Internships
KZN Dept of Health Internships 2015
The Department offers equal opportunity and is an affirmative action employer, whose aim is to promote representativity in all levels of occupational categories in the Department. The department has allocated % of the internship programme to People with Disability (PWD), therefore people with disability must feel free to apply.
Applications are invited from unemployed graduates with the following qualification.
| Clinical NursingDegree or Diploma in Enrolled Nursing AssistantLocation: Ethekwini x10 ♠ Amajuba x1 ♠ UThukela x3 ♠ Umzinyathi x2 ♠ Umgungundlovu x2 ♠ Sisonke x2 ♠ Ugu x2 ♠ ILembe x2 ♠ UThungulu x2 ♠ UMkhanyakude x2 ♠ Zululand x2 |
| Clinical NursingDegree or Diploma in Enrolled NursingLocation: Amajuba x1 ♠ UThukela x2 ♠ Umzinyathi x1 ♠ Umgungundlovu x2 ♠ Sisonke x5 ♠ Ugu x2 ♠ ILembe x2 ♠ UThungulu x2 ♠ UMkhanyakude x2 ♠ Zululand x2 |
| ERMSDegree or Diploma in Basic Life SupportLocation: Umgungundlovu x1 ♠ UThungulu x1 |
| PharmacyDegree or Diploma in Pharmacy AssistantLocation: Ethekwini x8 ♠ UThukela x3 ♠ Umzinyathi x2 ♠ Umgungundlovu x2 ♠ Sisonke x2 ♠ ILembe x2 ♠ UThungulu x1 ♠ UMkhanyakude x1 ♠ Head Office x1 |
| DentistryDegree or Diploma in Dental AssistantLocation: Ethekwini x7 ♠ UThukela x1 ♠ Umgungundlovu x1 ♠ ILembe x1 ♠ UThungulu x1 ♠ UMkhanyakude x1 |
| Health PromotionDegree or Diploma in Health PromotionLocation: Amajuba x1 ♠ Head Office x2 |
| (HAST) Social workDegree or Diploma in Social WorkLocation: Head Office x2 |
| Supply ChainDegree or Diploma in Supply chain ManagementLocation: Amajuba x1 ♠ Umgungundlovu x1 ♠ Sisonke x1 ♠ Ugu x1 ♠ ILembe x1 ♠ UThungulu x1 ♠ UMkhanyakude x1 ♠ Zululand x2 |
| NutritionDegree or Diploma in Nutrition AdvisorLocation: Umzinyathi x1 ♠ UThungulu x1 ♠ UMkhanyakude x1 |
| NutritionDegree or Diploma in DieticianLocation: UMgungundlovu |
| Food ServiceDegree or Diploma in Food Service ManagementLocation: Lembe x1 |
| TransportDegree or Diploma in Transport AdministrationLocation: Umgungundlovu x1 ♠ Ugu x1 ♠ ILembe x1 |
| MaintenanceDegree or Diploma in PainterLocation: Umgungundlovu x1 ♠ UThungulu x1 ♠ UMkhanyakude x1 |
| MaintenanceDegree or Diploma in Artisan FitterLocation: Umzinyathi x1 ♠ UThungulu x1 ♠ UMkhanyakude x1 |
| MaintenanceDegree or Diploma in Artisan PlumberLocation: Umzinyathi x1 ♠ ILembe x1 |
| MaintenanceDegree or Diploma in Artisan ElectricityLocation: Umgungundlovu x1 ♠ UThungulu x1 ♠ UMkhanyakude x1 |
| Secretarial / Office ServicesDegree or Diploma in Secretarial / Office ManagementLocation: Amajuba x2 ♠ Umzinyathi x1 ♠ Umgungundlovu x2 ♠ Ugu x1 ♠ ILembe x1 ♠ UThungulu x1 ♠ UMkhanyakude x1 ♠ Zululand x1 ♠ Head Office x6 |
| General / Public AdministrationDegree or Diploma in Public AdministrationLocation: Umzinyathi x1 ♠ Zululand x1 ♠ Head Office x5 |
| Public Relations ManagementDegree or Diploma in Communications / Management Public RelationsLocation: Amajuba x1 ♠ Umzinyathi x1 ♠ Umgungundlovu x1 ♠ Ugu x1 ♠ UThungulu x1 ♠ UMkhanyakude x1 ♠ Zululand x1 ♠ Head Office x1 |
| Corporate CommunicationsDegree or Diploma in JournalismLocation: Head Office x1 |
| Corporate CommunicationInformation Technology (Web Design )Location: Head Office x1 |
| LibrarianDegree or Diploma in Library & Information StudiesLocation: Head Office x1 |
| Legal ServicesDegree or Diploma in Law (legal auditing)Location: Head Office x1 |
| Information Technology (IT)Degree or Diploma in Information TechnologyLocation: Amajuba x2 ♠ Umzinyathi x1 ♠ Umgungundlovu x1 ♠ Ugu x1 ♠ UThungulu x1 ♠ UMkhanyakude x1 ♠ Zululand x1 |
| FinanceDegree or Diploma in Finance ManagementLocation: Umgungundlovu x1 ♠ Sisonke x2 ♠ Ugu x2 ♠ ILembe x1 ♠ UThungulu x1 ♠ Zululand x1 ♠ Head Office x2 |
| Human ResourcesDegree or Diploma in Human Resource ManagementLocation: Umgungundlovu x1 ♠ Ugu x2 ♠ ILembe x1 ♠ UThungulu x1 ♠ Zululand x1 ♠ Head Office x2 |
| InfrastructureDegree or Diploma in Quantity SurveyLocation: Head Office x1 |
| InfrastructureDegree or Diploma in Electrical EngineeringLocation: Head Office x1 |
| InfrastructureDegree or Diploma in Architecture TechnologyLocation: Head Office x1 |
Requirements for the above Internship programme:
- Applicants must come from the KwaZulu / Natal Province
- Candidates must demonstrate willingness to work and excel in specialized field –
- Qualifications in the related fields, > Registration with professional bodies. >
- Preferred Targeted age group should be from 18-35 years
Key Performance Areas
- To perform relevant duties as designed by the supervisor,
- To demonstrate expertise in accordance with the area of specialization to enhance service delivery.
- Assignments will be at a level of the specific qualification
How To Apply
- Application forms can be collected from Human Resources Office of all the Health District Offices, and Institutions as well as Head Office
- One application must be submitted to the District Office of your residential area; No application from outside one’s district will be considered; The address for the relevant District Office in which you reside is depicted on the table below
- Attach originally certified copies of educational qualifications and ID, and updated curriculum vitae, .
- A signed affidavit from the Commissioner of Oath as proof of unemployment, clearly indicating that you have not benefited from the internship programme before.
- if you do not hear from the Department within 3 weeks after the closing date, kindly regard your application as unsuccessful.
NB: Failure to comply with the above directives will disqualify the candidate. Contracted candidates will be allocated to institutions that fall within a specific district Head Office.
Enquiries: Mrs N.P Vilakazi at 033 395 2934 / 2366
Closing Date: 13 March 2015
Reference: HRM / 4 / 6
Duration: 12 months
