Ward Attendant (X13 POSTS)
Salary or stipendR170 226 per annum
The Department of Health is looking for a Ward Attendant (X13 POSTS). This is a permanent role based in Limpopo.
Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026Post 38/547, page 407
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Limpopo
- Closing date
- 6 November 2026
- Centre
- Hayani Hospital (X1 Post) Thabazimbi Hospital (X1 Post) Jane Furse Hospital (X1 Post) Lebowakgomo Hospital (X2 Posts) ElimHospital (X1 Post) Malamulele Hospital (X1 Post) Mankweng Hospital (X1 Post) Maphutha Malatji Hospital (X1 Post) Nkhensani Hospital (X2 Posts) Musina Hospital (X1 Post) WF Knobel Hospital (X1 Post) 408
- Number of posts
- 13
What you will need
- Qualifications and Competencies: A National Senior Certificate/Grade 12/Matric or ABET/AET at NQF level 4 as recognised by the South African Qualifications Authority [SAQA].
- Exposure in hospital environment and patient care will be an added advantage.
- Ability to lift persons of varying weights, ability to move and lift heavy equipment and supplies.
- Ability to work with heavy duty laundry/cleaning equipment.
- Willing to work with human excreta, fluids including blood.
- Willing to work with and ability to lift corpses of varying weights.
- Ability to operate machinery.
- Ability to be on your feet for a period of up to 12 hours per day.
- Must be able to work shifts (including night duty, weekends and public holidays).
- Willingness to work extra hours on short notice.
- Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge of Batho Pele Principles, Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993.
- Waste Management.
- Use of cleaning equipment.
- Good Communication and customer care skills.
- Teamwork.
- Job focused learning.
- Basic literacy.
- integrity.
Skills and competencies
- Qualifications and Competencies: A National Senior Certificate/Grade 12/Matric or ABET/AET at NQF level 4 as recognised by the South African Qualifications Authority [SAQA].
- Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge of Batho Pele Principles, Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993.
- Good Communication and customer care skills.
Key responsibilities
- Render cleaning services.
- Ensure safekeeping of cleaning equipment.
- Supervise subordinates.
- Perform household activities within the ward.
- Render sluice functions [human excreta fluids including blood].
- Maintain infection, prevention and control.
Additional details
- Grade: Provincial
How to apply
- Enquiries: General enquiries about the advertised posts should be directed to Ms Hlokoa RE
- Telephone: (015) 293 6406, (015) 293 6126, (015) 293 6426, (015) 293 6002, (015) 293 6329
Applications for this vacancy have closed.
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