Location: South Africa (Nationwide)
Application Deadline: Open (check SA Youth platform regularly)
Category: Presidential Youth Employment Initiative (PYEI)
Overview:
Are you a young South African citizen looking to make a difference in the education sector? Apply now to become a Teacher Assistant (Education Assistant) or General School Assistant as part of the 2025 PYEI Programme. This initiative is aimed at providing work experience for unemployed youth in schools across South Africa.
Who Can Apply?
To qualify for the programme, you must meet the following criteria:
- Age: 18 to 35 years old
- Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen
- Education:
- Education Assistant: Matric certificate preferred
- General Assistant: Matric certificate not always required, but beneficial
Documents Required:
Before applying, ensure you have the following documents ready:
- South African ID (Smart ID or green barcoded)
- Updated CV
- Relevant qualifications or training certificates (especially if applying for Education Assistant roles)
How to Apply:
Step 1: Visit the SA Youth Application Portal
- Go to: https://sayouth.mobi
Step 2: Register or Log In
- If you’re a new user, click “Sign Up” and create a profile with your personal and contact information.
- If already registered, log in using your existing credentials.
Step 3: Apply
- Navigate to the opportunities for Education Assistant or General Assistant.
- Complete the application form with accurate information.
- Submit your application once done.
Step 4: Confirmation
- You may receive an email or SMS confirming your application was received.
After You Apply:
- Check your profile regularly for application status updates.
- Prepare for interviews – shortlisted candidates may be invited for interviews at schools.
OTHER VACANCIES TO APPLY FOR
- Shop Assistant / Cashier – Clicks (Pongola & Surrounding Areas, KwaZulu-Natal) – Apply by 23 May 2025
- Code 14 Truck Driver – Buffalo International Logistics (Kempton Park, Gauteng)
- Sibanye-Stillwater Vacancies – Apply by 21 May 2025
- Office of the Chief Justice Vacancies – Apply by 30 May 2025
- Department of Health Vacancies – Apply by 02 June 2025
Why Apply?
- Gain valuable work experience
- Earn a stipend
- Support learners and contribute to South Africa’s education system
- Develop skills and improve your CV
Stay Informed:
- Follow SA Youth on social media
- Visit https://sayouth.mobi frequently for updates
Start your journey toward empowering education while gaining practical experience. Apply today through SA Youth!