Department Of Basic Education Database
The Department of Basic Education has recently re-launched its National Recruitment Database of Qualified South African Educators. This database is available for download from our website and lists the details of educators who are currently seeking employment across all provinces. The qualifications and subjects which the educator is qualified to teach have been verified and captured accordingly for your peace of mind.
It’s as easy as downloading the spreadsheet of unemployed educators, identifying a suitable candidate, and contacting the Department of Basic Education. Keep the reference number of the candidate(s) at hand and call Ms. Thembeka Fuzani at 012 357 3878 or email her at [email protected] for the contact details of the candidate(s).
Qualification Abbreviations used in Recruitment Database
| ACE | Advanced Certificate in Education |
| B.Com | Bachelor of Commerce |
| B.Ed | Bachelor of Education |
| B.Ed (Hons) | Honours in Education |
| B.PPEd | Bachelor of Pre-primary Education |
| B.Sc | Bachelor of Science |
| BA | Bachelor of Arts |
| BA.Ed | Bachelor of Arts with specialisation in Education |
| Dip.ECE | Diploma Early Childhood Education |
| Dip.Ed | Diploma in Education |
| HDE | Higher Diploma in Education |
| JPTD | Junior Primary Teachers Diploma |
| Nat.Dip | National Diploma |
| NPDE | National Professional Diploma in Education |
| PGCE | Post Graduate certificate in Education |
| SPTD | Senior Primary Teachers Diploma |
| STD | Secondary Teachers Diploma |
| UDE | University Diploma in Education |
Languages
If N/A appears, no language was indicated. The languages indicated are the languages of teaching and learning which the educator is trained in.
Foundation Phase Educators
All foundation phase educators are qualified to teach numeracy, literacy and life skills. As such the “majors” (i.e. subjects the educators is qualified to teach) are no indicated. Only languages have been captured.
Type of employment
The three types of employment (permanent, temporary and substitute) and whether the educator would be willing to take such a position have been indicated. Where true = “yes, I would take such a position” and false = “no, I’m not interested in this type of position.
Experience
The experience of the educators has not been verified. Where this field is blank, no experience was indicated.