
Assistant Manager Nursing [PN-B4]: Specialty: Maternal, Child And Youth Health
The Department of Correctional Services is looking for a Assistant Manager Nursing [PN-B4]: Specialty: Maternal, Child And Youth Health. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.
Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026Post 38/34, page 25
- Reference number
- HO 2026/11/41
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Gauteng
- Closing date
- 6 November 2026
- Job level
- Computer literate. Valid driver’s licence. Compete
- Centre
- National Head Office
- Directorate
- Non-Communicable Diseases and Support Services
What you will need
- Basic R425 qualification (i.e.
- Diploma/Degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse.
- A post-basic nursing qualification, with a duration of at least 1 year, accredited with the SANC in one of the specialties referred to in the glossary of terms.
- Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse.
Experience
A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 6 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/ recognisable experience in the specific specialty after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in the relevant specialty. At least 3 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/ recognisable experience at management
Professional registration
Diploma/Degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. A post-basic nursing qualification, with a duration of at least 1 year, accredited with the SANC in one of the specialties referred to in the glossary of terms. Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse. A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.
Key responsibilities
- Design, develop, monitor and review policies, programmes and guidelines for special categories i.e. women, children, adolescents and youth.
- Provide a comprehensive package of preventive, promotive, curative and rehabilitative services for special categories.
- Facilitate audit on quality of clinical records pertaining to the provision of clinical care to special categories.
- Reporting on indicators and programme performance for special categories.
- Develop and review relevant Information, Education and Communication (IEC) material for special categories programmes and services.
- Utilize resources efficiently and effectively.
- Maintain a constructive working relationship with nursing and other stakeholders.
- Execute the responsibilities of officials as stipulated in section 45 of the Public Finance Management Act 101 of 1999 as amended.
- Management of performance information, finances, human resources and assets.
Additional details
- Grade: National
How to apply
- Enquiries: National Head Office: Ms NS Khumalo
- Telephone: (012) 307 2174, (012) 305 8589
Please note
- Appointment under the Public Service Act.
Applications for this vacancy have closed.

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