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Western Cape Government

Social Work Manager: Programme Implementation & Coordination (Metro North)

Reference Number: DSD 25/2025

Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
Experience: 10+ years post-registration
Location: Western Cape
Field: Social Services & Community Development

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About Us

The Western Cape Government works to deliver essential services and create opportunities for citizens through collaboration with national and local authorities.

Purpose of Role

Lead the delivery of high-quality social welfare services through effective program implementation and stakeholder collaboration. Focus on community empowerment, social change, and vulnerable population support.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Social Work degree
  • Active registration with South African Council for Social Service Professions
  • 10+ years practical experience post-registration

Preferred Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license (accommodations available for qualified candidates with mobility restrictions)

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee social welfare programs for vulnerable communities
  • Manage resource allocation and budget implementation
  • Lead research initiatives and program evaluations
  • Supervise administrative functions and staff management
  • Maintain current knowledge of social development policies

Required Competencies

Knowledge Areas:

  • Social Work assessment methodologies
  • Relevant legislation and ethical frameworks
  • Personnel management principles

Key Skills:

  • Strategic planning & project management
  • Conflict resolution & psychosocial intervention
  • Digital literacy & communication skills

Application Process

Qualified candidates are invited to apply through the Western Cape Government’s official recruitment portal.

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