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Vacancies2022-03-15T15:43:33+02:00

Abraham Kriel Bambanani is a reputable NGO in Johannesburg and has a dedicated staff compliment of 230.

We pride ourselves in excellence in Childcare. Our values are based on the best interest of the child. We take pride in our organisation and live through integrity in everything we do. Do you share the vision we have at Abraham Kriel Bambanani and want to make a difference?

If you meet the requirements for a position then you are most welcome to apply for the vacancies that are available.

Please complete the relevant application form for the position that you are applying for together with an affidavit and your CV and send it to nr@abrahamkriel.org.

We look forward to meeting you!

VACANCIES AVAILABLE

Senior Manager: Finance and Administration2025-07-07T10:06:47+02:00
Closing date: 18/07/2025

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

The incumbent is responsible for all functions relating to the recording and control of financial assets; efficient control over non-financial assets; the management of Abraham Kriel Bambanani (AKB) and Abraham Kriel Enterprises (AKE) assets; management of AKB Information Technology; and management of the AKB and AKE administration. The incumbent also functions as company secretary.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

  • The incumbent reports to the Chief Executive.
  • The role is a Board appointment
  • The incumbent’s actions will be in accordance with the policies and resolutions of the AKB Board and its committees.

    KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

  • Financial Accounting
  • Budget
  • Management Accounting
  • Administration
  • Information Technology
  • Staff Management

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  1. A tertiary degree in accounting
  2. At least 5 years’ experience in financial management, plus 2 years managing a finance team
  3. Practical experience in respect of Information Technology management
  4. Workplace proficiency in English
  5. A valid driver’s license
  6. Values congruent with the AKB ethos as a Christian faith-based organisation.

Interested applicants must forward an updated and current CV in MS Word format to pennym@pinpointone.co.za

The closing date is 16h30 Friday 18 July 2025.

For enquiries regarding this role please contact Clive H Viveiros on +27 11 3255101 or + 27 82 371 8303.

AKB is an equal opportunity employer and the appointment will be made in accordance with the AKB Employment Equity targets. AKB reserves the right not to make an appointment.

We thank all applicants for their interest.

Communication will be conducted with short-listed applicants only.

Should you not be contacted within three months of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.

Programme Manager2025-07-03T16:07:33+02:00
Closing date: 18/07/2025

The purpose of the role

The position reports to the Manager: Community Services. The main purpose of the job is to manage the activities of the Westbury Family Care Programme consisting of home-based care services for orphaned and vulnerable beneficiaries. As such, the incumbent is responsible for proper planning, organising, guidance, education, control and administration of the programme in all its facets. The primary function of the programme is to provide protection, care, support and guidance to beneficiaries in the community. S/he is also a member of the extended management team of Abraham Kriel Bambanani (AKB) and is such responsible for the continuous integration of the programme and its activities with AKB’s vision and mission.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, direct and implement services
  • Prepare and submit business plans and reports to the DSD and other programme funders
  • Manage financial expenditure of the programme and daily operations
  • Identify, communicate and initiate programmes to assist beneficiaries to develop to their full potential
  • Oversee the planning and control of maintenance in the centres
  • Ensure that personnel have necessary resources and function effectively and efficiently

 Competencies

  • Communicate effectively across the business
  • Ability to manage and control a business unit
  • Be able to develop and present reports to senior management
  • Knowledge on financial risks and impact on business
  • Knowledge and experience in project management

Personal Attributes

  • Strong management skills and people orientated person
  • Person who is sensitive to the needs of the community and demonstrate sound work ethics

Minimum requirements

  • Senior certificate and relevant diploma and or degree
  • At least 3 years’ experience in NGO sector
  • Excellent business communication and writing skills
  • Valid driver’s license and
  • Proficient in MS Office

Should you meet the above requirements please send a detailed CV with a professional application form downloadable from our website to  nr@abrahamkriel.org 

Should you not hear from us within two weeks of sending your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Principal: Early Childhood Centre2025-07-04T09:31:42+02:00
Closing date: 18/07/2025

The purpose of the job

The principle is responsible for the effective management of the Early Childhood Centre. They are responsible for creating the atmosphere and interpreting the methods of the Centre to the other workers. They will work in a team where they will give effective guidance towards education, training and administrative duties.

Summary of responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the general centre discipline.
  • Improves relations with parents and staff by having functions, parents’ days, visits and other gatherings.
  • Attends governing body and other relevant meetings and delivers a contribution.
  • Supervises premises, buildings and property.
  • Evaluates the staff continuously.
  • Arrange and conduct staff meetings.
  • Planning the Year Plan and curriculum for the year.
  • Performance Management and Assessment Reports of Staff.
  • Oversee the report writing and assessment of each child in the centre by the class teachers.

Administrative duties

Responsible for the overall administration of the Centre.

Finances

  • Compile the annual budget for the Centre with the help of the Senior Manager for Residential Care.
  • Monitors expenditure to remain within the allocated budget.
  • Receive Centre fees and write receipts.
  • Update and consolidate all money received at the end of the month.
  • Update invoices and fees statements and hand out to parents.
  • Ensure the Finance Department at Head Office receives updated information on all financial aspects of the Centre.
  • Responsible for Statistics, Claim forms, Quarterly Financial reports, Progress reports and Business Plans to the Department of Education in order to obtain subsidy.

Training and Guidance

  • Gives attention to the well-being of the staff.
  • Gives general guidance and advice to the teachers with regard to the educational program by means of an educational funded and practical feasible Centre Policy.
  • Visits classes on regular basis to check the teachers’ work.
  • Assess the teachers to improve their teachings skills and also to give effective training and guidance.
  • Give intensive guidance to inexperienced persons.
  • Ensures that the staff is up to date with the newest curriculum and thoughts for early childhood development with regard to approach, methodology, teaching aids, evaluation and techniques.
  • Ensures that the proper teaching aids are implemented in the classrooms.

Observation, evaluation and remedial teaching of learners

  • Gives continuous and close attention to the well-being and general progress of the learners in the Centre.
  • Observes and evaluates the learners to monitor their progress by doing class visits.
  • In collaboration with the class teacher, let parents know and refer child for further assessments when physical or mental shortcomings become clear.

Personal Attributes

  • Energetic, confident, disciplined and presentable
  • Demonstrate sound work ethics

Minimum requirements

  • Have a tertiary qualification in early childhood education.
  • Have at least three years’ experience as a Principal at an early childhood centre and five years as a pre-school teacher.
  • Have had professional exposure and/or experience in respect of all the performance areas indicated above.
  • Be computer-literate and able to work in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
  • Be able to speak and write English fluently.
  • Be able to function in a culturally diverse management team.
  • Be able to associate with and promote the objectives of Abraham Kriel Bambanani.
  • Have a valid Driver’s license.

Should you meet the above requirements please send a detailed CV with a professional application form downloadable from our website to  nr@abrahamkriel.org or betsiem@abrahamkriel.org.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Nuusbrief 81 | Afrikaans | 20242024-09-25T10:43:41+02:00

‘N jaar in oorsig

Die eerste ding wat by my opgekom het toe ek gevra is om die afgelope boekjaar in oënskou te neem, is die feit dat Abraham Kriel Bambanani sy roeping kon uitleef om kinders en jongmense wat sorg nodig het te beskerm, te versorg en te ontwikkel. Dit is werklik ‘n voorreg om te kan dien, ten spyte van uitdagings en onsekerhede.

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Newsletter 80 | English | 20232023-04-25T09:37:56+02:00

ANSWERING THE CALL FOR 35 YEARS

“To be in service of a calling, is special. Not many people have the opportunity to live their life purpose through their daily work. I experience that privilege through my career at Abraham Kriel Bambanani and that is a blessing.”

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Nuusbrief 80 | Afrikaans | 20232023-03-30T14:25:58+02:00

GEROEP VIR 35 JAAR

“Om in diens te staan van jou roeping, is spesiaal. Nie baie mense het die voorreg om hulle roeping elke dag in hulle werksplek uit te leef nie. As hoof van Abraham Kriel Bambanani is ek bevoorreg om elke dag my passie en roeping uit te leef.
Wat ‘n seëning”.

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Newsletter 81 | English | 20242024-09-25T10:48:15+02:00

A year in review

The first thing that came to my mind when asked to take the past financial year in review, is the fact that Abraham Kriel Bambanani was able to continue living its calling to protect, care for and develop children and young people in need of care. It is truly a privilege to have been able to serve, despite challenges and uncertainties.

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