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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
The Department of Health is registered with the Department of Labour as a designated Employer and the filling of the following posts will be in line with the Employment Equity Act (including people with disabilities).
APPLICATIONS : The Director-General, National Department of Health, Private Bag X399, Pretoria. Emailed to: rh@konesolutions.co.za quoting the reference number indicated per advertised post.
FOR ATTENTION : Ms T Morake
CLOSING DATE : 27 September 2021 at 12H00 Midday
NOTE : Applications should be submitted on the new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department and should be accompanied by a CV (previous experience must be comprehensively detailed). Copies of qualification certificates (need not be certified) should be attached (including Senior Certificate/Grade 12 certificate regardless of the qualification requirement indicated in the advert) including ID and driver’s licence. Service certificate should also be submitted for OSD posts. Only emailed applications will be considered. Applications received after the closing date and those that do not comply with the requirements will not be considered. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications and national certificates (where applicable) evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). The Department reserves the right not to fill the posts. The successful candidate will be subjected to personnel suitability checks and other vetting procedures. Applicants are respectfully informed that correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If notification of an interview is not received within three (3) months after the closing date, candidates may regard their application as unsuccessful. The Department will not be liable where applicants use incorrect/no reference number(s) on their applications.
NOTE : Applications should be submitted on the new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department and should be accompanied by a CV (previous experience must be comprehensively detailed). Copies of qualification certificates (need not be certified) should be attached (including Senior Certificate/Grade 12 certificate regardless of the qualification requirement indicated in the advert) including ID and driver’s licence. Service certificate should also be submitted for OSD posts. Only emailed applications will be considered. Applications received after the closing date and those that do not comply with the requirements will not be considered. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications and national certificates (where applicable) evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). The Department reserves the right not to fill the posts. The successful candidate will be subjected to personnel suitability checks and other vetting procedures. Applicants are respectfully informed that correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If notification of an interview is not received within three (3) months after the closing date, candidates may regard their application as unsuccessful. The Department will not be liable where applicants use incorrect/no reference number(s) on their applications.
OTHER POSTS
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: ENVIRONEMENTAL HEALTH
SALARY : R517 326 per annum, as per (An all-inclusive remuneration package) (OSD)
CENTRE : National Department of Health. Pretoria
Limpopo (Globlersbridge) Ref No: NDOH 6/2021 (X1 Post)
Western Cape (Cape Town) Ref No: NDOH 7/2021 (X1 Post)
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor Degree recognised by SAQA at NQF Level 6 in Environmental Health and current registration as an Environmental Health Practitioner with HPCSA. At least five (5) years’ experience in Environmental Health of which three (3) years must be at supervisory position. *Interpersonal and good communication skills (both written and verbal) Good command of Microsoft office package Technical and practical knowledge of Environmental Health and Port Health Knowledge of the Legislative and policy framework informing the field of work as well as ability to interpret and implement all relevant legislation Must be willing to work overtime and travel extensively. Valid driver’s licence.
DUTEIS : Manage and ensure implementation of the International Health Regulations (2005) and all relevant Port Health related legislation. Develop and monitor rapid response plans for emergencies. Update and share routine protocols for routine and urgent communication and collaboration during public health emergencies. Manage and facilitate the rendering of a comprehensive Port Health Services. Ensure a safe environment for travellers using the point of entry. Management and supervise staff and resources. Manage risk and Audit queries.
ENQUIRIES : Ms A Hargreave email: Antoinette.Hargreaves@health.gov.za
CHIEF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONER GRD 1 REF NO: NDOH 8 /2021 (X2 POSTS)
SALARY : R466 119 per annum, as per (An all-inclusive remuneration package) (OSD)
CENTRE : OR Tambo International Airport. National Department of Health. Pretoria.
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor Degree recognised by SAQA at NQF Level 6 in Environmental Health and current registration as an Environmental Health Practitioner with HPCSA. At least five (5) years’ experience in Environmental Health. Knowledge of International Health Regulations Knowledge of port health legislation, policies, guidelines, norms and standards. Good communication skills (both written and verbal) Good command of Microsoft office package. Valid driver’s licence.
DUTIES : Control the prevention of cross-border/cross-country transmission of communicable diseases through the PoE due to International travel and trade. Supervise surveillance and reporting of communicable disease. Supervise and monitor international conveyances arriving into the country. Control the inspection of imported foodstuffs, cosmetics, disinfectants, medicaments, hazardous substance and human remains arriving in the PoE to ensure compliance with relevant legislation. Monitor the implementation of water quality monitoring, sanitations and food safety programs around the PoE. Liaison with internal and external stakeholders. Management and supervision of staff and resources.
ENQUIRIES : Ms FP Bongweni email funeka.bongweni@health.gov.za