• Reference Number : refs/056796
• Directorate : HIV/AIDS/STI & TB (HAST)
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 338 106.00 p.a (Level 7)
• Enquiries : Mrs Winnie Moripe Tel No. (012) 451 9022 / 9043

Requirements :

• A degree in Health and Social Science. A minimum of 3 years working experience within the HTS counselling and testing with strong knowledge of current HAST policies and Guidelines. Good communication skills. Strong knowledge of national HTS guidelines and policies, Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, Ability to work independently and as part of a team, Experience in training and supervising staff, Proficiency in data analysis and reporting Computer literacy. Ability to function under pressure. A valid Driver’s license.

Duties :

• Overseeing the implementation of HIV Testing Services at the Sub-District level, Provide technical support and mentoring for Community Health Workers (CHWs) reporting under HAST, train and supervise HIV testing staff in facilities and at outreach services Ensure adherence to national HIV testing guidelines and protocols, Conduct quality assurance and quality control activities for HIV testing services(SPI RT/RTCQI/PT), Collaborate with stakeholders, including healthcare providers, community organizations, and government agencies, Monitor and evaluate HIV testing services, including data analysis and reporting, Provide counselling and support services to clients, as needed, Identify and address barriers to HIV testing and linkage to care ,Coordinate and conduct outreach campaigns according to the health calendar in collaboration with other intergovernmental departments, NPO’s, private sectors and CBO’s. Monitor and strengthen Condom Distribution in all Primary Distribution Sites (PDSs) within Tshwane Sub-Districts. Monitor and conduct support visits to DoH funded HTS NPO’s for monitoring of budget and program compliance. Compile and submit reports (monthly, quarterly and annually). Identify training needs for CHWs. Conduct in-service training to capacitate CHWs. Lead and form part of the subdistrict forum cluster.

Notes :

• 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 signed 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.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Tshwane District Health Services

Closing Date : 16-10-2026

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.