Limpopo Department of Education Vacancies: Apply by 12 December 2025

The Limpopo Department of Education is inviting suitably qualified applicants to apply for multiple entry-level vacancies across its Head Office, districts and circuits. If you are ready to work in government, gain stable employment and support service delivery in schools and offices across the province, you are encouraged to apply before the closing date.


Vacancy Overview

Employer:Limpopo Department of Education
Closing Date:12 December 2025
Location:Head Office (Polokwane), Districts and Circuits across Limpopo, South Africa

Driver (X8 Posts) – Stores Services

Salary: R163 680 per annum
Component: Stores Services

Centres & References:

  • Head Office – Fleet Management: Ref LDoE 52/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Capricorn South: Ref LDoE 53/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Mogalakwena: Ref LDoE 54/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Mopani West: Ref LDoE 55/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Sekhukhune South: Ref LDoE 56/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Sekhukhune East: Ref LDoE 57/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Vhembe East: Ref LDoE 58/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Vhembe West: Ref LDoE 59/10/2025 (X1 Post)

Requirements

  • Grade 10 or equivalent
  • Grade 12 will be an added advantage
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • 5 years’ driving experience
  • Professional Driving Permit (PDP) will be an added advantage
  • Successful candidates will undergo driving tests on appointment

Duties

  • Transport staff and goods between offices and destinations
  • Plan routes and schedules
  • Load and unload materials
  • Perform daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance inspections
  • Arrange routine services and repairs by reporting defects
  • Complete and maintain vehicle logbooks and fuel records
  • Verify documents during collections and deliveries
  • Ensure safety and security of the vehicle and its contents
  • Report accidents and incidents to relevant authorities
  • Comply with all traffic laws and departmental policies

Enquiries

  • Mr Lukheli T.V – 081 535 3675
  • Mr Ramaru T.E – 067 873 7345
  • Mr Molope K.S – 081 660 3991
  • Ms Mmowa L.S – 081 532 6059
  • Ms Phasiwe N – 081 550 2664
  • Ms Maupi M.J – 081 530 8921

Stores Assistant (X9 Posts) – Stores Services

Salary: R138 486 per annum
Component: Stores Services

Centres & References:

  • Capricorn North: Ref LDoE 60/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Capricorn South: Ref LDoE 61/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Mogalakwena: Ref LDoE 62/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Mopani East: Ref LDoE 63/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Mopani West: Ref LDoE 64/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Sekhukhune East: Ref LDoE 65/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Sekhukhune South: Ref LDoE 66/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Vhembe East: Ref LDoE 67/10/2025 (X1 Post)
  • Vhembe West: Ref LDoE 68/10/2025 (X1 Post)

Requirements

  • Grade 10 or equivalent
  • Grade 12 will be an added advantage
  • Previous relevant stores/stock experience will be an added advantage

Duties

  • Receive and record inventory and deliveries
  • Handle requisitions and issuing of stock
  • Manage stock movement and record items issued and returned
  • Report shortages or discrepancies to relevant authorities
  • Assist in maintaining proper stores records and basic stock controls

Enquiries

(Same as Driver posts)


Cleaner (X68 Posts)

Salary: R138 486 per annum

Centres & References (summary):

  • Head Office: Ref LDoE 01/10/2025 (X7 Posts)
  • Capricorn North District & Circuits (Koloti, Bahlaloga, Maune, Moletji): Ref LDoE 02–06/10/2025
  • Capricorn South District & Circuits (Kgakotlou, Mankweng, Mogodumo): Ref LDoE 07–10/10/2025
  • Mogalakwena District & Circuits (Baltimore, Bakenberg South, Mogalakwena): Ref LDoE 11–14/10/2025
  • Mopani East District & Circuits (Lulekani, Man’Ombe, Mamaila, Molototsi, Nsami): Ref LDoE 15–20/10/2025
  • Mopani West District: Ref LDoE 21/10/2025 (X2 Posts)
  • Sekhukhune East District & Circuits (Bogwasha, Driekop, Mabulane): Ref LDoE 22–25/10/2025
  • Sekhukhune South District & Circuits (Eensaam, Hlogotlou, Lepelle, Motetema, Moutse East, Moutse West, Phokwane, Rakgwadi): Ref LDoE 26–34/10/2025
  • Vhembe East District & Circuits (Luvuvhu, Malamulele Central/South/West, Mutshindudi, Sambandou, Sibasa): Ref LDoE 35–42/10/2025
  • Vhembe West District & Circuits (Lwamondo, Hlanganani Central/South, Nzhelele East, Soutpansberg North/West): Ref LDoE 43–49/10/2025
  • Waterberg District & Circuit (District + Palala South): Ref LDoE 50–51/10/2025

Requirements

  • Grade 10 or equivalent
  • Exposure/experience in a cleaning environment
  • A cleaning certificate will be an added advantage

Duties

  • Provide general office cleaning services (corridors, offices, boardrooms, elevators)
  • Dust and polish furniture
  • Sweep, scrub, wax and/or vacuum floors and carpets
  • Clean walls, windows and doors
  • Empty and clean waste bins; remove refuse and waste paper
  • Clean and maintain kitchen areas and utensils
  • Clean restrooms, refill toilet paper, handwash, towels and fresheners
  • Safeguard and maintain cleaning equipment and materials
  • Report any broken equipment or cleaning machines

Enquiries

(Same as Driver posts)


How to Apply – Limpopo Department of Education Vacancies

1. Application Form and Documents

  • Use the new Z83 application form (effective 1 January 2021), obtainable from any public service department or from the DPSA website.
  • The Z83 must be fully completed, signed and dated.
  • Attach a detailed CV only (with full details of qualifications, experience and competencies).
  • Do not attach certified copies at application stage; only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents (not older than 6 months) before interview.
  • If you apply for more than one post, submit a separate Z83 and CV for each post with the correct reference number.

If multiple posts are listed on one Z83, only the first post will be considered.

2. Submission Addresses – Head Office and Districts

Head Office (Polokwane):
The Acting Head of Department
Department of Education
Private Bag X9489
Polokwane
0700

Hand-delivery:
Office No. H03, Registry – Records Management Directorate
113 Biccard Street
Polokwane

District & Circuit Posts:
Applications for circuit and district-based posts must be submitted to the relevant Education District, for example:

  • Capricorn North District – Private Bag X9711, Polokwane, 0700 (Cnr Blaauwberg & Yster Street, Ladanna)
  • Capricorn South District – Private Bag X03, Chueniespoort, 0745 (Old Parliament Complex)
  • Lebowakgomo / Sekhukhune South District – Private Bag X70, Lebowakgomo, 0737 (Old Parliament Complex)
  • Sekhukhune East District – Private Bag X9041, Burgersfort, 1150 (83 Aloe Street, Aloeridge West)
  • Mopani East District – Private Bag X578, Giyani, 0826 (Old Parliament Building)
  • Mopani West District – Private Bag X4032, Tzaneen, 0850 (27 Peace Street, Prosperitas Building)
  • Vhembe East District – Private Bag X2250, Sibasa, 0970 (Makwarela Old Parliament Building)
  • Vhembe West District – Private Bag X2250, Sibasa, 0970 (Block D Old Parliament Building, Thohoyandou)
  • Mogalakwena District – Private Bag X601, Mahwelereng, 0626 (805 Rufus Seakamela Street)
  • Waterberg District – Private Bag X1040, Modimolle, 0510 (Limpopo Street, NTK Building)

3. Online Applications

You may also apply via the Limpopo e-Recruitment System:

https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za

4. Important Notes

  • Closing Date: 12 December 2025 (late and faxed applications will not be considered)
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
  • All successful candidates will undergo Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal, financial, citizenship, qualifications, employment verification) and security clearance
  • The Department’s Employment Equity Plan will guide appointment decisions

Related Opportunity: Limpopo Department of Social Development Internship – Finance: NGO Financial Support (X54 Posts)

Although this is a separate department, it appears in the same circular and may interest your readers.

Department: Limpopo Department of Social Development
Programme: Internship – Finance: NGO Financial Support
Duration: 24 Months
Stipend: R7 860.50 per month
Centres: 54 posts across Capricorn, Mopani, Waterberg, Sekhukhune and Vhembe Districts (One Stop Centres, DSD Local Offices, Clinics, District Offices and Provincial Office – each with a specific reference number as listed in the circular)

Internship Requirements

  • NQF Level 6 or equivalent qualification in:
    • Accounting
    • Financial Management
    • Internal Audit
    • Management Accounting
  • Knowledge of public service legislative framework
  • Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Numerical, analytical and report-writing skills
  • Good communication skills

Key Duties

  • Assist with onboarding of funded NGOs and basic financial literacy support
  • Verify completeness of NGO reports and flag inconsistencies
  • Assist with checking expenditure against approved funding
  • Support training sessions and implementation of basic financial tools (budgeting, cashbooks, templates)
  • Assist with preparation of monthly/quarterly financial reports
  • Assist in tracking audit findings and corrective actions

How to Apply (Social Development Internships)

  • Apply via Limpopo e-Recruitment: https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za
  • Or submit applications to the relevant District/Head Office (addresses provided in the circular)
  • Use new Z83 form plus detailed CV (no certified copies at application stage)
  • Closing Date: 12 December 2025 at 15:00