The Gauteng Department of Education is looking to fill 1,245 jobs for people to help with exams and make sure they are good quality.
Examination Assistants & Quality Assurers
The Education Department in Gauteng wants people who qualify to apply for short-term jobs as helpers during the next exams. They need both Exam Assistants and Quality Checkers. The goal is to make sure the exams run well, are marked correctly, and are checked properly.
These jobs are great for people who pay close attention to details, can handle stress, and believe in being fair in education.
Available Positions
A total of 1,245 vacancies are available across the province:
- Examination Assistants – 294 Positions
Examination Assistants will assist in handling, sorting, and processing examination scripts, ensuring the security and accuracy of exam-related documents.
ALSO READ: Coca Cola – Visual Merchandiser 12 months Learnership
Reference Numbers & Locations
- HO25 – Head Office
- GN25 – Gauteng North
- GW25 – Gauteng West
- TN25 – Tshwane North
- TS25 – Tshwane South
- GE25 – Gauteng East
- EN25 – Ekurhuleni North
- SE25 – Sedibeng East
- SW25 – Sedibeng West
- JE25 – Johannesburg East
- JN25 – Johannesburg North
- JS25 – Johannesburg South
- JC25 – Johannesburg Central
- Quality Assurers – 951 Positions
- Quality Assurers will focus on verifying the accuracy of marked scripts, checking for marking consistency, and ensuring compliance with the Department’s quality standards.
Reference Numbers & Marking Centres
- Alberton High School25 – Alberton High School
- Allen Glen High School25 – Allen Glen High School
- Hoërskool Garsfontein25 – Hoërskool Garsfontein
- Hoërskool President25 – Hoërskool President
- Nokuthula Special School25 – Nokuthula Special School
- Bracken High School25 – Bracken High School
- Bryanston High School25 – Bryanston High School 2
- Florida High School25 – Florida High School
- Hoërskool Alberton25 – Hoërskool Alberton
- Hoërskool Birchleigh25 – Hoërskool Birchleigh
- Hoërskool Dinamika25 – Hoërskool Dinamika
- Hoërskool Linden25 – Hoërskool Linden
- Hoërskool Voortrekker25 – Hoërskool Voortrekker 25
Who Can Apply?
Applicants should meet the following general requirements:
- Applicants need to be South African citizens and have a proper ID.
- They should have finished high school or have a similar qualification.
- Having worked with exams before, like helping to run them or grade them, is a plus.
- Applicants must be free to work during the entire time that exams are being graded.
- They must be very careful and able to work well even when things are stressful.
Key Duties
Examination Assistants:
- Organizing and packing exam papers.
- Helping to keep exam papers safe and secure.
- Giving admin help at exam marking locations.
Quality Assurers:
- Making sure the grades on the papers are correct.
- Finding and fixing any grading mistakes.
- Following the rules for how the papers should be graded.
RELATED TOPIC: AgriSETA Learning Programme – 24 Months
How to Apply
- Find the exact job number and place you are interested in.
- Make sure to put this number in your application, or it will not be considered.
- Send your application using the Gauteng Department of Education’s online system for hiring.
Why Apply?
This is more than just a temporary job – it’s a chance to:
- Get useful job skills in managing education.
- Join a group that makes sure exams are honest and clear.
- Help keep the Gauteng school system trustworthy.
If you are detail-oriented, committed to accuracy, and passionate about education, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for
Application Deadline: 01 September 2025
Leave a Reply