Social Worker (1)

POSITION 14

SOCIAL WORKER

• Number of Posts: 1
• Grade: C3 Reference: ZICC/HR2/2026/14 Reports To: Manager - Investigations Employment: Permanent Duty Station: Head Office, Harare
• Closing Date: 30 October 2026, 16:30 CAT
• Purpose of the Position
• Provide social work interventions, psychosocial assessments, trauma support and case management to victims and complainants affected by alleged misconduct by members of the security services.

Job Summary

• Employer: zicc
• Job Type: Full-time
• Location: Harare, Zimbabwe
• Category: Social Work
• Closing Date: 2026-10-30

Key Responsibilities

• Psychosocial Assessments: Conduct field visits and home assessments of complainants' psychosocial, family and economic circumstances; compile assessment reports to inform investigations.
• Therapeutic Interventions and Crisis Support: Design and implement psychosocial recovery plans for clients experiencing trauma, post-traumatic stress or anxiety; provide grief counselling, stabilisation and crisis intervention.
• Referral and Case Management: Maintain referral networks with state welfare agencies, health institutions, legal aid providers and civil society; track referral outcomes and client welfare.
• Investigative Collaboration: Advise investigators and legal officers on victim vulnerability, child protection and witness care; provide professional assessments for administrative proceedings.
• Records and Professional Standards: Maintain confidential client files, prepare periodic psychosocial service reports and comply with the Social Workers Act and professional codes of ethics.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree or recognised equivalent.
• Current registration and practising certificate from the Council of Social Workers of Zimbabwe (mandatory).
• Minimum of two (2) years of post-qualification practice in clinical social work, psychosocial assessment, trauma intervention and victim care.

How to Apply

Apply by email: hr@zicc.org.zw

REF Code: ZICC/HR2/2026/14