Social Auxiliary Worker: Social Work Services

2 days ago


Swartland Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

**Job Purpose**:
The Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent Social Auxiliary Worker to provide assistance and support to Social Workers with the promotion of social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance social well-being under the guidance and supervision of the Social Worker. This post is based in Swartland.

**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; A valid code B driving licence. or

Grade 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; A valid code B driving licence; or

Grade 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; A valid code B driving licence.

**Recommendation**: None.
**Key Performance Areas**: 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; Continuous professional development; Perform administrative support functions in support of social workers as required of the job.
**Competencies**: A basic understanding of the following: Human behaviour, relationship system and social issues; South African Social Welfare context the policy and practice of developmental social welfare services; South African judicial system and the legislation governing and impacting of social auxiliary work; Basic knowledge of financial matters related to social auxiliary work; Good communication (written and verbal); Proven computer literacy; Information and Knowledge Management (Keep precise records and compile accurate reports); Skills needed: Organising and planning; Presentation and facilitation; Report writing; Problem solving and analytical; Client orientation and customer focus.
**Remuneration**:
Grade 1: R 150 438 - R 169 332 per annum; Grade 2: R 179 637 - R 202 176 per annum; Grade 3: R 214 494 - R 269 301 per annum (OSD as prescribed)

Note on remuneration: Cost-to-employer (CTE) remuneration packages for certain occupation-specific dispensations (OSD) are inclusive of all costs related to service benefits or obligations including basic salary, 13th cheque, medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc. Where remuneration is not indicated as CTE, employees' service benefits or obligations are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.

**Notes**:
**Attachments (if applicable)**:



  • Swartland, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government have an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent Social Auxiliary Worker to provide assistance and support to Social Workers with the promotion of social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance social...


  • Amatole, Eastern Cape, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: **Purpose of the position**: To provide psychosocial services under the supervision of a social worker within the context of the Care and Treatment programme focusing on people living with HIV (PLHIV), adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), adolescent boys and young men (ABYM) who are at risk of interrupting treatment. This will...


  • Cape Town, South Africa The Haven Night Shelter Welfare Organisation Full time

    The Haven Night Shelter Organisation’s method is to offer social work services, rehabilitation opportunities, family reunification services, physical care and support available to adult people living on the streets who are committed to reintegration. The Social Auxiliary Workers are for the betterment of the lives of the people we serve (Homeless People)....


  • Theewaterskloof, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent social worker to provide social work services within the service delivery areas through the promotion of social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance social...


  • Theewaterskloof, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent social worker to provide social work services within the service delivery areas through the promotion of social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance social...

  • Social Worker

    4 months ago


    Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent social worker to provide social work services within the service delivery areas through the promotion of social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance social...


  • Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent social worker to provide social work services within the service delivery areas through the promotion of social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance social...


  • Cederberg, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent social worker to provide social work services within the service delivery areas through the promotion of social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance social...


  • Amatole, Eastern Cape, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: **Purpose of the position**: To provide psychosocial services under the supervision of a social worker within the context of the Care and Treatment programme focusing on people living with HIV (PLHIV), adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), adolescent boys and young men (ABYM) who are at risk of interrupting treatment. This will...


  • Breede Valley, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent social worker to provide social work services within the service delivery areas through the promotion of social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance social...


  • Swartland, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to ensure that social work services are provided by supervisees through the promotion of social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance social well...

  • Social Worker

    4 months ago


    Cederberg, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Department of Health Full time

    Closing Date- 2024/10/21- Reference Number- WCG240919-1- Tracking Number- DSD 80/2024- Job Title- Social Worker: Social Work Services (Cederberg), Ref No. DSD 80/2024- Department- Social Development- Salary level- OSD- Enquiries- Mr S Loliwe at (022) 713 2272- Job Type- Permanent- Location - Country- South Africa- Location - Province- Western Cape- Location...


  • OR Tambo, Eastern Cape, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: **Purpose of the position**: This post will provide psychosocial services under the supervision of a social worker within the context of an HIV Priority Populations Prevention programme focusing on adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) and Adolescent boys and young men (ABYM). **Minimum Requirements**: - Grade 12 or equivalent -...


  • Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government has an opportunitiy for a suitably qualified and competent individual to ensure that social work services are provided by supervisees through the promotion of social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance social well...


  • Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to ensure that social work services are provided by supervisees through the promotion of social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance social well...


  • Cape Town, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: **Purpose of the position**: To provide professional and holistic social work services by assessing the needs of patients, families, carers and children with TB and/or HIV. The role involves implementing strategies and processes to meet these needs. **Minimum Requirements**: - Grade 12 or equivalent - Certificate in Social Auxiliary...

  • Social Work Supervisor

    4 months ago


    Cape Town, South Africa The Haven Night Shelter Welfare Organisation Full time

    **THE HAVEN BELIEVES NO ONE SHOULD HAVE TO LIVE ON THE STREETS.** NGO’s funded by the Families program of the Department of Social Development make use of supervision services provided by The Haven. These NGO’s focus on family reunification services, physical care and support to families with the focus on preventing disintegration of family life and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    Job Title: Social Work Lead: Community Service SpecialistAbout the Role:We are seeking a skilled Social Work Lead to oversee the provision of social work services in our Western Cape communities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in social work, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in the field.Key Responsibilities:Social Work Service...

  • Social Worker

    7 months ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Changes GGZ The Grange Full time

    **Permanent Full time Social worker vacancy** Exciting times for a vibrant and growing International company based in Simonstown and Kenilworth. Our team is dynamic and hands on. All departments assist each other, and everyone works as a big family unit. We run 2 separate clinics which are focused on an international market. 1 clinic is purely for addiction...

  • Social Worker

    6 months ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Connection Mental Health Care Pty Limited Full time

    **Connection Mental Health Care** Connection Mental Healthcare Pty Ltd is an addiction clinic situated close to the beach front on Rodwell Road, St James, Cape Town. Connection Mental Health Care partners with Connection SGGZ, with headquarters and multiple treatment facilities in the Netherlands. Our main focus is on addiction and dependency related...