Values

• Ubuntu
  • In the spirit of “Ubuntu”, place citizens at the centre of public service planning and operations, and foster citizen participation through services and programmes of a democratic nature.
• Professionalism
  • Work in a professional manner and attitude by treating others with respect; keeping your word; being loyal and exceeding expectations.
• Exponential, innovative and visionary leadership
  • Display Exponential, innovative and visionary leadership by, pacing with the ever changing times, not settling for less than the very best of ourselves, regardless of the circumstances; influencing one another to produce creative ideas, products, and services; and being resolute to achieve our collective vision.
• Accountability and responsibility
  • Be Responsible for our corporate and individual mandates, and Accountable for the manner in which they are discharged, and the outputs achieved or not achieved.
• Efficiency
  • Promote Efficiency through professional planning and implementation of interventions, thereby optimising the ratio of input costs to outputs achieved.
• Service Excellence
  • Embody service excellence by delivering commitments and responding well with any issues, questions and challenges that arise.
• Ethical Conduct
  • Embrace the values and principles set out in Chapter 10 (section 195) of the South Africa Constitution, namely:
    • A high standard of professional ethics must be promoted and maintained
    • Services must be provided impartially, fairly, equitably and without a bias
    • Public administration must be accountable
    • Transparency must be fostered by providing the public with timely, accessible and accurate information
• Integrity
  • Demonstrate integrity through sound moral and ethical principles at work, with zero tolerance for corruption.
• Commitment
  • Demonstrate commitment to Work through by diligently taking responsibility for the goals, mission, and vision of EDTEA and South African Government.
• Passion
  • Display passion, through enthusiastically discharging each task at hand.