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 MPUMALANGA 

Social Worker Vacancy in Nelspruit

The Social Worker provides 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 or B. Social Science Degree in Social Work  
• Current registration with the SACSSP
• Valid driver’s licence mandatory
• Driving school competency report
• Comfortable to drive around Mpumalanga
• 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 be bi-lingual, English and siSwati speaking
• Must have good administrative
• Exceptional report-writing skills
• Must be computer literate
• Interest and passion with working in the Crime Prevention Sector
• Any Crime Prevention work related experience will be an advantage
• Candidate must provide a ‘criminal check report’ with application, this is mandatory

Kindly forward your application with required documentation attached to the Supervisor below.

Closing Date:                         15 May 2026
Forward applications to:        Delsy Mkhabela, Supervisor
Email:                                    delsy@nicro.co.za

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.

Currently no vacancies. 

CAPE TOWN

Social Auxiliary Worker / Administrator

NICRO specializes in social crime prevention and offender reintegration, boasts a rich, unparalleled history in human rights, criminal justice, and innovative criminal justice reform.

This post will be supporting Counsellor’s work within designated focus areas by providing administrative support and assisting with serviced to individuals, groups and communities.

We are seeking a proficient candidate with strong office administration experience. This is a dynamic, fast-paced office environment and the successful candidate should be available to start as soon as possible.

Responsibilities

• Weekly visits to courts
• Manage administrator duties (reception, creating if files…)
• Maintain and update the central client management system
• Assisting with community projects
• Assisting with setting up for trainings
• Coordinating and distributing internal information
• Coordinating, submitting and delivering reports and other documentation

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
• Must be Computer literate
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills essential
• An interest and passion to work with adult and/ or young offenders within the Criminal Justice System

Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed CV and a short cover letter outlining their suitability for the position.

Closing Date:                      25 March 2026

Address application to:      Magda Reynolds

Email:                                   magda@nicro.co.za   

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.