDOH
                   9/2025
                   Chief Directorate: HIV, AIDS and STIs
SALARY         :   R1 216 824 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package, [basic salary
                   consists of 70% of total package, the State’s contribution to the Government
                   Employees Pension Fund (13% of basic salary) and a flexible portion. The
                   flexible portion of the package can be structured according to the Senior
                   Management Service guidelines.
CENTRE         :   Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS   :   A Grade 12 certificate and NQF 7 qualification in Health Science as recognized
                   by SAQA. At least five (5) years’ experience at a middle/senior management
                   level in policy development, analysis and application and project management
                   as well as experience in MMC environment. Extensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS
                   and TB, public health and clinical approaches. Knowledge of HIV/AIDS
                   combination prevention strategies; medical male circumcision services,
                   partnership coordination, demand creation strategies, district health support
                   services, project management and data management. Knowledge and in depth
                   understanding of the PFMA and treasury regulations. Knowledge and
                   understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service. Good
                   communication (verbal and written), planning, execution and coordination,
                   strategic planning, leadership, change and knowledge management, problem
                   solving, people management and computer skills (MS Office package). A valid
                   driver’s license. SMS pre-entry Certificate is required for appointment
                   finalization.
DUTIES         :   Development and implementation of the Men’s Health Strategy. Facilitate
                   delivery of the APP targets for Medical Male Circumcision (MMC) and men’s
                   health program across provinces and districts. Coordinate planning,
                   implementation, and monitoring to meet annual MMC and men's health targets.
                   Oversee capacity development for medical male circumcision and men’s health
                   personnel for quality services and achievement of targets. Conduct training
                   needs assessments and facilitate training workshops. Mentor and support
                   health personnel to ensure adherence to clinical standards. Facilitate
                   integration of medical male circumcision and men’s health, condoms
                   distribution, Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) and Pre-Exposure Prephlaxis
                   (PrEP) into traditional initiation practice for scale up of MMC services. Manage
                   prevention of HIV including condoms distribution, PEP and PrEP. Collaborate
                   with traditional leaders and stakeholders to align health and cultural practices.
                   Support business plan development and implementation by provinces. Guide
                   provinces in drafting evidence-based business plans aligned with national
                   strategies. Oversee the medical male circumcision and men’s health program
                   quality assurance to minimize adverse events. Implement quality improvement
                   strategies and clinical audits. Analyse data on adverse events and develop
                   corrective action plans. Manage risk and audit queries.
ENQUIRIES      :   Ms G Shabangu Tel No: (012) 395 9157
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                                 OTHER POSTS
SALARY         :   R1 098 111 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package, [basic salary
                   consists of 70% or 75% of total package]. The flexible portion of the package
                   can be structured according to Middle Management Service guidelines.
CENTRE         :   Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS   :   A qualification that allows registration with HPSCA in Health Sciences,
                   Epidemiology or Public Health, Biological Sciences / Microbiology or
                   Environmental Health. Postgraduate / Master’s in Public Health or
                   Epidemiology and Biostatistics / Biological Sciences / Microbiology or
                   Environmental Health or Field Epidemiology. At least three (3) years’
                   experience after registration with HPCSA as an Assistant Director or equivalent
                   level within the health sector environment. Knowledge of epidemiology and
                   research principles, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases including
                   emerging and re-emerging diseases. Knowledge of Integrated Disease
                   Surveillance and Response (IDSR) frameworks, outbreak investigation and
                   response as well as pandemic prevention preparedness and response.
                   Knowledge of policy development process, One Health Approach framework
                   and experience in monitoring and evaluation of programmes. Strong
                   knowledge of statistical methods and software such as STATA or relevant
                   package. Good communication (verbal and written), presentation, leadership,
                   report writing, co-ordination, epidemiological, time and data management,
                   outbreak investigation, project management, planning, organization and
                   computer (MS Office package) skills. Ability to work under pressure,
                   independently whilst integrating tasks with team members and willingness to
                   travel and work irregular hours. Valid driver’s license.
DUTIES         :   Manage, review, and update strategies, policies and SOPS relating to
                   integration of disease surveillance and response systems. Manage the
                   development and adaptation of IDSR technical guidelines and EBS SOP. Build
                   and rollout integrated electronic disease surveillance system with capacities for
                   early warning and response to public health threats. Build capacity for
                   surveillance among health care workers across all levels of the health system.
                   Manage the implementation of IDSR (EBS, CBS, IBS) at provincial and district
                   level. Manage pandemic preparedness and response activities. Manage
                   operational risks and compliance associated with the implementation of KRAs.
ENQUIRIES      :   Mr M Khumalo Tel No: (012) 395 8411
POST 16/215    :   DEPUTY DIRECTOR: NUTRITION GRD 1 REF NO: NDOH 20/2025
                   Cluster: Health Promotion Nutrition and Oral Health
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DUTIES         :   Develop, review and update national policies, strategies, guidelines, clinical
                   protocols, and regulations for facility-based nutrition services. Coordinate and
                   provide technical guidance for the development and update nutrition clinical
                   guidelines to support evidence-based practices in the management of disease-
                   related malnutrition and special dietary needs. Provide technical support to
                   provinces and other departments for the implementation of facility-based
                   nutrition interventions. Manage performance of national nutrition
                   supplementation contracts. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
                   to support facility-based nutrition. Manage resource, risk, and audit queries.
ENQUIRIES      :   Ms Rebone Ntsie Tel No: (012) 395 9118
SALARY         :   R896 436 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package, [basic salary
                   consists of 70% or 75% of total package, salary package will be structured
                   according to Middle Management Service guidelines
CENTRE         :   Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS   :   A Grade 12 certificate and An NQF 7 qualification in Health
                   Science/Organizational Management/Social Sciences/Human Resource
                   Management as recognized by SAQA. Qualification in Training and
                   Development will be an advantage (e.g ODETDP). At least three (3) years'
                   appropriate experience as Assistant Director or equivalent level in Health
                   Science /Organizational Management/ Social Sciences / Human Resource
                   Management. Knowledge and experience in Policy Development, review, and
                   its implementation. Knowledge and experience in dealing with Foreign
                   Workforce Management and Public Health issues would be an added
                   advantage. Knowledge of the relevant legislation e.g. Immigration Act,
                   Refugees Act, Public Service Act and its regulations. Knowledge of legislative
                   frameworks and practices (HR regulatory frameworks Financial, Supply Chain
                   Management. Human Resource Development and Training regulation).
                   Knowledge of 2030 HRH Strategy and Plan. Knowledge in management of
                   foreign health training and qualifications (e.g Cuban Medical Collaboration).
                   Good communication (verbal and written), social mobilization, administrative,
                   programme and project management, financial management, coordinating,
                   research and analytical, planning, organizing, policy development and
                   computer skills (MS Office package).
DUTIES         :   Provide the workforce management support service. Ensure the placement of
                   foreign health professionals who are pursuing post graduate studies
                   (supernumerary registrars). Facilitate the recruitment and placement of foreign
                   health professionals and NMFC students. Ensure applications for endorsement
                   letters are processed accurately in accordance with South African legislation
                   and regulations. Ensure the management of all aspects of government
                   agreements. Ensure efficient and effective management of government-to-
                   government recruitment agreement. Develop and oversee the maintenance of
                   a comprehensive foreign workforce and NMFC students HR database. Review
                   procedures and guidelines for applications. Manage risk and audit queries.
ENQUIRIES      :   Mr. S Sodladla Tel No: (012) 395 9758
POST 16/217    :   DEPUTY DIRECTOR: ADMINISTRATION (CCOD CLAIMS) REF NO: NDOH
                   11/2025
                   Directorate: Compensation Commissioner for Occupational Diseases
SALARY         :   R896 436 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package, [basic salary
                   consists of 70% or 75% of total package, salary package will be structured
                   according to Middle Management Service guidelines
CENTRE         :   Johannesburg
REQUIREMENTS   :   An NQF7 in Financial Management/ Financial Accounting / Financial-related
                   qualification as recognized by SAQA. At least three (3) years experience at
                   Assistant Director or equivalent level in financial management/ fund
                   management/claims management/administration services. Knowledge and
                   sound understanding of financial policies as guided by Treasury Regulations.
                   Good communication (verbal and written), coordination, strategic capability
                   and leadership, project management, budget and financial management,
                   decision making, planning and organising, problem solving, people
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                   management skills and computer skills (MS Office package). Ability to work
                   independently and under pressure. A valid driver’s license.
DUTIES         :   Management and supervision of claims section to ensure effective
                   management of claims processes. Ensuring availability of sufficient resources
                   for effective and smooth running of operations and ordering of supplies in the
                   unit when necessary. Outreach activities and support projects set by the
                   Commissioner including supporting occupational health centres. Provide
                   awareness, training and support to Ex-mine workers and mine workers on
                   Compensation and ODMWA. Preparation of audit and respond to all findings;
                   report on actuarial valuation of the fund; preparation of the annual reports.
                   Ensure procurement of the vendor on Actuarial valuation. Performance
                   monitoring and reporting. Prepare and present monthly and quarterly reports
                   to National Department of Health, Department of Monitoring and Evaluation
                   and Legislated Committees. Ensure Management of all legislated committees.
                   Manage resources, audit and risk management. Ensure safety and
                   confidentiality of the information and documents in the office of the
                   Commissioner.
ENQUIRIES      :   Ms T Mama Tel No: (011) 356 5650
POST 16/218    :   DEPUTY DIRECTOR: DEMAND AND ACQUISITION REF NO: NDOH
                   12/2025
                   Directorate: Supply Chain Management
SALARY         :   R896 436 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package, [basic salary
                   consists of 70% or 75% of total package, salary package will be structured
                   according to Middle Management Service guidelines
CENTRE         :   Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS   :   A Grade 12 certificate and NQF 7 qualification in Public
                   Management/Administration/Supply           Chain         Management/Logistics
                   Management/Purchasing Management or Financial/ Accounting as recognized
                   by SAQA. At least three (3) years’ working experience at Assistant Director/
                   equivalent level in Supply Chain Acquisition environment. Experience in the
                   functioning of various bid committees. Knowledge of the Constitution of the
                   RSA, 1996, Public Service Act and Regulation 2023 as amended. Knowledge
                   of government systems and structures and Contract Management framework
                   and guidelines. Knowledge and good understanding of PPPF, PFMA and
                   Treasury Regulations. Good communication (verbal and written), presentation,
                   interpersonal, organizing, project management, analytical, planning,
                   organizing, conflict management, problem solving and decision making and
                   computer skills (MS Office package). A valid driver's license.
DUTIES         :   Overseeing proper and timely acquisition of goods and service through
                   quotations and bids. Ensure invitation of quotations through central supplier
                   database. Manage all procurement contracts. Ensure the updating and
                   maintaining of an accurate contract register. Manage the staff of the Sub-
                   Directorate: Demand and Acquisition Management. Establish, implement and
                   maintain efficient and effective communication arrangements. Management of
                   risks and audit queries internal and external. Coordinate and respond to all
                   queries within the prescribed timeframes. Management of risks and audit
                   queries internal and external. Collate, verify and authenticate all audit
                   information and other oversight bodies. Manage effective supply chain demand
                   management. Monitor quarterly procurement plan progress and ensure various
                   bid committees are appointed. Ensure proper keeping of all records. Ensure
                   that all procurement transactions or bids or quotations are safely stored.
ENQUIRIES      :   Mr M Botha Tel No: (012) 395 8909
SALARY         :   R896 436 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package, [basic salary
                   consists of 70% or 75% of total package, salary package will be structured
                   according to Middle Management Service guidelines
CENTRE         :   Directorate: Maternal and Neonatal Health. Pretoria.
REQUIREMENTS   :   A Grade 12 certificate and NQF 7 qualification in Health Science /Advanced
                   Midwifery and Neonatal or Community Nursing Science. Registration with a
                   relevant body or council. A postgraduate (NQF 8) qualification in Health
                   Science/Public Heath will be an advantage. At least three (3) years’ experience
                   at Assistant Director or equivalent level in maternal, child and women's health
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                   services and programming. Knowledge and good understanding of Public
                   Service legislation; National Health Act 2003 (Act no 61 of 2003), Public
                   Financial Management Act. Knowledge of policy formulation and
                   implementation and operational and strategic management. Good
                   communication (verbal and written), interpersonal relations, planning,
                   organizing, co-ordination, problem solving, analytical and computer skills (MS
                   Office package).
DUTIES         :   Oversee the implementation of programmes and intervention aimed at
                   reducing vertical transmission of HIV and other infections in line with global and
                   national targets. Facilitate and support training workshops to create awareness
                   of policies and guidelines. Strengthen the monitoring and evaluation of the
                   PMTCT programme through ongoing programme implementation assessment
                   and provincial support. Coordinate analysis of data to assess programme
                   performance. Strengthen integration of PMTCT into existing maternal health
                   services and sexual and reproductive health and primary health care
                   programmes. Facilitate meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
                   Consolidate all programme reports and reporting. Manage resources, risk and
                   audit queries. Ensure capacity and development of staff and monitor
                   performance.
ENQUIRIES      :   Ms Ellence Mokaba Tel No: (012) 395 9462
POST 16/220    :   DEPUTY DIRECTOR: DISTRICT AND DEVELOPMENT REF NO: NDOH
                   14/2025
SALARY         :   R896 436 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package, [basic salary
                   consists of 70% or 75% of total package, salary package will be structured
                   according to Middle Management Service guidelines
CENTRE         :   Directorate: District and Development. Pretoria.
REQUIREMENTS   :   A Grade 12 certificate and NQF 7 qualification in Health Sciences/Monitoring
                   and Evaluation as recognized by SAQA. An NQF 8 qualification in the above
                   fields will be an advantage. At least three (3) years’ experience in District
                   Health System development at Assistant Director or equivalent level.
                   Experience in Health services management including district hospitals,
                   rendering Primary Health Services and related programmes integration, project
                   co-ordination and management in public health field/ arena and monitoring the
                   implementation of Primary Health Service delivery. Knowledge and
                   understanding of the District Health System (DHS) development, Primary
                   Health Care (PHC), District Hospital Management, District Health Information
                   System (DHIS) and National Indicator Data System (NIDS). Thorough
                   knowledge of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation system, general
                   management of human and financial resources, health services planning and
                   management and Project management. Good communication (verbal and
                   written), policy development, analysing, coordination, facilitation, financial
                   management, planning, organizing, project coordination and Management,
                   leadership, problem solving, monitoring and evaluation, research and
                   computer skills (MS Office package). Ability to work independently and in a
                   team.
DUTIES         :   Provide technical support in district health system (DHS) development. Co-
                   ordinate and support the implementation of District Health Policy Framework
                   and strategy (DHS-PFS) execution plans. Monitor and evaluate impact of DHS
                   implementation. Monitor performance objectives of District Health Services,
                   including plans, expenditure reviews using DHIS outcome data. Manage DHS
                   related intersectoral collaboration and integrated service delivery. Support
                   implementation of a framework for addressing Social Determinants of Health.
                   Manage donor funded projects. Develop Terms of Reference (TORs) and
                   work-plans for relevant projects to fast-track project implementation.
ENQUIRIES      :   Ms C Ngoepe Tel No: (012) 395 8184
SALARY         :   R896 436 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package, [basic salary
                   consists of 70% or 75% of total package, salary package will be structured
                   according to Middle Management Service guidelines
CENTRE         :   Directorate: Hospital Management. Pretoria.
REQUIREMENTS   :   A Grade 12 certificate and NQF 7 qualification in Health Information
                   Management or Information Management/Science as recognized by SAQA. An
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                   NQF 8 qualification in Health Information Management or Information
                   Management/Science will be an advantage. At least three (3) years’
                   appropriate experience in hospital information management at Assistant
                   Director or equivalent level. Experience in policy development and project
                   management. Sound and in-depth knowledge of prescripts on health
                   information management and understanding of the legislative framework
                   governing the Public Services. Good communication (verbal and written),
                   presentation, analytical thinking, planning and organising, research and
                   development, change and diversity, and computer skills (MS Office package).
                   Ability to assist end-user and management training at hospital level. Ability to
                   assist end user and management training at hospital level. Ability to work with
                   senior management at National and Provincial levels. Extensive travelling
                   involved. A valid driver’s license.
DUTIES         :   Develop, implement, and monitor the implementation of minimum dataset for
                   hospitals - national indicator data set. Maintain and improve the use of
                   information in hospitals, including support improvement in the quality of
                   information used for decision making. Facilitate the development of
                   management and skill in hospital information management. Management of
                   risk and audit queries. Provide support to health facilities in preparing them for
                   the audit of performance information by Auditor General South Africa. Provide
                   management with information to use for planning and decision making and to
                   improve accessibility of information. Collaborate with the health information for
                   planning and decision making. Provide support to monitoring and evaluation of
                   key hospital performance indicators.
ENQUIRIES      :   Dr R Ncha Tel No: (012) 395 8296
POST 16/222    :   DEPUTY DIRECTOR: QUALITY ASSURANCE REF NO: NDOH 17/2025
                   Directorate: Quality Assurance
SALARY         :   R896 436 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package, [basic salary
                   consists of 70% or 75% of total package, salary package will be structured
                   according to Middle Management Service guidelines
CENTRE         :   Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS   :   A Grade 12 certificate and NQF level 7 qualification in Health
                   Science/Monitoring and Evaluation. Postgraduate Diploma/Degree in Infection
                   Prevention and Control will be an advantage. At least three (3) years’
                   experience at Assistant Director level or equivalent level in clinical care
                   management, including healthcare programs as well as experience in quality
                   assurance and Infection Prevention and Control. Knowledge of nursing care
                   processes and procedures, nursing statutes, and other relevant legal
                   frameworks such as Nursing Act, Health Act, Occupational Health and Safety
                   Act, Patients’ Rights Charter, Batho-Pele principles, Public Service
                   Regulations, Labour Relations Act and Disciplinary Code and Procedure.
                   Knowledge of principles and methodologies of Quality Assurance and
                   Continuous Quality Improvements (QCI) as well as the public service
                   legislation and frameworks. Good communication (verbal and written),
                   interpersonal, planning, organizing, financial management, technical,
                   facilitation, analytical, problem solving, decision making and computer skills
                   (MS Office packages). Ability to work independently and in a team. A valid
                   driver’s license.
DUTIES         :   Provide guidance and oversight to ensure successful implementation of
                   infection prevention and control strategic framework. Develop various tools and
                   methods to improve infection control practices. Provide mentoring to managers
                   and staff on infection prevention and control to improve quality of health
                   services. Formulate new, review and revise existing norms, standards and
                   indicators for the delivery of health services in relation to infection prevention
                   and control. Facilitate and integrate service delivery in terms of infection
                   prevention and control within and between health establishments and services.
                   Manage resources, risk and audit queries.
ENQUIRIES      :   Ms CM Mbuyane Tel No: (012) 395 8915
POST 16/223    :   DEPUTY DIRECTOR: CHILD HEALTH REF NO: NDOH 18/2025
                   Directorate: Child Youth and School Health
SALARY         :   R896 436 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package [basic salary
                   consists of 70% or 75% of total package]. The flexible portion of the package
                   can be structured according to Middle Management Service guidelines.
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CENTRE         :   Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS   :   A Grade 12 certificate and NQF Level 7 qualification in Nursing Education /
                   Community Nursing / Nursing Management/General, Community, Psychiatry
                   and/or Midwifery). An NQF level 8 qualification in Public Health/Health Science
                   will be an advantage. At least three (3) years’ experience within child health
                   environment at an Assistant Director or equivalent level. Knowledge of relevant
                   policy guidelines and legislations, Batho Pele principles, knowledge of Public
                   Health operating procedures. Good communication (verbal and written),
                   planning, management, organization, training, facilitation, interpersonal,
                   financial management and computer (MS Office package) skills. Ability to work
                   under pressure, independently whilst integrating tasks with team members and
                   willingness to travel and work irregular hours. Valid driver’s license.
DUTIES         :   Coordinate planning, development, printing, distribution, and implementation
                   of operational plans, policies, guidelines, norms and standards for child health
                   programmes. Provide leadership in the prioritization of activities for the sub-
                   directorate. Coordinate and facilitate implementation of quality child health at
                   primary health care and hospital level. Provide technical support (mentoring)
                   to the provinces on the implementation of child health programme. Liaise with
                   internal and external role-players in the implementation of the convention of
                   the rights of the child and the National Programme of Action (NPA) for children.
                   Collaborate with relevant sectors on the implementation of the integrated Policy
                   on ECD including the Road to Health Booklet (RTHB). Facilitate monitoring and
                   evaluation of the child health programme.
ENQUIRIES      :   Ms S Ngake Tel No: (012) 395 8382
SALARY         :   R896 436 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package [basic salary
                   consists of 70% or 75% of total package]. The flexible portion of the package
                   can be structured according to Middle Management Service guidelines.
CENTRE         :   Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS   :   A Grade 12 certificate and NQF 7 qualification in Health Sciences. A
                   postgraduate qualification (NQF 7) in Public and/or Child Health will be an
                   advantage. At least three (3) years’ experience in health care as Assistant
                   Director or equivalent level. Knowledge and training in the integrated
                   Management of Childhood Illness strategy (IMCI). Knowledge and experience
                   in managing children infected and/or affected by HIV and AIDS, Antiretroviral
                   Treatment (ART) and Children with TB. Knowledge of the National Strategic
                   Plan for HIV, TB and STIs (2023-2028). Knowledge of National Policy for
                   adolescent and youth health (2017). Knowledge of sexual and reproductive
                   health, mental and substance abuse and healthy lifestyle. Knowledge of
                   communicable and non-communicable diseases and the integrated school
                   health services. Knowledge of relevant legislative framework. Good
                   communication (verbal and written), coordination, analytical, research,
                   leadership, management and computer (MS Office package) skills. Ability to
                   work under pressure, independently whilst integrating tasks with team
                   members and willingness to travel and work irregular hours. Valid driver’s
                   license.
DUTIES         :   Manage the child and adolescent CCMT sub-directorate. Facilitate the
                   development of policies, guidelines, strategies protocols, norms and standards
                   for child and adolescent CCMT. Coordinate the preparation and approval of
                   country and provincial Global Alliance Plans. Support the development of
                   communication, advocacy and social mobilisation strategies and materials for
                   child and adolescent CCMT. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on
                   the implementation of strategies and initiatives for early identification,
                   management, treatment and retention to care for children and adolescents in
                   line with the national targets. Coordinate monitoring and evaluation of child and
                   adolescent CCMT programme. Coordinate the preparation of responses for
                   audit queries and risk management in collaboration with MCWH, HIV & AIDS
                   and TB programme.
ENQUIRIES      :   Ms S Ngake Tel No: (012) 395 8382
NOTE           :   African male, Coloured male and female, White male and female, Indian male
                   and female as well as people with disabilities (PWDs) as per Employment
                   Equity target.
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POST 16/225    :   ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH GRADE I REF NO:
                   NDOH 21/2025
                   Chief Directorate: Environmental and Port Health Services
SALARY         :   Grade 1: R638 856 - R707 625 per annum, as per the OSD
CENTRE         :   Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS   :   An appropriate NQF 6 qualification that allows registration with the Health
                   Profession Council of South Africa (HPCSA) in Epidemiology/Biological
                   Science or Environmental Health. Registration with the HPCSA. Postgraduate
                   qualification in Public Health/Epidemiology and Biostatistics or Epidemiology
                   will be an advantage. At least three (3) years’ appropriate experience after
                   registration with the HPCSA in supervisory level within the health sector
                   environment preferably at the hospital level. Knowledge and experience in
                   monitoring and evaluation of programmes. Knowledge of the Constitution of
                   the Republic of South Africa, National Health Act 61 of 2003, Public Service
                   Act of 1994, Regulations Relating to the Surveillance and Control of Notifiable
                   Medical Conditions, International Health Regulations of 2005 with relevant
                   core-capacities. Knowledge of epidemiology and surveillance principles,
                   diagnosis, treatment and management of Healthcare Associated or Acquired
                   infections (HAIs). Knowledge of vital registration processes especially those
                   relating to Births and Death Registrations. Strong knowledge of statistical
                   methods and software such as STATA or relevant package. Knowledge of data
                   management, data quality audits and data improvement practices. Knowledge
                   of Infection, Prevention and Control practices. Good communication (verbal
                   and written), Co-ordination skills, Project management, interpersonal, planning
                   and organizational, Analytic, Time management, Data management and
                   computer skills (MS Office package). Ability to work well under pressure and
                   independently whilst integrating tasks with team members. A valid driver’s
                   license.
DUTIES         :   Support the development and updating of IDSR Strategies, Technical
                   Guidelines (TGs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Coordinate and
                   manage meetings with stakeholders on IDSR strategies, TGs, SOPs
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                   developments. Strengthen Health Facility Based Surveillance System.
                   Conduct trainings to hospitals as part of strengthening HFEBS (Hospital
                   Acquired Infections (HAIs)). Manage and improve quality of surveillance data.
                   Monitor the use of eIDSR and prepare public health intelligence reports.
                   Monitor IDSR (HFEBS) implementation and rollout. Conduct monitoring and
                   supervisory support visits to hospitals on HAIs surveillance and on mortality
                   surveillance systems. Support pandemic preparedness and response
                   activities. Support during outbreak investigation and response.
ENQUIRIES      :   Mr Mbhekiseni Khumalo Tel No: (012) 395 8150
NOTE           :   Please note that Male and Female applicants from the Coloured, and Indian
                   communities as well as persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply
POST 16/227    :   ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: NUTRITION GRADE I REF NO: NDOH 25/2025
                   Directorate: Nutrition
SALARY         :   R638 856 per annum as per OSD, (plus competitive benefits)
CENTRE         :   Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS   :   A Grade 12 certificate and an NQF 8 qualification in Dietetics or Nutrition that
                   allows registration with HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable).
                   At least three (3) years appropriate experience after registration with the
                   HPSCA as an independent Dietitian or Nutritionist. Experience should be at
                   Chief Dietitian or Nutritionist or equivalent level. Knowledge of health system
                   and supporting structures in South Africa, relevant Acts, regulations, policies,
                   strategies, guidelines, and protocols within the department of health that impact
                   on nutrition outcomes as well as programmes outside the department of health
                   related to food and nutrition. Knowledge of nutrition across the life cycle, the
                   science of nutrition, social, economic, environmental and commercial
                   determinants of health and its impact on nutrition and health outcomes,
                   research methodologies for data collection, analysis and presentation, use of
                   current evidence-based nutrition for improving nutrition outcomes. Knowledge
                   of policy, strategy, guideline and training manual development and review
                   process, the principles of a human rights framework and effective monitoring
                   and evaluation. Good communication (verbal and written), training and
                   facilitation, teamwork and teambuilding, flexibility and adaptability, networking
                   and collaboration, negotiation, advocacy, problem-solving, initiative and
                   creativity, time management and computer skills (MS Office package). Ability
                   to work independently and in a team as well as willingness to travel frequently
                   as required. A valid driver’s license.
DUTIES         :   Support the implementation of food and nutrition security interventions to
                   address hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition in vulnerable populations.
                   Assist in assessing the food and nutrition security situation in the target
                   population. Support the development, review, dissemination and
                   implementation of evidence-based South African Food-Based Dietary
                   Guidelines (SAFBDG). Establish nutrition research and surveillance system to
                   inform evidence-based policies and interventions for improving population
                   health and nutrition outcomes. Collaborate with various stakeholders, including
                   government agencies, research institutions, non-governmental organizations,
                   and international bodies to enhance the quality and scope of research and
                   surveillance. Identify the specific training needs of stakeholders involved in
                   nutrition programs, including policymakers, healthcare professionals,
                   community health workers, and civil society. Conduct capacity building and
                   training initiatives related to food and nutrition security, SAFBDG, and the
                   nutrition surveillance system to ensure the successful implementation and
                   long-term sustainability. Collaborate with and provide technical support to
                   relevant internal and external stakeholders on food and nutrition security and
                   food-based dietary guidelines, including program plan, implementation,
                   monitoring and evaluation.
ENQUIRIES      :   Ms Rebone Ntsie Tel No: (012) 395 9118
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                   above qualifications will be an advantage. At least two (2) years’ experience as
                   a supervisor in administration and claims management. Knowledge and
                   application of government policies and procedures, Batho-Pele principles,
                   Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and other financial management and
                   associated prescripts. Good communication (verbal and written), project
                   management, interpersonal, leadership, innovative, conflict management and
                   computer skills (MS Office package). Ability to work well under pressure and
                   independently and in a team. A valid driver’s license.
DUTIES         :   Management and supervision of personnel. Monitor that there are sufficient
                   resources to effectively smooth operations and order supplies in the unit when
                   necessary. Project management: Management and administration of outreach
                   programmes. Assist in the provision of coordinating, planning, organizing and
                   monitor of outreach awareness and provide support to service providers on the
                   benefit medical examination process in Provinces and SADC. Management
                   and administration of the benefit medical examination process of active and
                   ex-employees in accordance with the Occupational Diseases in Mines and
                   Works Act (ODMWA). Support the office with transversal services and
                   technical support administration functions. Manage risk and audit queries.
ENQUIRIES      :   Ms D Leseyane Tel No: (011) 356 5669
POST 16/229    :   ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: CHILD YOUTH AND FAMILY MENTAL HEALTH
                   REF NO: NDOH 24/2025
                   Directorate: Mental Health and Substance Abuse
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REQUIREMENTS   :   A Grade 12 certificate and an NQF6 qualification in Health Sciences. At least
                   three (3) years’ experience in nursing, primary health care, and in managing
                   children infected and/ or affected by HIV and AIDS and /or TB. Knowledge of
                   the HIV, TB and STIs National Strategic Plan (2023-2028). Knowledge and
                   training in Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) Strategy.
                   Knowledge and understanding of Comprehensive HIV and AIDS Care,
                   Management, Treatment and Support (CCMT) plan for children and
                   adolescents. Knowledge of relevant legislative framework. Good
                   communication (verbal and written), innovation, interpersonal and computer
                   skills (MS Office package). Ability to identify, support researchable areas and
                   utilize findings appropriately. A valid driver’s license.
DUTIES         :   Provide support in the management of child and adolescents CCMT sub-
                   directorate. Provide technical support on the implementation of policy
                   guidelines, protocol, norms and standards for children infected and or affected
                   by HIV and AIDS. Liaise with various stakeholders on TB and HIV related
                   issues. Provide support on programme for children made vulnerable or
                   orphaned due to HIV and AIDS. Facilitate and support the implementation of
                   community initiatives on CCMT for child and adolescents’ health. Assist with
                   the development of a social mobilisation plan for children infected and or
                   affected by HIV and TB. Assist with the implementation of strategies and
                   initiatives for early identification, management, treatment and retention to care
                   for children and adolescents in line with the national targets. Compile, review
                   and present proposal for programme financial support from various donor
                   funders (e.g. CDC and Global Fund). Assist with monitoring and evaluation of
                   the implementation of paediatric and adolescents HIV and TB Programmes.
ENQUIRIES      :   Ms S Ngake Tel No: (012) 395 8382
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                   Evaluation database. Manage resources (physical and human). Monitor and
                   ensure effective and efficient co-ordination of activities.
ENQUIRIES      :   Ms M Segale Tel No: (012)395 8590
POST 16/233    :   ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: MATERNAL AND NEONATAL HEALTH REF NO:
                   NDOH 29/2025
                   Directorate: Maternal and Neonatal Health
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POST 16/234    :   ICT GOVERNANCE RISK AND COMPLIANCE ANALYST REF NO: NDOH
                   30/2025
                   Directorate: Information Communication and Technology
POST 16/235    :   SENIOR STATE ACCOUNTANT (FINANCE) REF NO: NDOH 31/2025
                   Cluster: Compensation Commission of Occupational Diseases
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CENTRE         :   Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS   :   A Grade 12 certificate and Diploma/National Diploma (NQF 6) in Office
                   Administration / Management / Business Management/Administration and/or
                   Management Assistant/Secretarial Diploma as recognised by SAQA. At least
                   three (3) years’ experience rendering a support service to the Chief Director or
                   equivalent level. Knowledge and experience in general office and provisioning
                   administration, Microsoft office, Public Service Regulations and Act, and
                   understanding of financial and procurement legislation. Good communication
                   (verbal and written), telephone etiquette, organisational, high level of reliability,
                   planning, grooming and presentation, self-management and motivation, basic
                   knowledge of financial administration, and computer skills (MS Office
                   packages). Ability to act with tact and discretion, work independently and with
                   a team.
DUTIES         :   Provide a secretarial/receptionist support services to the manager. Receive
                   telephone calls in an environment where, in addition to the calls for the senior
                   manager, discretion is required to decide to whom the call should be forwarded.
                   In the process the job incumbent should finalize some enquiries. Rendering
                   administrative support services. Ensure the effective flow of information and
                   documents to and from the office of the manager. Provide support to the
                   manager regarding meetings. Supports the manager with the administration of
                   the manager’s budget.
ENQUIRIES      :   Dr MP Mahlati Tel No: (012) 395 9709
POST 16/238    :   SUPPLY CHAIN CLERK (SUPERVISOR) REF NO: NDOH 34/2025
                   Directorate: Asset Management
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                   the NDOH asset register and individual inventories by recording updates in
                   respect of additions, movements, dispose of written off assets of loses,
                   manage and undertake physical stock take. Supervise human resources/staff.
                   Allocate and ensure quality of work. Collect, verify, and authenticate
                   information for financial statements inputs and other oversight bodies. Collect,
                   verify and authenticate information for Financial Statements input and attend
                   to Audit Queries.
ENQUIRIES      :   Mr M Mahlangu Tel No: (012) 395 8647
POST 16/241    :   SUPPLY CHAIN CLERK (PRODUCTION) REF NO: NDOH 37/2025
                   Directorate: Asset Management
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                   relations, and computer skills (MS Office package). Ability to prioritise and
                   organise, working under pressure and working with a team.
DUTIES         :   Reconcile asset register. Capture asset register on BAS, Asset ware and Logis
                   System. Render asset management clerical services. Check and issue
                   furniture, equipment and accessories to components and individuals. Capture
                   journals for disposal items and assets register. Capture journals for
                   misallocation, compiling and avail monthly reconciliation records to be
                   submitted to finance section. Assist with audit queries within area of work.
ENQUIRIES      :   Mr M Mahlangu Tel No: (012) 395 8647
POST 16/243    :   DRIVER: (HEAVY DUTY) REF NO: NDOH 39/2025 (X2 POSTS)
                   Directorate: Support Services
                   (Five Year Contracts)
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