Limpopo Special Schools: 570+ Permanent Education Roles Available

Join the Limpopo Department of Education in a transformative role at Special Schools across the province. With over 570 permanent positions available, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact in the education sector. Apply by 24 July 2026 at 16:00 to secure your future in public service.

About the Opportunity
The Limpopo Department of Education is offering a unique opportunity for qualified South Africans to apply for permanent positions at Public Special Schools. These roles are part of the Directorate: Special Schools and Inclusive Education, spread across various districts in Limpopo. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of education for learners with disabilities while providing stable career paths for successful candidates.

Closing Date
Applications must be submitted by 24 July 2026 at 16:00.

Key Responsibilities
– Brailist (11 Posts): Support visually impaired learners by preparing Braille materials, transcribing educational content, and assisting with Braille equipment.
– Driver/Messenger (26 Posts): Ensure safe transportation of learners and delivery of official documents while maintaining vehicle logs.
– Teacher Aid (117 Posts): Assist teachers with classroom activities, prepare teaching materials, and support learners with disabilities.
– Administrative Assistant (29 Posts): Manage school office operations, including correspondence and records maintenance.
– General Assistant (146 Posts): Maintain school cleanliness, assist with furniture movement, and perform minor maintenance tasks.
– Housekeeper Supervisor (30 Posts): Supervise hostel housekeepers, ensure learner safety, and manage hostel discipline.
– Housekeeper Male/Female (163 Posts): Care for hostel learners, support daily living activities, and maintain cleanliness.
– Food Service Worker (56 Posts): Prepare healthy meals for learners, maintain kitchen hygiene, and follow food safety procedures.

Requirements/Qualifications
– Relevant qualifications and experience as specified for each role.
– Additional advantageous skills include Braille knowledge, computer literacy, and office administration experience.
– Specific requirements such as valid driver’s licenses and professional driving permits where applicable.

Benefits
While specific benefits are not detailed, these permanent positions offer the stability and career growth associated with government employment.

How to Apply
Applications can be submitted online via the Limpopo Department of Education e-Recruitment Portal or hand-delivered to the relevant district office or Head Office. Ensure you include a completed Z83 Application Form, a comprehensive CV, and the correct reference number for each vacancy. Certified copies of qualifications and identity documents are required only from shortlisted candidates.

Head Office Application Address
The Head of Department
Limpopo Department of Education
Private Bag X9489
Polokwane
0700
Records Management Directorate
Office H03, Registry
113 Biccard Street
Polokwane

For more details, download the official circular from the Limpopo Department of Education website.

Posted: 1 July 2026