Location
cape town
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 11, 2026
Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Social Worker Supervisor with proven adoption services experience to provide professional oversight, mentorship, and quality assurance within a child protection and adoption programme. This role is ideal for a SACSSP-registered Social Worker with strong leadership skills, sound ethical judgement, and a deep understanding of adoption legislation, permanency planning, and best-interest-of-the-child principles.
Key Responsibilities
● Provide clinical and administrative supervision to social workers delivering adoption and child protection services.
● Ensure compliance with Children’s Act (38 of 2005), adoption regulations, and DSD Norms and Standards.
● Review, guide, and sign off on adoption assessments, statutory reports, and court documentation.
● Oversee adoption processes including screening, matching, placement, and post-adoption services.
● Ensure ethical, child-centred dec...
We are seeking an experienced Social Worker Supervisor with proven adoption services experience to provide professional oversight, mentorship, and quality assurance within a child protection and adoption programme. This role is ideal for a SACSSP-registered Social Worker with strong leadership skills, sound ethical judgement, and a deep understanding of adoption legislation, permanency planning, and best-interest-of-the-child principles.
Key Responsibilities
● Provide clinical and administrative supervision to social workers delivering adoption and child protection services.
● Ensure compliance with Children’s Act (38 of 2005), adoption regulations, and DSD Norms and Standards.
● Review, guide, and sign off on adoption assessments, statutory reports, and court documentation.
● Oversee adoption processes including screening, matching, placement, and post-adoption services.
● Ensure ethical, child-centred dec...
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