The job
What you are applying for
This is a school-management and teaching-leadership role. You will assist the principal with the professional management of the school, help lead curriculum and staff performance, support learner discipline and welfare, oversee key administration and deputise for the principal when required.
- Curriculum
- CAPS
- Estimated salary
- R 535 146 – R 1 183 578 per yearAbout R 44 596 – R 98 632 gross per month
About the school
- School phase
- Primary
- School type
- Primary
- Language of learning & teaching
- IsiZulu & Setswana
- Estimated teaching staff
- ±27 educators
- Estimated learner enrolment
- ±648 learners
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ReferenceGE16ED1022
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- 2
Enter the exact post number GE16ED1022.
- 3
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- 4
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GDE 2R
GDE 2R Employment Profile
- Issued by
- Gauteng Department of Education
- Form version
- Vacancy Circular 01 of 2026 - July 2026
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GE16ED1022
LETSIE PRIMARY
Deputy Principal
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Where it goes
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Gauteng East District Office
Corner 7th Street and 5th Avenue, 5th Floor Telkom Towers, Springs, 1559Telephone: 011 736 0716
Get directions ↗Gauteng East District Office
Corner 7th Street and 5th Avenue, 5th Floor Telkom Towers, Springs, 1559This is the postal address. Use the hand-delivery address above if you are taking the application there yourself.
Questions about this application
Application FAQ
Which application form do I use?
Use the GDE 2R provided on this page and complete a separate form for this post.
What reference must I write?
Write the exact post number GE16ED1022 on the GDE 2R.
Must I attach my CV?
No. For this vacancy cycle the instructions say not to attach a CV.
Can I email this application?
No. Faxed and emailed applications are not accepted for this vacancy cycle.
Can I hand-deliver it?
Yes. Hand-deliver the signed original to Corner 7th Street and 5th Avenue, 5th Floor Telkom Towers, Springs, 1559.
Can I post it?
Yes. Post it to Corner 7th Street and 5th Avenue, 5th Floor Telkom Towers, Springs, 1559. Make sure the postal stamp is dated on or before the closing date.