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SPEECH THERAPIST REF NO: GJGM03/2026 (X1 POST)

Provincial Administration: Kwazulu Natal

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R 413 121

Closing date

4 September 2026

Reference

GJGM03/2026

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Department

Provincial Administration: Kwazulu Natal

Location

General Justice Gizenga Mpanza Regional Hospital

Salary

Grade 1: R413 121 per annum, plus 13th Cheque, Medical Aid optional and Housing Allowance- Employee must meet prescribed requirements. In- hospitable Allowance 12%. Grade 2: R482 499 per annum, plus 13th Cheque, Medical Aid optional and Housing Allowance- Employee must meet prescribed requirements. In- hospitable Allowance 12%. Grade 3: R564 822 per annum, plus 13th Cheque, Medical Aid optional and Housing Allowance- Employee must meet prescribed requirements. In- hospitable Allowance 12%.

Requirements

Degree in Speech Therapy plus registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Speech Therapist or Speech Therapist and Audiologist. Grade 1: Experience: No experience required after registration. Experience: Grade 2: A Minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as a Speech Therapist after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). Grade 3: Experience: A Minimum of 20 years appropriate experience as a Speech Therapist after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). Knowledge, Skills & Competencies: Sound knowledge and skill of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in line with speech therapy. Knowledge of departmental administrative tasks. Knowledge of ethical code and scope of practice. Ability to problem-solve, and apply analytical processes to patient care. Supervisory skill for junior staff and students where applicable.

Duties

Provision of effective and comprehensive assessment and treatment for to all patients referred to speech therapy. Management of patients with dysphagia. Comprehensive caregiver training, patient education and counselling on related concerns. Perform outreach services as needed. Managements and assessments of patients with varied medical diagnoses e.g. cerebral palsy/neurological conditions, tracheostomy and genetic disorders. Conduct group work/therapy and or block therapy as identified Confidential and ethical multidisciplinary approach to treatment of patients. Administrative work related to patient care: report writing, statistics, meetings, case conferences, legal reports as needed e.g. disability grants, medico-legal work and insurance. Quality improvement initiatives: clinical guidelines, teaching and training, audits (core standards, infection control, ideal hospital, etc). Effective communication with all stakeholders (patients, NGOs, caregivers, etc). Ensure professional development in line with patient care profile. Initiate and propagate health awareness and health education programs. Support the supervisor in all projects and transformative efforts.

Enquiries

Mr S Ramiyad (Speech Therapist & Audiologist) Tel No: (032) 4376244

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Requirements

·Degree in Speech Therapy plus registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Speech Therapist or Speech Therapist and Audiologist
·Grade 1: Experience: No experience required after registration
·Experience: Grade 2: A Minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as a Speech Therapist after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
·Grade 3: Experience: A Minimum of 20 years appropriate experience as a Speech Therapist after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
·Knowledge, Skills & Competencies: Sound knowledge and skill of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in line with speech therapy
·Knowledge of departmental administrative tasks
·Knowledge of ethical code and scope of practice
·Ability to problem-solve, and apply analytical processes to patient care
·Supervisory skill for junior staff and students where applicable

Key Duties

·Provision of effective and comprehensive assessment and treatment for to all patients referred to speech therapy
·Management of patients with dysphagia
·Comprehensive caregiver training, patient education and counselling on related concerns
·Perform outreach services as needed
·Managements and assessments of patients with varied medical diagnoses e
·cerebral palsy/neurological conditions, tracheostomy and genetic disorders
·Conduct group work/therapy and or block therapy as identified Confidential and ethical multidisciplinary approach to treatment of patients
·Administrative work related to patient care: report writing, statistics, meetings, case conferences, legal reports as needed e
·disability grants, medico-legal work and insurance
·Quality improvement initiatives: clinical guidelines, teaching and training, audits (core standards, infection control, ideal hospital, etc)

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

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What is the salary for the SPEECH THERAPIST REF NO: GJGM03/2026 (X1 POST) 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.

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