Closing date: 2018/01/15
Details
Tracking Number | DSD 2017-110 |
Job Title | Social Work Policy Developer: Service to Families, Ref No. DSD 2017-110 (2 positions available) |
Department | Social Development |
Salary level | OSD |
Enquiries | Mr T Kwakwini at (021) 483 4115 |
Job Type | Permanent |
Location - Country | South Africa |
Location - Province | Western Cape |
Location - Town / City | Cape Town |
Job Purpose | The Western Cape Government is seeking to employ two (2) qualified Social Work Policy Developers to develop, assess, implement and maintain social work policies. These positions are stationed in Cape Town. |
Minimum Requirements | Formal tertiary qualification in Social Work (e.g. Bachelor of Social Work) that allows professional registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions; Compulsory registration with SACSSP as a Social Worker; A minimum of 8 years appropriate experience in social worker after registration as Social Worker with the SACSSP. |
Recommendation | Experience with regards to services to families and the development of relevant programmes. |
Key Performance Areas | Develop, implement and maintain social work policies aimed ensuring and contributing towards services to families; Develop services to families programmes to ensure the effective and efficient implementation of the relevant policies guiding service to families; Keep up to date with new developments in the social work field; Conduct the evaluation and implementation of services to families programmes; Perform the administrative functions required in the Unit. |
Competencies | Knowledge of the following: Child care and protection; Current legislation, international instruments, policies and procedures impacting on the child care and protection field; Policies of the government of the day; Constitutional, legal and institutional arrangements governing the South Africa public sector; Project management skills; Communication (verbal and written) skills in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape. |
Remuneration | Grade 1: R 323 178 – R 362 106 per annum (OSD) Grade 2: R 384 165 – R 516 279 per annum (OSD) Note on remuneration: |
Notes | Note: Only applications submitted online will be accepted. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time as determined by the department. Kindly note that technical support is only available from Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 16.00 should you experience any difficulties with your online application. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered. |
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