Social Worker: Social Work Services (Various Posts Available in Athlone); at Western Cape Social Development

Minimum Requirements

• A relevant tertiary qualification in social work (Bachelor of Social Work) that allows professional registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions as a social worker: Registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions as a social worker,
• Grade 1: No experience.
• Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years' appropriate experience in Social Work after registration as a Social Worker with the South African Council for Social Service Professions;
• Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years' appropriate experience in Social Work after registration as a Social Worker with the South African Council for Social Service Professions;
• Grade 4: A minimum of 30 years of appropriate experience in social work after registration as a social worker with the South African Council for Social Service Professions; A valid Code B driving licence;

Key Performance Areas

• Render a social work service with regard to the care, support, protection, and development of vulnerable individuals, groups, families, and communities through the relevant programs (casework, group work, and community work); Attend to any other matters that could result in, or stem from, social instability in any form; Supervise and support social auxiliary workers' continuous professional development; Keep up-to-date with new developments in the social work and social welfare fields; Perform all the administrative functions required of the job.