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X21 Teacher and Class Assistant Vacancies at the Eastern Cape Department of Education | Apply with Grade 10

Deadline: 31st December 2024

The Eastern Cape Department of Education (ECDOE) is inviting applications for Teacher and Class Assistant Vacancies. There are 21 positions available, and the closing date for applications is 31 December 2024.


Position Details

Job Title: Teacher and Class Assistants (x21)

  • Salary Range: R155,148 – R182,757 per annum (Salary Level 03)

Eligibility Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • Grade 10 or equivalent school leaving certificate.
  • A testimonial from your principal.
  • Proof of participation in the PEYI program (advantageous).

Skills and Attributes

  • Strong communication and customer care skills.
  • Ability to identify learner needs and strengths.
  • Understanding of Public Service principles and learners’ human rights.
  • Willingness to work with learners with special education needs, including disabled learners.
  • Patience, motivation skills, and a commitment to supporting learners’ self-esteem and development.
  • Respect for and ability to identify talents in disabled learners.

Key Responsibilities

1. Support for Teaching and Learning

  • Assist the Resource Class Educator with classroom organization and the management of learners with barriers to learning.
  • Supervise classroom activities and observe learner performance during lessons.
  • Help with administrative tasks and provide general classroom support.

2. Learner Development

  • Read stories and engage learners in language development programs.
  • Support learners in small groups to develop skills such as fine and gross motor coordination, number concepts, and perceptual abilities.
  • Help learners with Life Orientation activities and provide progress feedback to educators.

3. Classroom and Activity Support

  • Accompany learners on excursions and other planned activities.
  • Assist with physical care, emotional support, and hygiene needs (e.g., wheelchair care, clothing neatness, sick learners).
  • Support meal preparation and cleanup for therapeutic feeding programs.

4. Resource Management and Fundraising

  • Help prepare, distribute, collect, and store Learner and Teaching Support Materials (LTSM).
  • Maintain a tidy and organized Resource Classroom environment.
  • Participate in school fundraising efforts.

Application Process

Required Documents

  1. Completed Z83 Application Form (available for download here).
  2. Detailed CV outlining your qualifications and experience.

Note: Only a detailed CV needs to be attached to the Z83 application form.

Submission Details

Applications must be hand-delivered to the relevant district office. Be sure to state the reference number and the school you are applying to. For a complete list of schools, download the official advertisement.


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Closing Date

All applications must be submitted by 31 December 2024.


This is a great opportunity to support learners and make a meaningful impact on education in the Eastern Cape. Apply now and become a part of this rewarding initiative!

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