Are you looking for a teacher assistant job in South Africa? The SA Youth Mobi platform provides unemployed youth with opportunities to apply for school assistant vacancies in 2025. This program is part of the Basic Education Employment Initiative (BEEI), helping young South Africans gain valuable work experience in schools.
If you are between 18 and 35 years old, unemployed, and not studying full-time, you may be eligible to apply for a Teacher Assistant or General School Assistant position.
Read below for requirements, salary details, and how to apply online.
What is SA Youth Mobi?
SA Youth Mobi is a free government job platform connecting young people to job opportunities across South Africa. Through this platform, applicants can find and apply for:
✅ Teacher Assistant Jobs
✅ General School Assistant Jobs
✅ Admin and Clerical Jobs
✅ Other Government Youth Jobs
The Presidential Youth Employment Initiative (PYEI) partners with SA Youth Mobi to offer thousands of school assistant vacancies every year.
Available Positions for 2025
1. Education Assistant (Teacher Assistant)
- Assists teachers in classrooms
- Helps learners with reading and writing
- Prepares lesson materials
- Supervises students during activities
2. General School Assistant
- Maintains school facilities
- Assists with cleaning and organizing
- Helps in administration or library
3. Admin Assistant
- Supports school administration
- Manages paperwork and schedules
- Assists with filing and data capturing
4. ICT/eCadre Assistant
- Helps with school computers and technology
- Provides IT support to teachers and students
Requirements to Apply
✔️ South African citizen with a valid ID
✔️ Age 18-35 years (Must not be turning 36 in 2025)
✔️ Grade 12 (Matric) certificate preferred
✔️ No criminal record
✔️ Currently unemployed and not studying full-time
✔️ Good communication and teamwork skills
🎓 Bonus Qualifications:
- ICT Assistants: Basic computer knowledge required
- Education Assistants: Experience with children is a plus
Salary and Benefits
💰 Salary: R4,081 per month (Fixed stipend)
📆 Contract Period: 5 months (Renewable based on funding)
📚 Experience: Valuable work experience for future careers
How to Apply for SA Youth Teacher Assistant Jobs 2025
Follow these steps to apply online for free:
Step 1: Register on SA Youth Mobi
1️⃣ Go to https://sayouth.mobi
2️⃣ Click on “Join the Network”
3️⃣ Fill in your personal details and education background
4️⃣ Set your location to find jobs near you
Step 2: Search for “Teacher Assistant” Jobs
🔍 After logging in, use the search bar and type “Teacher Assistant” or “School Assistant”
Step 3: Apply Online
✅ Click on the job listing nearest to your location
✅ Read the job description carefully
✅ Submit your online application
📝 Note: No applications will be accepted at schools! Only apply through SA Youth Mobi.
Application Deadline
📅 Opening Date: February 2025
📅 Closing Date: TBA (Apply early to avoid missing out!)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Can I apply without Matric?
Yes, but priority is given to candidates with a Matric certificate.
2. Is there an application fee?
No! The SA Youth Mobi platform is 100% free to use.
3. How will I know if I am selected?
If shortlisted, you will be contacted via SMS, email, or call from the school.
Final Words
The SA Youth Teacher Assistant program is a fantastic opportunity for unemployed youth to gain experience and earn an income. If you meet the requirements, don’t miss out—apply online today!
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