Trainee Programmer at Education and Training

Position:
Trainee Programmer – Ministry of Education and Training

Ministry of Education and Training, Lesotho

• Job Title:
  
  Trainee Programmer
• Grade: E
• Number of Positions:
  One (1)
• Responsible To:
  Program Analyst
• Location:
  
  Maseru 100, Lesotho

Under the general supervision of the Program Analyst, the incumbent provides ICT technical support and maintains information technology infrastructure across the Ministry of Education and Training.

• Assist all MoET districts and Headquarters users with ICT technical support.
• Install and configure appropriate software and functions according to MoET specifications.
• Set up workstations with computers and necessary peripheral devices for MoET users.
• Ensure proper functionality of all MoET ICT infrastructure.
• Upgrade all MoET workstations to the latest available software.
• Develop and maintain local networks in ways that optimise performance for all MoET offices.
• Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems for all MoET staff.
• Provide orientation and guidance to MoET staff on how to operate new software and computer equipment.
• Organise and schedule upgrades and maintenance without disrupting users’ work.
• Perform troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve problems on all MoET ICT equipment.
• Maintain records and logs of all MoET infrastructure.
• Identify computer or network equipment shortages and place orders.

• Diploma in Information Technology (IT) plus 2 years’ relevant experience
• OR
• Certificate in Information Technology plus 4 years’ relevant experience

Applications are invited from suitably qualified local candidates for the following position in the Ministry of Education and Training.

Submit the relevant forms G.P. 104 (for serving officers) or G.P. 103 (for job seekers) along with the following documents:

• Certified copies of educational certificates
• Certified copy of National
• Performance appraisal forms (for serving officers)
• Academic transcripts
• Diplomas and other relevant supporting documents

Applications must be addressed to:

Principal Secretary
Ministry of Education and Training
P.O. Box 47
Maseru 100
Lesotho

07 August 2026

• Applicants may be deployed to any of the ten (10) districts of Lesotho.