Job Requirements
Applicants must have a SAQA-recognised three-year
Duties
The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring and improving accuracy, completeness and consistency of ECD data in the Early childhood 123 Administration and Reporting System -eCares. Supporting district and provincial users with data entry, uploads, corrections and troubleshooting. Conducting data quality checks and implementing improvement measures. Maintaining records of discrepancies, resolutions and reporting artefacts. Supporting preparation of routine provincial and district reports. Conducting and supporting user training and capacity-building. Promoting the utilisation of dashboards and reports for planning and service delivery. Supporting user access management and assisting with system usage queries. Collaborating with national, provincial and district stakeholders to drive improved data quality practices. Conduct or support training sessions (virtually and in-person) for provincial and district users on data quality requirements (working with provincial training team). Reinforce importance of accurate data entry and maintenance. Share tips and guidance for improving data quality. Design and implement data quality and completeness reviews. Advocate for use of eCares reports and dashboards to support ECD operations and planning. Advocate and train province and district users in using reports and dashboards to support their operations and planning for ECD, including data collection where appropriate (initialisation of eCares usage to support ECD business processes and ECD related Data usage and reporting practices). Ensuring that reports and new plans are prepared with enough lead time to get the necessary approvals. The candidate will report to the provincial EMIS head and work closely with the ECD Directorate.
What is the Salary
R605 742 – R713 535 per annum (Level 10)
Location
EMIS Sub-Directorate: Bloemfontein (supporting ECD)
How to Apply
Mr Randall Pienaar, Acting Director IT and Information systems at 079 503 5400
Apply online
Apply Before:
6/4/2026
Reference No:
PS4/2026/03
Additional Information