X50 Community Development Workers at CoGTA

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Job Opening: Community Development Workers at and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA)

A golden opportunity has surfaced for community development enthusiasts, with 50 openings at the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA). Be a part of their Directorate: Community Development Work Programme (CDWP).

Salary and Closing Date

  • Salary: R 241 485 – LEVEL 6
  • Closing date: 29 December 2023

The Ideal Candidate

Do you have a Grade 12 qualification or higher? Have you ever volunteered in community development projects? If yes, CoGTA is looking for you. Prior experience in Community Development Work will provide you an added advantage.

Essential Skills and Knowledge Required

  • Understanding of government operations.
  • Cordial interpersonal skills, along with sensitivity towards the communities to serve.
  • Effective communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Ability to act with tact and discretion.

Key Responsibilities

Once onboarded, you’ll be primarily responsible for bridging communities with government services. Your role will entail identifying community needs and communicating them to the government at various levels to enhance service delivery. Some of your key duties will include:

  • Informing and assisting communities about accessing government services.
  • Identifying the needs of communities and communicating these needs to relevant government bodies.
  • Fostering networks and augmenting the initiatives of local governance structures for better service delivery.
  • Regularly following up on issues and maintaining comprehensive reports on progress, actions taken, and outcomes.
  • Keeping track of all services provided by government and the steps to avail those services.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must fill the Z83 Application Form and submit it along with their comprehensive CV. Please note that applications should reach the Department no later than the mentioned closing date. Failure to meet any instruction may lead to disqualification.

Application Mailing Details

Your application should be either posted to: The Chief Director, & Development, Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Private Bag X9078, Pietermaritzburg, 3200 or hand-delivered to: The Chief Registry Clerk, 2nd Floor, South Tower, Natalia, 330 Langalibalele Street, Pietermaritzburg, addressed to Mr LA Zulu.

Additional Information

All applicants must reside within the relevant ward and should also attach proof of residence. Job appointment is subject to successful security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records checking, credit records checking, and past employment verification. Kindly note that only successful applicants will be contacted.

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