• Reference Number : refs/020871
• Directorate : SPEECH THERAPY
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 376.524.00 00 PER ANNUM (PLUS SERVICE BENEFITS)
• Enquiries : Mrs. A Mayet Tel No: (011) 898 8000

Requirements :

• Degree in Speech Therapy or Speech Therapy and audiology with an interest in paediatric special populations and compliance to HPCSA CPD requirements. Applicants must have completed one year Community service and be registered as an independent practitioner. Applicants should have good communication, interpersonal and conflict management skills. they should be able to work independently and within a team when required. Applicants should be able to flexible and work under pressure. Competencies: Knowledge and skills in Early Communication Intervention. Knowledge and skills in individual therapy, family-focused intervention and facilitation of support groups. Preference will be given to candidates with additional certificate of post-graduate training in Auditory Verbal Therapy and to those who have experience in providing aural (re)habitation to children with hearing aids and cochlear implants. Ability work in a team, plan, organise and coordinate a clinical service. Ability to engage in solution-based problem solving. Display empathy for patients, promote advocacy and facilitate holistic treatment. Applicant should be prepared to undergo medical surveillance as an inherent job requirement.

Duties :

• Provision and monitoring of speech therapy services in line with the department, provincial and national strategic and operational plans, including quality assurance principles within a multicultural multi- linguistic environment. Assist with supervision of staff and students. Lead and adapt to change with effective communication and collaboration between MDT work teams. Contribute to collaboration and analysis of data for service development, management of stock and resources, attend meetings, and assist in managerial tasks when required.

Notes :

• Applications should be uploaded online at www.gautengonline.gov.za or http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za. No faxed application or hand delivery will be considered Applications must be submitted on the new Z83 form. The application form is obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The new Z83 must be fully completed (Please refer on the left side of Z83 special notes for clarity) and must be initialed and signed. On the Z83 application form, the Department where position was advertised should state Department of Health. According to Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) Circular 19 of 2022, applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications, service certificate and other relevant documents on application. Z83 form must be accompanied by recently updated detailed Curriculum Vitae. All experience should be in a chronological order. The experience on the Curriculum Vitae must contain the institution, position and dates (DD/MM/YYYY) indicating the starting and ending period to be able to calculate the years of experience. The information on the new Z83 must be in sync/correspond with the Curriculum Vitae. Only shortlisted candidates will be required/requested to submit certified copies of qualifications, service certificate and other relevant documents on or before the interview. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification will be required to furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). HR will conduct Personnel Suitability Checks (PSC) and Verification Checks. The Department reserve the right to conduct verification beyond information provided, where necessary. Failure to submit all the relevant information mentioned above with the exception of HR verification checks, will result in the candidate being disqualify. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. The recommended candidate may be subjected to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. Tambo Memorial Hospital reserves the right to utilize practical exercises/tests for non-SMS positions during the recruitment process to determine the suitability of candidates for the post(s). The Department reserve the right not to fill the post. The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. People with disabilities are encouraged apply.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : TAMBO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Closing Date : 19-07-2024

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.