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Care Worker

KwaZulu-Natal Department of Social Development · KwaBadala Residential Care: King Cetshwayo District

Applications closed
Opportunity expired: Applications closed on 23 Oct 2026. This vacancy is retained for reference. Do not send an application unless the department confirms it has reopened. Find current vacancies.

Vacancy overview

Department
KwaZulu-Natal Department of Social Development
Government sphere
Provincial administration
Province
KwaZulu-Natal
Centre / Location
KwaBadala Residential Care: King Cetshwayo District
Reference number
DSD28/08/2026KWABADALA
Salary
Grade 1: R191 694 per annum
Closing date
23 Oct 2026

Requirements

Qualifications: Grade 12.
Knowledge: Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, Batho-Pele principles, Developmental programmes, Clerical/
Administrative procedures, Knowledge of the rules and procedures of centre.
Skills: - Communication, Problem Solving, Interpersonal relations, Organizing, Counselling, Computer literacy, Numeracy, Language.

Key duties and responsibilities

Receive service users to the care facility after admission; Ensure that service users receive medical services; Assist with the implementation of planned
activities, developmental and therapeutic programmes; Engage in basic life space work to promote the development and care of service users, Perform
administrative work relevant to the job.

How to apply

Direct or hand deliver applications for all advertised posts to the address as
indicated below: -Head Office: Department of Social Development, Private Bag
X9144, Pietermaritzburg, 3200 or hand deliver to 174 Mayors Walk Road,
Pietermaritzburg, 3200 OR apply online using https://www.eservices.gov.za
(STHESHA WAYA WAYA).

These application details are retained only for reference; the deadline has passed.

Enquiries

Ms NW Dludla Tel No: (035) 794 5018, King Cetshwayo District

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