The Eastern Cape Department of Education (ECDOE) recruiting suitably qualified applicants to apply for their General Assistant Vacancies (X23 Posts).
A general assistant in a special school plays a vital role in support and the overall operations of the school and contributing to the well-being of students with special needs.
While specific duties may vary depending on the school’s requirements, your role as a general assistant is essential in creating an environment where students can thrive and learn effectively.
By diligently carrying out your responsibilities, you contribute to the overall success of the school’s mission and the well-being of its students and staff.
REQUIREMENTS AND KEY COMPETENCES:
- A grade 9 or school leaving certificate and letter from principal.
- Prior experience working with individuals with special needs, will be an advantage.
- An understanding of Public Service principles.
- Proof of being part of PEYI will be an advantage.
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DUTIES:
Duties will include but is not limited to the following:
Facility Maintenance:
Clean and maintain hostels, classrooms, grounds, and all school facilities to uphold a tidy and organized environment. Attend to general domestic tasks like repairing windows, doors, taps, gutters, lights, and wheelchairs. Ensure proper functioning of facilities for the comfort and safety of everyone.
Refuse Management:
Collect and dispose of refuse from both the hostels and school premises to maintain cleanliness and hygiene. Regularly monitor and manage waste disposal processes.
Ablution Facilities Care:
Wash and sanitize ablution facilities, ensuring a clean and hygienic environment for students and staff. Keep floors, carpets, and surfaces clean and well-maintained.
Supplies Management:
Request, procure, and manage cleaning materials to ensure that necessary supplies are available.
Premises Neatness:
Conduct daily inspections to ensure the neatness and tidiness of buildings and premises. Report any instances of damage or disrepair promptly to the appropriate channels.
Safety and Environment:
Contribute to the overall safety and well-being of students and staff by maintaining a hazard-free environment. Uphold the rights of children and promote their well-being at all times.
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APPLICATIONS:
Applications must be submitted using the New Z83 application form obtainable here
CLOSING DATE: 22 SEPTEMBER 2023
