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Social Work Supervisor Grade 1 (x2 Posts)

Published29 October 2025
CategoryPublic Sector, NGOs & Security
TypeFull-time
LocationJobs in Gauteng
OpportunityGovernment Vacancies

The Department of Social Development is seeking a Social Work Supervisor Grade 1 for two positions located in the Vhembe and Mopani Districts.

This role is essential in ensuring that social work services are effectively delivered to support, protect, and develop vulnerable individuals, families, and communities through various programs.

As a Social Work Supervisor, you will oversee the compliance of social work practices with established standards, mentor social workers, and provide crucial guidance to auxiliary staff, ensuring that all services align with the regulations set by the South African Council for Social Service Professions.

This position not only plays a vital role in enhancing the well-being of those in need but also contributes significantly to the broader community and country by fostering social cohesion and support systems.

The work you will do directly impacts the lives of vulnerable populations, making it a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about social justice and community service.

For young South Africans, this role offers an invaluable chance to gain professional experience in the public service sector, providing a stable career path with the potential for growth and development.

Engaging in this position allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while building your expertise in social work supervision and management.

This is not just a job; it is an opportunity to engage with your community and help create a positive impact in the lives of those who need it most.

Joining the Department of Social Development as a Social Work Supervisor will equip you with the skills and experience necessary to advance your career in government jobs while making a significant contribution to public service in South Africa.

This is the perfect chance to step into a role that combines passion with purpose, enabling you to support and uplift your community in a meaningful way.

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