Examination Assistants (294 Positions) & Quality Assurers (951 Positions) โ Gauteng Department of Education (South Africa) โ Apply by 29 August 2025
Job Opportunity: Examination Assistants (294 Positions) & Quality Assurers (951 Positions) โ Gauteng Department of Education (South Africa) โ Apply by 29 August 2025
Location: Various District & Head Offices, Marking Centres โ Gauteng, South Africa
Closing Date: 29 August 2025
Position Type: Temporary (as per Personnel Administrative Measures โ PAM rates)
Overview
The Gauteng Department of Education is seeking applications from qualified South Africans for Examination Assistant and Quality Assurer positions to support the administration of the 2025 examinations. Successful candidates will assist in ensuring smooth exam operations, accurate marking processes, and adherence to strict deadlines.
Available Positions
- Examination Assistants (x294) โ Exams District & Head Offices
Reference Numbers: HO25, GN25, GW25, TN25, TS25, GE25, EN25, SE25, SW25, JE25, JN25, JS25, JC25, JW25, TW25, ES25 - Quality Assurers (x951) โ Marking Centres
Reference Numbers: Alberton High School25, Allen Glen High School25, Hoerskool Garsfontein25, Hoerskool President25, Nokuthula Special School25, Bracken High School25, Bryanston High School25, Florida High School25, Hoerskool Alberton25, Hoerskool Birchleigh25, Hoerskool Dinamika25, Hoerskool Linden25, Hoerskool Voortrekker25, Parktown Boys High School25, Queens High School25, Rand Girls High School25, Rand Park Ridge High School25, UJ Metropolitan High School25, West Ridge High School25
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the administration and processing of examination scripts.
- Ensure accurate handling, sorting, and packaging of exam materials.
- Check and verify marking accuracy for Quality Assurance.
- Meet strict deadlines in a high-pressure environment.
Entry Requirements
- Senior Certificate / National Senior Certificate / National Senior Certificate Vocational.
- Must be a registered tertiary student, an unemployed person with at least one tertiary qualification, or an unemployed graduate.
- Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy at Grade 12 level.
- Advantage: Second-year tertiary students and above.
- Previous experience in examination administration (as Examination Assistant or Quality Assurer) will be an added advantage.
Skills & Attributes
- Strong numerical skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
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