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CHIEF DIETETICS (CLINICAL TUTOR) GRADE 1-3

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE

Salary band

R 472 389

Closing date

10 July 2026

Reference

ECHEALTH/CD-

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About this role

Department

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE

Location

Nelson Mandela Metro, Livingstone Tertiary Hospital

Salary

Grade 1: R413 121 - R472 389 per annum (OSD) Grade 2: R482 499 - R550 389 per annum (OSD) Grade 3: R564 822 - R683 808 per annum (OSD)

Requirements

Appropriate qualification (National Diploma/Degree in Dietetics) that allows for registration with HPCSA as a Dietician. A Masters qualification will be an added advantage. Registration with HPCSA as a Dietitian. Additional requirements: sound knowledge in food services and community nutrition. Knowledge, skills and

Duties

Identify, negotiate, and maintain affiliation agreements (Memoranda of Understanding) with a variety of appropriate clinical, community, food service, and research settings to provide comprehensive supervised practice experiences. Recruit, train, orient, and evaluate clinical supervisors. Conduct regular site visits and evaluations of rotation sites and clinical supervisors to ensure the quality and consistency of student learning experiences and adherence to programme objectives. Coordinate the placement of students in training sites ensuring all students complete the required number of hours in diverse settings. Develop and conduct comprehensive orientation sessions for students prior to the start of their supervised practice rotations. Serve as the primary departmental contact for students during their clinical placements, providing guidance, addressing concerns, and mediating issues between the student and the site supervisors. Implement, monitor, and manage the student evaluation process, including mid- point and final evaluations completed by supervisors and reflective assignments completed by students. Collaborate with relevant staff members to integrate clinical learning objectives with coursework, ensuring a seamless transition from classroom to practice. Maintain meticulous records of student placements, supervised practice hours, supervisor training, and student performance data, fulfilling accreditation requirements. Participate actively in program review, assessment, and accreditation activities, specifically providing data and narrative related to the supervised experiential learning component. Participate in staff training program in the unit. Provide optimal nutritional care to patients. May teach one or more courses related to clinical skills, professional practice, or preparation, as assigned by the Head of Department. Market and promote Dietetic services and contribute towards research.

Enquiries

Ms L Mabanga Tel no 041 405 2348

Notes

Applications must be submitted on a Z83 Form (2021 version), obtainable from

Closing Date

10 July 2026 at 16:00

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About the hiring department

This vacancy is within PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

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Requirements

  • ·Appropriate qualification (National Diploma/Degree in Dietetics) that allows for registration with HPCSA as a Dietician
  • ·A Masters qualification will be an added advantage
  • ·Registration with HPCSA as a Dietitian
  • ·Additional requirements: sound knowledge in food services and community nutrition
  • ·Knowledge, skills and

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Key Duties

  • ·Identify, negotiate, and maintain affiliation agreements (Memoranda of Understanding) with a variety of appropriate clinical, community, food service, and research settings to provide comprehensive supervised practice experiences
  • ·Recruit, train, orient, and evaluate clinical supervisors
  • ·Conduct regular site visits and evaluations of rotation sites and clinical supervisors to ensure the quality and consistency of student learning experiences and adherence to programme objectives
  • ·Coordinate the placement of students in training sites ensuring all students complete the required number of hours in diverse settings
  • ·Develop and conduct comprehensive orientation sessions for students prior to the start of their supervised practice rotations
  • ·Serve as the primary departmental contact for students during their clinical placements, providing guidance, addressing concerns, and mediating issues between the student and the site supervisors
  • ·Implement, monitor, and manage the student evaluation process, including mid- point and final evaluations completed by supervisors and reflective assignments completed by students
  • ·Collaborate with relevant staff members to integrate clinical learning objectives with coursework, ensuring a seamless transition from classroom to practice
  • ·Maintain meticulous records of student placements, supervised practice hours, supervisor training, and student performance data, fulfilling accreditation requirements
  • ·Participate actively in program review, assessment, and accreditation activities, specifically providing data and narrative related to the supervised experiential learning component

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

  • Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
  • Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
  • Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
  • Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
  • Include your current HPCSA registration certificate
  • Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
  • Submit your complete application package to noms.tsotsobe@echealth.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for the CHIEF DIETETICS (CLINICAL TUTOR) GRADE 1-3 position at PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE?+

Applications for this post are submitted by email. Sign up on NewGenJobs, complete your profile, and use the one-click auto-apply feature - we attach your CV and the completed Z83 form (for government posts) and send the application directly to PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE from your Gmail account. The closing date is 10 July 2026.

What documents do I need to apply for a government post in South Africa?+

Government posts require a completed Z83 application form (the official DPSA form), a detailed CV listing all previous employment with exact dates, and certified copies of your qualifications and ID. NewGenJobs auto-fills the Z83 from your profile. Do not submit original documents - certified copies only. Uncertified copies or incomplete Z83 forms are grounds for immediate disqualification.

What is the salary for the CHIEF DIETETICS (CLINICAL TUTOR) GRADE 1-3 position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 472 389. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the CHIEF DIETETICS (CLINICAL TUTOR) GRADE 1-3 application close?+

The closing date for this position is 10 July 2026 - 6 days from today. Late applications are not accepted by South African employers. Submit your application well before the deadline. NewGenJobs sends you a reminder before your tracked jobs close.