Basic Education Youth Employment Initiative

We are excited to share that as part of the Presidential Employment Stimulus programme the Department of Basic Education has partnered with SA Youth to help facilitate their Basic Education Employment Initiative to place 300,000 young unemployed South Africans in 26,000 schools across the country in contract positions as education and general assistants.

Information on the opportunity:

Contract:                            from 1 December – 31 March

Stipend:                               R3,500 per month (less UIF 1% contribution)

Who can apply?             Unemployed youth between 18 -35 years old

 Applicants with post school qualifications will be prioritized.

Application is free and on a data-free platform: www. sayouth.datafree.co and applicants can  also call toll free on 0800 72 72 72 if they have any questions or need help with their application.