DPSA Circular 42 of 2023 – 17 November 2023

DPSA Circular 42 of 2023 for Government Jobs released Friday 17 November 2023. In the ever-competitive job market, finding the right opportunity is a quest that job seekers embark upon every day. If you’re on the lookout for government jobs in South Africa, here’s your chance to get ahead. On Friday, the 17th of November 2023, the South Africa Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) released Circular 42 of 2023, heralding the opening of job vacancies across various government departments. This is your ticket to a promising career in the government sector.

DPSA Circulars: Your Gateway to Government Employment

The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) in South Africa is your source for vital information on government employment, human resources, and administrative updates. Circulars issued by DPSA serve as a lifeline, providing government employees and departments with essential policies, guidelines, and announcements. These encompass a wide array of topics, ranging from job vacancies to salary adjustments, benefits, and administrative procedures.

List of Jobs, Details and closing dates for DPSA Circular 42 of 2023

Post Number	Job Title	Requirements	Closing Date	Centre	Enquiries
42/01	Control Engineering Technologist Grade A	Bachelor of Technology in Engineering (B-Tech) or relevant Engineering qualification. Six (6) years’ post qualification Engineering Technologist experience required. Compulsory registration with Engineering Council of South African (ECSA) as an Engineering Technologist.	01 December 2023	Pretoria Head Office	Mr. V Monene Tel No: (012) 336 7842
42/02	Control Engineering Technologist Grade A (Civil)	Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) in Civil Engineering or relevant Engineering qualification. Six (6) years post qualification in Technical Engineering experience. Compulsory registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as an Engineering Technologist.	01 December 2023	Pretoria Head Office	Mr. E Koadibane Tel No: (012) 336 7694
42/03	Scientist Production Grade A – C	A Science degree (BSc) (Hon) or relevant qualification. Compulsory registration with the South African Council of Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP) as a professional Natural Scientist. Three (3) years post qualification Natural Scientific experience.	01 December 2023	Pretoria	Mr. A Sayed Tel No: (012) 741 7307
42/04	Control Engineering Technician Grade A	A National Diploma in Civil Engineering or relevant Engineering qualification. Six (6) years post qualification Technical Engineering experience. Compulsory registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as an Engineering Technician.	01 December 2023	Pretoria Head Office	Mr. HH Luttig Tel No: (012) 336-5095
42/05	Medical Specialist Grade 1 – 3	Appropriate qualification in psychiatry (FC Psych (SA). MMed (Psych) or equivalent qualification recognised by the HPCSA), which allows registration as a specialist psychiatrist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)	01 December 2023	Bertha Gxowa Hospital	Ms. P.L. Khumalo Tel No: (011) 278 7669
42/06	Medical Specialist	Appropriate qualifications that allow registration with HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. HPCSA registration as Medical Specialty in Psychiatry.	01 December 2023	Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital	Dr N. Ariefdien Tel No: (010) 214 0612 Ms M. P. Rapetswa Tel No: (011) 488 3711
42/07	Medical Specialist	Appropriate Medical qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Specialist in Paediatric Surgery. HPCSA registration as Medical Specialist in Paediatric Surgery.	01 December 2023	Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital	Dr E.M. Mapunda Tel No: (011) 488 4602 Ms M.P. Rapetswa Tel No: (011) 488 3711
42/08	Medical Specialist	Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.	01 December 2023	Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital	Prof. L. Chauke Tel No: (011) 488 4178 Ms M.P. Rapetswa Tel No: (011) 488 3711
42/09	Medical Specialist Fellow	Appropriate Medical qualification that allows registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in the Internal Medicine. HPCSA registration as Medical Specialist in the Internal Medicine.	01 December 2023	Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital	Prof. A Mahomed Tel No: (011) 488 4649/3564
42/10	Deputy Manager: Nursing	Diploma/degree in Nursing or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as Professional Nurse.	01 December 2023	Cullinan Care & Rehabilitation Centre	Ms Magadze TA Tel No: (012) 734 7000, ext. 202 MB Mentoor Tel No: (012) 734 7020
42/11	Medical Registrar	MBBCh degree and completed community service. Have successfully passed CMSA intermediate examinations in surgery.	01 December 2023	Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital	Dr S Doherty Tel No: (011) 933 0838
42/12	Medical Officer Grade 1	Appropriate qualification that allows registration with HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner, must be post community service	01 December 2023	Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital (CHBAH)	Dr S Doherty Tel No: (011) 933 0838
42/13	Medical Registrar	Appropriate qualifications that allow registration with HPCSA as Medical Registrar. HPCSA registration as Medical Registrar.	01 December 2023	Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital	Prof L Chauke Tel No: (011) 488 4178 Ms M.P. Rapetswa Tel No: (011) 488 3711
42/14	Medical Registrar	Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with HPCSA as a Medical Registrar. Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Registrar.	01 December 2023	Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital	Prof W. Vangu Tel No: (011) 488 3500 Ms M.P. Rapetswa Tel No: (011) 488 3711
42/15	Pharmacist Grade 1	Minimum BPharm degree that requires registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC). Current registration with SANC as a Pharmacist, must have completed one year of Community Service with a recognised Institution.	01 December 2023	Cullinan Care & Rehabilitation Centre	HR Enquiries: MB Mentoor Tel No: (012) 734 7000 Technical Enquiries: Dr.Seopela VO Tel No: (012) 734-7000
42/16	Operational Manager Nursing (Specialty Unit)	Basic R425 qualification (i.e Diploma or Degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse.	01 December 2023	Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital	Mr. N.B. Mulaudzi Tel No: (011) 933 9779/0134
42/17	Operational Manager Specialty	Post basic nursing qualification with duration of 1 year, accredited with SANC in Psychiatric Nursing Science.	01 December 2023	Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital (CHBAH)	Mr B Mulaudzi Tel No: (011) 933 9779/0134
42/18	Assistant Manager Nursing	Basic R425 qualification (Diploma/ Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse.	01 December 2023	Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital	Ms. M Mthezuka-Kganakga Tel No: (011) 488 4600 Ms M. Maseko Tel No: (011) 488 4732
42/19	Medical Orthotist and Prosthetist	Diploma or B-Tech qualification (in medical orthotist and prosthetist). Registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Orthotist /Prosthetist.	01 December 2023	Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital	Mr D Machaba Tel No: (011) 933 8816
42/20	Social Worker	Formal tertiary qualification in a social work, (e.g. Bachelor of Social Work) that allows professional registration with the SACSSP.	01 December 2023	Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital	Ms. Z.W Mathivha Tel No: (011) 488 4880/4120
42/21	Professional Nurse Grade 1 – Nursing	Basic R425 qualification (i.e. Diploma or Degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse.	01 December 2023	Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital	Mr. N.B. Mulaudzi Tel No: (011) 933 9779/0134
42/22	Professional Nurse Grade 1 – Nursing	Basic R425 qualification (i.e. Diploma or Degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse with basic psychiatric qualification.	01 December 2023	Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital (CHBAH)	Mr NB Mulaudzi Tel No: (011) 933 9779/0134
42/23	Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant	Qualification as a Post-Basic Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic. Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a Qualified Post-Basic Pharmacist Assistant.	01 December 2023	Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital	Mr. S. Dikgang Tel No: (011) 933 8797/8843
42/24	Staff Nurse Grade 1	Matric or Grade 12 or an equivalence. Certificate of enrolment with the South African Nursing Council as Enrolled Nurse.	01 December 2023	Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital	Mr B Mulaudzi Tel No: (011) 933 9779/0134
42/25	Nursing Assistant Grade 1	Qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Nursing Assistant. Registration with the SANC as Nursing Assistant.	01 December 2023	Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital	Mr. N.B. Mulaudzi Tel No: (011) 933 9779/0134
42/26	Medical Officer Grade 1- Grade 3 Occupational (Sessional)	Grade 12 with Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professionals Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a medical officer.	01 December 2023	Ekurhuleni Health District	Mr A.A. Mdunyelwa Tel No: (011) 876 1721
42/27	Clinical Manager Grade 1	MB ChB or equivalent Degree Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. A minimum of 3 years appropriate/ recognizable experience after registration with HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner.	01 December 2023	Rietvlei Hospital	Dr JBK Mitewu at 072 386 4907
42/28	Medical Specialist (Grade 1,2,3)	MBCHB or Appropriate qualifications that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in General Surgery, FCS (SA) and MMED completion and adequate time in a general surgery registrar program.	01 December 2023	PMB Metropolitan Hospitals Complex: Greys Hospital	Dr V Govindasamy Tel No: (033) 897 3379
42/29	Medical Specialist Grade 1/2/3	An appropriate qualification that allow registration with HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. An appropriate qualification that allow registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Family Medicine.	08 December 2023	Appelsbosch Hospital	Dr EH Edwards Tel No: (032) 294 8000, ext. 263
42/30	Chief Executive Officer	A degree/advanced diploma in a health related field, registration with relevant professional council; Plus, A degree/diploma in health management OR a degree/advanced in a management field.	01 December 2023	Rietvlei District Hospital	Mr J Mndebele Tel No: (033) 395 3274
42/31	Deputy Manager Nursing (Level 1&2 Hospitals)	Valid Grade 12 or National Senior Certificate plus. Appropriate B Degree / National Diploma or equivalent qualification in Nursing Science.	01 December 2023	Amajuba Health District Office	Dr. A.M.E.T. Tshabalala Tel No: (034) 328 7000
42/32	Pharmacy Supervisor	Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm Degree) or equivalent qualification accredited by the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) that allows registration with the SAPC as a Pharmacist.	01 December 2023	E G & Usher Memorial Hospital	Mr. S Bull Tel No: (039) 797 8100
42/33	Pharmacist Grade 1,2 & 3	Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm Degree) or equivalent qualification accredited by the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) that allows registration with the SAPC as a Pharmacist.	01 December 2023	E G & Usher Memorial Hospital	Mr. S Bull Tel No: (039) 797 8100
42/34	Assistant Manager Nursing PHC	Diploma/Degree in General Nursing and Midwifery. Current registration with SANC as a General Nurse and Midwifery. A minimum of 9 years appropriate/ recognizable experience in Nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.	01 December 2023	Nseleni Community Health Centre	Mr JM Sikhakhane Tel No: (035) 795 1027/ 035 795 1468
42/35	Clinical Programme Co-ordinator (CCMT)	Degree / Diploma in General Nursing &Midwifery. Current registration with SANC as General Nurse. A minimum of 7 years appropriate/ recognizable experience as a General Nurse.	01 December 2023	Ilembe Health District Office	Ms TM Banda (Deputy District Director: IDHSD) Tel No: (032) 437 3500
42/36	Head of Department (Nursing College) General Nursing Science)	Senior Certificate/Grade 12 Plus A Diploma /Degree in Nursing, and Midwifery or Equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. A Post Basic qualification in Nursing Education registered with SANC	01 December 2023	Greys Hospital, Pietermaritzburg	Mrs. B.E Shezi- Grey’s Campus Principal Tel No: (033) 897 3508
42/37	Operational Manager Nursing GR1- (Specialty) Operating Theatre	Senior Certificate or equivalent, Diploma/Degree in General Nursing and Midwifery or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. Current registration with the South African Nursing Council as Professional Nurse and Midwife.	01 December 2023	Greys Hospital, Pietermaritzburg	Mr FS Matibela Tel No: (033) 897 3331
42/38	Operational Manager: Nursing	Basic R425 Degree/ Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery. A post basic Diploma in Clinical assessment treatment and care.	01 December 2023	KZN Children’s Hospital	Mrs. ZB Khumalo, Acting CEO KZN CH Tel No: (031) 8121400
42/39	Operational Manager Nursing (Primary Health Care) Gateway Clinic	Grade 12 (Senior Certificate) standard 10/or (Vocational National Certificate, plus Degree/Diploma in General Nursing Science and Midwifery. Registration with SANC as a General Nurse, Midwife and Primary Health Care Nurse.	01 December 2023	Harry Gwala Regional Hospital	Mrs. N.C. Ngubo Tel No: (033) 395 4427
42/40	Operational Manager Specialty	Diploma/Degree in Nursing. Current registration with SANC as a General Nurse and Midwifery, Plus 1 year post basic qualification in Trauma Nursing Science or Critical Care Nursing.	01 December 2023	Rietvlei Hospital	Ms N Ntuzela at 064 754 9310
42/41	Operational Manager Nursing GR1- (GENERAL): NIGHT DUTY	A Grade 12 certificate or equivalent, Degree/ Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery Registration with SANC as a General Nurse and midwifery, Current registration with SANC, plus a minimum of 7 years appropriate/ recognizable experience in Nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing.	01 December 2023	Harry Gwala Regional Hospital	Mrs. N.C. Ngubo Tel No: (033) 395 4427
42/42	Operational Manager Gr1-General	A Grade 12 certificate or equivalent, Degree/ Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery Registration with SANC as a General Nurse and midwifery, Current registration with SANC, plus a minimum of 7 years appropriate/ recognizable experience in Nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing.	01 December 2023	Doris Goodwin Hospital –Pietermaritzburg Edendale	Mrs N Jojo Tel No: (033) 398 1038/033 327 3500
42/43	Clinical Programme Coordinator (IPC)	Degree/ Diploma in General Nursing Science and Midwifery plus, (1) year post basic qualification in Curative skills in Primary health Care accredited with SANC. Minimum of 7 years’ experience appropriate/ recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing.	08 December 2023	Mosvold Hospital	Mrs. G Mdluli (Assistant Manager Nursing:P,M&E) Tel No: (035) 591 0122
42/44	Clinical Nurse Practitioner (CCMT)	Degree / Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery plus 1 year post basic qualification in Primary Health Care. Registration with SANC as a General Nurse, Midwifery and Primary Health Care Nurse.	01 December 2023	Ilembe Health District Office	Ms TM Banda (Deputy District Director: IDHSD) Tel No: (032) 437 3500
42/45	Clinical Programme Co-ordinator (Infection Control) Grade 1	Matric Certificate or Grade 12 (Senior Certificate), Diploma or Degree in Nursing Science that allows registration with SANC as a Registered Nurse

Applying for Jobs on DPSA Circular 42 of 2023

To kickstart your journey to securing a government job, follow these steps:

1. Enquiries: For any questions about a job posting, get in touch with the relevant advertising department.
2. Download the Circular: Access the DPSA Job Circular PDF, which is outlined below.
3. Read Carefully: Dive into the details of DPSA Recruitment 2023. It’s essential to have a comprehensive understanding of the requirements.
4. Check Qualifications and Eligibility: Ensure that you meet the criteria for the positions you’re interested in.
5. Apply: If you qualify for a position, proceed with the application process, which can be done online or offline.

Application Procedure for DPSA Vacancies 2023

To submit your application:

1. Use the Application for Employment Form (Z.83).
2. Prepare a comprehensive CV and a cover letter.
3. Ensure that you use the new Z83 form (effective from 01 January 2021).
4. Include the necessary documents as instructed in the job specifications.

For further information about a specific job listing, direct your queries to the department responsible for that vacancy. However, remember not to approach the Department of Public Service and Administration for such information.

Opportunities Await in Various Departments

The DPSA Circular 41 of 2023 opens doors to a plethora of career opportunities in different government departments, including:

• Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development
• Centre for Public Service and Innovation
• Civilian Secretariat for Police Service
• Cooperative Governance
• Employment and Labour
• Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment
• Home Affairs
• Human Settlements
• Justice and Constitutional Development
• Mineral Resources and Energy
• National Prosecuting Authority
• Office of the Chief Justice
• Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation
• Public Works and Infrastructure
• Small Business Development
• Trade Industry and Competition
• Transport
• Water and Sanitation

A World of Possibilities: Download DPSA Circular 42 of 2023 PDF

To gain access to the full list of job opportunities, you can download the entire Circular 41 of 2023. The PDF provides all the details you need to take the first step towards your dream government job.

Remember, your future in the South African government sector is just a click away. As you embark on your journey towards a rewarding career, keep these guidelines in mind, and you’ll be on your way to securing a bright future in the world of government employment.

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