Social Worker Grade 1 (X5 Posts)

Closing date: 18 Sep 2026
Department: Free State - Free State Department of Health

Reference number: DSDFS 64/26; DSDFS 65/26; DSDFS 66/26; DSD 67/26

Salary: R338 208 per annum, (A basic salary)

Centre: Thabo Mofutsanyana District: FDC Office (X2 Posts); Xhariep District (X2 Posts) Smithfield Office (X1 Post); Koffiefontein Office (X1 Post); Fezile Dabi Frankfort Office (X1 Post)

Requirements

Grade 12 plus an appropriate Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work NQF Level 7) as recognized by SAQA.
Current Registration with the SACSSP.
A valid driver’s License.

Duties

Render a social work service with regard to the care, support, protection and development of vulnerable individuals, groups, families and communities
through the relevant programmes.
Attend to any other matters that could result in, or stem from social instability in any form.
Support Social auxiliary workers and volunteers.
Keep up to date with new developments in the social work and social welfare fields.
Perform all the administrative functions required of the job.
It will be expected from the Social Workers Grade 4 to mentor and coach the Social Workers Grade 1
to enable them to render an effective and efficient social work service.

Enquiries

Thabo Mofutsanyana: Ms. H. Moloi – 083 302 5914
Xhariep: Ms. AT. Maswime – 083 302 6363
Fezile Dabi: Ms. M. Martins – 083 443 8343

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