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The Department of Social Work (DSW) at the University of the Free State seeks to recruit competent individuals to facilitate skills training for small groups of students at the University. Facilitators play a vital role in the "pedagogy of social work," helping students transition from theoretical classroom learning to practical field experiences.

KINDLY TAKE NOTE: Applications may only be submitted online through the official UFS vacancy website: https://ufs.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/JobSearch/viewAll - Applications submitted through any other platform will not be considered.
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INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED!
To ensure your application is complete, you must submit ALL documents listed under the inherent requirements, as well as the following standard documentation:

A detailed Curriculum Vitae.
Copies of your qualifications, or official proof of qualifications obtained (If you hold foreign qualifications, please include SAQA accreditation).
A copy of your identity document (South African ID or passport for foreign nationals).
Confirmation of employment in the form of a letter, appointment contract, service certificate, or recent payslip from your current or most recent employer (applicable to external applicants only).

Duties and responsibilities:

Facilitate skills training for assigned small groups (between 15 and 20 students).
Prepare thoroughly for group facilitation sessions in line with the year group study guide.
Mark designated assignments, including oral assessments and specific reports (excluding fieldwork process reports for certain year groups).
Maintain complete and accurate assessment records for each student’s performance.
Organise and facilitate oral assessments for assigned groups.
Attend all scheduled meetings and training sessions with the Field Instruction Coordinator and the Department.

Inherent Job Requirements:

Bachelor of Social Sciences on NQF Level 8.
Active registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP) as a Social Worker (attach proof).
Minimum of three (3) years of working experience as Social Worker.
Proficiency in social work supervision models (e.g., Process Model, Developmental Perspective).
Proven ability to assist during normal working hours.
Relevant permission from the current employer/HOD to conduct additional work (attach proof).

Recommendations:

Passion for social work education and professional, ethical conduct.
Prior experience in student facilitation or supervision.
Knowledge of the specific theories taught by the UFS Department of Social Work.

Competencies

Assumption of duties:
February to October Contract (Renewable yearly based on performance)

Closing date:
14 June 2026

Salary:
Remuneration: R6000.00 per month (no other benefits).

Enquiries:
For enquiries, please feel free to contact me at 051 401 9813 or email at [email protected]. Additionally, kindly contact 051 401 2558 / 2979 for assistance.

General:
The UFS is a designated employer and is committed to the pursuit of excellence, diversity, and redress in achieving its equity targets in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of the University and its Employment Equity goals and targets. Preference will be given to candidates from the under-represented designated groups including candidates with disabilities.
ufs-employment-equity-plan_2025.pdf

The University processes personal information in line with its obligations under the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and any personal information provided to the University will be treated as confidential and processed in accordance with the rights provided to data subjects under POPIA.

The University reserves the right not to fill the post. The UFS will only consider applications of candidates who meet all the inherent requirements of the position. Applications that are incomplete will not be considered. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Should you not be contacted within six weeks of the closing date for applications, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.

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