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Are you an experienced educator with expertise in Early Childhood Education?

The University of South Africa (UNISA) is inviting applications for Independent Contractor Positions (Markers) in the Department of Early Childhood Education.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the field of education while working flexibly.

Key Highlights of the Position

Purpose:

The aim of these positions is to engage skilled professionals to provide assessment services, ensuring adherence to UNISA’s Assessment Policy and Guidelines.

Requirements:

Educational Qualifications:

• An NQF Level 9 or 10 qualification in Early Childhood Education or related fields (e.g., MEd/MPhil/MTech/PhD).

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience in Foundation Phase/ECD or relevant educational settings (TVET/University).
• At least 3 years of experience in subject methodology.

Duties:

• Professionally execute assessment tasks.
• Comply with UNISA’s assessment policies and guidelines.
• Mark assignments fairly and consistently, providing constructive feedback.
• Meet strict marking deadlines while maintaining confidentiality.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Strong knowledge of the discipline, assessment practices, and academic integrity.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.

Recommendations:

• Computer and internet proficiency (desktop/laptop with stable internet connectivity required).
• Proficiency in English and digital literacy.
• Familiarity with online marking tools (e.g., Moodle) is advantageous.

Application Process:

To apply, follow these steps:

1. Complete the application form: Click here
2. Prepare and submit the following documents as a single PDF file via email to Cedu1@mylife.unisa.ac.za:
   • A cover letter indicating willingness to mark assignments and/or exam scripts for the specified modules.
   • A comprehensive, updated, and signed CV.
   • A certified copy of your highest qualification.
   • A certified copy of your ID/Passport and valid visa (if applicable).

Important: Include the module code of the module you are applying for in the email subject line.

Modules Seeking Markers:

UNISA is looking for markers for various modules in Diploma in Grade R, Honours Modules, and more.

These modules focus on child development, mathematics, literacy, teaching practices, and arts.

Application Deadline:

Closing Date: 7 February 2025

For full details, download the official advert: [Click here](https://www.unisa.ac.za/static/corporate_web/Content/About/Service%20departments/HR/vacancies/docs/DECE%20Markers(%20Independent%20contract.pdf)

Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to education and assessment excellence at UNISA!

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