Open Western Cape Government

Western Cape Government Social Auxiliary Worker Opportunity – Atlantis

Learnerships Public Sector
Location Atlantis, Western Cape

The Western Cape Government seeks suitably qualified Social Auxiliary Workers in Atlantis to assist social workers with community care, support services, and administrative functions under SACSSP registration.

About this opportunity

The Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government has opportunities for suitably qualified and competent Social Auxiliary Workers to provide assistance and support to social workers with the promotion of social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment of people to enhance social well-being under the guidance and supervision of the social worker.

Responsibilities

Key Performance Areas:

  • Provide assistance and support to social workers with the rendering of a social work service regarding the care, support, protection and development of vulnerable individuals, groups, families and communities.
  • Assist social workers to attend to matters resulting in social instability.
  • Continuously maintain professional development standards.
  • Perform administrative support functions in support of social workers.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 1 Requirements: Grade 10 plus completion of the SAW 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.

Benefits

  • Medical assistance.
  • Housing assistance.
  • Pension-fund contributions.
  • 13th cheque.