Alice MatsaureAM
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Alice Matsaure

@alicematsaure

Experienced Social Worker with a passion for child protection.

Zimbabwe

What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that allows me to further support vulnerable communities, with a focus on child protection and social development.

I am a seasoned Social Worker with over 5 years of experience in child protection, probation work, and case management. My journey has been dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals, families, and communities, ensuring they receive the necessary services and support. I possess a comprehensive understanding of the relevant legislation and policies governing child protection, which has enabled me to effectively manage a diverse range of cases, including adoption, foster care, and children involved in the justice system.

Throughout my career, I have excelled in high-pressure environments, leveraging my research, analytical, and problem-solving skills to deliver optimal results. I have successfully collaborated with key partners to prevent violence against children and have facilitated numerous initiatives aimed at empowering children and communities. My achievements include producing detailed reports and conducting comprehensive assessments that have significantly improved the welfare of children in need.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Social Development Officer

Department of Social Development

Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 4 months)

As a Social Development Officer, I provide support and services to children in need of care and protection, adhering to national guidelines. My role includes conducting child protection assessments, providing probation services, and coordinating partnerships to prevent violence against children. I also facilitate home visits and ensure compliance with regulations.

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Case Management Officer

Department of Social Development

Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 (2 years)

In my role as a Case Management Officer, I focused on the identification, documentation, and reunification of children living outside family environments. I coordinated projects to prevent violence against children and facilitated child protection meetings at various levels.

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Social Worker

Department of Social Development

Jan 2019 - Jan 2020 (1 year)

As a Social Worker, I provided case management services to children, collaborating closely with various stakeholders. My focus was on ensuring timely and appropriate services for children with protection concerns and strengthening community systems through training.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Great Zimbabwe University logoGU

Great Zimbabwe University

Master of Science, Human Resources Management

2019 -

Pursuing an MSc in Human Resources Management, with an emphasis on organizational behavior, human resource planning, and employee relations.

Cyprus International University logoCU

Cyprus International University

Bachelor of Science (Honours), Social Work

2013 - 2017

Completed a BSc (Honours) degree in Social Work, focusing on the principles and practices of social work, including child protection and community development.

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