Community Development Worker

A growing public-sector entity based in Midrand, Gauteng is adding a Community Development Worker to its team. This is a hands-on position suited to a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Communication is open, and everyone pulls in the same direction. Ongoing training and mentorship are provided to help you reach your potential. A safety-first, quality-driven approach underpins everything the team does. Get in touch with your application and start the conversation.

• Participate in training and development activities to enhance job-related knowledge and stay current with legislative changes.
• Register, classify, file, and track all incoming and outgoing correspondence per the approved file plan and records management policy.
• Prepare routine and ad hoc reports, minutes, memoranda, and other documentation to support departmental work.
• Provide frontline service to members of the public by responding to enquiries, providing information, and directing individuals appropriately.
• Maintain security and confidentiality of sensitive information and records, limiting access to authorised personnel only.
• Provide administrative support to senior officials including diary management, travel arrangements, and meeting pack preparation.

• A minimum of one to two years of experience in an administrative, clerical, or community-facing role in government or non-profit.
• A valid driver's licence is required for roles involving field work, community visits, or inspections.
• A Grade 12 certificate as a minimum; a post-matric qualification in public administration, development studies, or a related field.
• Knowledge of legislation such as the Promotion of Access to Information Act and National Archives Act for records roles.
• A commitment to the principles of public service including professionalism, accountability, transparency, and service orientation.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines in a busy office environment.