📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWKwaZulu-Natal Department of Health is actively recruiting for a Clinical Psychologist (Grade 1) REF NO: KDHC 04/2026 position in KwaZulu-Natal. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Medical / Healthcare sector looking to advance their careers.
🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILEWe are seeking talented individuals with the following profile• Experience Level: No Experience • Educational Background: Others or equivalent • Industry Focus: Medical / Healthcare • Location Preference: in KwaZulu-Natal
💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERSHealthcare professionals including Clinical Psychologist (Grade 1) REF NO: KDHC 04/2026 are essential service providers. This role contributes directly to community health and wellbeing.
📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTSThis role in Medical / Healthcare offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.
📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCEWhen applying for this Clinical Psychologist (Grade 1) REF NO: KDHC 04/2026 position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the No Experience requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Others • Specific achievements in the Medical / Healthcare field • Any certifications or specialized training
🌍 SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXTThe Medical / Healthcare sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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REQUIREMENTS Senior Certificate/Matric or Grade 12 An appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Clinical Psychologist. Current registration with the Health Professions Council (HPCSA) as a Clinical Psychologist. Experience For Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA.
Knowledge and SkillsAppropriate clinical knowledge & experience in the field of Clinical Psychology; Psychotherapy, assessment, counselling. Analytical report writing skills. Knowledge of current health and public service legislation, regulations and policies. Sound knowledge of professional ethics. Research, teaching, time management and training skills.
DUTIES Provide supervision to Intern Clinical Psychologists and participation in intern academic programme. Provide psychological service delivery at hospital level. Participate in hospital teams/committees. Support hospital activities related to mental health. Supervise work of the psychometrists in the hospital. Implement community outreach programmes. Assist in training for primary health care professionals.
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