SOCIAL WORK POLICY DEVELOPER SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION

Department of Social Development

Directorate: Substance Abuse Prevention Treatment and Rehabilitation

Reference number: SD/1/16/26/E
Salary: R471 330 per annum, (salary will be in accordance with OSD determination)
Centre: Provincial Office
Province: North West
Closing date: 17 August 2026
Circular: No 27 of 2026

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Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in social work. A minimum of eight years appropriate experience in Social Work after registration as a social worker with SACSSP. Knowledge in the field of Disability. Knowledge OF Social Development System, Public Financial Management Act, relevant financial management policies and practices and other relevant policies and legislation. Valid driver’s license. Competencies: Extensive knowledge of relevant Public Service policies and legislation. Report-writing and presentation skills. Computer literacy (Excel, PowerPoint). Good interpersonal and communication skills Willingness to travel. The ability to work under pressure.

Duties

Assist in the development of responsive programmes and policies to Persons with Disabilities. Facilitate programme implementation. Facilitate funding of organisations and centres. Monitor compliance to legislative prescripts and norms and standards. Facilitate transformation of services to persons with disabilities. Facilitate integration of services to Persons with Disabilities. Evaluate and monitor performance and appraisal of employees.

Where to send your application

E-mail: SDRecruitmentPO@nwpg.gov.za 186

Enquiries

Ms J Didimalang Tel No: (018) 3881651

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 27 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 31 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 31 July 2026.

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