• Reference Number : refs/022662
  • Directorate : Sub-Directorate: Education Support
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R468 459 per annum
  • Enquiries : Mr Mpho Leotlela Tel No: 011 736 0717

Requirements :

  • An appropriate recognized three-year National Diploma/Degree (NQF Level6/7) in Public Administration/Public Management/ Transport Management/ Transport Economics/Food and Nutrition plus a minimum of 3 years relevant working experience within School Nutrition and Leaner Transport environment at a supervisory level and or at a post equivalent to salary level 8/7). Knowledge of Public Service Act and Regulations, report writing Employment of Educator’s Act, PFMA, SASA and Gazette 31337 as amended. Knowledge of relevant Labour Relations Act and relevant legislation pertaining to Exams and Assessments Processes. Ability to maintain good working relationships. Good Communication Skills, Computer literacy, Planning and Organising skills, Analytical skills, Conflict Management skills, Report writing skills, Good Interpersonal relations, Problem Solving, Supervisory Skills, Facilitation and Presentation skills. A valid South African driver’s license.

Duties :

  • Ensure the provision of National School Nutrition Programmes (NSNP). Ensure the development of school nutrition menu planning procedures and inventory accountability. Ensure the provision of nutrition education with various stakeholders to promote healthy eating and habits and healthy lifestyle to schools and communities. Ensure provision of School Nutrition and Learner Transport administrative services. Ensure that schools comply with the development of and maintenance of cycle menus and production records in accordance with all departmental regulations and mandated. Enforce hygienic and food safety standards in line with School Occupational Health and Safety to improve the quality of nutrition services provide. Ensure that service providers (bus operators) comply with the relevant transport statutory requirements in accordance with all National and Provincial regulations and mandates. Monitor and evaluate the implementation of National School Nutrition and Learner Transport Grant Programmes. Ensure compliance with the reporting requirement and guidelines of the Nation School Nutrition and Learner Transport Programmes. Ensure provisioning of National Scholar Transport Programme (NSTP). Ensure Learner Transport programme is implemented at schools according to the set objectives. Facilitate the provision of various bus/ transport routes for Learners qualifying for the Scholar Transport programme. Development and implementation of School Nutrition and Learner Transport policies, procedures and guidelines. Ensure the implementation of School Nutrition and Learner Transport provincial and departmental framework. Supervision of staff.

Notes :

  • It is our intention to promote representatively (Race, Gender and Disability) in the Public Service through the filling of this posts. Applications must be submitted on form Z83, obtainable from any public service department or on internet at www.dpsa.gov.za /documents. Received applications using the incorrect application for employment (old Z83) will not be considered. Each application for employment form must be fully completed, duly signed and initialled on the first page by the applicant. Failure to fully complete, initial and sign this form may lead to disqualification of the application during the selection process. A fully completed, initialled, and signed new form Z83 (Section A, B, C and D compulsory and (Section E, F and G ignore if CV attached). A Z83 form and a detailed CV MUST be attached on hand delivered, posted and online applications. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on the application but must submit the Z83 with a detailed Curriculum Vitae. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from Human Resources. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Suitable candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks (positive Identity, qualification, fraud listing, employment reference, and criminal record verification as well as the required level of security clearance process). Where applicable, candidate will be subjected to a skills/ knowledge or computer assessment test. Following the interview process, recommended candidate (s) to attend the generic MMS competency assessment. The logistics of which will be communicated by the Department. Short-listed candidates will be subjected to a security clearance. Department reserves the right not to make appointment(s) to the advertised post(s). Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply and preference will be given to the underrepresented groups as per the GDE Employment Equity Targets. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. The specific reference number of the post must be quoted. Due to the large number of applications we envisage to receive, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. No faxed, emailed and late applications will be considered. Applications must be delivered or posted to: Physical address: Physical Address Corner 7th Street and 5th Avenue, 5th Floor Telkom Towers, Postal Address SPRINGS: 1560, or apply online at https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za/

Employer : Department of Education

Location : Gauteng East District

Closing Date : 06-06-2025


Criteria Questions
Do you have an appropriate recognized three-year National Diploma/Degree (NQF Level6/7) in Public Administration/Public Management/ Transport Management/ Transport Economics/Food and Nutrition ?
Do you have a minimum of 3 years relevant working experience within School Nutrition and Leaner Transport environment at a supervisory level and or at a post equivalent to salary level 8/7?
Do you have a valid driver’s license?

Please Notes :

  • Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.