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The National Institute for Crime Prevention and the Reintegration of Offenders (NICRO), is a national non-governmental organisation that provides comprehensive crime prevention services. NICRO is the main provider of diversion services for children in South Africa, providing diversion services since 1992.

NICRO seeks to appoint a Social Worker to be based in Western Cape.

Duration: This position is a six months contract

Responsibilities:

  • Provide social work services to individuals in conflict with the law, which promote the protection, wellbeing, rehabilitation and best management of these individuals in the criminal justice system
  • Work toward this goal through the delivery of a range of services and interventions designed to meet desired rehabilitative (behavioural change) and criminal justice outcomes (diversion, NCS and offender reintegration)
  • Provide a critical connection between the criminal justice system and social services

Requirements:

  • BA or B. Soc. Sci. Degree in Social Work
  • Current registration with the SACSSP
  • Valid driver’s licence essential
  • Must be Bi-lingual, English and Afrikaans speaking
  • An interest and passion to work with adult and/ or young offenders within the Criminal Justice System
  • Understanding of Restorative Justice processes
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must have good admin and report-writing skills
  • Must be computer literate

To apply, submit your application to Jacquline Hoorn at [email protected]

If you have not been contacted by 23 February 2019 for an interview you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for the position.

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Founded in September 1910, NICRO is one of the largest, most enduring South African non-profit organisations. The organisation, which specialises in social crime prevention and offender reintegration, boasts a rich, unparalleled history in human rights, juvenile justice and innovative criminal justice reform. NICRO renders life changing services to approximately 12 000 to 15 000 direct beneficiaries and touches the lives of between 40 000 and 50 000 South Africans each year.

NICRO, one of South Africa's oldest national non-profit organisations, regards crime as a threat to democracy and individual rights. Through people-centred development and services to victims, offenders and communities, NICRO strengthens a human rights culture and builds a safer South Africa. To this end NICRO, engages in direct service delivery, lobbying and advocacy, capacity building and research.

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Join us in making SA safer and better for everyone by helping youngsters rewrite their stories.

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Rewriting stories for more than 100 years, NICRO is the only NPO that provides crime prevention and alternative criminal justice services throughout South Africa. Based in Cape Town, we have 24 offices in all major cities across South Africa.

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NICRO provides services to youth and adults in conflict with the law. Our services are sponsored by government, corporate and private donations.

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0 USD Western Cape CF 3201 Abc road Full Time , 40 hours per week NICRO – South African National Institute for Crime Prevention and the Reintegration of Offenders

The National Institute for Crime Prevention and the Reintegration of Offenders (NICRO), is a national non-governmental organisation that provides comprehensive crime prevention services. NICRO is the main provider of diversion services for children in South Africa, providing diversion services since 1992.

NICRO seeks to appoint a Social Worker to be based in Western Cape.

Duration: This position is a six months contract

Responsibilities:

  • Provide social work services to individuals in conflict with the law, which promote the protection, wellbeing, rehabilitation and best management of these individuals in the criminal justice system
  • Work toward this goal through the delivery of a range of services and interventions designed to meet desired rehabilitative (behavioural change) and criminal justice outcomes (diversion, NCS and offender reintegration)
  • Provide a critical connection between the criminal justice system and social services

Requirements:

  • BA or B. Soc. Sci. Degree in Social Work
  • Current registration with the SACSSP
  • Valid driver’s licence essential
  • Must be Bi-lingual, English and Afrikaans speaking
  • An interest and passion to work with adult and/ or young offenders within the Criminal Justice System
  • Understanding of Restorative Justice processes
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must have good admin and report-writing skills
  • Must be computer literate

To apply, submit your application to Jacquline Hoorn at [email protected]If you have not been contacted by 23 February 2019 for an interview you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for the position.

2019-02-23

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