Job Description

ELIGIBILITY



All suitable applicants



CLOSING DATE



23.12.2025



REFERENCE NUMBER



HS 51/25 Ext



SALARY

TCOE:

R 1 801 996 p.a T19



DEPARTMENT



City Health



DIRECTORATE



COMMUNITY SERVICES and



HEALTH



Manager - Specialised Health



Requirements



A relevant tertiary qualification in Health Management or a

related field, preferably with a post graduate qualification



in the health field.



5 to 8 years' relevant experience within a public health

management environment, with demonstrable experience



in leading and managing multidisciplinary teams.



Registration with the applicable professional body (e.g.

SANC, HPCSA)



Ability to interface and engage effectively with politicians,

the public, the legal fraternity, and other influential



stakeholders in complex and high-pressure situations.



Advanced proficiency in MS Office applications to support

planning, reporting, and communication.



Strong project management skills and excellent reportwriting

ability, with a track record of implementing health



programmes and service improvements.



A valid Code B driver's licence would be an advantage

Key Performance Areas



Provide strategic direction and leadership with regards to

formulation and implementation of policies, processes and



procedures to the Department in order to achieve overall



alignment with the City, Provincial and National Strategic



priorities



Provide direction to the management of Specialised Health

functions and co-ordinate, oversee and monitor the



performance for the departments within Specialised Health



Manage and co-ordinate the key performance areas of

staff and ensure adequate planning for efficient and



effective service delivery



Facilitate equitable service delivery, ensuring ethical

leadership and upholding of strong corporate governance



principles



Manage financial resources, including the development

and implementation of an approved Capital and



Operating budget



Communication and relationship building with internal and

external stakeholders