Social Worker: Care And Families: Grade 3
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Overview
Render a social service with regard to the care, support, protection and development of vulnerable individuals, groups, families and communities through the relevant programmes. Support Services Offices and Non-Profit Organisations (NPO’s).
Requirements
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7) in Social Work
- Registration with the South African Council for Social Services Profession as a Social Worker
- Only Shortlisted candidates will submit proof of current registration with the South African Coun cil for Social Services Profession as a Social Worker
- A minimum of 20 years’ appropriate experience in Social Work after registration as a Social Worker with SACSSP
- A Valid driver’s license
- Knowledge: Constitution of the Republic of South Africa
- Public Service Act
- Public service Regulations
- Batho-Pele principles
- Labour Relations
- Research Methodology
- Public Finance Management Act
- Treasury Regulations
- Knowledge and understanding of human behaviour and social systems
- The ability and competence to assist
- develop
- advocate for
- and empower individuals
- families
- groups
- organizations and communities to enhance their functioning and their problem solving capabilities
- The ability to promote
- restore
- maintain
- and enhance the functioning of individuals
- and communities by enabling them to accomplish tasks
- prevent and alleviate distress and use resources effectively
- The understanding and ability to provide soci al services towards protecting people who are vulnerable
- at risk and unable to protect themselves
- The ability to mentor and coach Social Workers Grade 1
- Employee Performance Management and Development System
- Skills: Communication (written and verbal)
Responsibilities
- Render a social service with regard to the care, support, protection and development of vulnerable individuals, groups, families and communities through the relevant programmes
- Support Services Offices and Non-Profit Organisations (NPO’s)
- Keep up to date with new developments in the social work and Social Welfare fields of probation services
- Perform all the administrative functions require of the jobs
How to apply
Direct or hand deliver applications for all advertised posts to the address as indicated below: -Head Office: Department of Social Development, Private Bag X9144, Pietermaritzburg, 3200 or hand deliver to 174 Mayors Walk Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3200 OR apply online using https://www.eservices.gov.za (STHESHA WAYA WAYA). FOR ATTENTION : Mrs. PN Mkhize
Enquiries
Ms SH Mfeka Tel No : (031) 336 8727, iLembe District
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