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DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
POST 47/142: SOCIAL AUXILIARY WORKER: SOCIAL WORK SERVICES
REF NO: DSD 2018-142
NUMBER OF POSTS: 4 POSTS
SALARY: Grade
1: R139 563 – R157 089 per annum
2: R166 650 – R187 560 per annum
3: R198 987 – R249 831 per annum (OSD as prescribed).
CENTRE: Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Grade
- 1: Grade 10 plus completion of the learnership to allow registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP) as Social Auxiliary Worker; Registration with the SACSSP as Social Auxiliary Worker;
- 2: Grade 10 plus completion of the learnership to allow registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP) as Social Auxiliary Worker; Registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions as Social Auxiliary Worker; A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience in social auxiliary work after registration as Social Auxiliary Worker with the SACSSP; OR No experience after registration as Social Auxiliary Worker with the SACSSP and successful completion of the 2nd academic year of an appropriate tertiary qualification that allows for registration as Social Worker with the SACSSP;
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- 3: Grade 10 plus completion of the learnership to allow registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP) as Social Auxiliary Worker; Registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions as Social Auxiliary Worker; A minimum of 20 years appropriate experience in social auxiliary work after registration as Social Auxiliary Worker with the SACSSP; OR A minimum of 10 years appropriate experience in social auxiliary work after registration as Social Auxiliary Worker with the SACSSP and successful completion of the 2nd academic year of an appropriate tertiary qualification that allows for registration as Social Worker with the SACSSP; OR No experience after registration as Social Auxiliary Worker with the SACSSP and successful completion of the 3rd academic year of an appropriate tertiary qualification that allows for registration as Social Worker with the SACSSP.
- Recommendations: A valid code B driving licence. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Relevant legislation, policies and prescripts/ manuals; Consistently reflect the values and principles contained in the Bill of Rights and the social work profession’s code of Ethics in service delivery as a Social Auxiliary Worker; Self-management and motivation; Good communication (written and verbal) skills in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape; Proven computer literacy; Customer service orientation/ Diversity citizenship skills.
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RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide assistance and support to social workers with the rendering of a social work service with regard to the care, support, protection and development of vulnerable individuals, groups, families and communities through the relevant departmental programmes; Assist social workers to attend to any other matters that could result in, or stem from, social instability in any form; Conduct basic observation for assessments aimed at identifying conditions in individuals, groups, families and communities that justify relevant interventions; Collect and provide information for the identification of appropriate interventions required to address the identified conditions.
TO ENQUIRE, PLEASE CONTACT: Mr F Gezwind at (021) 812 0952
For APPLICATIONS, send your CV attached to a Z83 form to: Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
CLOSING DATE: 10 DECEMBER 2018