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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST GRADE 1 TO 3

Salary band

R 413 121

Closing date

17 August 2026

Reference

PSC 27/275

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About this role

Department

Location

Hermanus Hospital, Overstrand Sub-district

Salary

Grade 1: R413 121 per annum Grade 2: R482 499 per annum Grade 3: 564 822 per annum

Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualifications that allow registration with the Health Professions Council as an Occupational Therapist.

Duties

Clinical Occupational therapy services at health facility level, district hospital and PHC facilities. Training of self and other staff members. Render community based occupational therapy service in line with community orientated primary healthcare. Administrative duties, complete documentation of all services rendered. Provide health promotion, training, and community service intervention. Render mobility assistive device service.

Enquiries

Dr Z Leff Tel No: (028) 313-5203

Notes

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates may be required to undergo a competency assessment. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status).

Closing Date

2026-08-17T17:00:00+02:00

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Requirements

·Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualifications that allow registration with the Health Professions Council as an Occupational Therapist

Key Duties

·Clinical Occupational therapy services at health facility level, district hospital and PHC facilities
·Training of self and other staff members
·Render community based occupational therapy service in line with community orientated primary healthcare
·Administrative duties, complete documentation of all services rendered
·Provide health promotion, training, and community service intervention
·Render mobility assistive device service

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
✓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 sprecruit64@nda.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 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST GRADE 1 TO 3 position at P?+

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What is the salary for the OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST GRADE 1 TO 3 position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 413 121. 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 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST GRADE 1 TO 3 application close?+

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