Lecturer - Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Health Nursing

Department of Health; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A health department in Gauteng is searching for a Lecturer for the Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Health Nursing. The ideal candidate should have a Grade 12 Certificate, relevant nursing qualifications accredited with SANC, and at least 4 years of nursing experience. Responsibilities include facilitating training for students, assessing their competency, and contributing to curriculum development. The position offers opportunities to engage in scholarly research and community activities. Applications must be submitted online and suitable candidates will undergo a suitability check.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years nursing experience after registration as a Professional Nurse.
• 1+ year experience in an Occupational Health setting.
• Teaching experience in Nursing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate education and training for postgraduate diploma students.
• Implement assessment strategies for student competency.
• Participate in curriculum development and evaluation.

Skills

Good communication skills

Supervisory skills

Report writing skills

Presentation skills

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Education

Grade 12/National Senior Certificate

Basic qualification accredited with SANC

Post Basic Diploma/Btech in Occupational Health Nursing

Master’s degree in nursing

Certificate in Assessor and Moderator

Job description

LECTURER- POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSING (R.635) 1/2

• Reference Number : REFS/035108
• Directorate : Nursing Education and Training
• Number of Posts : 2
• Enquiries : Mr. J Machaba (Campus Registrar) – (011) 247 -3300/45

Requirements

• A Grade 12/ National Senior Certificate. A Basic qualification accredited with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) in terms of government notice R.425 or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse and Midwife/ Accoucheur. (i.e., Diploma/ Degree in Nursing). An Advanced Diploma or Degree in Nursing Education. Post Basic Diploma/Btech in Occupational Health Nursing (R.212) registered with SANC. Master’s degree in nursing (Applicants who are in the data analysis stage of the research may be considered). A Master’s degree in a related field, such as Public Health or Health Services Management, may be acceptable if the candidate also holds the required nursing specialty qualification. Proof of current registration with SANC. A certificate in Assessor and Moderator will be an added advantage. Good communication, supervisory, report writing, and presentation skills. Ability to work in a team and under pressure. Computer literacy/ certificate (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). A valid driver’s license.PND1 minimum of 4 years of appropriate/ recognizable nursing experience after being registered as a Professional Nurse and Midwife/ Accoucheur. One (1) or more years must be experienced in an Occupational Health setting. Teaching experience in Nursing will be an added advantage. PND2 minimum of 14 years of appropriate/ recognizable nursing experience after being registered as a Professional Nurse and Midwife/ Accoucheur, at least 10 years of the period must be appropriate experience in Nursing Education. Post Basic Diploma/Btech in Occupational Health Nursing (R.212)

Duties

• Facilitate the provision of Education and Training of Postgraduate Diploma students in both clinical and theory. Guide, support and exercise control over Postgraduate Diploma students Implement assessment strategies to determine students’ competency. Support the Vision and Mission of the College through participation in Campus and College committee meetings and activities. Participate in Scholarly Research and Community Engagement activities at the Campus and College. Participate in curriculum development, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and review.

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 [e-mail] . NB: Where Driver’s Licence is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV), Registration Certificate with relevant professional body (SANC) and a proof of current registration (Annual Practicing Certificate/Card). Applications without proof of a new Z83 application form, a detailed CV, registration certificate and a proof of current registration card/certificate with relevant professional body will be disqualified. (Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). All foreign qualification must be accompanied by evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates. If you have not been contacted within 3 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). Where applicable, candidates will be subjected to a skills/knowledge test. The recommended candidate may be subjected to Medical Surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. It is Department’s intention to promote representivity (race, gender, and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of these posts. The Department reserves the right not to appoint/fill this post. WOMEN AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Employer

Department of Health

Location

Gauteng College of Nursing (Rahima Moosa Campus)

Closing Date

03-02-2026

Criteria Questions

Do you have A Grade 12/ National Senior Certificate. A Basic qualification accredited with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) in terms of government notice R.425 or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse and Midwife/ Accoucheur?

Do you have Proof of current registration with SANC?

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.