DCES: Education Services Operations Coordination at Eastern Cape Department of Education

Requirements

• A recognised NQF Level 7 qualification in education, which includes a professional teacher education qualification. 
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a middle management position working with schools. A valid registration with SACE as a professional educator. Must be Computer Literate.  Must have a valid driver's license.  

Duties

• Assist with the overall coordination of education processes in Cluster A. Support the Cluster Chief Director with the collation and quality assurance of the District and Circuit Improvement Plans as well as the Curriculum and ESSS Operational Plans of the six districts.
• Do an assessment of all the needs of districts to ensure that districts are adequately resourced. Attend all circuit management, curriculum and ESSS meetings facilitated by Head Office when required.
• Follow-up on all outstanding reports from districts and assist with the coordination and collation of the various reports for the different components. Monitor and support the Audit Performance in each district. Assist with the analysis of learner performance of the districts on a quarterly basis.
• Assist with the management and support of underperforming schools in the Cluster. Assist the cluster with the planning and management of accountability meetings with Districts.
• Support the development and quality assurance of the Oversight Visit Reports of the Portfolio Committee Visits to schools. Report to the CES on all Cluster functions and assist with the administrative upkeep of the sub-directorate.