Health · Circular 35 of 2026

Pharmacy Supervisor Grade 1

Department of Health and Wellness

Overview

Pharmacy Supervisor Grade 1 (2 posts) at Department of Health and Wellness in Elsies River CHC and Kraaifontein CHC.

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification: Basic qualification accredited with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) that allows registration with the SAPC as a Pharmacist.
  • Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SAPC as Pharmacist.
  • Experience: A minimum of 3 years’ appropriate experience after registration as a Pharmacist with South African Pharmacy Council.
  • Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license.
  • Willingness to be registered as Responsible Pharmacist and as a tutor with the SAPC on appointment.
  • Competencies (knowledge/skills): Appropriate knowledge of National and Provincial Health Policies and Pharmaceutical acts and laws.
  • Ability to work accurately under pressure and maintain a high standard of professionalism.
  • Sound Management, communication and conflict handling skills.
  • Computer literacy.

Duties

  • Take leadership in the pharmacy to establish a value driven pharmacy service and implement policies and guidelines in keeping with the Batho Pele, SAPC and National Drug policy and National and Provincial treatment guidelines.
  • Ensure adherence to minimum standards for dispensing as well as accessibility to medication and pharmaceutical care to patients.
  • Manage, assess and monitor compliance w.r.t.
  • Good Pharmacy Practice, Ideal Clinic and National Core Standards.
  • Effective monitoring of pharmaceutical expenditure, implementation and evaluation of budgetary control measures.
  • Human Resource Management which includes tutoring of Pharmacist’s Assistants as well as development of pharmacy staff.

How to apply

Enquiries: Ms. T. Parker Tel No: (021) 815-8876

Notes

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. ERRATUM: Kindly note that the Post 34/300: Post: Social Worker Grade 1 To 4 (2 Posts), Institution: Mental Health Roving Team (ACT) (KESS) and Nomzamo CDC, Khayelitsha/ Eastern Sub-structure has been amended as follows: Post: Social Worker Grade 1 To 4, Institution: Mental Health Roving Team (ACT) (KESS), Khayelitsha/ Eastern Sub-structure Kindly note that the Post 34/290: Post: Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 2 (Specialty: Advanced Midwifery) (X2 Posts), Institution: Khayelitsha CHC and Macassar CDC has been amended as follows: Post: Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 2 (Specialty: Advanced Midwifery), Institution: Khayelitsha CHC OTHER POSTS

Post 35/258, sourced from the DPSA Circular 35 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health and Wellness. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.

Location
Elsies River CHC and Kraaifontein CHC, Western Cape
Salary
R1 041 402 p/a
Closing date
See advert
Reference
— · 2 posts
How to apply →

Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.