Oral Hygienist Grade 1 To 3 (Sessional) (28 Hours Per Week) (Contract Till 30 September 2027) Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services

Department

Department of Health and Wellness

Location

Oral Health Centre, Tygerberg/Mitchell’s Plain Platform

Salary

Grade 1: R273 per hour Grade 2: R318 per hour Grade 3: R373 per hour

Closing date

See advert

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How to apply

Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number.
Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
Make sure it arrives before the closing date. Late applications are not considered.

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Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Oral Hygienist. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as an Oral Hygienist. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as an Oral Hygienist in respect of RSA qualified employees. 1-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an Oral Hygienist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an Oral Hygienist in respect of SA qualified employees. A Minimum of 11 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an Oral Hygienist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not requi

Duties

Engage in service provision to support the Dept of Health and Wellness and University of the Western Cape public mission. Deliver oral health care through clinical, preventive, and health-promotion services. Collaborating with health professionals and communities and building professional networks. Provide expert support, assistance/training to colleagues, community and patients. Provide oral health care to vulnerable patient groups, ie. Special needs patients. Administration duties relating to facility/patient admin within scope of Oral Hygienist. Effective stock management.

Enquiries

Dr. CCA. Cloete Tel No: (021) 937-3092

How to apply

Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 34 of 2026.