Education Specialist – Hospitality & Tourism

About the role

Goldfields TVET College is seeking an Education Specialist to deliver and coordinate hospitality and tourism programmes at its Welkom campus. The role involves teaching, assessment, and supporting students’ practical work‑based experience.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lessons in line with the College Teaching and Learning Plan and timetable.
• Assess students, record marks, analyse results and implement remedial actions, maintaining ICASS and ISAT records.
• Facilitate student recruitment, registration, induction and career development.
• Manage attendance, class records, moderation processes and the distribution of textbooks and student packs.
• Oversee work‑based experience (WBE) and workplace integrated learning (WIL) programmes.
• Monitor the use of the Learning Management System and submit regular departmental reports.

Required profile

• National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or NCV level 4.
• Recognised 3‑year Degree/Diploma in Culinary Services, Chef or Hospitality, including a Chef Trade Certificate.
• Minimum three years of industry experience and ability to teach Level 2‑4 subjects and the Occupational Certificate: Chef.
• Training as an assessor and moderator, with knowledge of TVET, DHET policies and academic assessment procedures.
• Valid driver’s licence and ability to travel as required.

Required skills

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• PowerPoint
• Outlook
• Internet navigation