Social Worker - Durban Verfied

Salary Negotiable Durban, Kwazulu-Natal Durban, Kwazulu-Natal more than 14 days ago 19-04-2018 6:54:53 AM
14-06-2018 6:54:53 AM
The Durdoc Hospital is offering a great opportunity to suitable qualified and experienced staff to contribute towards our mission to improve the health of people and communities through innovation in Global Health. We are focused on researching, supporting and implementing integrated approaches to managing best health.

To carry out the following Duties:

Safeguarding Children & Young people from harm investigating referrals of alleged neglect
Early identification and understanding of risk
Multi-Agency Core Assessments & case management
Legal proceedings
Identify appropriate placements and ongoing review
Supervision of junior and student Child Protection Social Workers
Pay & Benefits:

Wide ranging CPD & training opportunities with paid study leave
Generous pension contributions
Flexible working hours
Generous annual leave entitlement
Relocation support:

Lump relocation payment to covering you, spouse and dependents (reimbursed and not paid in advance)
We are looking for strong candidates who have the following experience:

Minimum of 3/4 years Front Line Child Protection post qualified experience
Extensive statutory experience
Extensive Court work experience (report writing, advocating, testifying, recommendations)
Experienced and skilled in working within a diverse cultural environment
Extensive experience Supervising / Mentoring / Training student / junior Child Protection Social Workers

Durdoc Hospital is a Joint Medical Holdings organization with substantial ambition and expectation to make significant impact to national systems in order to fundamentally change the way health is delivered on the continent. This is a unique and demanding opportunity to join an entrepreneurial, growing and purpose-driven team that share the mission of universal availability of medicines for all people in Africa.