Circular 27 of 2026 · Post 27/260

NURSING ASSISTANT GRADE 1 – GRADE 3

North West Department of Social Development

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Closing date: 15 days remaining

Job details

Circular
27 of 2026
Page No.
19
Circular Post
27/260
Department
North West Department of Social Development
Province
North West
Closing date
17 August 2026

Application and salary information

Salary

R181 230 per annum, (salary will be in accordance with OSD determination)

Application route

Complete submission instructions are provided under How to apply.

Vacancy information

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Centre
Sonop Old Age Home (Bojanala District) (X3 Posts) JB Marks Treatment Centre (Dr Kenneth Kaunda District) (X2 Posts)
Reference information
SD/1/37/26/E
Salary information
R181 230 per annum, (salary will be in accordance with OSD determination)

Requirements

  • Grade 12 Certificate, qualification that allows registration with South Africa Nursing Council (SANC) as Nursing Assistant.
  • Applicant must be registered with SANC.
  • Be able to demonstrate elementary understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practice.
  • Able to implement elementary functions according to the scope of practice.

Duties

  • Perform elementary clinical nursing practice in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards, as determined by the relevant health facility.
  • Promote quality of elementary nursing care as directed by the professional scope of practice and standards, as determined by the relevant health facility.
  • Conduct communication with patients and supervisors effectively.
  • Work as part of multidisciplinary team to ensure quality nursing care.
  • Work effectively, cooperatively and amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious groups.
  • Passion to work with elderly persons and people with disability.

Enquiries

Ms AB Nhlapo at 066 072 6993

How to apply

Where and how to submit your application.

Notes and Z83 guidance

To apply, submit a completed Z83 form and detailed Curriculum Vitae via email or hand delivery. On the subject line of your e-mail, indicate the correct name of the post and the reference number include the department, also use the correct e-mail.

  • All attachments for online submission must include the Z83 form and updated Curriculum Vitae only be in PDF Format, also as one document.
  • Failure to do so, your application will be disqualified. Compliance: It is compulsory to fill all fields on the New Amended Z83 Form (81/971431) as prescribed with effect 01 January 2021, part of declaration must be signed, dated and initialed only on the first page. The Form is obtainable at any Public Service Departments and DPSA Website, www.dpsa.gov.za. Part A the applicant(s) must indicate the correct advertised Post name and Centre, Reference number. The Z83 Form must be accompanied by a recently updated Curriculum Vitae with full personal details, qualifications current and previous experience must be listed in date’s order, with relevant requirements of the post including three (3) names of contactable referees. Part B, C and D applicant must provide sufficient information relevant to the post applying for. Parts B, C and E fields for date of birth, work permit, business interest and preferred language, current study can be left blank, mark them as not relevant, and uses dashes or N/A if they don’t apply to you. Part E, F and G may not be fill if your CV already has the updated information.
  • Applicant can skip experience section, but Part F is compulsory to be completed if you are seeking reemployment into the Public Service. Please note: It is a responsibility of a Person in possession of a foreign qualification to furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) only when shortlisted.
  • Only shortlisted candidate(s) for post will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interview. NB: Successful completion of the Nyukela Public Service (SMS Pre Entry Certificate) is required prior to finalisation of an appointment into any SMS post. For more details on the pre-entry course visit: https: www.thensg.gov.za/training -course/sms-pre-entry programme. Note: All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview. Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity. NB: All shortlisted candidates including SMS, shall undertake two preentry assessments. One must be a practical exercise, and the other must be an Integrity (Ethical Conduct) Assessment. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process.
  • Applications received after the closing date will, as a rule will not be accepted. It will be expected of candidates to be available for interview process on a date, time and place as determined by the Department.
  • Applicant(s) previous background/reference checks will be verified through contactable referees.
  • Shortlisted candidate(s) will be required to undergo personnel suitability checks, which include criminal records, citizenship, financial credits, asset records, qualifications verification and vetting.
  • The successful candidate will enter into an annual performance agreement. The candidate annually will be requested to disclose his/her financial interest.
  • The Department reserves the right not to make appointment.
  • Applicant requiring additional information regarding advertised post must direct their enquiries to the relevant person indicated. NB: Communication and Correspondence will be limited to short listed candidates only. If you have not heard from us within six (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful.
  • Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours. NB: Regrettably due to excessive budget cuts, the department is not in a position to mee any travel and subsistence costs relating to the recruitment process for the shortlisted candidates. MANAGEMENT ECHELON

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Original Text
POST 27/260 : NURSING ASSISTANT GRADE 1 – GRADE 3 REF NO: SD/1/37/26/E (X5 POSTS)
Chief Directorate: Districts and Institutional Support Management
Directorate: Bojanala and Dr Kenneth Kaunda Districts
SALARY : R181 230 per annum, (salary will be in accordance with OSD determination)
CENTRE : Sonop Old Age Home (Bojanala District) (X3 Posts) JB Marks Treatment Centre (Dr Kenneth Kaunda District) (X2 Posts)
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 Certificate, qualification that allows registration with South Africa Nursing Council (SANC) as Nursing Assistant. Applicant must be registered
with SANC. Be able to demonstrate elementary understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practice. Able to implement
elementary functions according to the scope of practice.
DUTIES : Perform elementary clinical nursing practice in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards, as determined by the relevant health facility.
Promote quality of elementary nursing care as directed by the professional scope of practice and standards, as determined by the relevant health facility.
Conduct communication with patients and supervisors effectively. Work as part of multidisciplinary team to ensure quality nursing care. Work effectively,
cooperatively and amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious groups. Passion to work with elderly persons and people with
disability.
ENQUIRIES : Ms AB Nhlapo at 066 072 6993
Enquiries: Ms DC Monyemore Tel No: (018) 294 5134
APPLICATIONS : E-mail: SDRecruitmentBOJ@nwpg.gov.za E-mail: SDRecruitmentKK@nwpg.gov.za

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