Job Requirements
Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus basic R425 qualification (i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as Professional Nurse (2026) plus a
Duties
Train and support PHC clinicians in ensuring sustained integration of community psychiatric services, promote access and provision of quality mental health services as directed by the policies, norms and standards, guidelines, and protocol. Participate and support the auditing of health facilities, substance abuse treatment centers and mental health NGOs. Develop a mental health operational plan for the district. Provide guidance and leadership towards the realization of strategic goals and objectives of the department. Participate in the district strategic meetings and reviews. Assess the quality of community mental health and psychiatric services within the sub-district and develop a quality improvement plan. Establish referral pathways at all levels of care and liaise with district, regional and tertiary hospitals in cluster. Establish and maintain constructive working relationships with key stakeholders. Maintain professional growth and ethical standards and development of self and coworkers. Develop and submit reports and statistics as required. Participate in mental health promotions and prevention activities. Ensure effective utilization of human, material, and financial resource, perform any other duties delegated by supervisor.
What is the Salary
R755 355 – R863 667 per annum
Location
Nkangala District Office, Emalahleni (Witbank)
How to Apply
Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.
Postal address: The Head of Department, Department of Education, Private Bag X11341, Nelspruit, 1200. For Attention: Mr. J Ngomane / Ms. C Mkhatshwa / Ms. SR Ndzinisa / Mr. X Sifunda, HR Recruitment Applications may also be placed (recorded in the register) in the application container located at the Security Desk, Upper Ground, Ikhamanga Building of the Riverside Government Complex, Mbombela or uploaded on the following link: https://forms.gle/o9MBmwvn3xDFCSub8
Apply Before:
4/2/2026
Reference No:
NO
Additional Information