Omphemetse Mabunda

A compassionate, dedicated, people-orientated, resilient, calm and empathetic professional with a Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education Training teaching, (majoring in Life Orientation) and a Bachelor of Social Work. Through my teaching experience I have discovered that I am dedicated, resourceful and goal-driven professional educator with a solid commitment to the social and academic growth and development of every child. I also gained an invaluable five years of working experience performing a variety of Social Worker and Student Social Worker duties. Passionate about working with children and families in many different circumstances, from the moment they get in touch with them till aftercare. Committed to being at the forefront of making a positive difference in challenging times and helping to improve outcomes in people's lives. Demonstrated an ability to work collaboratively with all stakeholders to improve outcomes, promote well-being, and, where appropriate, provide professional leadership in the areas of personalization, mental capacity and social models of support. Able to prioritize work in accordance with demand and risk. Excels in effective verbal and written communication. Displayed an ability to pay attention to detail. Skilled in report writing. With impeccable critical thinking, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated superior and active listening skills. With exceptional time-management skills. Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).

I’m a qualified social worker and a teacher. I have experience in both public and private sector for various social work setting. My professional journey began in university where I worked as a peer counsellor I continued to navigate  in the different fields of social work which include, the medical, psychatric and school setting. I recently completed my postgraduate diploma in education and did my practicals at a local high schoo.

Bachelor of social work. postgraduate diploma in education and training.