NOTHERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
EXAMINATION ASSISTANTS (TEMPORARY POSITIONS)
Reference Number: EAT /2025/26
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSESSMENT, HEAD OFFICE, KIMBERLEY
Applications are invited from Second/Third- or Fourth-year students studying at tertiary institutions (Colleges, University of Technology and Universities) for appointments as Temporary Examination Assistants during the examination session for the period September 2025 to August 2026.
Criteria for selection:
- Second/third year students who are studying at a tertiary institution;
- Unemployed matriculants will be allowed to apply but will only be utilised as the need arises.
- Preference will be given to students studying towards a teaching qualification at third year level;
- Only students residing in the Northern Cape Province will be considered and proof of residential address (Municipality account) should be attached to all applications.
- Northern Cape Students studying outside the Province will be considered
- Students/Applicants with relatives registered for any of the examinations must make a full disclosure
- Applicants must be prepared to work for long hours and over weekends and public holidays.
- Applicants must be prepared to work under surveillance
Key responsibilities:
- Checking of answer scripts/portfolios.
- Hash totalling of marks.
- Data capturing.
- Sorting and packing of scripts/portfolios.
- Removing scripts/portfolios from the marking/moderation center.
- Any other duties assigned by the Administrative Manager.
Applications must be submitted on the prescribed application form NCED – EAT /2025/26, obtainable from Head Office, and or District Offices and should be accompanied by certified copies of:
- ID document;
- National Senior Certificate;
- Proof of Student status (Tertiary Qualifications)
- Proof of residential address.
Forward your application, clearly marked: Exam Assistants
Frances Baard Examinations and Assessment District office
ACES: MS. I Horne
053 830 1655
Pixley Ka-Seme Examinations and Assessment District office
ACES: P. Ngam
053 632 9200
John Taolo Gaetsewe Examinations and Assessment District office
CES: Mr P. Dichabe
053 773 9600
Namaqua Examinations and Assessment District office
CES: Ms C Van Sitters
027 718 8687
Z.F. Mgcawu Examinations and Assessment District office
ACES: MS. S. Masenge
054 337 6417
CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 29 AUGUST 2025. NO LATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED.
SEE AND DOWNLOAD THE ADVERT HERE:
Examination Assistant and application form