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SENIOR MANAGER: HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES

Eastern Cape, South Africa💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-27

Core

Provide institution-wide strategic, professional, and operational leadership for Student Health, Counselling, and related wellness services across university campuses.

Role type

Senior Manager, Health and Wellness Services

Builds

Integrated, accessible, and student-centred service model for student wellbeing

Domain

Higher Education / Student Affairs / Health & Wellness

Required skills

Strategic leadership, budget management, staff management, crisis response, referral network management, confidential information governance, data-informed performance reporting, multidisciplinary service leadership

Preferred skills

Multi-campus service leadership, clinical-quality systems experience, crisis management training, suicide prevention training, substance-use intervention training, GBV support training

Technologies

Clinical-quality systems, secure digital case and service-data systems

Responsibilities

Lead the Health and Wellness function; oversee Financial Planning and Budgeting; manage Organisational Unit Staff; manage Campus Counselling, Health and Wellness operations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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