Looking to advance your career in the public health sector? The Mpumalanga Department of Health invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for multiple vacancies across senior, technical, and support roles. These opportunities are ideal for individuals passionate about improving health systems and delivering quality services across the province.
Vacancy Details
| Employer: | Mpumalanga Department of Health |
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| Closing Date: | 01 July 2025 |
| Location: | Mbombela, Witbank – Mpumalanga, South Africa |
Post Title: Chief Director: District Health Services
Reference: MPDOH/JUNE/25/115
Centre: Ehlanzeni District Office, Mbombela
Salary: R1 436 022 per annum (All-inclusive package)
Requirements:
- Undergraduate qualification (NQF 7) + postgraduate degree/diploma (health-related field).
- At least 5 years at a senior management level in health.
- Experience in district health systems, stakeholder engagement, and financial/human resource management.
- Valid driver’s licence.
Duties:
- Oversee district health planning and services, PHC and hospital management.
- Manage health partnerships with local government, NGOs, and community stakeholders.
- Lead implementation of the Comprehensive Service Plan and NHI pilot projects.
Post Title: Deputy Director: Environmental Health (Malaria Control Programme)
Reference: MPDOH/JUNE/25/116
Centre: Provincial Office, Mbombela
Salary: R1 045 446 per annum (All-inclusive package)
Requirements:
- NQF Level 7 in Environmental Health and HPCSA registration.
- 5–10 years’ experience in malaria control and environmental health.
- Knowledge of vector control, outbreak management, and cross-border health operations.
- Master’s in Public Health (advantageous). Valid driver’s licence.
Duties:
- Lead malaria vector control initiatives and community health education.
- Manage surveillance, logistics for spraying operations, and resistance monitoring.
- Oversee inter-sectoral collaboration and policy implementation.
Post Title: Assistant Director: Financial Reporting
Reference: MPDOH/JUNE/25/117
Centre: Provincial Office, Mbombela
Salary: R468 459 per annum (plus benefits)
Requirements:
- Diploma/Degree (NQF 6/7) in Financial Management or Accounting.
- 3 years in financial reporting, including at supervisory/managerial level.
- Knowledge of PFMA, GRAP, and IYM processes.
- Excellent leadership, planning, and computer skills. Valid driver’s licence.
Duties:
- Compile and analyze financial reports (monthly, quarterly, annual).
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards.
- Manage audit processes, corrections, and team performance.
Post Title: Labour Relations Officer
Reference: MPDOH/JUNE/25/118
Centre: Witbank Hospital (Nkangala District)
Salary: R325 101 per annum (plus benefits)
Requirements:
- Diploma/Degree (NQF 6/7) in Labour Relations or related field.
- 1–2 years’ experience in labour relations (advantageous).
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and MS Office skills.
Duties:
- Assist with disciplinary cases, disputes, and grievance resolution.
- Provide labour relations advice and facilitate policy compliance.
- Maintain case reporting system and represent the department when required.
How to Apply
To apply and for more details, visit the
Mpumalanga Department of Health official website
Note: Only online applications will be accepted. Ensure all applications clearly quote the reference number and are submitted before the closing date: 01 July 2025.