Applications for education assistant jobs are now open for those hoping to be a part of the second phase of applications.
This is part of the Basic Education Employment Initiative (BEEI), which is calling on young people to apply for a chance to fill over 287 000 education assistant vacancies.
Applications opened on 27 September and will be closing on 3 October 2021. In order to apply, applicants must ensure that they meet the qualifying criteria, which includes:
- Being between the ages of 18 and 35 (including young people with disability and women)
- Currently not in education/training
- Not receiving any form of government grant
If you meet the qualifying criteria, you can follow these steps to apply for the education assistant positions:
- Visit the sayouth.mobi
- – If you have already registered with SA Youth, Harambee or Tshepo 1 Million, You can just click LOGIN
- – If you have forgotten your password, click the FORGOT PASSWORD button
- – If you haven’t yet registered with any of these organizations, click “Join the network”
- The next page you see will tell you what you need in order to complete your registration and how long it will take
– This process is estimated to not take longer than 4 minutes
- Use your ID number to register
– You can still register on the system even if you do not have an ID number
- Once you have completed the registration process, a list of jobs available in your area will come up
– This list will include opportunities for schools that are closest to you
– All applicants are advised to only apply for schools that are close or within walking distance
- Click the “Read More” button
– You will then be able to read more about the details of the opportunity
- Click the “Apply now” button if you are interested in applying for the opportunity
– Once you have applied, you will receive a notification on your screen informing you that your application has been successful
- Shortlisted applicants will be contacted via SMS or phone call by the school
– Applicants are advised to keep their phones close to them and on at all times until 24 October 2021
- If you are contacted for an interview, you will be asked to bring supporting documents
The following documents will be required:
- – Certified copy of your ID
- – Matric certificate (if required for the role you’ve applied for) OR other NQF OR other proof of higher education
- – Your CV
- – A testimonial letter (from a former school, local chief, church leader or previous employer)