Gauteng Department of Health
Assistant Director: Administration – Health Financing and NHI
Reference Number: NDOH 8/2026
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Job Type: Full Time
About the Department
The Gauteng Department of Health is dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible healthcare services. Our mission is to transform lives by building an effective public health system. We strive to create a caring environment for our patients and a positive, supportive workplace for our staff. We are looking for dedicated individuals to help us deliver the best possible care to the people of Gauteng.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:
- A Grade 12 certificate and an NQF Level 6 qualification in Office Administration, Public Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- At least three (3) years of experience in a supervisory role (Salary Level 7/8) within an Office Administration and Financial Management environment.
- A valid driver’s license.
Knowledge and Skills
The successful candidate should possess the following:
- Policy Knowledge: A strong understanding of government policies, Treasury Regulations, the Public Service Act, and Public Service Regulations.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, budgeting, financial management, and project management.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present and facilitate effectively.
- Professionalism: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to coordinate with different stakeholders.
- Problem Solving: Analytical thinking with the ability to make sound decisions and work under pressure.
- Teamwork: The ability to work independently while also being a productive member of a team.
Main Responsibilities
- Oversee administrative operations for the Health Financing and NHI unit.
- Ensure compliance with all departmental and financial policies.
- Manage budgets and financial reporting according to Treasury guidelines.
- Coordinate projects and liaise with various departments to ensure smooth operations.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements, please submit your application through the official DPSA website. Ensure your application clearly mentions the reference number NDOH 8/2026.