Government EntityKwazulu Natal - Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
    LocationKwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg
    Reference NumberSSC51/2023
    SalaryR811 560 p.a. all-inclusive salary MMS package (level 11)
    Centre / LocationAllerton Veterinary Laboratory - Pietermaritzburg
    Source and Applicationkzndard.gov.za

    Manage the implementation of disease surveys within the province. Provide epidemiological advice and data to the veterinary managers and other parties. Manage the capturing and distribution of disease outbreak information. Develop policies and strategies aimed at improving service delivery. Manage resources of the sub-directorate. Enquiries: Dr. SL Chisi Tel: 033 – 3476200

    Requirements

    An NQF 8 Bachelor of Veterinary Science degree plus registration with the South African Veterinary Council (SAVC) as a veterinarian and a valid code EB driver’s license. Experience: 1 – 2 years’ post qualification relevant experience. Knowledge: Sound knowledge of the Veterinary and Para- Veterinary Professions Act, Animal Disease Act, Animal Identification Act, Animal Health Act, RSA Constitution, Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, PFMA, Labour Relations Act, EPMDS, BCEA, Community Development, Public Participation, Community Outreach, Project Management Principles and Social dynamics of KZN Communities. Skills: Language, listening, presentation, analytical thinking, interpersonal relations, computer, strategic planning, organisational, research, leadership, financial management, time management, report writing, problem solving, communication, conflict management, change management, self-disciplined and ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision, people management, decision making, facilitation and project planning.

    Duties

    Manage the implementation of disease surveys within the province. Provide epidemiological advice and data to the veterinary managers and other parties. Manage the capturing and distribution of disease outbreak information. Develop policies and strategies aimed at improving service delivery. Manage resources of the sub-directorate.

    Source / Circular Reference

    kzndard.gov.za