IT · Circular 24 of 2026
WEB Specialist: WEB Services
Department of Education
Overview
The Department of Education in Mpumalanga seeks a WEB Specialist to manage web services at its Head Office in Mbombela.
Requirements
- An undergraduate qualification (NQF 7) as recognized by SAQA in the relevant field or equivalent qualifications plus 3 years relevant experience.
- Analytical thinking and problem solving abilities.
- Excellent client liaison skills.
- Sound teamwork and human relation capabilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and extended working hours.
- Experience in the Educational sector, project management experience, sound knowledge of HTML/ASP.NET/PHP languages and familiar with SQL databases will be considered.
- Short listed candidates may be required to complete a technical/practical competency test.
- Valid driver's license.
- DUTIES Develop policies in support of the Departmental strategy.
- Represent the department on departmental, provincial and national level.
- Manage technical aspects of the departmental web site.
- Liaise with other departmental stakeholders regarding departmental website content.
- Maintain, manage and support the departmental website.
- Liaise with the EMIS and Information Officer regarding publishing educational data.
How to apply
Should be uploaded via the following link https://erecruitment.mpg.gov.za
Enquiries: Ms. M Tebeila Tel No: (013) 766 5566
Notes
Applications should be submitted on the latest Form Z.83, obtainable from any Public Service Department. Applications must in all cases be accompanied by a recently updated comprehensive CV only. Only shortlisted candidates for a post will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications, identity document and driver’s license on or before the day of the interview following communication from the relevant HR section of the Department. The filling of posts will be done in terms of the Department’s approved Employment Equity Plan. Due to ongoing internal processes, the Department reserves the right to withdraw any post at any time. The Department reserves the right to verify the qualifications of every recommended candidate prior to the issuing of an offer of appointment. All short-listed candidates will be subject to a vetting process prior to appointment. If no response is received from Mpumalanga Department of Education within 90 days after the closing date of the advertisement, applicants must assume that their application was not successful. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. OTHER POSTS
Post 24/279, sourced from the DPSA Circular 24 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Education by 30 July 2026, quoting reference A5/104. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.
- Location
- Mbombela, Mpumalanga
- Salary
- R932 292 p/a
- Closing date
- 30 July 2026
- Reference
- A5/104
Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.