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Umfolozi TVET College Hiring 57 New Lecturers – Get a Government Teaching Job in 2025


Umfolozi TVET College Invites Suitably Qualified Educators to Apply for 57 Lecturer (PL1) Vacancies. The Closing Date for Applications is 12 August 2025 at 13:00.

Are you a passionate educator or experienced professional looking for a stable, rewarding government job in the education sector? Umfolozi TVET College is now hiring a massive 57 Post Level 1 Lecturers (PL1) across multiple campuses and disciplines for 2025. Whether you’re an expert in Engineering, Business Studies, or Fundamentals like English and Maths, there’s likely a post that matches your skillset.

This is your chance to join one of KwaZulu-Natal’s most respected TVET institutions and contribute to skills development, youth empowerment, and South Africa’s future.

With annual salaries ranging from R270,498 to R351,972, plus full government benefits, these permanent lecturer posts provide both job security and room to grow.


Why This Is a Big Opportunity

South Africa is focusing more than ever on skills development, job creation, and vocational education. As a TVET lecturer, your work will directly impact young people’s futures—preparing them for careers, businesses, or trades. Whether you’re an industry veteran ready to pass on your knowledge or a teacher looking to grow, Umfolozi TVET College is a great place to build a meaningful career.


Open Lecturer Posts: What’s Available?

There are 57 vacancies across Business Studies, Engineering Studies, and Fundamental Subjects. Here’s a quick overview of some departments hiring:

Business Studies

  • Hospitality (Eshowe & Esikhawini)
  • Office Administration (Eshowe)
  • Public Management, Human Resource Management, Clothing Production (Sundumbili)
  • Transport and Logistics (Esikhawini)

Fundamentals

  • English First Additional Language (multiple campuses)
  • Mathematics & Mathematical Literacy
  • Life Skills, Life Orientation & Computer Literacy

Engineering & Technical Subjects

  • Electrical, Civil & Mechanical Engineering
  • Farming Management, Plant & Animal Production
  • Welding, Millwright, Soil Science
  • Process Plant Operations
  • Information Technology
  • Engineering & Related Design (including Workshop Trainers)

Each post has a specific reference number and email for submission. Check the post list carefully before applying.


Minimum Requirements to Apply

Before submitting your application, ensure you meet these basic criteria:

  • A recognized three-year diploma/degree (REQV13) with a professional teaching qualification
  • For technical subjects: A National N Diploma or N3 qualification with trade test and two languages
  • 1–2 years of experience in teaching, training, or industry in the subject field
  • Registration with SACE (South African Council for Educators)
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Good administrative and record-keeping skills

Advantageous (Not Required but Preferred):

  • Assessor or Moderator competency
  • Valid driver’s license
  • 3+ years of teaching/training or industry-related experience

Key Duties You’ll Be Responsible For

As a lecturer at Umfolozi TVET College, you will be expected to:

  • Deliver offline and online teaching
  • Assess and evaluate students based on performance standards
  • Participate in subject development and promote NCV, Report 191, and Occupational programmes
  • Monitor and manage student attendance
  • Provide student support and guidance on subject-related issues
  • Administer and manage teaching and learning activities
  • Support and manage classroom behaviour

This is a hands-on teaching and mentorship role, so being actively involved in student development is essential.


How to Apply Correctly

Follow these steps carefully, or your application may be disqualified:

POST TYPEREFERENCE NOEMAILCAMPUS
BUSINESS STUDIES (HOSPITALITY)UMF17/07/2025Applications.eshowe@umfolozi.edu.zaESHOWE CAMPUS
BUSINESS STUDIES (OFFICE ADMINISTRATION X2)UMF18/07/2025Applications.eshowe@umfolozi.edu.zaESHOWE CAMPUS
BUSINESS STUDIES (HOSPITALITY X2)UMF19/07/2025Applications.esikhawini@umfolozi.edu.zaESIKHAWINI CAMPUS
BUSINESS STUDIES (TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS)UMF20/07/2025Applications.esikhawini@umfolozi.edu.zaESIKHAWINI CAMPUS
BUSINESS STUDIES (PUBLIC MANAGEMENT X2)UMF21/07/2025Applications.sundumbili@umfolozi.edu.zaSUNDUMBILI CAMPUS
BUSINESS STUDIES (CLOTHING PRODUCTION)UMF22/07/2025Applications.sundumbili@umfolozi.edu.zaSUNDUMBILI CAMPUS
BUSINESS STUDIES (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT X2)UMF23/07/2025Applications.sundumbili@umfolozi.edu.zaSUNDUMBILI CAMPUS
FUNDAMENTALS STUDIES (ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE)UMF24/07/2025Applications.bambanani@umfolozi.edu.zaBAMBANANI CAMPUS
FUNDAMENTALS STUDIES (ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE)UMF25/07/2025Applications.eshowe@umfolozi.edu.zaESHOWE CAMPUS
FUNDAMENTALS STUDIES (LIFE SKILLS AND COMPUTER LITERACY)UMF26/07/2025Applications.eshowe@umfolozi.edu.zaESHOWE CAMPUS
FUNDAMENTALS STUDIES (MATHEMATICS & MATHEMATICAL LITERACY)UMF27/07/2025Applications.eshowe@umfolozi.edu.zaESHOWE CAMPUS
FUNDAMENTALS STUDIES (MATHEMATICS & MATHEMATICAL LITERACY X2)UMF28/07/2025Applications.esikhawini@umfolozi.edu.zaESIKHAWINI CAMPUS
FUNDAMENTALS STUDIES (ENGLISH X3)UMF29/07/2025Applications.mandeni@umfolozi.edu.zaMANDENI CAMPUS
FUNDAMENTALS STUDIES (LIFE ORIENTATION & COMPUTER SKILLS)UMF30/07/2025Applications.sundumbili@umfolozi.edu.zaSUNDUMBILI CAMPUS
FUNDAMENTALS STUDIES (MATHEMATICS)UMF31/07/2025Applications.sundumbili@umfolozi.edu.zaSUNDUMBILI CAMPUS
FUNDAMENTALS STUDIES (MATHEMATICS)UMF32/07/2025Applications.richtek@umfolozi.edu.zaRICHTEK CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (PRIMARY AGRICULTURE X4)UMF33/07/2025Applications.bambanani@umfolozi.edu.zaBAMBANANI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (PRIMARY AGRICULTURE: LIFE SKILLS & COMPUTER LITERACY)UMF34/07/2025Applications.bambanani@umfolozi.edu.zaBAMBANANI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (FARMING MANAGEMENT, MECHANISATION AND PRIMARY AGRICULTURE)UMF35/07/2025Applications.bambanani@umfolozi.edu.zaBAMBANANI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (ENGINEERING AND RELATED DESIGN)UMF36/07/2025Applications.cal@umfolozi.edu.zaCHIEF ALBERT LUTHULI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (ENGINEERING AND RELATED DESIGN: WELDING)UMF37/07/2025Applications.cal@umfolozi.edu.zaCHIEF ALBERT LUTHULI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (ENGINEERING AND RELATED DESIGN X2)UMF38/07/2025Applications.esikhawini@umfolozi.edu.zaESIKHAWINI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING)UMF39/07/2025Applications.esikhawini@umfolozi.edu.zaESIKHAWINI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (CIVIL ENGINEERING)UMF40/07/2025Applications.esikhawini@umfolozi.edu.zaESIKHAWINI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (ANIMAL PRODUCTION)UMF41/07/2025Applications.eshowe@umfolozi.edu.zaESHOWE CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (PLANT PRODUCTION)UMF42/07/2025Applications.eshowe@umfolozi.edu.zaESHOWE CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (SOIL SCIENCE, FARMING AND MECHANISATION)UMF43/07/2025Applications.eshowe@umfolozi.edu.zaESHOWE CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (COMPUTER PRACTICE: FARMING MANAGEMENT)UMF44/07/2025Applications.eshowe@umfolozi.edu.zaESHOWE CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (PRIMARY AGRICULTURE)UMF45/07/2025Applications.nkandla@umfolozi.edu.zaNKANDLA CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (CIVIL ENGINEERING BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION)UMF46/07/2025Applications.nkandla@umfolozi.edu.zaNKANDLA CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (ENGINEERING AND RELATED DESIGN X3)UMF47/07/2025Applications.mandeni@umfolozi.edu.zaMANDENI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (ELECTRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE & CONSTRUCTION X2)UMF48/07/2025Applications.mandeni@umfolozi.edu.zaMANDENI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (PROCESS PLANT OPERATIONS)UMF49/07/2025Applications.mandeni@umfolozi.edu.zaMANDENI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (ELECTRICAL WORKSHOP)UMF50/07/2025Applications.mandeni@umfolozi.edu.zaMANDENI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING)UMF51/07/2025Applications.sundumbili@umfolozi.edu.zaSUNDUMBILI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING RELATED DESIGN)UMF52/07/2025Applications.sundumbili@umfolozi.edu.zaSUNDUMBILI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (AUTOMATIC REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE)UMF53/07/2025Applications.sundumbili@umfolozi.edu.zaSUNDUMBILI CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (ENGINEERING AND RELATED DESIGN X2)UMF54/07/2025Applications.richtek@umfolozi.edu.zaRICHTEK CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (ENGINEERING AND RELATED DESIGN WORKSHOP TRAINER)UMF55/07/2025Applications.richtek@umfolozi.edu.zaRICHTEK CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (ELECTRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE & CONSTRUCTION X3)UMF56/07/2025Applications.richtek@umfolozi.edu.zaRICHTEK CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY)UMF57/07/2025Applications.richtek@umfolozi.edu.zaRICHTEK CAMPUS
ENGINEERING STUDIES (MILLWRIGHT)UMF58/07/2025Applications.richtek@umfolozi.edu.zaRICHTEK CAMPUS
  1. Prepare your application as ONE PDF file – This must include the completed application form and your updated CV only. Do not attach qualifications.
  2. Email your application to the correct campus-specific email address.
  3. Use the reference number and position title as your email subject line.
  4. No faxed applications will be accepted.

🛑 Applications that do not follow these guidelines will not be considered.


Important Closing Information

📅 Closing Date: 12 August 2025
🕐 Time: 13:00 sharp (Late applications will not be accepted)

📞 Enquiries: Contact Ms NA Sibiya at 035-902 9501


Take the First Step Toward a Government Job in Education – Apply Today!

With 57 posts available, this is one of the biggest public sector job openings in education for 2025. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to take your teaching career to the next level, Umfolozi TVET College offers a rewarding environment filled with opportunity.

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