Vodacom Foundation Recruitment
Vodacom Change the World is offering a paid volunteering opportunity that allows you to create a safe space for learners to express themselves and seek help, while also equipping educators with effective tools to manage violence in schools. Visit the Campaign page to apply (link above).
Are you our next Change the World Psychosocial Support Coordinator?
Here is your opportunity to apply for our external volunteering programmes in Mpumalanga, North West, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, Western Cape and Free State.
If you are proactive and have strong facilitation and negotiation skills, then we invite you to apply.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in social work or a suitable four-year qualification in the social sciences (a relevant postgraduate qualification will be an added advantage)
- Computer Literacy (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- A valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel when required
- An understanding of current education and school health policies and child protection legislation are essential
Experience
- Applications should be supported by substantial experience in the design and implementation of therapeutic programmes, including group work and monitoring and evaluation of psychosocial programmes for children of schoolgoing age
- Experience in prevention and support to children and young people affected by gender-based violence is essential
Skills
- Strong communication (verbal and written), interpersonal and networking skills are essential
- Ability to liaise with officials at circuit and/or district levels of government and with key stakeholders in the field
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Train learners, educators, school management teams and children’s clubs on the Change the World Psychosocial Support Package
- Monitor the success of the programme; work with school management teams to unblock barriers to the programme
- Represent Vodacom in meetings with District officials and meetings with stakeholders
- Liaise with and report to Vodacom Foundation. Manage internal and external partnerships
The successful candidate will be a self-starter who works well individually as well as in a team.
They will be responsible for the capacity building, mentoring and monitoring of the school under the Change the World Programme; to ensure the psychological well-being of learners.
Click HERE to apply
Short-listed candidates may be required to make a presentation to the interview panel. Applications close 31 July 2025.
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