SOCIAL WORKER GRADE 1 REF NO: HRM 01/2019 (X1 POST)

SALARY : R242 553 per annum (plus benefits)
CENTRE : Sterkfontein Hospital
REQUIREMENTS : Recognized four (4) year degree in Social Work. Registration with the SA Council

for Social Service Professions and proof of current registration.
Knowledge/experience regarding Health Care Social Work will be an advantage.
Applicants must be able to function within a multi-disciplinary team. Applicant must
be willing to rotate between different wards in the hospital. A driver’s license is
compulsory.

DUTIES : Render comprehensive health care social work services incorporating case and

group work to patients and their next of kin. Render social work services in a mental
health setting. Participate in community work and projects when needed. You

would be required to act as a link between the patient and relevant community
resources. Function as member of a multi-disciplinary team. Administrative
accountability through keeping statistics and effective record keeping as
prescribed. Liaison and networking with community resources. Study, interpret and
apply relevant legislation, policies and protocols. Engage in continuous
professional development activities. You will be required to attend ward rounds,
conduct home visits, assess home circumstances and provide feedback to the
multi-disciplinary team. Must demonstrate basic computer literacy as a support tool
to enhance service delivery. Must demonstrate social work values and the

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principles of human rights and social justice. Must have a basic understanding of
the Mental Health Care Act.


APPLICATIONS : Sterkfontein Hospital, Private Bag X2010, Krugersdorp, 1740, or hand delivered to

the application box at the entrance.

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