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General Assistant x146 Posts – Limpopo Department of Education (Special Schools) 2026

Limpopo Department of Education
Limpopo
Full-time
Entry
Posted July 20th, 2026

About the role

The **Limpopo Department of Education (LDoE)** is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for **146 Permanent General Assistant** positions at Special Schools across Limpopo Province. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to start or grow their careers in the public sector while supporting learners and maintaining school facilities. Position Details * **Position:** General Assistant * **Number of Posts:** **146** * **Department:** Special Schools and Inclusive Education * **Employment Type:** Permanent * **Salary Level:** 02 * **Salary:** **R144 024 per annum** * **Salary Range:** **R144 024 – R169 656 per annum** Available Centres General Assistant vacancies are available at the following Special Schools: * Yingisani School for the Deaf – Mopani West District (6 Posts) * Letaba Special School – Mopani West District (6 Posts) * Rivoni School for the Blind – Mopani West District (6 Posts) * Tshilwavhusiku Razwimisani Special School – Vhembe West District (6 Posts) * Tshilidzini Special School – Vhembe East District (6 Posts) * Grace and Love Special School – Vhembe East District (2 Posts) * Fulufhelo Special School – Vhembe East District (7 Posts) * Phatlaphadima Special School – Capricorn North District (4 Posts) * Rethuseng Special School – Capricorn North District (6 Posts) * Botlokwa Special School – Capricorn North District (6 Posts) * Helene Franz Special School – Capricorn North District (6 Posts) * Ratanang Special School – Capricorn North District (6 Posts) * Grace and Hope Special School – Capricorn South District (6 Posts) * Benedict and Hope Special School – Capricorn South District (6 Posts) * Bana-ba-Thari Special School – Capricorn South District (5 Posts) * General Piet Joubert Special School – Capricorn South District (7 Posts) * Mahlasedi Special School – Capricorn South District (3 Posts) * Siloe School for the Blind – Capricorn South District (4 Posts) * Lebone Special School – Mogalakwena District (2 Posts) * Nthabiseng Special School – Mopani East District (3 Posts) * Pfunanani Special School – Mopani East District (5 Posts) * Ramokgwakgwa Special School – Mopani East District (4 Posts) * Bosele School for the Blind – Sekhukhune South District (6 Posts) * Asiphumelele Special School – Sekhukhune South District (3 Posts) * Ipelegeng Special School – Sekhukhune South District (4 Posts) * Matobule Special School – Sekhukhune South District (3 Posts) * Rehlahleng Special School – Sekhukhune East District (4 Posts) * Jane Furse Special School – Sekhukhune East District (4 Posts) * Thusanang Special School – Waterberg District (4 Posts) * Susan Strydom Special School – Waterberg District (3 Posts) * Sedibeng Special School – Waterberg District (3 Posts) Minimum Requirements Applicants must have: * Grade 10 or equivalent qualification; **or** * Differentiated Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (DCAPS) Grade 5; **or** * Technical Occupational Curriculum (TOC) Level 4 for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities. Key Competencies Successful applicants should demonstrate: * Good communication skills * Physical fitness and good health * Ability to follow simple instructions * Ability to use basic hand tools * Good customer service skills * Time management * Ability to work well in a team * Diversity and change management awareness Duties and Responsibilities The successful candidates will be responsible for: * Maintaining school grounds * Performing minor infrastructure maintenance * Cleaning classrooms, offices, and hostels (where applicable) * Assisting with classroom and school furniture * Supporting the general upkeep of the school * Performing any additional duties assigned by the School Principal Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to secure a **permanent government position** within the Limpopo Department of Education while contributing to the daily operations of Special Schools that support learners with diverse educational needs. **Total Posts Available:** **146 Permanent Positions**

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Requirements

  • Grade 10 or equivalent qualification; **or**
  • Differentiated Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (DCAPS) Grade 5; **or**
  • Technical Occupational Curriculum (TOC) Level 4 for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities.

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