• Reference Number : refs/057434
• Directorate : Mental Health -Therapeutics Services
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : Grade 1 - R 413 121.00 Grade 2 - R482 499.00 Grade 3 - R 564 822.00 PER ANNUM
• Enquiries : Ms Mosoma MA 012 717 9318

Requirements :

• Degree in Occupational Therapy that allows registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist. Current registration with HPCSA . Knowledge of psychiatric therapy is a requirement. Must be computer literate. Experience in Mental health will be an added advantage. Community Service Occupational Therapist /s completing their contract in December 2026 are encouraged to apply.

Duties :

• Render Occupational Therapy services in the mental health unit that complies with the standard and norms as indicated by health policies. Administer standardized and clinical assessments to patients requiring FCEs and other clinical reports. Working well within the MDT set up. Activate participation in Quality Assurance and PMDS process. Plan, supervise and execute student training. Participate in CPD activities (Internal and External)

Notes :

• kindly note that No payment of any kind is required when applying for posts advertised by the Gauteng Department of Health. The Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised posts. Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za.No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents.The Z83 form must be fully completed and singed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicant. All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. Leave the following question blank if they are not possession of such:” If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Application without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified. Application must indicate the post reference number on their application. Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR Unit to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal checks, citizenship checks, qualification verification, company directorship, social media, financial record checks, reference checks) must be conducted prior appointment. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Applicants with foreign qualification remain responsible for ensuring that their qualification are evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). The recommended candidate may be subjected to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act 5/1993. The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. People with disabilities, all race groups and genders are encouraged to apply. Those who applied before are encouraged to re-apply.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : JUBILEE DISTRICT HOSPITAL

Closing Date : 27-11-2026

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.