Northern Cape Department of Education No Experience Jobs

The Northern Cape Department of Education (NCDoE) is the provincial government body responsible for managing and improving the education system across the Northern Cape, South Africa’s largest and most sparsely populated province. It oversees public schools, curriculum development, teacher training, and educational policies.

NCDoE currently serves over 290,000 learners in more than 550 schools. Popular city-level listings are concentrated in Kimberley (e.g., administrative and teaching roles in Frances Baard), Upington (e.g., policy and support positions in ZF Mgcawu), and Springbok (e.g., operational roles in Namakwa).

This guide provides an overview of Department of Education careers in Northern Cape, popular city-level listings, latest job opportunities, employee salaries and benefits, required qualifications and skills, and how to apply.

Latest Job Opportunities in Department of Education Northern Cape

As of 2025, NCDoE has several open positions in the Northern Cape, primarily in Kimberley, Upington, and other districts. Based on the latest listings from the NCDoE vacancies page and job boards:

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Senior Education Specialist (SES) – Mathematics (FET Phase)

• Description: Coordinates and supports Mathematics teaching in Grades 10–12.
• Closing Date: Ongoing (applications reviewed continuously).
• Location: Frances Baard District (Kimberley).

Senior Education Specialist (SES) – Afrikaans (Senior Phase)

• Description: Improves Afrikaans teaching in Grades 7–9.
• Location: Upington.

Assistant Teacher

• Description: Supports classroom instruction and student development.
• Location: Various districts (Kimberley, John Taolo Gaetsewe).

Examination Assistant

• Description: Assists with exam administration and invigilation.
• Location: Northern Cape-wide.

Administrator

• Description: Handles school administrative tasks and record-keeping.
• Location: Springbok District.

For the most current listings, visit www.ncdoe.gov.za or the NCDoE vacancies section.

Salary and Employee Benefits at the Department of Education in Northern Cape

Salaries at NCDoE in the Northern Cape for entry-level roles like Assistant Teacher start at ZAR 9,000–13,600/month (ZAR 108,000–163,200/year). Senior roles like SES earn ZAR 28,000–46,000/month (ZAR 336,000–552,000/year). PayScale reports an average of R242,000/year for NCDoE employees, with educators earning R258,000/year.

Job Type	Average Monthly Salary (ZAR)
Assistant Teacher	9,000–13,600
Examination Assistant	7,000–10,200
Administrator	13,000–19,200
Senior Education Specialist	28,000–46,000

Qualifications and Skills Required to Work at Department of Education Northern Cape

NCDoE roles require relevant educational qualifications, with training for entry-level positions.

1. Education and Qualifications:
   • Assistant Teacher: Grade 12 (Matric) with teaching diploma or B.Ed.
   • Senior Education Specialist: B.Ed Honors or Master’s in Education, with specialization (e.g., Mathematics).
   • Administrator: Diploma in Public Administration or equivalent.
   • Examination Assistant: Grade 12 with strong literacy/numeracy.
2. Experience:
   • Assistant Teacher: 1–3 years teaching preferred; no experience for learnerships.
   • Senior Education Specialist: 5+ years in curriculum development.
   • Administrator: 2+ years in admin.
   • Examination Assistant: No experience required.
3. Skills and Competencies:
   • Strong communication and organizational skills.
   • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially for admin and SES roles).
   • Passion for education and learner development.
   • SACE registration (for teaching roles).
   • Multilingualism (English + Afrikaans/Tswana is an asset).
4. Legal Requirements:
   • Valid South African ID or work permit.
   • SACE registration (for educators).
   • Clear criminal record (mandatory, verified via SAPS).
5. Documents Required for Application:
   • Updated CV/resume.
   • Certified copies of ID, qualifications, and SACE certificate (if applicable).

How to Apply for Department of Education Jobs in Northern Cape

To apply for NCDoE jobs in the Northern Cape, follow these steps to ensure compliance with the secure online application process.

Search for Jobs:

• NCDoE Vacancies Portal: Visit www.ncdoe.gov.za, search for Department of Education vacancies in Northern Cape.
• Sol Plaatje Local Municipality Portal: Check www.solplaatje.org.za for related education roles.

Online Job Portals:

• Indeed: Lists 80+ NCDoE jobs in Northern Cape.
• Glassdoor: Features NCDoE vacancies in Northern Cape.
• JobServiceHub: Includes NCDoE teaching vacancies.
• Note: Verify postings via www.ncdoe.gov.za to avoid scams. Applications are free; report fraud to hr@ncdoe.gov.za.