• Reference Number : refs/021282
• Directorate : Nursing Education and Training
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : PND1: R451 533.00 – R530 376.00 per annum (plus benefits) PND2: R553 545.00 – R726 717.00 per annum (plus benefits)
• Enquiries : Mr. S. Ngubeni Tel No: 011 696 8341/8374

Requirements :

• Senior Certificate/ Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. Basic qualification accredited with South African Nursing Council (SANC) in terms of Government notice R425 (i.e. Diploma/Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification in Psychiatric Nursing Science that allows registration with the SANC. Diploma/Degree in Nursing Education registered with SANC. PND1: A minimum of 4 year’s appropriate and recognizable nursing experience after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC. PND2: A minimum of four (4) years appropriate/recognizable nursing experience after registration as a Professional Nurse and 10 years appropriate experience in Nursing Education. At least 2 years’ Psychiatric/Counselling work experience in a mental health environment. A valid driver’s license. Sound communication, facilitation/ presentation and report writing skills. Computer literacy.

Duties :

• The successful candidate will be responsible for amongst others, the following tasks: Develop, plan and implement students’ counselling and development programmes Facilitate/present study and life skills to improve students’ academic performance. Provide Counselling and support to students presenting with psycho-social challenges. Assessment and referral of individual students to relevant stakeholders. Promotion of students’ general welfare, personal and professional development. Advocate for students. Provide support and guidance to Students Leaders. Participate in the Marketing and Recruitment of prospective nursing students. Orientation of newly appointed students. Participate in research relevant to Nursing Education, Policy development, review and evaluation of student support programmes. Engage in own continuous professional development (CPD) related to student support. The ability to work in a team and under pressure. Perform any other duty delegated by supervisor.

Notes :

• Applications should be submitted online at www.gautengonline.gov.za. No e-mailed or hand delivered applications will be accepted. A fully completed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet www.dpsa.gov.za/documents must be attached, together with a recently updated detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV). An old Z83 will not be considered. The CV should be recently updated and specify the following: All experiences/employment history should be in a chronological order indicating the position, institution, and respective dates, indicating the starting and ending period (DD/MM/YYYY) on the CV. The information on the new Z83 must be the same with that of the CV. Applicants are required to give name of supervisor as reference and not colleagues. Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from Human Resource to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents not older than six months, on or before the day of the interview. The specific reference post number should be correctly quoted on the Z83 form. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Failure to comply with the requirements and to submit any of the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. The Department of Health is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and employment equity, especially of race, gender, and disability, therefore people with disability are encouraged to apply. Successful candidates will be subjected to a pre-employment medical surveillance as required by Occupational Health and Safety Act 5 of 1993, security screening, reference check and vetting process and criminal records check. The institution reserves the right not to appoint.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Gauteng College of Nursing (Bonalesedi Campus)

Closing Date : 30-08-2024

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.