PHYSIOTHERAPIST GRADE 1 TO 2 Chief is a South African government vacancy at Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness. This job is part of Circular 21 of 2026 from the DPSA. centre: Metro TB Hospital Complex | closing date: 03 July 2026. Use this page to review the requirements, duties, application instructions and official source links before applying.
Job details
Grade 3: R564 822 per annum
Applications
Where to send your application.
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Salary
Grade 1: R413 121 per annum Grade 2: R482 499 per annum
Grade 3: R564 822 per annum
Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Physiotherapist.
- Registration with a Professional Council: Current registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Physiotherapist.
- Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Physiotherapist in respect of RSA qualified employees.
- 1-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Physiotherapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
- Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Physiotherapist in respect of SA qualified employees.
- A Minimum of 11 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Physiotherapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
- Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Physiotherapist in respect of RSAqualified employees.
- A minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Physiotherapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
- Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) drivers’ licence.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of applicable health legislation, relevant acts, policies and procedures.
- Understanding evidence-based practice and knowledge of Physiotherapy, Neuro-rehab, Chest Physiotherapy and TB.
- Computer literate.
Duties
- Assessment and treatment of patient referred for Physiotherapy.
- Management and completion of patient related administration.
- To assist with the smoothrunning of Physiotherapy dept / support role to supervisor.
- Running MDT Projects, Education and Awareness Programmes: To assist with clinical guidance of Physiotherapy students and supervision of Junior staff, and to play an active role in Physiotherapy and TB awareness &/or education.
- Ensure continued professional development by keeping abreast with the latest developments in the field.
Enquiries
Ms K Gangerdine Tel No: (021) 508-7429
Notes
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
Z83 form: Government job applications usually require the Z83 application form. Download the Z83 application form before applying.
Original Text
SALARY : Grade 1: R413 121 per annum Grade 2: R482 499 per annum
Grade 3: R564 822 per annum
CENTRE : Metro TB Hospital Complex
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a
Physiotherapist. Registration with a Professional Council: Current registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a
Physiotherapist. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Physiotherapist in respect of RSA qualified employees. 1-year relevant
experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Physiotherapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community
Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Physiotherapist in respect
of SA qualified employees. A Minimum of 11 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Physiotherapist in respect of foreign qualified
employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years relevant experience
after registration with the HPCSA as Physiotherapist in respect of RSAqualified employees. A minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Physiotherapist in respect of foreign qualified
employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB)
drivers’ licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of applicable health legislation, relevant acts, policies and procedures. Understanding
evidence-based practice and knowledge of Physiotherapy, Neuro-rehab, Chest
Physiotherapy and TB. Computer literate.
DUTIES : Assessment and treatment of patient referred for Physiotherapy. Management and completion of patient related administration. To assist with the smoothrunning of Physiotherapy dept / support role to supervisor. Running MDT
Projects, Education and Awareness Programmes: To assist with clinical guidance of Physiotherapy students and supervision of Junior staff, and to play
an active role in Physiotherapy and TB awareness &/or education. Ensure continued professional development by keeping abreast with the latest
developments in the field.
ENQUIRIES : Ms K Gangerdine Tel No: (021) 508-7429
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
Official source
This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 21 of 2026 for reference.
Disclaimer: This vacancy was imported from the official DPSA circular PDF. Please confirm the reference number, closing date, and application instructions in the original circular before applying. View the official DPSA vacancy circulars.
