JOBS AT KWAZULU-NATAL VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS
SUMMARY OF JOB POSTS LISTED
KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health & Treasury Vacancies 2026: Key Details and Application Guidelines
The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government has opened applications for several senior management and specialist positions within the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health and KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Treasury. These roles are designed for experienced professionals seeking leadership opportunities in public service, offering competitive remuneration and strategic impact.
Application Deadlines
- Department of Health: 15 May 2026
- Provincial Treasury: 12 May 2026
Late submissions will not be considered.
Location
Most positions are based at the Head Office in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal.
Department of Health – Key Vacancies
Chief Director: Health Service Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation
- Salary: R1,494,900 per annum (SMS package)
- Requirements: Relevant degree (Public Health/Administration/Management), minimum 5 years senior management experience
- Responsibilities: Strategic planning, performance monitoring, health data and research systems
Engineering & Technical Services Manager
- Salary: R1,266,714 per annum
- Requirements: Engineering degree, registration with Engineering Council of South Africa
- Responsibilities: Infrastructure maintenance, utilities and facilities oversight
Director: Audit and Internal Control
- Salary: R1,266,714 per annum
- Requirements: Degree in Auditing/Financial Management
- Responsibilities: Audit coordination, risk management, regulatory compliance
Director: Hospital Management Services
- Salary: R1,266,714 per annum
- Requirements: MBChB or Nursing qualification, registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa or South African Nursing Council
- Responsibilities: Hospital performance, quality assurance, policy implementation
Director: ICT Governance & Project Management
- Salary: R1,266,714 per annum
- Requirements: IT-related degree, experience in ICT governance
- Responsibilities: Digital health systems, ICT strategy, project oversight
Director: Infrastructure Programme Delivery
- Salary: R1,266,714 per annum
- Requirements: Built environment qualification
- Responsibilities: Infrastructure planning, budgeting, capital project delivery
Director: Legal Advisory Services
- Salary: R1,266,714 per annum
- Requirements: LLB, admitted legal practitioner
- Responsibilities: Legal advisory, litigation, contract management
Provincial Treasury Vacancy
Deputy Director: Training & Capacity Building
- Salary: R932,292 per annum
- Requirements: Finance/Accounting degree, completed South African Institute of Chartered Accountants training
- Responsibilities: Financial training programmes, compliance monitoring
Application Process
Applicants must:
- Complete the updated Z83 application form
- Submit a comprehensive CV
- Apply via:
Important Notes
- Submit separate applications per position
- Do not include certificates unless shortlisted
- Ensure full completion of the Z83 form
- Foreign qualifications must be verified by South African Qualifications Authority
- Background checks will include criminal, credit, and qualification verification
Conclusion
These positions offer significant opportunities to contribute to provincial healthcare and financial governance. Candidates meeting the requirements are encouraged to apply early and adhere strictly to application guidelines.
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