GovJobs SAChild & Youth Care Team Leader
Department
Department of Social Development
Location
Khanyani CYCC: Amajuba District
Salary
Grade 1: R211 899 per annum
Closing date
06 Nov 2026
Reference number
DSD24/08/2026KHANYANI
How to apply
- Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number DSD24/08/2026KHANYANI.
- Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
- Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
- Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 06 Nov 2026. Late applications are not considered.
Requirements
Qualifications: National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Child and Youth Care Development. Registration with the South African Council for Social Services Professions as a Child and Youth Care Worker, Only shortlisted candidates will submit proof of Current Registration with the South African Council for Social Services Professions as a Child and Youth Care Worker. A minimum of 7 years’ experience in Child and Youth Care work. Knowledge: Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, Batho-Pele principles, The Children’s Act, Child Care Act, Children rights principles, Standard operation procedure on routine programmes, Developmental approach to therapeutic work, Understanding the basic needs of children and youth, Developmental programmes, Lifespan development theories for application in child and youth care work, Rules and procedures of the Child and Youth Care Centre. Skills: Communication,
Duties
Perform team leader duties. Undertake inspection and report on incidents and problems identified. Perform administrative work relevant to the job. Provide care as the need arises.
Enquiries
ZB Mdlalose Tel No: (034) 317 1254, Amajuba District
How to apply
Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 36 of 2026.
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