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CHIEF SPEECH AND AUDIOLOGIST (COORDINATOR) GRADE 1-3 REF NO

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE

Salary band

R 472 389

Closing date

10 July 2026

Reference

ECHEALTH/CSPT-C/ARP/SHRTD/01/06/2026

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About this role

Department

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE

Location

Buffalo City Metro, Cecilia Makiwane Regional 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

that allows for registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Speech Therapist or Speech Therapist and Audiologist. Registration with a professional council: registration with the health professions council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a speech therapist or speech therapist and audiologist an independent practitioner. Proof of current renewal of practice license with HPCSA as a speech therapist or speech therapist and audiologist (dual registration) independent practice. Minimum 3 years’ experience working as a Speech Therapist or Speech Therapist & Audiologist after registering with HPCSA. Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Supervisory experience and additional qualifications in the relevant field will be an added advantage. Computer literate, good communication skills, interpersonal skills. Knowledge in relevant policies, protocols and guidelines. Must be Proactive, innovative and a team player. Team leadership skills.

Duties

Provision of effective and comprehensive assessment and treatment to all patients referred to speech therapy and audiology. Assess, plan and implement treatment methods within the management of all speech therapy and audiology disorders. Sound knowledge of assessment and management of patients with varied medical diagnoses e.g. cerebral palsy/neurological conditions and hearing impairment. Confidential and ethical multidisciplinary approach to treatment of patients. Manage human resources and provide clinical support to junior staff. Provide supervision, clinical support and training to students. Provide supervision and training of university students. Implement and contribute to the proper utilization of allocated financial and physical resources. Safeguard and evaluate status of equipment and infrastructure with a repair and maintenance programme. Perform administrative tasks such as accurate compilation of monthly statistics, clinical audits, report writing, attend and participate in meetings and assist in development and implementation of protocols and policies. Participate in continuous professional development activities. Implement quality assurance policies and develop appropriate quality improvement plans. Attend management meetings and forums. Perform all other allocate duties as delegated by Supervisor/Manager.

Enquiries

Ms N. Matshaya Tel no 043 708 2121

Closing Date

10 July 2026

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Requirements

  • ·that allows for registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Speech Therapist or Speech Therapist and Audiologist
  • ·Registration with a professional council: registration with the health professions council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a speech therapist or speech therapist and audiologist an independent practitioner
  • ·Proof of current renewal of practice license with HPCSA as a speech therapist or speech therapist and audiologist (dual registration) independent practice
  • ·Minimum 3 years’ experience working as a Speech Therapist or Speech Therapist & Audiologist after registering with HPCSA
  • ·Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license
  • ·Supervisory experience and additional qualifications in the relevant field will be an added advantage
  • ·Computer literate, good communication skills, interpersonal skills
  • ·Knowledge in relevant policies, protocols and guidelines
  • ·Must be Proactive, innovative and a team player
  • ·Team leadership skills

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Key Duties

  • ·Provision of effective and comprehensive assessment and treatment to all patients referred to speech therapy and audiology
  • ·Assess, plan and implement treatment methods within the management of all speech therapy and audiology disorders
  • ·Sound knowledge of assessment and management of patients with varied medical diagnoses e
  • ·cerebral palsy/neurological conditions and hearing impairment
  • ·Confidential and ethical multidisciplinary approach to treatment of patients
  • ·Manage human resources and provide clinical support to junior staff
  • ·Provide supervision, clinical support and training to students
  • ·Provide supervision and training of university students
  • ·Implement and contribute to the proper utilization of allocated financial and physical resources
  • ·Safeguard and evaluate status of equipment and infrastructure with a repair and maintenance programme

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 a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
  • 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 ntombizini.matshaya@echealth.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Applying to: ntombizini.matshaya@echealth.gov.za

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How do I apply for the CHIEF SPEECH AND AUDIOLOGIST (COORDINATOR) GRADE 1-3 REF NO position at PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE?+

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What is the salary for the CHIEF SPEECH AND AUDIOLOGIST (COORDINATOR) GRADE 1-3 REF NO 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.

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