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Gauteng

Vaal

Social Worker

Established in 1910, NICRO is at the forefront of South Africa’s unrelenting search for effective, lasting solutions to combating crime and creating a safe South Africa. NICRO, which regards crime as a threat to democracy, good governance and individual rights, NICRO is the only NGO providing comprehensive, holistic crime reduction and crime prevention services nationally

The Social Worker provides therapeutic social work services to individuals in conflict with the law, which promote the protection, wellbeing, rehabilitation and best management of these individuals in the criminal justice system. The Social Worker will work toward this goal through the delivery of a range of services and interventions designed to meet desired rehabilitative (behavioural change), criminal justice outcomes and crime prevention in the communities. The social worker provides a critical connection between the criminal justice system and social services.

Minimum requirements

BA Social or B. Social Science Degree in Social Work
Current registration with the SACSSP
Therapeutic experience
Group facilitation experience
Valid driver’s licence mandatory
Driving school competency report
Comfortable to drive around Gauteng
Must be bi-lingual, Sesotho and Afrikaans speaking
An interest and passion to work with adult and/ or young offenders within the Criminal Justice System
Understanding of Restorative Justice processes
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Must have good administrative skills
Exceptional report-writing skills
Must be computer literate

Closing Date: 17 February 2023

Forward applications to: Supervisor, James Guni

Email: james@nicro.co.

If you have not been contacted by the 21 February 2023 for an interview you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for the position.

KwaZulu-Natal

KwaMashu

Social Auxiliary Worker Vacancy

NICRO was founded in September 1910, is one of the largest, most enduring South African non-profit organizations. NICRO specializes in social crime prevention and offender reintegration, boasts a rich, unparalleled history in human rights, juvenile justice, and innovative criminal justice reform.
Social auxiliary work complements and supports social work in all focus areas with services to individuals, families, groups and communities. The project is in KwaMashu and if you live in the community or surrounding area it would be an advantage.

Minimum requirements
• Certificate in Social Auxiliary Work
• Current registration with the SACSSP
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a SAW
• Valid driver’s license essential.
• Computer literate
• Experience in Facilitating Training workshops
• Good communication skills essential: Marketing & Public speaking
• An interest and passion to work with adult and/ or young offenders within the Criminal Justice System

Closing Date: 9 March 2023
Forward applications to: Project Lead
Email : humanresources@nicro.co.za

If you have not been contacted by 15 March 2023 for an interview you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for the position.

In terms of the POPI Act, you confirm that you consent to NICRO retaining your personal information for recruitment processing and that the information you have provided to NICRO is true, correct and up to date.
Further correspondence will only be entered into with those under consideration for the role.

Cape Town

Social Worker Vacancy

The Social Worker provides therapeutic social work services to individuals in conflict with the law, which promote the protection, wellbeing, rehabilitation and best management of these individuals in the criminal justice system. The Social Worker will work toward this goal through the delivery of a range of services and interventions designed to meet desired rehabilitative (behavioural change), criminal justice outcomes and crime prevention in the communities. The social worker provides a critical connection between the criminal justice system and social services.

Minimum requirements
• BA Social or B. Social Science Degree in Social Work
• Current registration with the SACSSP
• Therapeutic experience
• Group facilitation experience
• Valid driver’s licence mandatory
• Driving school competency report
• Comfortable to drive around Western Cape
• Must be bi-lingual, Xhosa and Afrikaans speaking
• An interest and passion to work with adult and/ or young offenders within the Criminal Justice System
• Understanding of Restorative Justice processes
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Must have good administrative skills
• Exceptional report-writing skills
• Must be computer literate

Closing Date: 3 February 2023
Forward applications to: Mihlali Nyangintsimbi, Supervisor
Email: mihlali@nicro.co.za

If you have not been contacted by 6th February 2023 for an interview you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for the position.

If you have not been contacted by 27 January 2023 for an interview you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for the position.

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