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CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST (GRADE 1) REF NO: KDHC 04/2026 (X1 POST)

Provincial Administration: Kwazulu Natal

Salary band

R 995 592

Closing date

4 September 2026

Reference

KDHC 04/2026

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Department

Provincial Administration: Kwazulu Natal

Location

King Dinuzulu Hospital Complex

Salary

R907 617 – R995 592 per annum. The all-inclusive package consists of 70% basic salary and 30% flexible portion that may be structured in terms of the applicable rules.

Requirements

Senior Certificate/Matric or Grade 12 An appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Clinical Psychologist. Current registration with the Health Professions Council (HPCSA) as a Clinical Psychologist. Experience For Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA. Knowledge and Skills: Appropriate clinical knowledge & experience in the field of Clinical Psychology; Psychotherapy, assessment, counselling. Analytical report writing skills. Knowledge of current health and public service legislation, regulations and policies. Sound knowledge of professional ethics. Research, teaching, time management and training skills.

Duties

Provide supervision to Intern Clinical Psychologists and participation in intern academic programme. Provide psychological service delivery at hospital level. Participate in hospital teams/committees. Support hospital activities related to mental health. Supervise work of the psychometrists in the hospital. Implement community outreach programmes. Assist in training for primary health care professionals.

Enquiries

Dr TP Mabesa Senior Manager: Medical Services Tel No: (031) 242 1181

Notes

Directions to the Candidates: The following documents must be submitted: The application must include only completed and signed new Form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za, and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. Certified copies of Identity Document, Senior Certificate and the highest required qualification as well as a driver’s license where necessary, will only be submitted by shortlisted candidates to HR on or before the day of the interview date. NB: Proof of current and previous work experience endorsed and stamped by Human Resource Manager (Certificate of service and service record) must be submitted by shortlisted candidates to HR on or before the day of the interview date. The reference number must be indicated in the column provided on the form Z83 e.g. reference number KDHC 05/2026. NB: Failure to comply with above instructions will disqualify applicants. The appointment is subject to positive outcome obtained from the NIA to the following checks: (security checks, credit records, qualification, citizenship and previous experience verifications) Please note that due to the large number of applications anticipated, applicants will not be acknowledged, however, they will be advised of the outcome of their applications, in due course. If notification of an interview is not received within three (3) months after the closing date, candidates may regard their application as unsuccessful. The Department will not be liable where applicants use incorrect/no reference number(s) on their ap

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Requirements

  • ·Senior Certificate/Matric or Grade 12 An appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Clinical Psychologist
  • ·Current registration with the Health Professions Council (HPCSA) as a Clinical Psychologist
  • ·Experience For Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA
  • ·Knowledge and Skills: Appropriate clinical knowledge & experience in the field of Clinical Psychology
  • ·Psychotherapy, assessment, counselling
  • ·Analytical report writing skills
  • ·Knowledge of current health and public service legislation, regulations and policies
  • ·Sound knowledge of professional ethics
  • ·Research, teaching, time management and training skills

Key Duties

  • ·Provide supervision to Intern Clinical Psychologists and participation in intern academic programme
  • ·Provide psychological service delivery at hospital level
  • ·Participate in hospital teams/committees
  • ·Support hospital activities related to mental health
  • ·Supervise work of the psychometrists in the hospital
  • ·Implement community outreach programmes
  • ·Assist in training for primary health care professionals

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 kingdinuzuluhospital.hrjobapplication@kznhealth.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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How do I apply for the CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST (GRADE 1) REF NO: KDHC 04/2026 (X1 POST) position at Provincial Administration: Kwazulu Natal?+

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: Kwazulu Natal from your Gmail account. The closing date is 4 September 2026.

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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 CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST (GRADE 1) REF NO: KDHC 04/2026 (X1 POST) position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 995 592. 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 CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST (GRADE 1) REF NO: KDHC 04/2026 (X1 POST) application close?+

The closing date for this position is 4 September 2026 - 13 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.