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Director of TVET Curriculum and Institutional Support – DHET Vacancy

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Leadership Opportunity: Director of TVET Curriculum and Institutional Support

Are you a seasoned leader in the education sector with a passion for shaping the future of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)? The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to fill the pivotal role of Director: TVET Curriculum and Institutional Support for the Mpumalanga and North-West region. This is a chance to drive meaningful change and provide strategic support to vital educational institutions.

Position Details at a Glance

  • Reference Number: DHET08/02/2025
  • Component: Mpumalanga/ North-West Regional Office
  • Centre: Regional Office, Standerton
  • Salary: R1,216,824 per annum (Level 13, all-inclusive remuneration package)
  • Closing Date: 03 March 2025

Who Should Apply? The Requirements

This senior management position requires a candidate with a strong academic background and proven leadership experience. The ideal applicant will meet the following criteria:

  • An appropriate Bachelor’s degree or Advanced Diploma (NQF level 7) in Education or a related field. A postgraduate degree (NQF level 8) will be a distinct advantage.
  • Between 5 to 10 years of experience within the Post-School Education and Training (PSET) sector.
  • At least 5 years of experience at a middle or senior managerial level.
  • Management experience within the TVET or Community Education and Training (CET) environments is highly desirable.
  • Exceptional project management, financial management, and strategic planning skills.
  • Strong report writing, problem-solving, and computer skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, with a talent for working in a team.
  • A valid driver’s license and a willingness to travel extensively and work irregular hours are essential.

Your Key Responsibilities

As the Director, you will be at the helm of ensuring excellence and efficiency in the region’s TVET sector. Your duties will include:

  • Providing strategic leadership and management for institutional governance and support.
  • Overseeing curriculum development, lecturer development, and teaching & learning support.
  • Managing examinations, assessments, and the overall monitoring and evaluation of college programmes.
  • Building crucial partnerships with industry, SETAs, and other government institutions.
  • Managing the unit’s administrative and financial responsibilities, including budget and recruitment.
  • Ensuring strict compliance with Public Service Regulations and legal frameworks.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online using the new Z83 application form. Follow these steps:

  1. Access the application portal via the Departmental Website or directly at: http://z83.ngnscan.co.za/apply
  2. Complete the Z83 form and provide a comprehensive CV.
  3. Upload supporting documents, including copies of all qualifications, your ID, and a valid driver’s license.
  4. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be asked to submit certified copies of their documents prior to the interview.

Important Notes for Applicants

  • Pre-entry Certificate: Shortlisted candidates for SMS positions must have completed the mandatory SMS Pre-entry Programme. No appointment will be made without it.
  • Candidates will be subjected to a technical exercise, competency assessment, and personnel suitability checks (criminal record, citizenship, qualifications).
  • The DHET promotes representativity and affirmative action. Preference will be given to women and persons with disabilities.
  • If you are not contacted within three months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Enquiries

For more information, please contact:
Ms X Rikhotso at (012) 213 5513
Mr R Kgare at (012) 312 5442
Ms N Liwane at (012) 312 6365

Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to lead and innovate in South Africa’s education landscape. Apply before 03 March 2025!

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