Location: Metro TB (Transitional Care) Hospital Complex
Closing Date: 06 October 2025
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
Salary:
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Grade 1: R397 233 per annum
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Grade 2: R463 941 per annum
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Grade 3: R543 099 per annum
Requirements
Educational Qualification:
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Appropriate qualification allowing registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Dietician
Professional Registration:
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Registration with the HPCSA as a Dietician
Experience:
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Grade 1:
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RSA-qualified: None after HPCSA registration
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Foreign-qualified: 1 year relevant experience (Community Service not required)
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Grade 2:
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RSA-qualified: Minimum 10 years relevant experience
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Foreign-qualified: Minimum 11 years relevant experience (Community Service not required)
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Grade 3:
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RSA-qualified: Minimum 20 years relevant experience
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Foreign-qualified: Minimum 21 years relevant experience (Community Service not required)
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Inherent Requirements:
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Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points to maintain HPCSA registration
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Willingness to work within a multidisciplinary team at a transitional care facility
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Valid driver’s licence (Code B/EB)
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Willingness to travel
Competencies (Knowledge / Skills):
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Thorough knowledge and experience in all aspects of Dietetics
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Clinical experience in acute hospital or rehabilitative settings
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Problem-solving, organizational, and prioritization skills
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Ability to work independently and under pressure
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Good interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
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Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Duties
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Deliver comprehensive Dietetic services to patients, ensuring optimal nutritional care
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Assess and treat patients referred to Metro TB Hospital Complex / transitional care facility
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Administer patient care and departmental administration
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Manage financial resources and assets in allocated work area
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Support multidisciplinary teams and management
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Assist Food Service Manager/Supervisor with specialized nutrition and resource management
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Provide in-service training and mentorship on nutrition-related topics
Enquiries
Contact Person: Mr M.G. Nabie
Tel: (021) 508-7413
Applications
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Submit applications online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”)
Notes:
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No payment is required when applying
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Candidates may be subjected to written/practical/oral assessments
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Candidates not yet registered may apply if proof of HPCSA application and payment is submitted before the interview
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Applications will be considered for vacancies at Metro TB Centre for 3 months from the advert date if job title, core functions, requirements, and salary remain the same