Assistant Director: Children Especially in Difficult Circumstances needed at National Department of Health
Job title : Assistant Director: Children Especially in Difficult Circumstances
Job Location : South Africa,
Deadline : August 14, 2025
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Requirements:
- Grade 12 and a 3-year Diploma (NQF 6) in Nursing, Health Promotion, or Social Science
- A Bachelor’s Degree (NQF 7) in the same fields is advantageous
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in child care and protection
- Knowledge of child rights, healthcare, and public health policies
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel frequently
Duties:
- Develop and monitor guidelines and norms for children in vulnerable situations
- Support provinces on child health and protection issues
- Coordinate health inputs for national and international reports on children’s rights
- Contribute to advocacy campaigns and social mobilization initiatives
- Liaise with stakeholders across sectors on children’s legislation and protection
How to Apply for this Offer
Submit your application to:
- Email: [email protected] (quote correct reference number in subject)
- Post: The Director-General, National Department of Health, Private Bag X399, Pretoria, 0001
- Hand Delivery: Reception (Brown Box), Dr AB Xuma Building, 1112 Voortrekker Rd, Pretoria Townlands 351-JR
- Use the new Z83 form (available at www.gov.za/documents)
- Attach only the Z83 form and detailed CV in one PDF (for email submissions)
- Do not include copies of qualifications at this stage
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and required to submit certified documentation
- Medical / Healthcare jobs
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