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NORTH WEST DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
 
APPLICATIONS: Applications must be forwarded for attention: The Director HRM, Department of Health, Private Bag X2068, Mmabatho, 2735, or hand deliver to the Main Registry, Ground Floor, NWDOH Office Park, 3801 Cnr Sekame & First Street, Mahikeng, 2745.
 
CLOSING DATE: 16 November 2020
 
 
NOTE: The Department of Health is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and it is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment, especially in respect of race, gender and disability.
People with disabilities who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply. The Employment Equity plan of the Department will be considered when filling these positions. Applications must be accompanied by a Z83 Application Form, obtainable from any Public Service Department, and should include a certified copy of ID, certificates and comprehensive CV with three contactable referees. Failure to submit the requested documents will result in your application not being considered.
Shortlisted candidates for senior management posts will be subjected to a technical assessment and the selected interviewed candidates will be subjected to a two day competency assessments at a venue and date determined by the Department.
 
Late, faxed and e-mailed applications will not be considered. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
 
 
The successful candidates for the above positions will be required to undergo personnel suitability checks, which includes, criminal records, citizenship, financial checks, qualifications and previous employment (Reference checks) and should have been vetted Top Secret or should be able to meet Top Secret vetting requirements within 6 months of assuming duties failing which the contract will be terminated. It is the responsibility of the applicant to make sure that foreign qualifications are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority. If you do not hear from the Department within three months from the date of the advertisement consider your application to be unsuccessful. The Department reserves the right to not fill the position.
 
For SMS posts in the Public Service no appointment shall be effected without the recommended candidate producing a Certificate of completion for the Nyukela Programme (SMS Pre-Entry Programme) offered by the National School of government which can be accessed via this link: https://www.thensg.gov.za.

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Head of Department: North West Health
R1 978 533.00 per annum (all-inclusive SMS package)
Level 16 (All-inclusive remuneration package consist of a basic salary and flexible portion structured according to personal needs, plus 10% non-pensionable Head of Department allowance.)
Provincial Head Office, Mahikeng
Appointment on Five (5) Years Contract
Health 01/01/20
 
REQUIREMENTS: An undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) and a post graduate qualification (NQF level 8) in the Medical Field as recognized by SAQA. Minimum 8 years at a senior management of which at least 3 years must be with any organ of State as defined in the Constitution. Applicants must have successfully completed the Senior Management Pre-entry Programme as endorsed by the National School of Government.
 
COMPETENCIES: Strategic capability and leadership • People management and empowerment • Financial management • Programme and project management • Change and knowledge management • Problem-solving and analysis • Client orientation and customer focus. Service delivery innovation. Communication.
 
 
People with disabilities who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply. The Employment Equity plan of the Department will be considered when filling these positions. Applications must be accompanied by a Z83 Application Form, obtainable from any Public Service Department, and should include a certified copy of ID, certificates and comprehensive CV with three contactable referees. Failure to submit the requested documents will result in your application not being considered.
 
Shortlisted candidates for senior management posts will be subjected to a technical assessment and the selected interviewed candidates will be subjected to a two day competency assessments at a venue and date determined by the Department.
 
Late, faxed and e-mailed applications will not be considered. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
 
The successful candidates for the above positions will be required to undergo personnel suitability checks, which includes, criminal records, citizenship, financial checks, qualifications and previous employment (Reference checks) and should have been vetted Top Secret or should be able to meet Top Secret vetting 'requirements within 6 months of assuming duties failing which the contract will be terminated. It is the responsibility of the applicant to make sure that foreign qualifications are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority. If you do not hear from the Department within three months from the date of the advertisement consider your application to be unsuccessful. The Department reserves the right to not fill the position.
 
Duties: • Reporting to the MEC of Health; the Incumbent will provide strategic and operational support to the Office of the Executive Authority, Serve as the Accounting Officer of the Department as prescribed in the Public Finance Management Act and Serve as the Head of Department as prescribed in the Public Service Act. Manage and Oversee Hospital and Clinical Support Services, District Health Services, Infrastructure Development Management Service and the provision of e Quality Assurance Services.
 
Enquiries: Dr M Tlhogane, tel. (018) 391-4182
 
NB. CANDIDATES WHO PREVIOUSLY APPLIED FOR THIS POSITION ARE ADVISED TO RE-APPLY IF THEY ARE STILL INTERESTED.