Assistant Community Development Practitioner Grade 1

Eastern Cape Department of Social Development
Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time
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Job Description

Remuneration    R191 694 – R215 073 per annum
Minimum - Competencies

  • Interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with people and community structures. Compassion for people in need and vulnerable groups. Understanding of social dynamics and basic knowledge of community development.
  • Passion for community development. Willingness to learn. Communication skills. Knowledge of the local language and culture. Computer literacy and inventory management skills would be an added advantage.

Requirements

  • A Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification. Appropriate/recognisable experience gained after obtaining the required educational qualification will be considered for appointment.
  • Successful candidates who are not in possession of a driver’s licence will be required to submit proof within six (6) months from the date of assumption of duty.

Duties

  • Conduct community and household profiling. Assist communities in accessing services offered by government departments.
  • Attend community meetings and imbizos to collect information on community needs and provide support for integrated planning. Assist with the maintenance and support of funded community projects.

Interested in this role?

You'll apply on Eastern Cape Department of Social Development's own site before 13 November 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationEastern Cape
Posted4 November 2026
Closing Date13 November 2026
Eastern Cape Department of Social Development
Eastern Cape

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