Editorial & Content Policy

At Jobs With Derick, we are committed to providing clear, accurate, reliable, and responsibly sourced employment information to job seekers across South Africa. This Editorial & Content Policy outlines how we create, review, and manage the content published on our website.

Our goal is to ensure transparency, maintain trust with our readers, and uphold high standards of integrity in all published material.


1. Our Editorial Mission

Jobs With Derick exists to:

  • Share verified job opportunities
  • Provide career development information
  • Publish guidance on learnerships, internships, bursaries, and training programmes
  • Offer practical job search advice

We aim to simplify access to employment information and make career opportunities more accessible to all South Africans.


2. Content Sources

The information published on this website is gathered from:

  • Official company websites
  • Public job portals
  • Verified employer announcements
  • Government or educational institution publications
  • Public press releases
  • Direct employer communications (where applicable)

We do not create fictional job listings.

We do not guarantee employment placement.

We strive to ensure that all information published is accurate at the time of posting.


3. Content Review Process

Before publication, job listings and articles are:

  • Reviewed for clarity and readability
  • Checked for obvious inaccuracies or misleading information
  • Edited to ensure consistency and professionalism
  • Structured for ease of understanding

While we make reasonable efforts to verify details, applicants are encouraged to confirm information directly with the official employer before submitting personal information.


4. No Recruitment or Placement Services

Jobs With Derick:

  • Does not charge job seekers any fees
  • Does not conduct interviews
  • Does not process job applications directly (unless clearly stated)
  • Does not act as a recruitment agency

We are an independent online information platform.

All applications must be submitted through the official channels provided in each listing.


5. Advertising & Sponsored Content

To support website operations, we may display advertisements, including Google AdSense ads.

Advertising:

  • Does not influence editorial decisions
  • Does not affect which jobs are published
  • Is clearly distinguishable from editorial content

If sponsored content is ever published, it will be clearly labelled.

We do not promote scams or misleading offers.


6. Accuracy & Updates

Job postings may expire, change, or close without notice. While we aim to:

  • Remove outdated listings
  • Update incorrect information
  • Respond to correction requests

We cannot guarantee that all listings will always remain current.

Users are responsible for confirming closing dates and application procedures with the official employer.


7. User Responsibility

Users are encouraged to:

  • Verify job details directly with the employer
  • Avoid paying money for job applications
  • Protect their personal information
  • Report suspicious listings

Jobs With Derick is not liable for losses resulting from third-party interactions.


8. Content Integrity & Ethical Standards

We are committed to:

  • Publishing original, non-plagiarised content
  • Avoiding misleading headlines
  • Not exaggerating salaries or benefits
  • Avoiding discriminatory or harmful language
  • Maintaining neutrality and fairness

We do not knowingly publish false or deceptive content.


9. Corrections & Reporting Errors

If you believe that any information on our website is incorrect, outdated, or misleading, please contact us at:

info@jobswithderick.co.za

We will review and, where necessary, correct the information within a reasonable timeframe.


10. Editorial Independence

All editorial decisions are made independently.

We are not influenced by:

  • Employers
  • Recruiters
  • Advertisers
  • Political organisations

Our focus remains on delivering helpful and practical employment information to job seekers.


11. Content Removal Requests

Employers who wish to update or remove a listing may contact us via email. We reserve the right to:

  • Edit content for clarity
  • Remove listings that violate ethical or legal standards
  • Decline publication requests that appear misleading or fraudulent

12. Commitment to Continuous Improvement

Jobs With Derick is committed to continuously improving content quality, accuracy, and usefulness to better serve the South African job market.