Educationist (M+4): English And Mathematics Literacy Ref

POST 25/09 : EDUCATIONIST (M+4): ENGLISH AND MATHEMATICS LITERACY REF

SALARY : R375 270 per annum, (plus 37% in lieu of benefits)

CENTRE : Eastern Cape region: Sada Management Area: Burgersdorp Correctional

Centre

REQUIREMENTS : Recognised four (4) year Degree or equivalent qualification in Education,

Specialising in English and Mathematics Literacy. Registration with the South

African Council of Educators. Computer literate. Valid driver’s licence.

Competencies and Attributes: Plan, organise, lead and control, client

orientation and communication, policy implementation, report writing, diversity

management, training and development, service delivery innovation and

creativity, project management, conflict management, facilitation management,

integrity and honesty, knowledge and understanding of public service

management framework, influence and impact, presentation skills, conceptual

skills and conflict management skills.

DUTIES : Facilitate and deliver mathematics and English education programmes to

offenders in support of their academic development, rehabilitation and

successful reintegration into society. Implement and apply departmental

education policies, procedures and curriculum requirements within correctional

facilities. Present mathematics lessons in accordance with approved

educational standards and curriculum frameworks. Assess progress through

appropriate evaluation methods, monitor academic performance and maintain

accurate records. Promote numeracy, problem-solving and analytical skills

while ensuring adherence to established education and training service

standards. Contribute to the creation of a conducive learning environment that

supports effective teaching and learning and encourages lifelong learning and

personal development among offenders. Manage human resources, finances

and assets. Manage performance information.

ENQUIRIES : Eastern Cape Region: Ms Myataza Z Tel No: (043) 706 7866/Ms Mgugudo N

Tel No: (043) 706 7882.

NOTE : Appointment under the Correctional Services Act.

Recognised four (4) year Degree or equivalent qualification in Education, Specialising in English and Mathematics Literacy. Registration with the South African Council of Educators. Computer literate. Valid driver’s licence. Competencies and Attributes: Plan, organise, lead and control, client orientation and communication, policy implementation, report writing, diversity management, training and development, service delivery innovation and creativity, project management, conflict management, facilitation management, integrity and honesty, knowledge and understanding of public service management framework, influence and impact, presentation skills, conceptual skills and conflict management skills.

Facilitate and deliver mathematics and English education programmes to offenders in support of their academic development, rehabilitation and successful reintegration into society. Implement and apply departmental education policies, procedures and curriculum requirements within correctional facilities. Present mathematics lessons in accordance with approved educational standards and curriculum frameworks. Assess progress through appropriate evaluation methods, monitor academic performance and maintain accurate records. Promote numeracy, problem-solving and analytical skills while ensuring adherence to established education and training service standards. Contribute to the creation of a conducive learning environment that supports effective teaching and learning and encourages lifelong learning and personal development among offenders. Manage human resources, finances and assets. Manage performance information.

Appointment under the Correctional Services Act. All costs associated with an application will be borne by the applicant. Please take note that correspondence will only be conducted with the shortlisted candidates. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months of the closing date of the advertisement, please accept that your application is unsuccessful. Please do not call the department to enquire about the progress of your application. Applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, security vetting, qualification verification and criminal records verification. Appointment will be provisional, pending the issue of a security clearance. If you cannot get a security clearance, your appointment will be re-considered/possibly terminated. Fingerprints may be taken on the day of the interview. The Z83 application form must be completed in full. Only a detailed CV should be attached to your application form. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies not older than 6 months of qualifications and other related documents on or before the day of the interview. Please submit a complete application for the post you apply for and attach your supporting document on a pdf format, stating the correct reference for the position you are interested in. Requirement for valid driver’s licence is not applicable to applicants with a disability. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake two pre- entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other will be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. All appointments are subject to personnel suitability checks and will be made in accordance with applicable legislation, policies and fair recruitment practices. OTHER POSTS