Vacancy: Uplands Outreach Programmes Manager

📍 Location: White River, Mpumalanga
🗓️ Closing Date: 08 August 2025
🔗 www.uplands.co.za


🏫 About Uplands Outreach

Established in 1994 as a division of Uplands NPC, Uplands Outreach works collaboratively with school circuit managers, leaders, educators, and learners to raise achievement for all in Mpumalanga.

Our work focuses on building strong relationships and delivering quality professional development programmes aligned with national and international education standards.


👤 Position: Programmes Manager

Uplands Outreach is seeking a dedicated and experienced Programmes Manager to lead and implement modern professional development initiatives in our partner school circuits.


Key Responsibilities

  • Report directly to the Head of Uplands Outreach

  • Manage and implement professional development programmes

  • Build long-term relationships with schools and participants

  • Plan, create, and deliver impactful professional development content

  • Collaborate on budget management for programmes

  • Contribute to Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) systems

  • Prepare written reports for stakeholders

  • Provide mentorship to programme officers


🎓 Minimum Requirements

  • A relevant qualification in Education (School Leadership & Management qualification is advantageous)

  • Experience within the DBE environment is essential

  • Proficiency in English and Siswati (preferable)

  • Competency in MS Office and Google Suite (preferable)

  • Must be optimistic, innovative, resourceful, flexible, and a team player


📅 Start Date

As soon as possible


📧 How to Apply

Qualified candidates should submit a CV (max 3 pages) and contact details of two referees to:

🔗 Apply on the Uplands Website →

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.
Submission of a CV does not guarantee an interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


🔒 POPIA Disclaimer

By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal information as per the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Uplands will take reasonable measures to ensure confidentiality during the recruitment process.


📍 Empowering education through compassion, collaboration, and excellence.

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