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Apply Now: X21 Teacher and Class Assistant Vacancies at Eastern Cape Department of Education

The Eastern Cape Department of Education (ECDOE) is excited to invite applications for 21 Teacher and Class Assistant positions. If you’re passionate about education and making a difference in the lives of learners, this is your chance! Applications close on 31st January 2025, so don’t miss this incredible opportunity to join our team.

Position Details

Title: Teacher and Class Assistants (21 Posts)
Salary: R155,148 – R182,757 per annum (Salary level 03)
Location: Various schools in the Eastern Cape

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What You Need to Apply

To be eligible for these roles, you should have:

Educational Requirements: Grade 10 or a school leaving certificate with a testimonial from your principal. Being part of the Presidential Employment Youth Initiative (PEYI) will be an added advantage.
Skills: Good communication and customer care skills are essential.
Attributes: You should be responsible, able to identify learner needs, promote their welfare, and create learning opportunities.
Understanding: A basic understanding of learners’ human rights, public service principles, and respect for learners with special needs is crucial.
Passion for Teaching: Ability to motivate learners, build self-esteem, and recognize their strengths or talents.

Responsibilities

As a Teacher and Class Assistant, your duties will include:

Classroom Support: Help the Resource Class Educator with organizing and managing the classroom, especially for learners with barriers to learning.
Learner Supervision: Supervise activities, monitor learner performance, and assist in storytelling, reading, and language development.
Perceptual Skills Development: Support learners in developing fine motor skills through various activities such as puzzles, threading, and posture exercises.
Administrative Support: Assist the Resource Class Educator with administrative tasks, and manage learning and teaching support materials.
Emotional and Physical Support: Provide care and support for learners, especially those with special education needs, including meal preparation and hygiene care.
Excursions and Activities: Accompany learners on school trips and help with their overall safety and engagement in school activities.
Fundraising Efforts: Participate in school fundraising events.

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How to Apply

Applications must be submitted using the new Z83 form, which can be downloaded here. Make sure to complete the form fully and attach a detailed CV. Hand-deliver your application to the relevant district office, clearly stating the reference number for the school you are applying to. For a full list of schools, download the vacancies advert here.

Important Dates

Closing Date: 31st January 2025

Why Join ECDOE?

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By joining the Eastern Cape Department of Education, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of learners, particularly those with special needs. This role is not just a job; it’s a chance to grow professionally while contributing to the community.