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PSYCHOLOGIST

Provincial Administration: Mpumalanga

Salary band

R 487 197

Closing date

11 September 2026

Reference

DARDLEA/2026/08/41

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About this role

Department

Provincial Administration: Mpumalanga

Directorate

Transversal Services

Location

Head Office 241

Salary

R487 197 per annum

Requirements

An undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA in Social Work/ Psychology. Registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions or the Health Professions Council of South Africa. 3 years’ experience in an Employee Health and Wellness environment. Skills And Competencies: Strong supervisory skills. Good planning and organisational skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Problem-solving and analytical thinking. Interpersonal and communication skills. Attention to detail and ability to interpret legislation. Computer literacy (MS Office). Good communication, report writing, and facilitation skills.

Duties

Provide Psychosocial Support to the employees; Coordinate Employee Health and Wellness activities; Coordinate and Facilitate EHWP Committee Meetings; Develop, review, and implement EHW policies, procedures, and guidelines. Compile content for Healthy Lifestyle awareness information. Attend to the daily Administration of the unit.

Enquiries

Ms. SP Shongwe Tel No: (013) 766 6003 or Mr. MG Ngwane Tel No: (013) 766 6110 or Ms. NF Mgiba Tel No: (013) 766 6476

Closing Date

s. Problem-solving and analytical thinking. Interpersonal and communication skills. Attention to detail and ability to interpret legislation. Computer literacy (MS Office). Good communication, report writing, and facilitation skills.

About the hiring department

This vacancy is within Provincial Administration: Mpumalanga. 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.

Shortlisted candidates are contacted directly by the department. If you do not receive a response within 90 days of the closing date, your application was not successful. NewGenJobs tracks every application you submit through your personal dashboard so you always know where you stand.

Requirements

  • ·An undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA in Social Work/ Psychology
  • ·Registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions or the Health Professions Council of South Africa
  • ·3 years’ experience in an Employee Health and Wellness environment
  • ·Skills And Competencies: Strong supervisory skills
  • ·Good planning and organisational skills
  • ·Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • ·Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • ·Interpersonal and communication skills
  • ·Attention to detail and ability to interpret legislation
  • ·Computer literacy (MS Office)

Key Duties

  • ·Provide Psychosocial Support to the employees
  • ·Coordinate Employee Health and Wellness activities
  • ·Coordinate and Facilitate EHWP Committee Meetings
  • ·Develop, review, and implement EHW policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • ·Compile content for Healthy Lifestyle awareness information
  • ·Attend to the daily Administration of the unit

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

  • Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
  • Check the advert before attaching ID or qualification copies. Supporting documents may be requested only from shortlisted candidates.
  • 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 ddsbdrecruit77@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 PSYCHOLOGIST position at Provincial Administration: Mpumalanga?+

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: Mpumalanga from your Gmail account. The closing date is 11 September 2026.

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What is the salary for the PSYCHOLOGIST position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 487 197. 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 PSYCHOLOGIST application close?+

The closing date for this position is 11 September 2026 - 14 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.