Director:Teacher Development and Implementation Jobs

Director: Teacher Development and Implementation

Employer: Department of Basic Education

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) oversees South Africa’s schooling system from Grade R through Grade 12, focusing on foundational learning and adult literacy programs. We are committed to building an equitable education system that empowers learners and educators nationwide.

Position Details

Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Experience Level: 5+ years at Middle/Senior Management
Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree (NQF 7) required; Postgraduate qualification preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate national teacher development programs and monitor provincial implementation
• Develop strategies for improving school/educator performance and digital resource integration
• Lead ICT utilization for professional development and teaching support
• Conduct program impact assessments and manage departmental finances (PFMA compliance)
• Produce analytical reports for national education bodies and facilitate best practice sharing

Candidate Requirements

• Proven leadership experience in education sector management
• Expertise in performance management systems and teacher support strategies
• Strong understanding of ICT applications in education
• SAQA-recognized bachelor’s degree (postgraduate qualifications advantageous)
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel nationally

Application Process

Qualified candidates should submit applications through the official DPSA recruitment portal. Include:
– Comprehensive CV with references
– Certified academic transcripts
– SAQA evaluation for foreign qualifications (if applicable)

Application Note: The DBE does not charge fees for recruitment processes. Candidates are advised to prepare complete documentation for fair assessment.

CV Preparation: Applicants may utilize free resources to create professional CVs for their applications.