DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Health

Risk & Integrity Management Practitioner

Salary or stipendR338 106 – R398 277 per annum (Level 07)

The Department of Health is looking for a Risk & integrity Management Practitioner. This is a permanent role based in KwaZulu-Natal.

Head OfficeApplications close 20 November 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 40 of 2026Post 40/160, page 153

Reference number
RIM – PRACT 02/NOVEMBER 2026 Business Unit: Risk & integrity Management
Appointment
Permanent
Province
KwaZulu-Natal
Closing date
20 November 2026
Job level
07
Centre
Head Office

What you will need

  • The ideal candidate must have: An appropriate NQF 6/7 National Diploma or Degree in Risk Management or Professional Ethics qualification as recognised by SAQA.
  • Business Continuity Management, Fraud Risk Management.
  • Active registration with a Risk / Ethics professional body will serve as an added advantage.
  • A valid driver’s licence.

Experience

A minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in a Risk Management, Ethics / integrity Management environment.

Professional registration

Active registration with a Risk / Ethics professional body will serve as an added advantage.

Driver's licence

A valid driver’s licence.

Key responsibilities

  • The successful candidate will be required to Implement and support the development of risk, business continuity and integrity management frameworks, policies and plans
  • Organise and participate in awareness, training and stakeholder support
  • Provide support in facilitating risk, integrity, business continuity and integrity management assessments
  • Implement risk, integrity and business continuity monitoring, evaluation and reporting mechanisms
  • and Perform secretarial and administrative support for the relevant Committees.
  • Skills, Training, and Competencies: The successful candidate must have: In-depth knowledge of a variety of aspects such as Public Sector Risk Management Framework, Public Sector integrity Management, Business Continuity Management Framework/ Standards, Code of Conduct for Public Servants, Protected Disclosures Act, Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act (PRECCA), Anti-corruption initiatives in the Public Services, Professional Ethics infrastructure in the Public Services, Public Service Act, Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations and Public Service Regulations.
  • Knowledge of Risk Management principles and practices.
  • Government systems.
  • Knowledge of the integrity Management Framework.
  • Skills: Excellent skills in Problem Solving and risk analysis, accountability and Ethical Conduct, Analytical skills, Planning, coordination and organising skills.
  • Good communication skills, Computer literacy, time management, report writing, presentation and facilitation, Committee administration and minute-taking, conflict management.
  • Attributes: Ability to work independently, integrity and honesty, professionalism, respect, teamwork and innovation.

Additional details

  • Grade: Provincial

How to apply

  • Enquiries: Ms. Z. Dlamini
  • Telephone: (033) 264 2530

Please note

  • NB: all the appointments will be made in accordance with the employment equity targets of the department. males and people with disabilities will be given preference.
  • DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH “The department is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, whose aim is to promote representivity in all occupational categories” ERRATUM: Umgeni Specialised Psychiatric Hospital: Kindly note that the following vacancies that were advertised on

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