Department of Social Services Job Vacancies 2026
Pre-School Teacher | Office Assistant | Attendant
Matara District – Sri Lanka
Closing Date: 16 November 2026
Social Services Department Recruitment 2026
The Department of Social Services, under the Ministry of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment, has issued a recruitment notice for positions in the Matara District.
There are 22 vacancies for Pre-School Teachers, Office Assistants and Attendants. Eligible candidates can download the official advertisement and application form using the links below.
Job Vacancy Summary
| Recruitment Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Department | Social Services |
| Job Location | Matara District |
| Total Vacancies | 22 |
| Job Positions | 03 Categories |
| Qualifications | GCE O/L and post-specific requirements |
| Age Limit | 18–30 / 18–45 Years |
| Advertisement Date | 27 October 2026 |
| Closing Date | 16 November 2026 |
Available Vacancies and Salary
01. Pre-School Teacher
12 VacanciesAge Limit: 18–30 years
Educational Qualifications:
- GCE O/L examination qualifications meeting the subject and pass requirements in the official notice.
- Relevant pre-school education training qualification of at least three months, as specified in the notice.
- Other eligibility conditions and requirements must be satisfied.
02. Office Assistant
02 VacanciesAge Limit: 18–45 years
Educational Qualifications:
- GCE O/L educational qualifications according to the official advertisement.
- Applicants must meet the other conditions specified for the position.
03. Attendant
08 VacanciesAge Limit: 18–45 years
Educational Qualifications:
- GCE O/L qualifications as required in the official advertisement.
- Relevant training or vocational qualifications specified for the position.
- Applicants must satisfy the applicable recruitment requirements.
Exact GCE O/L subject passes, pre-school training requirements, residency conditions and other eligibility criteria must be checked in the official Sinhala recruitment notice before applying.
General Recruitment Conditions
Applicants should review the conditions in the official recruitment notice, including:
- Age eligibility for the selected vacancy.
- Required educational and professional qualifications.
- Relevant district residency requirements.
- Any other conditions stated by the Department of Social Services.
- Original certificates and documents required for verification.
How to Apply – Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Download the official Department of Social Services recruitment PDF.
Step 2: Read the job description, educational qualifications and other eligibility requirements.
Step 3: Complete the application form included on pages 5 and 6.
Step 4: Enter your personal information, qualifications, experience and selected position accurately.
Step 5: Follow the submission instructions in the official notice and ensure the application reaches the relevant authority by the closing date.
Application Form Details
The official application form requests information including:
- Applicant's full name
- Name with initials
- Permanent address
- Telephone number
- National Identity Card number
- Date of birth
- Age
- Marital status
- Gender
- GCE O/L educational qualifications
- Professional qualifications and experience
- Additional qualifications
- Applicant's declaration and signature
Download Advertisement and Application
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Important Dates – 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
The advertised positions are Pre-School Teacher, Office Assistant and Attendant.
There are 22 vacancies: 12 Pre-School Teachers, 2 Office Assistants and 8 Attendants.
The application deadline is 16 November 2026.
GCE O/L qualifications form part of the requirements. Applicants must also meet the relevant subject passes and any additional qualifications for their selected position.
Pre-School Teacher: 18–30 years. Office Assistant and Attendant: 18–45 years.
The recruitment notice concerns the Matara District, Sri Lanka.
The official application form is included on pages 5 and 6 of the recruitment PDF available above.
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