POST 40/02 : IQMS EXTERNAL MODERATOR 12 POSTS REF NO: 13458/02
One-year renewable contract
SALARY : R252 144 per annum
CENTRE : Eastern Cape (2 posts): Lusikisiki, Libode, Mthatha
North West (1 post): Ngaka Modiri Molema
Mpumalanga (2 posts): Enhlanzeni
Free State (1 post): Motheo, Xhariep
Northern Cape (2 posts): Namaqua, Frances Baard, Siyanda, Pixley ka Seme
KwaZulu-Natal (3 posts) Umzinyathi, Ilembe & Umkhanyakude
Western Cape (1 post): Eden-Karoo
REQUIREMENTS : A recognised and appropriate three- year post matriculation or equivalent qualification at degree level At least five (5) years experience as Head of Department, Principal or Deputy Principal, or any other equivalent experience. Extensive knowledge of the General Education and Training ( GET) and Further Education and Training ( FET) curriculum Knowledge and understanding of the teacher appraisal and performance management systems. Ability to conduct and report on lesson observation in line with CAPS, Experience in the supervision of educators, Workingknowledge of IQMS as set out in Collective Agreement No.8 2003 Knowledge of other relevant education policies and legislations Strong verbal and written communication as well as computer skills are essential Willingness to work extensive hours and to travel A valid driver’s licence, Own transport and computer with electronic mail facilities Passion for making a positive contribution to South African education.
DUTIES : Under the supervision of the DBE, the incumbent will: Liaise with District officials and school management teams. Work within a team of moderators Visit schools to collect, verify and analyse data including the observation of educators in practice Write, edit and analyse reports and make recommendations for further improvement and development Provide guidance and support where necessary. Assist in the professional development of educators.
ENQUIRIES : Ms J Masipa, 012 357 3295
NOTE : Preference will be given to candidates residing in the districts listed above and short-listed candidates will be subjected to a competency assessment
CLOSING DATE : 18 October 2013
NOTE : Applications must be submitted on form Z83 obtainable from any Public Service Department and must be accompanied by a comprehensive CV and certified copies of qualifications. Nb as of 1st July 2006, all new appointments in the public service have to be part of the Government Employee Medical Scheme (GEMS) in order to qualify for a Government Medical Subsidy. Correspondence Will Only Be Entered Into With Short-Listed Applicants. The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has measures in place to monitor the implementation of the Integrated Quality Management System (IQMS), as well as other priorities in our education system. This is aimed at improving the performance levels of our educators and learners in our schools, which will lead to an improvement in the overall quality of our education system. As part of this process, the DBE is inviting applications from interested individuals, including retired educators, to be appointed as IQMS project managers / IQMS external moderators in specified districts/provinces. Appointments will be on a 12 month renewable contract until 31 March 2019. Selected individuals will be offered training before they commence with duties