Are you looking to make a significant impact in the educational sector while securing a rewarding career in the public service? The Department of Education in Limpopo has recently announced multiple vacancies for various positions within the provincial administration. This is a fantastic opportunity for qualified individuals to contribute towards the development and improvement of education in the province. Whether you’re a social worker, quantity surveyor, or administrative expert, there is a position for you.
Available Limpopo Department of Education Vacancies
1. Social Work Manager: ECD Conditional Grant (Ref No: LDOE 11/04/2025)
- Salary: R970,686 per annum (inclusive package)
- Location: Head Office, Polokwane
- Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in social work, with at least 5 years in Early Childhood Development (ECD) Conditional Grant.
- Registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP).
- Valid South African driver’s license.
- Duties:
- Coordinate services and resources for ECD centres.
- Manage and implement the ECD conditional grant registration packages.
- Advocate for ECD centres and children’s rights.
- Supervise social workers and other staff members.
- Attend various stakeholder meetings and prepare reports.
- Enquiries: Mr. Lukheli TV, Tel: 081 535 3675
2. Deputy Director: Quantity Surveyor (Ref No: LDOE 12/04/2025)
- Salary: R896,436 per annum (inclusive package)
- Location: Head Office, Polokwane
- Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree/BTech in Quantity Surveying or a related qualification.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in building construction and maintenance.
- Computer literacy.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Duties:
- Manage facility projects and maintenance.
- Monitor project budgets, report on progress, and conduct trend analysis.
- Contribute to human resource activities.
- Enquiries: Mr. Lukheli TV, Tel: 081 535 3675
3. Electrical Engineer Grade A (Ref No: LDOE 14/04/2025)
- Salary: R879,342 per annum (inclusive package)
- Location: Head Office, Polokwane
- Requirements:
- A degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
- Registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer.
- A minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Duties:
- Provide technical inputs and ensure compliance with engineering norms for infrastructure projects.
- Monitor project implementation by external contractors.
- Maintain electrical engineering standards and oversee safety compliance.
- Enquiries: Mr. Lukheli TV, Tel: 081 535 3675
4. Town & Regional Planner (Ref No: LDOE 13/04/2025)
- Salary: R866,304 per annum (inclusive package)
- Location: Head Office, Polokwane
- Requirements:
- A B degree in Town and Regional Planning.
- Registration as a Town Planner with SACPLAN.
- Minimum of six years’ experience in the field.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Duties:
- Assist in aligning town planning infrastructure to the Department’s strategic plans.
- Prepare inputs for procurement strategies and infrastructure management.
- Enquiries: Mr. Lukheli TV, Tel: 081 535 3675
5. Assistant Director: Expenditure Management (Ref No: LDOE 16/04/2025)
- Salary: R468,459 per annum
- Location: Head Office, Polokwane
- Requirements:
- A National Diploma or degree in Finance/Accounting.
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in financial management.
- Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act (PFMA).
- Duties:
- Ensure timely payments to funded ECD centres.
- Prepare financial reports and handle queries related to payments.
- Train and supervise finance administrative clerks.
- Enquiries: Mr. Lukheli TV, Tel: 081 535 3675
6. Social Worker (Ref No: LDOE 20/04/2025)
- Salary: R325,200 per annum
- Location: Sekhukhune South
- Requirements:
- A degree in Social Work and registration with SACSSP.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Experience in child welfare and social support services.
- Duties:
- Provide social services to vulnerable children and families.
- Maintain accurate records and conduct assessments.
- Assist in the development of social programmes.
- Enquiries: Mr. Lukheli TV, Tel: 081 535 3675
7. Administration Officer (Ref No: LDOE 18/04/2025)
- Salary: R325,101 per annum
- Location: Head Office, Polokwane
- Requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Office Administration.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction or facility maintenance administration.
- Proficiency in MS Office and data capturing.
- Duties:
- Handle documentation and maintain records.
- Organize meetings and update registers and statistics.
- Perform secretariat services for the infrastructure unit.
- Enquiries: Mr. Lukheli TV, Tel: 081 535 3675
8. Administration Clerk (Ref No: LDOE 19/04/2025)
- Salary: R228,321 per annum
- Location: Head Office, Polokwane
- Requirements:
- Grade 12 with 1-2 years of experience in administration.
- Proficiency in MS Office and data capturing.
- Knowledge of legal frameworks governing public service.
- Duties:
- Manage records and maintain filing systems.
- Prepare reports and handle routine inquiries.
- Organize meetings and assist in various administrative tasks.
- Enquiries: Mr. Lukheli TV, Tel: 081 535 3675
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How to Apply for Limpopo Department of Education Vacancies
If you meet the qualifications and experience required for any of the positions listed above, you can apply by submitting your application to the Acting Head of Department, Department of Education, Private Bag X9489, Polokwane, 0700. Alternatively, you can submit your application online through the e-recruitment portal at http://10.55.145.92/e-recruitmentInternal/.
Application Requirements:
- Form Z83: Ensure that you use the correct application form, available from any public service department or the DPSA website (here).
- CV: Submit a detailed CV with your qualifications, competencies, and experience.
- Documents: Only shortlisted candidates will need to submit certified copies of qualifications and other documents (not older than six months).
Important Notes:
- The closing date for applications is 27 June 2025 at 14:00.
- Late and faxed applications will not be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
- Successful candidates will be subjected to a range of security and suitability checks.
The Limpopo Department of Education offers an exciting opportunity to work in a rewarding public service role while making a real difference in the educational sector. Whether you are an experienced social worker, engineer, or administrator, there are multiple positions open that allow you to contribute to the development of education in Limpopo. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your career while supporting the growth of education in your community. Apply before the closing date and take the first step towards securing your future in the public sector.