Social Worker: Social Services Professional: Ecd
PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: WESTERN CAPE
Overview
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing administrative and compliance support across the Registration, Infrastructure Support, and ECD Subsidy business processes. Processing, organising, and tracking centre- level documentation required f or registration and funding.
Requirements
- Applicants must be in possession of an appropriate Certificate or bachelor’s degree in social Auxiliary Work/ Social Work
- Registration with the South African Council for Social Service Profession as a Social Worker/ Social Auxiliary Worker
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in Social Work/ Social Auxiliary Work
- Knowledge of early child development, the policies and legislation regulating ECD, age-appropriate stimulation and play -based learning, ECD registration requirement and the ECD subsidy process
- Stro ng administrative and compliance skills are required, particularly in record keeping and documentation, and the application of ECD registration requirements
- The ability to monitor attendance, incidents and progress in ECD programmes
- The ability to mobili se community resources and to collaborate with NGOs, clinics, schools and other government departments
- Knowledge of data confidentiality and the ethical handling of information
Responsibilities
- The successful candidate will be responsible for providing administrative and compliance support across the Registration, Infrastructure Support, and ECD Subsidy business processes
- Processing, organising, and tracking centre- level documentation required f or registration and funding
- Uploading and managing digital records of ECD programmes on DBE -approved platforms
- Monitoring application progress and flagging incomplete or incorrect submission of application documentation
- Preparing district reports and da ta updates, including evidence for site visit readiness
- Liaising with district officials, ECD centres, and field staff to coordinate follow -ups and site visits
- Mapping and updating ECD centre information at the district level
- Accompanying provincial and/or district officials on ECD site visits, supporting document collection, practitioner engagement, and registration/subsidy query resolution
How to apply
Applications must be submitted by using the following URL https://www.westerncape.gov.za/education via Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. The applicants are advised to read the foreword available on the WCED website before applying for the post/s.
Enquiries
Ms R Leukes Tel No: (021) 833 8478
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