Assistant Director: Mainstreaming Youth and Persons with Disabilities REF NO: 25/21/DG at Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

REQUIREMENTS :

• An undergraduate qualification (NQF level 6) in Public Management, Disability Studies, Law, Social Sciences and Public Policy as recognized by SAQA; 3-5 years’ experience of which at least 2 years must be at supervisory level;
• Knowledge of Government prescripts and court processes; Understanding Public Service Regulations and Public Finance Management Act;
• Skills and Competencies: Applied strategic thinking; Applying technology; Budgeting and financial management; Communication and information management; Continuous improvement; Citizen focus and responsiveness; Diversity management; Impact and influence; Interpersonal skills; Conflict skills; Problem solving skills; Network and building bonds; Planning and organising; Decision making skills; Project management.  

DUTIES : Key Performance Areas:

• Coordinate programmes for gender mainstreaming, youth and persons with disabilities;
• Review Departmental programmes in line with legislation for the promotion and empowerment of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities;
• Advance and promote the empowerment and participation of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities; Facilitate statutory reporting and compliance;
• Provide effective people management.