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POST 07/159 : SOCIAL WORKER GRADE 1 (11 POSTS)

🏒 PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO πŸ“ Capricorn District (5 ⏳ Closes: 13 Mar 2026 β›” Closed 🧾 Post: 07/159
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This vacancy has expired. The closing date was 13 Mar 2026.

Key details

Salary
R325 200. β€’ per annum
Centre
Capricorn District (5
Closing date
13 Mar 2026

Job Highlight

Overview
Join our team to provide specialized social work services focused on the care, protection, and development of children and youth, including counseling, assessments, and policy support.

Requirements

Knowledge

Skills And

Competencies

COMPETENCIES: Knowledge and understanding of human behaviour, social system and skills to intervene at a point where people interact with their environmental environment in order to promote their well-being.

Knowledge of programme and project management skills.

Information and knowledge management skills.

Communication and coordination skills.

Computer literacy.


Duties

Key Performance Areas: Render an advanced and specialized social work services with regards to care, protection and development of children and youth in the centre.

Provide individual and group counselling.

Conduct advance and specialized assessment aimed at identifying condition and justify relevant intervention.

Implement the recommendations on the appropriate intervention required to address the needs and provide continuous support.

Produce and maintain records of social work interventions, processes and outcomes.

Undertake social work research and development, contribute to and assist with the development of policies.

Perform all the administrative functions required of the job.

Management of child and youth care information management system (CYCA).


How to apply

Applicants using electronic format must quote the relevant reference number on the application and apply on the following website: https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za and applicants submitting applications in a printed hard copy (manual or hand delivery) must quote the relevant reference number on the application and forward to the below addresses.
For Head office: Polokwane
Towoomba Research Centre; Mara Research Centre and Tompi Seleka College and Madzivhandila College: The Head of Department
Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Private Bag X9487
Polokwane 0700 or hand delivered to: Office 48
Temo Towers Floor 2
67/69 Biccard Street
Polokwane
0699.
Mopani District: The Director Mopani District Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Private Bag X577
Giyani 0826 or hand delivered to: Old Parliamentary Building
Giyani 0826.
Waterberg District: The Director Waterberg District Limpopo Agriculture and Rural Development
Private Bag X1048
Modimolle 0510 or hand delivered to: NTK Building
Modimolle 0510.
Capricorn District: The Director: Capricorn District
Private Bag X28
Chuenespoort 0745 or hand delivered to: Block 28 Next to Traffic Government offices: Lebowakgomo.
Sekhukhune District: The Director: Sekhukhune District
Private Bag X01
Chuenespoort 0745 or hand delivered to: Block 27 Next to Traffic Government offices: Lebowakgomo.
Vhembe District: The Director: Vhembe District
Private Bag X2247
Sibasa 0970 or Physical address: Handed in at Makwarela Government offices.

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