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This vacancy has closed. It closed on 28 August 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

ASSISTANT MANAGER NURSING AREA (NIGHT DUTY)

Department of Health

Directorate: Nursing Services

Reference number
REFS/TMH/2026/08/01
Salary
R720 819 – R846 282 per annum, plus benefits
Centre
Tambo Memorial Hospital
Province
Gauteng
Closing date
28 August 2026
Circular
No 29 of 2026

Requirements

Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. A minimum of eight (08) years appropriate/ recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. A diploma / Degree in Nursing Administration or Health Service Management. At least three (3) years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/ recognizable experience at Management level. Strong leadership skills, good communication and writing skills. Problem solving, conflict resolution skills, able to work above under pressure. Sound interrelationship is necessary in understanding of National Core Standards and Ideal Hospital Framework, Nursing Strategy, PFMA, Labour relations and other related legislative framework. Basic computer skill or qualification.

Duties

Delegate, supervise and coordinate the provision of effective and efficient Patient care through adequate nursing care. Initiate and participate in health promotion to ensure consistence communication of relevant, accurate and comprehensive information on health care. Develop / establish and maintain constructive working relationship with nursing and other stakeholders (i.e. inter-sectoral and multidisciplinary teamwork). Participate in the analysis, formulation and implementation of nursing guidelines, practices, policies and standard operating procedures. Manage effective utilization and supervision of human, financial and material resources. Coordination of provision of effective training and research. Maintain professional growth / ethical standards and development of self and subordinates.

Where to send your application

Applications must be submitted on a (PDF Format only) to the following E- Recruitment Email: TMH.RecruitmentHR@gauteng.gov.za Applications can be forwarded to the Human Resource Department, Tambo Memorial Hospital, Private Bag X2, Boksburg, 1459. Physical Address: Railway Street, Boksburg, 1459.

Enquiries

Mrs. N.R Prince Tel No: (011) 898 8311

Note

Applications must include only completed and signed new Form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on (www.dpsa.gov.za/documents) accompanied by a comprehensive CV highlighting or stating the requirements mentioned above. Only the shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of Identity document, Senior Certificate and highest required qualification as well as a driver’s licence where necessary on or before interviews. Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Qualifications of candidates recommended for appointment will be verified. Foreign qualifications will only be submitted by shortlisted candidates. Applications received after closing date and time will not be considered. Whites, coloured and people with disability are encouraged to apply. The candidates will be expected to be available for selection interviews on the date, time and place determined by the Department. NB: All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 29 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 14 August 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 10 September 2026.

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