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Registered Nurse needed in Durban, KwaZulu\-Natal and surrounding areas for the remainder of June 2026 until August 2026\. Must have a Nursing Diploma or Degree and Occupational Health Nursing experience. A minimum of 2\-3 years of experience is preferred.

**Must have valid certificates for all of the following:**

\- Dispensing Certificate

\- Audiometry

\- Spirometry

\- Vision Screening

**PLEASE NOTE, ONLY APPLY VIA EMAIL AND SEND THE FOLLOWING TO: rushana@mobi\-train.co.za**

* Updated CV
* SANC Registration
* Qualification Certificates
* ID/Passport
* Passport Sized Photo
* Professional Indemnity
* Proof of Sars
* Proof of Banking Details
* Work Permit If Applicable

to rushana@mobi\-train.co.za or call 068 146 8208

Work Location: In person

Registered Nurse

With more than 34400 students, and approximately 1700 members of staff, the Durban University of Technology (DUT) is a leading university of technology proudly located in the beautiful cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg, along the warm east coast of South Africa. Founded in April 2002 through the historic merger of the former ML Sultan Technikon and Technikon Natal, DUT has evolved into a modern, metropolitan, multi\-campus university with roots tracing back to 1907\.
Today, DUT is recognised nationally and internationally for its excellence in teaching and learning, research, innovation, entrepreneurship and engagement. A proud member of the International Association of Universities, DUT continues to expand its influence across South Africa and the world. In the 2025 Webometrics Rankings, DUT was ranked among the Top 6% of all universities and colleges worldwide, reflecting its academic excellence, research impact and strong global visibility.
DUT’s Philosophy of Education, “*Our creativity and innovation shapes adaptive graduates who transform society*” reflects the institution’s deep commitment to meaningful impact for societal transformation. Guided by its inspirational and aspirational ENVISION2030 strategy, which is rooted in DUT’s DNA of being ‘*people\-centred and engaged*’ and ‘*innovative and entrepreneurial*’ and underpinned by its bespoke Living Values Framework, DUT focuses on ‘*contributing to the improvement of lives and livelihoods’*.
The University comprises **six diverse Faculties**:

* Accounting and Informatics
* Applied Sciences
* Arts \& Design
* Engineering and the Built Environment
* Health Sciences
* Management Sciences


DUT also includes a Business School and the award\-winning Institute for Water and Wastewater Technology (IWWT), amongst other research centres and institutes, reinforcing its role as a hub for knowledge, innovation and societal impact. Over the years, the University substantially grown its research output, dominating the UoT sector. This is evidenced by the steady increase of NRF\-rated researchers and the notable, unprecedented award of seven NRF SARCHi Chairs in 2025\. This impetus helps us to remain deeply engaged with our communities globally, thereby transforming societies and economies.


At DUT, we believe in nurturing talent and empowering people to make a real difference. If you are passionate about contributing to education, research, innovation, entrepreneurship and engagement, DUT offers the ideal environment \- ***Creative. Distinctive. Impactful*****.**


The Durban University of Technology (DUT) invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Psychologist.

**PSYCHOLOGIST**  

**Steve Biko Campus, Durban**


The Durban University of Technology (DUT) is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Psychologist to provide professional psychological counselling, assessment, and mental health support services to students. The successful candidate will contribute to student well\-being, academic success, personal development, and the University's transformation and inclusivity agenda.

**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**

* Master's Degree in Psychology (Counselling, Clinical, or Educational Psychology) at NQF Level 9\.
* Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Psychologist.
* A minimum of three (3\) years' experience in providing psychological counselling and assessment services.

**KNOWLEDGE OF:**  

* Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA);
* Higher Education Act; and
* Professional ethical codes and standards applicable to psychological practice.

**RECOMMENDATIONS**


Preference will be given to candidates with:

* Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) in the appropriate category (Counselling, Clinical, or Educational)
* Five (5\) or more years' experience in higher education, youth development, or clinical practice.
* Membership of professional mental health associations such as PsySSA.
* Familiarity with student mental health frameworks within higher education.
* Experience in youth and student development initiatives.
* Expertise in psycho\-educational programme design and delivery.
* Established relationships with external mental health service providers.
* Knowledge of programme evaluation, mental health data analytics, and evidence\-based intervention design.

**KEY COMPETENCIES**

**NOTE TO APPLICANT.**

**Applicants must demonstrate knowledge and technical competencies in the following areas.**

**Please provide evidence of this in your Curriculum Vitae: \-**

* Competence in individual and group counselling, therapy, and psychological assessment.
* Strong crisis intervention and mental health support capabilities.
* Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information.
* Excellent interpersonal, empathy, advocacy, and communication skills.
* Strong administrative, record\-keeping, and reporting abilities.
* Ability to align psychological interventions with institutional transformation and student success goals.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**  

**THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:**  

**Psychological Counselling and Therapy**

* Providing individual counselling for academic, emotional, and social challenges.
* Facilitating group therapy and psycho\-educational programmes.
* Delivering crisis counselling and psychological interventions.
* Developing treatment plans and monitoring student progress.
* Referring students to specialised services where appropriate.

**Psychological Assessment and Diagnosis**

* Conducting psychometric and diagnostic assessments.
* Preparing comprehensive psychological reports and recommendations.
* Supporting academic concession applications.
* Identifying learning difficulties and recommending interventions.
* Maintaining assessment records in accordance with HPCSA and POPIA requirements.

**Wellness Promotion and Preventative Programmes**

* Designing and facilitating wellness workshops and mental health awareness programmes.
* Coordinating wellness campaigns and awareness events.
* Training peer counsellors and student wellness ambassadors.
* Evaluating the effectiveness of wellness interventions.

**Student Support and Referral Services**

* Collaborating with Social Workers, Nurses, Disability Coordinators, and academic departments.
* Liaising with external mental health professionals and service providers.
* Coordinating and monitoring referral processes and continuity of care.
* Advocating for student mental health support within the institution.


**Risk, Ethics and Compliance**

* Ensuring compliance with HPCSA ethical standards and professional practice requirements.
* Managing mental health risk identification and reporting.
* Maintaining confidentiality and ethical record management.
* Contributing to governance reports, audits, and compliance initiatives.

**Administration and Reporting**

* Maintaining accurate case records and documentation.
* Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
* Monitoring service utilisation statistics.
* Supporting audit and compliance requirements.
* Managing appointment scheduling and attendance records.

**SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS**

* Willingness to work extended hours during crises or major wellness campaigns.
* Ability to manage highly confidential and emotionally sensitive matters.
* Commitment to DUT's inclusivity, transformation, and holistic student development objectives.
* Ability to function effectively in a dynamic higher education environment

**C****ontact Person** : Pirya Naidoo  

**Contact Email** : careers@dut.ac.za  

**Status of Academic Position** : Permanent  

**Salary** : Market Related

**CLOSING DATE: 03 JULY 2026**  

  

**Applications should include:**

* A fully completed prescribed application form which can be obtained from www.dut.ac.za (under the **QUICK LINKS** tab \- @careers)
* A detailed curriculum vita (explicitly stating experi

Psychologist

PURPOSE OF POSITION
   

  

 To provide age\-appropriate patient care according to the nursing scope of practice as defined by the South African Nursing Council (SANC).
   

  

 KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
   

  

* Must be able to practice within your scope of practice as an Enrolled Nurse.
* Must be competent with the Hospital's Policies and Regulations.
* Attend to patient care within the Ward.
* Attend to patient's complaints.
* Must be able to provide safe, quality patient care within the ward/unit.
* Comply with SANC and stakeholder legislation.


**Minimum Requirements**
* Grade 12 (Matric)
* Must be registered with SANC as an Enrolled Nurse with valid APC.
* Good interpersonal skills with doctors, patients and colleagues are essential.
* Preferably have two or more years of experience as an Enrolled Nurse.
* Must be prepared to work additional hours.
* Must be able to work independently under minimum supervision.
* Must be computer literate – MS Word \& Excel.
* Must be prepared to do shiftwork (Night shift / Day Shift).


 NB: Only short\-listed candidates will be contacted.
   

  

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 By applying to this advert, you consent to JMH (Pty) Ltd collecting and processing your personal information for the purpose of determining your eligibility for the advertised position.
   

  

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Theatre Manager

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Clinical Nurse Specialist

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Professional Nurse - ICU

Our client is seeking a Trained Registered Psychiatric Enrolled Nurses for a professional, private facility based in Berea, Kwa-Zulu Natal. Must have psychiatric experience. Seeking the best team players to be part of this organisation. Duties include the following, but not limited to • Effective patient care with a sound knowledge of psychiatric conditions, treatment, medication and preventing risks. • Accurate recording of all nursing related documentation daily. • Daily nursing tasks, includ…

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