Programme Coordinator: Faculty of Applied Psychology

1 week ago

Durban, South Africa SACAP Full time

SACAP (The South African College of Applied Psychology) is the leading independent provider of accredited Psychology, Counselling, Human Resource Management, Business Management and Social Work qualifications, with all courses grounded in psychology. We have campuses in Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, Pretoria and Online.

SACAP is looking for a Programme Coordinator that will be based at our Durban Campus.

The Programme Coordinator oversees the coordination of the BPsych, BPsych Equivalent, and BSocSci Honours (Psychology) programmes on SACAP’s Durban campus. The role ensures compliance with academic standards and accreditation requirements while fostering student engagement and progression.

**Duties include but are not limited to**:

- Programme and Cohort Coordination: Organize orientations, facilitate termly meetings, and ensure seamless HPCSA registration for students. Provide containment to cohorts.
- Academic and Teaching Support: Facilitate and arrange workshops and enrichment events, supervise students, and collaborate on academic materials.
- Research Coordination: Manage research projects, oversee ethics compliance, and organise research colloquiums.
- Practicum Oversight and support: facilitate pre-practicum workshops, offer support and oversee practicum-related processes.
- Administrative Compliance: Maintain records for accreditation, manage the psychometric test library, and prepare for HPCSA site visits.
- Participate in SACAP’s Scientific Review Committee and research proposal reviews.
- Support policy development, participate in marketing initiatives, and engage with alumni and industry professionals to promote SACAP.

**QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCES**
- Bpsych or Bpsych Equivalent Degree in Psychology
- 5 years active HPCSA registration as a Registered Counsellor
- Preferably hold a Masters qualification in a cognate field
- 1-3 years’ teaching and/or supervision experience in higher education or a professional organization.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and strong administrative skills.
- Familiarity with accreditation and compliance requirements in higher education.

**PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES**
- Passionate about Higher Education in South Africa and student development.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and methodical.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- Resilient, adaptable, and proactive under pressure.
- Committed to continuous improvement and academic excellence.
- Collaborative team player with a results-driven mindset.

The Programme Coordinator: Applied Psychology will report directly to the Lead Programme Coordinator: Applied Psychology, the Programme Coordination Manager and will work closely and collaboratively with the broader national student support and development teams.

**Operating Hours**:

- This position is a_**_ permanent _**_with full-time hours operating from Mondays to Fridays as per the below hours*_:
Mondays to Thursdays: 08:00am to 16:30pm
Fridays: 08:00am to 16:00pm
- _Due to the nature of this role, there will be a need to work flexible hours to the extent to which it is reasonably necessary to perform the duties of this position._

**Applications close on Tuesday 04 February 2025 at 17:00pm

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