Department of Education Internship Programme

The Eastern Cape Department of Education provides an opportunity for unemployed graduates to gain the necessary application skills, as well as “hands on work” experience in their respective disciplines or fields/areas of specialization for Two (2) years/twenty-four (24) Internship (Targeting unemployed youth who possess a full qualification).

APPLY NOW FOR INTERNSHIP PROGRAMES 2024/25 – 2025/26 – UNEMPLOYED GRADUATES (24 MONTHS) AT THE EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

The Interns will be placed in schools, all 12 district offices, circuit offices and at the head office. The department invites individuals who have successfully completed a tertiary qualification in the following disciplines or fields to apply.

Preference will be given to people with disabilities first, hence are encouraged to apply and disclose the nature of their disability. In your application letter, please indicate the source of media from which you have heard or seen the post on.

How To Apply

Applications must be submitted only via the provincial e-Recruitment system available at: https://ecprov.gov.za (under Careers) and / or at https://erecruitment.ecotp.gov.za. The system is available 24/7 throughout and closes at 23:59 on the closing date. To report any challenges pertaining eRecruitment System, send an email with your ID Number, your profile e-Mail Address and the details of the issue to: olwethu.desi@dedea.gov.za; do not submit any CVs to this email address, should you do so, your application will be regarded as lost and will not be considered.

Applications must be submitted on a duly completed new Z83 (effective from 01 January 2021) form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. Applicants are not required to submit any copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit a fully completed signed Z83 form and detailed Curriculum Vitae. NB: Z83 in the e-recruitment system is currently not downloadable and therefore not signable; so, applicants who submitted applications via the erecruitment system will not be disqualified for an unsigned Z83 instead will be requested to sign on interview day.