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POST 07/168 : SOCIAL AUXILIARY WORKER (2 POSTS)

🏒 PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO ⏳ Closes: 13 Mar 2026 β›” Closed 🧾 Post: 07/168
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This vacancy has expired. The closing date was 13 Mar 2026.

Key details

Salary
R192 972 β€’ per annum
Closing date
13 Mar 2026

Job Highlight

Overview
Join our team to support social workers in providing care and development services to vulnerable individuals and communities in Limpopo.

Requirements

Skills

Demonstrate basic understanding of the South African social welfare context, the policy and practice of developmental social welfare services and the role of social auxiliary worker within this context.

Consistently reflect the values and principles contained in the 127 Bill of Rights and the social work profession’s Code of Ethics in service delivery.

Demonstrate a basic understanding of the South African judicial system and the legislation governing and impacting on social auxiliary work and social work.

Demonstrate a basic understanding of human behaviour, relationship system and social issues.

Implement appropriate social auxiliary work methods and techniques to address the social needs of client systems.


Duties

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.

Keep abreast with new developments in the social work and social services field.

Perform administrative support functions in support of social workers as required by the job.

Key Performance Areas: Allocate vehicles on daily basis.

Check the vehicle conditions.

Maintain and update registers.

Facilitate cleaning of vehicles.

Conduct inspection on vehicles and report damages.


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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