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Mpumalanga Government Jobs 2026: Latest Vacancies in Education & Health Departments

If you’re looking for stable government employment in South Africa, the latest vacancies released by the Mpumalanga Provincial Government offer a wide range of career opportunities for qualified candidates.

From senior management roles to entry-level positions, these openings provide a chance to work in key sectors such as education, healthcare, infrastructure, and administration.

📅 Application Deadline

  • Education Department: 30 April 2026
  • Health Department: 24 April 2026

Applicants are encouraged to apply early to avoid missing out.

🔍 Overview of Available Positions

  1. Senior & Specialist Roles

The Department of Education is recruiting highly skilled professionals for leadership and technical positions:

  • Chief Quantity Surveyor (Grade A)
    • Salary: R1,099,488 per annum
    • Requires a degree in Quantity Surveying and professional registration
    • Focus: Infrastructure project management and planning
  • Engineer Production (Electrical/Civil/Mechanical)
    • Salary: R879,342 per annum
    • Requires ECSA registration
    • Involves managing infrastructure programmes and construction projects

These roles are ideal for experienced professionals seeking senior-level government careers.

  1. Deputy Director Positions

Two key Deputy Director roles are available:

  • Office of the Chief Financial Officer
  • Office of Curriculum

Salary: R896,436 per annum

These positions require:

  • A relevant NQF Level 7 qualification
  • At least 3 years’ experience
  • Strong leadership, administrative, and policy knowledge

Successful candidates will support executive management and oversee strategic operations.

  1. Mid-Level Administration & Programme Roles

Several Assistant Director and administrative roles are open, including:

  • Assistant Director: ECD Centres
  • Assistant Director: Nutrition Programmes
  • Senior Admin Officer (Nutrition)

Salary Range: Around R397,000 – R468,000 per annum

These roles focus on:

  • Policy implementation
  • Programme management (Early Childhood Development & school nutrition)
  • Budget monitoring and reporting
  1. Healthcare & Nursing Jobs

The Department of Education and Health are offering multiple healthcare positions:

  • Clinical Nurse Practitioner (Grade 1 & 2)
  • Operational Manager (Nursing)
  • Sessional Medical Officer

Key Requirements:

  • Registration with South African Nursing Council or Health Professions Council of South Africa
  • Relevant qualifications and experience

These roles are based in hospitals, mobile clinics, and special schools, supporting both general and specialized healthcare services.

  1. Multiple Nursing Positions in Special Schools

There are numerous openings for Clinical Nurse Practitioners (Grade 1) across special and boarding schools in areas like:

  • Standerton
  • Bethal
  • Secunda
  • Emalahleni
  • Mbombela

These roles focus on:

  • Monitoring learner health
  • Providing daily medical care
  • Supporting inclusive education initiatives
  1. Entry-Level & Support Roles

For candidates with minimal qualifications, opportunities include:

  • Nutrition Monitors (R325,101 per annum)
  • Personal Assistant
  • Household Aid (No formal qualification required)

These roles are ideal for individuals starting their careers in the public sector.

📝 Important Application Guidelines

  • Use the official Z83 application form
  • Submit a detailed and updated CV
  • Only shortlisted candidates will provide certified documents
  • Clearly indicate the post reference number

Incomplete or unsigned applications will not be considered.

⚖️ Employment Equity & Fair Opportunity

Both departments are committed to:

  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Promoting diversity (race, gender, disability)
  • Fair and transparent recruitment processes

💡 Why Apply for Mpumalanga Government Jobs?

Working in the public sector offers:

  • Job security
  • Competitive salaries
  • Career growth opportunities
  • The chance to contribute to community development

📌 Final Thoughts

The 2026 vacancies from the Mpumalanga provincial government present excellent opportunities across multiple fields. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, there’s a role suited to your qualifications and career goals.

Make sure to submit your application before the deadline and double-check all requirements to improve your chances of success.

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