DPSA Vacancies 2025- Online Applications
| Job Title: | FAMILY COUNSELLOR/SOCIAL WORKER (GR1 – GR4) (X2 POSTS) |
| Company: | DPSA |
| Job Reference: | (GR1 – GR4 |
| Category: | Government Jobs |
| Location: | Nelspruit, ZA |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Date Posted: | 2025-08-06T18:15 |
| Closing Date: | 2025-08-18T20:14 |
| Salary: | ZAR 325200 - 725754 per year |
FAMILY COUNSELLOR/SOCIAL WORKER (GR1 – GR4) (X2 POSTS) - Job Description
Introduction
Family Advocate: Kwa-Mhlanga Magistrate Office Ref No: 2025/30/MP (X1 Post) Family Advocate, Durban Ref No: 25/21/KZN (X1 Post). Weekly Government Jobs in 2025: SOCIAL WORKER
Responsibilities
Key Performance Areas: Conduct inquiries to ascertain the best interest of the minor children involved by means of mediation and /or evaluation as per relevant legislation. Evaluate information and compile forensic court reports, Act as expert witness for the Family Advocate in Court; ensure proper case flow administration, Travel to townships and rural areas to conduct enquires, interview parties and source references in Family Law disputes.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Workers or equivalent qualification, Appropriate experience in Social Worker after registration as Social Worker with the SACSSP. Registration with SA Council for Social Service Profession (SACSSP), Knowledge and experience in Mediating, Court experience in rendering expert evidence; Knowledge and application of Family Law, including Mediation in certain Divorce Matters Act. Children’s Act, Maintenance Act and Domestic Act (inclusive of Hague Convention on International Child Abduction); A valid driver’s license and willing to travel extensively within the province. Skills and Competencies: Communication (written and verbal) skills, Computer literacy (MS Word), Mediation, Interviewing, Evaluation and Report writing skills, Diversity and Conflict management and Attention to detail.
How to Apply
Mpumalanga: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Provincial Head, Private Bag X11249, 24 Brown Street, Nedbank centre, 4th floor building, Nelspruit, 1200 OR https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu. KwaZulu-Natal: Quote the relevant reference number and courier your application to: Physical address: Recruitment, First Floor, 2 Devonshire Place Off Anton Lembede Street, Durban or drop-off on the above address OR https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
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