Coordinator II: B.Ed. FP: Centre for Social Development at Rhodes University

Main Objectives

• To coordinate and manage all functions for the delivery of the B.Ed. Foundation Phase (part-time, in-service) programs within the portfolio of CHE-accredited programs include planning, coordinating the programs and the staff team, facilitating, recording, gathering data on aspects of the programs, and writing and presenting detailed reports.
• To facilitate learning in relevant modules and courses at appropriate levels (that is, through all years of the B.ED. from year 3 through year 7)
• To facilitate curriculum coordination of all programs within the B.Ed. FP (part-time, in-service) to ensure alignment with the B.Ed. FP (Full-time, Pre-service).
• To participate in the work of the Senior Management Team (SMT) of CSD.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

A Bachelor of Education Honours or equivalent degree (NQF level 8), (a Master’s degree would be an advantage), plus approximately 6 years’ relevant experience, and includes: -

• Experience within the ECD and primary school environment (for example, teaching children), and CD (for example, working with parents, communities of interest) sectors
• Experience facilitating learning with adults
• Experience co-ordinating and or facilitating a professional development 5progam or adult training program
• Experience managing programs
• Experience writing reports
• Experience setting exams and assessments, including the written evaluation thereof
• Experience conducting site support visits as part of assessment
• Experience within a computerised administrative environment
• A research record
• Strong track record of service delivery (e.g. attrition and throughput rates)

Closing Date 28 November 2025