DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH
REF: S4/1/1
ENQ: MASELESELE LM
TO: ALL QUALIFYING APPLICANTS
DEPARTMENTAL CIRCULAR NO. ………….
08 OF 2025
ADVERTISEMENT OF WORK OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXPANDED PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMME [EPWP]
POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH UP TO 31 MARCH 2026
1. Ensure that you read the conditions and requirements of the post BEFORE you apply.
2. Applicants are hereby invited from suitable qualified candidates for work opportunities for Expanded
Public Works Programme [EPWP] work opportunities up to 31 March 2026.
3. By applying, it is understood that you agree to the conditions and requirements of the position.
4. Applications should include a fully completed new Z83 form obtainable from any government institution
or at www.dpsa.gov.za and must be accompanied by a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae [CV].
5. The new Z83 form must be fully completed and signed by the applicant. The following must be
considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicants: All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part
D must be completed. In Part B, all fields should be completed in full except the following: South African
applicants need not provide passport numbers. If an applicant responded “No” to the question “Are you
conducting business with the State or are you a Director of a Public or Private company conducting
business with the State? then it is acceptable for an applicant to indicate ‘not applicable’ or leave blank
to the question. If yes (provide detail), “In the event that you are employed in the Public Service, will you
immediately relinquish such business interest?”. Applicants may leave the following question blank if
they are not in possession of such: “If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide
date and particulars of registration”. Noting there is limited space provided for Part E, F & G, applicants
often indicate “refer to Curriculum Vitae (CV)” or “see attached”, this is acceptable as long as the CV
has been attached and provides the required information. If the information is not provided in the CV,
the applicant may be disqualified. It must be noted that a CV is an extension of the application for
employment Z83, and applicants are accountable for the information that is provided therein. The
questions related to conditions that prevent reappointment under Part F must be answered.
6. Shortlisted candidates will be required to come for an interview, at which time, certified copies of all
relevant qualifications, current registration with the relevant statutory body and copy of ID must be
submitted.
7. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One shall be a practical exercise
and the other shall be an Integrity [Ethical Conduct], an Assessment as per Directive on Human
Resource Management and Development for Public Service Professionalization effective from 01 April
2024.
Private Bag X9302, Polokwane
Fidel Castro Ruz House, 18 College Street, Polokwane 0700. Tel: 015-293 6000/12. Fax: 015 293 6211.
Website: http/www.limpopo.gov.za
The heartland of Southern Africa – Development is about people!
8. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply and correspondence will be entered into with shortlisted
candidates only. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only due to the large number
of applications we envisage to receive and if you have not heard from us within ninety (90) days of the
closing date, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful. However, should there be any
dissatisfaction, applicants are hereby advised to, within 90 days, request reasons from the Department
for any administrative action which has adversely affected them in terms of section 5(1)(2) of the
Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000.
9. Applicants responding to this circular should quote the circular number on the Z83 form as reference.
10. Kindly note that NO payment of any kind is required when applying for the positions advertised in this
circular.
11. The Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised positions.
12. The closing date for applications is ___________________________
31 MARCH 2025
NB 1: Note: This circular will be posted on the departmental website: www.ldoh.gov.za
NB 2: Applicants should apply using the links provided for each post/centre.
General enquiries about the advertised posts should be directed to Ms Sebake RL at 015 293 6426 / Ms Sebola
MF at 015 293 6002 and Mr Malongete LT at 015 293 6318 during office hours.
17/03/2025
_____________________________ _________________________
ACTING HEAD OF DEPARTMENT: DATE
MR. MAWASHA M.Z
ADVERTISEMENT OF WORK OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXPANDED PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMME [EPWP]
POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH UP TO 31 MARCH 2026
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POSITION NO.1: COMMUNITY HEALTH WORK ASSISTANTS = 85 POSITIONS
Monthly Stipend: R4 234.58
CENTRES: Head Office [10], Capricorn District [15], Mopani District [15], Sekhukhune District [15],
Vhembe District [15], Waterberg District [15],
REQUIREMENTS: (A) Qualifications and Competencies
▪ A minimum of Grade 12 [Matric] plus National Diploma in Office
Management at NQF Level 6.
▪ Computer literacy.
(B) Knowledge and Skills
▪ Working experience as Data Capturer, Patients Records and
Administration in Health facilities.
▪ Web District Health Information System, Excel, Community outreach
information management system.
▪ Ability to work at a fast pace but, with attention to detail and accuracy.
▪ Excellent administrative and organizational skills.
▪ Patients Records Management.
▪ Ability to speak, read and write English and any other local language.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
▪ On time Data capturing, verification and sending reports timeously to the
relevant level.
▪ Organize and managing all records and documents in prescribed formats
i.e. soft copies and files.
▪ Retrieve necessary appropriate records and reports from the records
room.
▪ Coordinate and collaborate with all the sections in managing records.
▪ Maintain databases appropriate to the various records, reports and
documents.
▪ Perform general Office Assistant work such as:
➢ Appointments scheduling and preparations for meetings.
➢ Taking minutes during meetings.
➢ Data capturing and preparation of all databases and monthly
reporting.
➢ Preparation of schedules for applicants.
➢ Prepare submissions for various offices to follow up.
CENTRES [NO. OF POSITIONS] APPLICATION LINK
Head Office CLICK HERE
Capricorn District CLICK HERE
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POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH UP TO 31 MARCH 2026
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CENTRES [NO. OF POSITIONS] APPLICATION LINK
Mopani District CLICK HERE
Sekhukhune District CLICK HERE
Vhembe District CLICK HERE
Waterberg District CLICK HERE
POSITION NO. 2: GENERAL WORKERS FOOD SERVICES = 257 POSITIONS
MONTHLY STIPEND: R4 234.58
CENTRES: Capricorn District [62], Mopani District [43], Sekhukhune District [50], Vhembe District [50],
Waterberg District [52]
REQUIREMENTS: A) Qualifications and Competencies
▪ A minimum of Grade 12 [Matric] plus National Diploma in Catering and
Hospitality Management from TVET at NQF Level 6.
▪ Computer literacy.
B) Knowledge and Skills
▪ Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory
control.
▪ Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
▪ Ability to read and write.
▪ Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
▪ Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.
▪ Ability to lead and train students.
▪ Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.
▪ Knowledge of food service lines set-up and temperature requirements.
▪ Skill in cooking and preparing a variety of foods.
▪ Knowledge of food preparation and presentation methods, techniques and
quality standards.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
▪ Comply with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point [HACCP] on food handling
and preparations to ensure food safety.
▪ Ensure that daily activities are in-line with the Hazard Analysis Critical Control
Point [HACCP].
▪ Pre-preparation and cooking of food for normal diet as per standardized recipes.
▪ Pre-preparation and cooking of food for therapeutic diet as per standardized
recipes.
▪ Portion and serve (plating or bulk serving) and pack meal delivery carts
according to the wards diet lists.
▪ Push meal delivery carts to wards to deliver food as per ward list.
▪ Collect meal delivery carts from the wards after serving of each meal.
▪ Place servings in blender to make foods for soft or liquid diets.
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POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH UP TO 31 MARCH 2026
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▪ Assist in packing of food into storerooms.
▪ Packaging and labelling of therapeutic diets as per ward diet list.
▪ Place items such as eating utensils and condiments on trays.
▪ Apportions and places food servings on plates and trays according to diet list.
▪ Examine filled tray for completeness and places on cart, dumbwaiter, or
conveyor belt.
▪ Wash dishes and cleans work area, tables, cabinets, and ovens.
▪ Collects and place garbage and trash in designated containers.
▪ Emptying of waste bins at all times.
▪ Clean, wash and maintain work areas including floors, facilities, pots, pans,
service ware, utensils and equipment as appropriate to the area of operation.
▪ Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
▪ Handling of Dishwasher and cleaning of equipment and utensils before and after
use.
▪ Supply clean cutlery and crockery during mealtimes.
▪ Report any faults, breakages and illness in the Food Service Unit (FSU)
▪ Cleaning of the FSU and food trolleys according to the cleaning schedule and
after very meal preparation and serving.
CENTRES APPLICATION LINK
Capricorn District CLICK HERE
Mopani District CLICK HERE
Sekhukhune District CLICK HERE
Vhembe District CLICK HERE
Waterberg District CLICK HERE
POSITION NO. 3: EPWP U-FILLING ASSISTANTS = 26 POSITIONS
MONTHLY STIPEND: R4 234.58
CENTRES: Head Office [2], Capricorn District [5], Mopani District [5], Sekhukhune District [5], Vhembe
District [5], Waterberg District [4]
REQUIREMENTS: (A) Qualifications and Competencies
▪ A minimum of Grade 12 [Matric] plus National Diploma in Office
Management or Records Archiving at NQF Level 6.
▪ Computer literacy.
(B) Knowledge and Skills
▪ Working experience as Data Capturer, Patients Records and Administration
in Health facilities.
▪ Web District Health Information System, Excel, Community outreach
information management system.
▪ Patient Records Management.
▪ Ability to speak, read and write English and any other local language.
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POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH UP TO 31 MARCH 2026
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KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
▪ On time Data capturing, verification and sending reports timeously to the
relevant level.
▪ Organizing and managing all records and documents in prescribed formats
i.e soft copies and files.
▪ Retrieve necessary appropriate records and reports from the records room.
▪ Coordinate and collaborate with all the sections in managing records.
▪ Maintain databases of HAST cadres, various records, reports and
documents.
CENTRES APPLICATION LINK
Head Office CLICK HERE
Capricorn District CLICK HERE
Mopani District CLICK HERE
Sekhukhune District CLICK HERE
Vhembe District CLICK HERE
Waterberg District CLICK HERE
POSITION NO. 4: EPWP DATA CAPTURES [WEB BASED REPORTING] = 15 POSITIONS
MONTHLY STIPEND: R4 234.58
CENTRES: Head Office [5], Capricorn District [2], Mopani District [2], Sekhukhune District [2], Vhembe
District [2], Waterberg District [2]
REQUIREMENTS: A) Qualifications and Competencies
▪ A minimum of Grade 12 [Matric] plus National Diploma in Information
Science at NQF level 6.
▪ Computer literacy.
(B) Knowledge and Skills
▪ Working experience as Data Capturer, Patients Records and Administration
in Health facilities.
▪ Web District Health Information System, Excel, Community outreach
information management system.
▪ Patients Records Management.
▪ Ability to speak, read and write English and any other local language.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
▪ On time Data capturing, verification and sending reports timeously to the
relevant level.
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POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH UP TO 31 MARCH 2026
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▪ Organizing and managing all records and documents in prescribed formats
i.e soft copies and files.
▪ Retrieving necessary appropriate records and reports from the records
room.
▪ Coordinate and collaborate with all the sections in managing records.
CENTRES APPLICATION LINK
Head Office CLICK HERE
Capricorn District CLICK HERE
Mopani District CLICK HERE
Sekhukhune District CLICK HERE
Vhembe District CLICK HERE
Waterberg District Office CLICK HERE
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POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH UP TO 31 MARCH 2026
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