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Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) is a provincial government department responsible for delivering public healthcare services to the residents of Gauteng, South Africa.
About Gauteng Department of Health
The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) is a provincial government department responsible for delivering public healthcare services to the residents of Gauteng, South Africa.
Job Summary
- Reference Number : REFS/034966
- Employer : Department of Health
- Directorate : Logistics and Support
- Location : Tara the H. Moross Centre
- Number of Posts : 1
- Package : R161 680 per annum (Plus benefits)
- Enquiries : Ms M.A. Ngobeni ngobeni.mixo@gauteng.gov.za Ms S. Naidoo Sheryl.naidoo@gauteng.gov.za
Requirements
- Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
- Early Childhood Development certificate (ECD).
- At least 1 year of previous experience in childcare or education is often preferred, along with relevant qualifications in early years of education.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for interacting with children and their families.
- Ability to manage time effectively and organize activities that cater to the diverse needs of children.
- Be creative and innovative. Knowledge of Batho Pele principles and customer care.
- Must be able to cope with the physical demands of the position. Be prepared to work long hours.
- Preference will be given to EPWP trainees and administrative interns who served and are still serving the Department according to Personnel Circular Letter 4 of 2017
Duties
- Provide a safe, nurturing environment for children, ensuring their physical, emotional, and educational needs are met.
- Plan and implement play-based activities that promote children’s development in areas such as language, social skills, and physical abilities.
- Maintain accurate records of children’s progress, attendance, and any incidents, complying with statutory requirements.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with parents, guardians, and other childcare professionals, ensuring effective communication regarding children’s needs and progress.
- Conduct regular risk assessments of the Creche and outdoor areas to ensure a safe environment for children.
- Engage in ongoing training and development to stay updated on best practices in childcare and early education.
To apply for this job please visit jobs.gauteng.gov.za.
