{"id":24316,"date":"2025-08-21T11:27:37","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T09:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/?p=24316"},"modified":"2026-03-12T09:59:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T07:59:49","slug":"hod-clinical-vacancy-at-the-gauteng-college-of-nursing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/hod-clinical-vacancy-at-the-gauteng-college-of-nursing\/","title":{"rendered":"HOD Clinical Vacancy at the\u00a0Gauteng College of Nursing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you a highly skilled nursing professional with a passion for education and leadership? The Gauteng College of Nursing, under the Department of Health, is offering a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated individual to join their team as the Head of Department (HOD) Clinical. This critical leadership position offers a competitive salary package and the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of nursing education in the province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hod-clinical-job-overview\">HOD Clinical Job Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Position:<\/strong> Head of Department (HOD) Clinical<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reference Number:<\/strong> REFS\/023273<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Directorate:<\/strong> Gauteng College of Nursing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> SG Lourens Campus, Gauteng College of Nursing (GCON)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Package:<\/strong> R 713 253.00 \u2013 R 838 326.00 per annum (plus benefits)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong> 29th August 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-272450814\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-key-requirements\">Key Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To be considered for the HOD Clinical role, applicants must meet the following qualifications and experience:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Grade 12<\/strong> or equivalent National Certificate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <strong>basic qualification registered<\/strong> with the South African Nursing Council (SANC).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <strong>Degree in Nursing<\/strong>, along with a <strong>post-basic qualification in Nursing Education and Nursing Administration<\/strong> (both registered with SANC).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A minimum of <strong>9 years&#8217; appropriate nursing experience<\/strong> post-registration as a Professional Nurse, including General Nursing and Midwifery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>5 years<\/strong> of experience in Nursing Education after completing the nursing education qualification.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At least <strong>2 years of clinical facilitation experience<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of registration as an <strong>Assessor and Moderator<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience in <strong>clinical assessment practice<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A valid <strong>Code 8 driver&#8217;s license<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proficiency in MS <strong>Word, Excel, and PowerPoint<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the qualifications and experience, candidates must possess the following key skills:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Strong <strong>communication, supervisory<\/strong>, and <strong>report writing<\/strong> abilities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leadership skills<\/strong> in managing clinical teaching and learning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knowledge of nursing education and <strong>SANC legislation<\/strong>, <strong>Nursing Standards<\/strong>, and <strong>Public Service Prescripts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Familiarity with <strong>Higher Education legislation<\/strong> and policies, and knowledge of <strong>Human Resource<\/strong> and <strong>Finance management<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-duties-and-responsibilities\">Duties and Responsibilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As the HOD Clinical, the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing a variety of tasks aimed at ensuring the highest quality of nursing education. The main duties include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Managing and supervising<\/strong> all clinical activities across academic departments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Facilitating budget planning<\/strong> to meet the clinical needs of nursing students.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Assisting in curriculum development<\/strong>, with a focus on clinical requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Coordinating clinical teaching<\/strong> and learning across academic programmes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensuring compliance with <strong>SANC<\/strong> and <strong>CHE accreditation<\/strong> requirements for all clinical units.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monitoring and developing clinical evaluation tools<\/strong>, workbooks, and other related documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Supervising campus staff<\/strong> and maintaining relationships with clinical stakeholders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Moderating clinical assessments<\/strong> and providing ongoing support to students.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managing the development of <strong>quality assurance programs<\/strong> and ensuring the implementation of relevant policies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Actively participating in <strong>policy reviews<\/strong>, <strong>research activities<\/strong>, and continuous education within the college.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Recommended for you: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasi-ispani.co.za\/building-a-professional-cv-in-7-easy-steps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">From Personal Details to References: Building a Professional CV in 7 Easy Steps<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-848287276\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-application-process\">Application Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested candidates are required to apply online via the <strong>Gauteng Department of Health&#8217;s E-Recruitment Portal<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/jobs.gauteng.gov.za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/jobs.gauteng.gov.za<\/a>. Please note that <strong>no hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications<\/strong> will be accepted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must complete and sign the new <a href=\"https:\/\/sagovjobs.co.za\/z83-application-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Z83 form<\/strong> <\/a>and include a detailed CV. Failure to comply with these requirements will result in disqualification. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents prior to the interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Notes:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No payment of any kind is required when applying.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Department reserves the right to not fill the position if suitable candidates are not found.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Gauteng Department of Health follows <strong>Employment Equity<\/strong> principles and encourages people with disabilities to apply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Also check: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/head-of-department-academic-midwifery-vacancy-at-the-gauteng-college-of-nursing\/\">Head of Department: Academic Midwifery Vacancy at the Gauteng College of Nursing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nursing leader to contribute to the development of future healthcare professionals while working in a dynamic and rewarding academic environment. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about advancing nursing education, apply now for the HOD Clinical position at the Gauteng College of Nursing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apply now for the HOD Clinical vacancy at the Gauteng College of Nursing. Lead clinical activities, support nursing education, and play a pivotal role in shaping future healthcare professionals. Competitive salary and benefits. Closing date: 29 August 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":24320,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"Apply now for the HOD Clinical vacancy at the Gauteng College of Nursing. Lead clinical activities, support nursing education, and play a pivotal role in shaping future healthcare professionals. Competitive salary and benefits. 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