Child Welfare Tshwane is calling on passionate and qualified social workers to join its dedicated team at the Pretoria Head Office. Two specialised vacancies are available, one focusing on Assessments and Therapy, and another centred on Adoptions and Family Services.
This recruitment drive presents an opportunity for professionals committed to child protection, emotional wellness, and community development to contribute to meaningful work that impacts families across Tshwane.
Position 1: Social Worker: Assessments & Therapy
- Location: Pretoria (Head Office)
- Closing Date: 27 October 2025
Minimum Requirements
- Recognised qualification as a Social Worker
- Socio-Emotional Assessment Training Certificate
- Interactional Analysis Training
- Registration as a paid-up member with SACSSP
- Valid Police Clearance
- Code 8 driver’s licence and proven driving experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of Child Protection Services and related legislation
- Fluency in English and an African language (SA)
Key Performance Areas
- Conducting Socio-Emotional Assessments
- Delivering Therapeutic and Counselling Interventions (individual and group)
- Applying the four basic Social Work Principles
- Managing Social Work Administration and service rendering
- Compiling detailed planning and reports
Position 2: Social Worker: Adoptions & Family Services
- Location: Pretoria (Head Office)
- Closing Date: 27 October 2025
Minimum Requirements
- Qualification as a Social Worker
- Registration and paid-up membership with SACSSP
- Police Clearance
- Valid Code 8 driver’s licence with driving experience
- Computer literacy in Microsoft Office Suite
- Demonstrated experience in the Adoptions Services field
- Knowledge of Child Protection Services and Legislation
- Language proficiency in English and an African language (SA)
Key Performance Areas
- Delivering generic social work services
- Integrating social work-related resources
- Identifying, diagnosing, and interpreting family risks
- Practising the four core Social Work Principles
- Managing administration and service delivery
- Completing planning and reports
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a CV (maximum three pages, no certificates) via email to:
For enquiries, contact the HR Office at 012 460 9236.
Please note that Child Welfare Tshwane reserves the right not to make an appointment.
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As a respected non-profit organisation, Child Welfare Tshwane plays a vital role in safeguarding children’s rights and providing essential services to families in need. Working here means being part of a compassionate team dedicated to emotional support, child protection, and social justice.
Applicants with a passion for community service and a strong ethical grounding in social work are encouraged to apply before 27 October 2025.