MPUMALANGA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION VACANCIES

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ED THERAPIST GR 1: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (SCHOOL BASED): SEN SCHOOL SOCIAL SUPPORT
Salary: R 376 524 p.a.
 
Requirements: An appropriate recognized qualification that allows for the required registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). Registration with the HPCSA as a Therapist in the specific field (Occupational Therapy or Speech Therapy) as well as registration with SACE. Valid driver's license. Relevant experience in terms of the OSD to determine the grade of the successful candidate is required if registered with the HPCSA in the RSA as a Therapist who performed Community Service. Appointment will be subject to the completion of a vetting/screening process. Applications without proof of registration with SACE would be provisionally accepted, on condition that definite proof of registration be provided prior to appointment.
 
Duties: Function as integral member of the professional multi-disciplinary team dealing with learners with special needs. Provide specific therapy (occupational- or speech therapy) to learners who have perceptual-motor problems, physical and neurological impairment, sensory integration and developmental backlogs. Implement prevention and intervention support programmes with regard to learners with special needs.
 
Post Ref No W3/207 - Basizeni Special School (SID), Embalenhle. This is a re-advertisement of Ref No. T1/048 previously advertised on the Departmental website of 20 March 2022.
Post Ref No W3/208 - Osizweni Special School (SID), Leslie
Enquiries: Mr MP Nkosi, Tel (017) 801 5077
 
Post Ref No W3/209 - Mantjedi Special School (SID), Pankop, Hammanskraal
Post Ref No W3/210 - Pelonolo Special School (SID), Skilpadfontein. This is a re-advertisement of Ref No. T1/050 previously advertised on the Departmental website of 20 March 2022.
Post Ref No W3/211 - Thanduxolo Special School (SID), EMALAHLENI
Post Ref No W3/212 - Wolvenkop Specal School (SID), Bronkhorstspruit
Enquiries: Ms M Masilela, Tel (013) 947 1816
 
Post Ref No W3/213 - Estralita Special School (SID), MASHISHING. This is a re-advertisement of Ref No. T1/055 previously advertised on the Departmental website of 20 March 2022.
Enquiries: Ms A Mashile, Tel (013) 766 7441, Ms T Shakwane, Tel (013) 766 7892
 
 
 
 
 
ED THERAPIST GR 1: SPEECH THERAPIST (SCHOOL BASED): SPECIAL SCHOOL
Salary: R 376 524 p.a.
 
Requirements: An appropriate recognized qualification that allows for the required registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). Registration with the HPCSA as a Therapist in the specific field (Occupational Therapy or Speech Therapy) as well as registration with SACE. Valid driver's license. Relevant experience in terms of the OSD to determine the grade of the successful candidate is required if registered with the HPCSA in the RSA as a Therapist who performed Community Service. Willingness to stay on the school premises if so required. Appointment will be subject to the completion of a vetting/screening process. Applications without proof of registration with SACE would be provisionally accepted, on condition that definite proof of registration be provided prior to appointment.
 
Duties: Function as integral member of the professional multi-disciplinary team dealing with learners with special needs. Provide specific therapy (occupational- or speech therapy) to learners who have perceptual-motor problems, physical and neurogical impairment, sensory integration and developmental backlogs. Implement prevention and intervention support programmes with regard to learners with special needs.
 
Post Ref No W3/214 - MarietjieSpecial School (SID), SECUNDA
Enquiries: Mr MP Nkosi, Tel (017) 801 5077
 
Post Ref No W3/215 - Silindokuhle Special School (SID), Mangweni, Kwalugedlane. This is a re-advertisement of Ref No. T1/054 previously advertised on the Departmental website of 20 March 2022.
Enquiries: Ms JT Dlamini, Tel (013) 766 0508
 
Post Ref No W3/216 - Tsakane Special School (SID), Acornhoek
Enquiries: Ms A Mashile, Tel (013) 766 7441, Ms T Shakwane, Tel (013) 766 7892

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APPLICATIONS:
Applications should be submitted on the latest Form Z.83, obtainable from any Public Service Department as well as on the Mpumalanga Department of Education website at www.mpumalanga.gov.za/education/, select the Vacancies icon. Applications must in all cases be accompanied by a recent updated comprehensive CV only. Only shortlisted candidates for a post will be required to submit certified copies of all qualifications, proof of registration with a relevant Professional Body (if applicable) and RSA ID-document, as well as valid driver’s license on or before the day of the interview following communication from the relevant HR section of the Department. Please note that a passport or driver’s license will not be accepted in lieu of an Identity Document. A complete set of application documents (CV and latest Z83 form) should be submitted separately for every post that you wish to apply for. Please ensure that you clearly state the full post description and the relevant Post Reference Number on your application. No fax applications will be considered.
 
NB! APPLICANTS MUST ENSURE THAT THEY FULLY COMPLETE PART A, B AND C AS WELL AS THE DECLARATION AND SIGN FORM Z 83, EVEN IF THEY ARE ATTACHING A CV. INCOMPLETE AND/OR UNSIGNED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
NB!! IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY IN SERVICE, PLEASE INDICATE YOUR PERSAL NUMBER AT THE TOP OF FORM Z83.
 
Applications should be mailed to:
The Head of Department, Mpumalanga Department of Education,
Private Bag x 11341, Nelspruit, 1200,
For attention: Mr. J Ngomane / Ms. SL Mkhatshwa / Ms. SR Ndzinisa/ Mr. X Sifunda.
 
Applications may also be placed (recorded in the register) in the application container located at the Security Desk, Upper Ground, Ikhamanga Building of the Riverside
 
NOTE:
*The Mpumalanga Department of Education is committed to provide equal opportunities and practices affirmative action employment. It is the intention of the Department to promote representivity (disability, gender and race) through the filling of posts and a candidate whose transfer / promotion / appointment will promote representivity will receive preference.
*The filling of posts will be done in terms of the Department’s need to meet Employment Equity targets.
*To enable the Department to promote employment equity of persons with disabilities, applicants with disabilities who wish to apply for these posts are required to attach documentary proof substantiating his/her disability, failing which applicants will be categorized as not having a disability.
*Due to ongoing internal processes, the Department reserves the right to withdraw any post at any time.
*The Department reserves the right to verify the qualifications of every recommended candidate prior to the issuing of an offer of appointment.
*Candidates recommended for appointment will be subject to a vetting process prior to appointment.
*If no response is received from Mpumalanga Department of Education within 90 days after the closing date of the advert, applicants must assume that their application was not successful.
 
CLOSING DATE:
The closing date for the receipt of all applications is 16:00 on Thursday 19 September 2024. No applications received by the Directorate: HR Provisioning (H/O) after the closing date and time will be considered. It should be noted that the Department will not take responsibility for applications received after the closing date and time even if said applications were sent through Post Office speed services or a courier service.