The Johannesburg Children’s Home (JCH), one of the oldest Child and Youth Care Centre’s in Johannesburg provided a ‘home away from home’ and cared for thousands of children over the past 127 years. JCH seeks to employ a Social Work Manager.
Job Title: Social Work Manager
Location: Johannesburg
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To ensure all aspects of the Social Work and Child Care service delivery run effectively and efficiently according to the Children’s Act.
Key Performance areas:
- To participate in the senior management team to drive innovation, assist with policy development and budgeting for the social work and child care department
- To lead an effective multi- disciplinary team in order to provide the best possible care for all the children served by JCH now and in the future
- To conduct in service training and development and maintain effective HR processes for all reportees
- To oversee all statutory and social work related matters in respect of all children served by JCH
- To develop and implement community parenting development programme for ECD
Requirements for the Job:
- Social Work registration with the SASSP,
- 8 year’s work experience
- 3 year’s Senior Management experience
- Statutory work experience
- Community Work Experience
- Counselling skills & Play therapy
- Training Experience
- Programme Development and monitoring skills
- 2 years M & E experience
- Ability to implement M & E systems
- Previous experience with electronic M & E systems will be an advantage.
- Excellent report writing skills
- Financial management for non- financial managers
- Driver’s licence.
- Previous work experience at a CYCC will be an advantage
To apply
Please send CV’s marked Social Work Manager to [email protected]
Applications Deadline: 25 November 2020
If you have not heard from us by 30 November 2020, please consider your application as unsuccessful.