The purpose of the qualification is to equip qualifying learners with the following
Basic knowledge and understanding of the South African context within which social services function and are delivered.
Understanding of social development in terms of the needs, policies and the role of the social auxiliary worker.
Basic knowledge of human behaviour, relationship systems and social issues and the ability to address social needs using appropriate social auxiliary work methods and techniques.
The skills to work as a team member and as a provider of support services to the social work team
The role of a qualified Social Auxiliary Worker in NGOs, and the Social Department includes and is not limited to providing auxiliary services by assisting social workers in dealing with challenges within human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance social well-being for the organisation.
- Teacher: Vigilance Moyo