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SENIOR EMPLOYEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS PRACTITIONER

Department of Water and Sanitation

Branch: Water and Sanitation Service Management: NC CD: Provincial Operations: Northern Cape

Reference number
131126/20
Salary
R413 001 per annum (Level 08)
Centre
Kimberley
Province
Northern Cape
Closing date
13 November 2026
Circular
No 39 of 2026

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Requirements

A relevant NQF level 6 qualification as recognised by SAQA in Socal Work/Industrial Psychology/ Psychology. Three (3) year experience in Employee Health and Wellness environment. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license. Knowledge and understanding of policy implementation, monitoring, and evaluation principles. Good communication skills both (verbal and written). Problem solving and analysis. Creativity and cultural awareness. Knowledge of programme coordination and facilitation. Good initiative skills. Computer skills. Understanding of employee wellness programme design. Knowledge of principles and practices for designing and implementing workplace wellness initiatives. Understanding of health and wellness policies, including regulatory compliance e.g. OHSA, EHWP guidelines). Knowledge of Public Health and Occupational Health principles. Understanding of key health issues e.g. mental health, chronic illness, substance abuse) in the workplace. Planning and organising skills. Understands and responds to employee needs, providing accessible and effective wellness services.

Duties

Implement employee wellness programmes, policies, and strategies. Support the implementation of chronic diseases programmes. Coordinating health and wellness awareness activities. Coordinate sports and recreational programme. Execute administrative duties related to the wellness programme.

Where to send your application

All applications to be submitted online on the following link: https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za/

Enquiries

Mr MJ Moletsane Tel No: (053) 830 8800

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 39 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 30 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 30 October 2026.

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