{"id":5046,"date":"2026-04-08T09:22:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T09:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdpa.govmu.org\/mdpa\/?page_id=5046"},"modified":"2026-08-06T05:06:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T05:06:22","slug":"vacancy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mdpa.govmu.org\/mdpa\/index.php\/vacancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Vacancy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5046\" class=\"elementor elementor-5046\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-25b7d045 ct-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"25b7d045\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36c6fc68\" data-id=\"36c6fc68\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77dcf47e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77dcf47e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Announcement<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1fa4fd6 elementor-section-content-middle ct-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1fa4fd6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aadb05d\" data-id=\"aadb05d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d05bf1 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d05bf1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vacancy<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e31efee elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e31efee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a96590e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a96590e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"text-align: start;\">The Mauritius Digital Promotion Agency, operating under the aegis of the Ministry of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation, invites applications from qualified candidates for the following posts:<\/span><\/p><div style=\"text-align: start;\"><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; text-align: justify; background-color: inherit;\">1.<\/strong><b style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; text-align: justify; background-color: inherit;\"> <span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; background-color: inherit;\">Communication Manager<\/span><\/b><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; text-align: justify; background-color: inherit;\"> (On Contract)<br><\/strong><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; text-align: justify; background-color: inherit;\">2. ICT Technician (On Contract)<br><\/strong><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; text-align: justify; background-color: inherit;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; text-align: justify; background-color: inherit;\">&gt;<\/strong><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; text-align: justify; background-color: inherit;\">&nbsp; <u>See below for details<\/u><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; background-color: inherit;\">3. Freelance Digital Support Officers &#8211; Expression of Interest<br><\/strong><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; background-color: inherit;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&gt;<\/strong><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; background-color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<u>See below for details<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3caa015 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3caa015\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c066c8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c066c8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9396d87 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9396d87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; background-color: inherit;\">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; background-color: inherit;\">Communication Manager (On Contract)&nbsp; -&gt; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mdpa.govmu.org\/mdpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Scheme-of-service-Communication-Mgr-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to View \/ Download Scheme of Service<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong><strong>ICT Technician (On Contract) -&gt; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mdpa.govmu.org\/mdpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Scheme-of-Service-ITSO-Contract-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to View \/ Download Scheme of Service<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>NOTE TO APPLICANTS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. AGE LIMIT: <\/strong>Candidates should not have reached their 50<sup>th<\/sup> birthday by the closing date for the submission of applications.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> Applicants should possess and submit all certificates \/qualifications\/ testimonials at the time of application.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> The onus for the submission of equivalence of qualification (if applicable) from the relevant authorities rests on the candidate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4<\/strong>. The title of the post applied should be clearly marked on the top left hand corner of the envelope.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5<\/strong>. Application letters received after the closing date and time will not be accepted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6<\/strong>. Selected candidates would be required to provide evidence of their character certificate during interview.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7<\/strong>. Non-submission of information\/documents at time of application will entail disqualification of the applicant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8<\/strong>.&nbsp; Incomplete, inadequate or inaccurate filling of the Application Form may entail elimination of the applicant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CLOSING DATE<\/strong>: Applications should reach the Mauritius Digital Promotion Agency not later than <strong>14.00 hrs on 14 August 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MODE OF APPLICATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>All applications should be made on the prescribed form with copies of academic and professional certificates together with documentary evidence of working experience claimed<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Click here to&nbsp;<a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/mdpa.govmu.org\/mdpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/application-form-MDPA-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Download the Application form<\/span><\/a> . Alternatively, <strong>Application Form<\/strong> can be collected at the Reception Counter of the MDPA, 2nd Floor, Wing A, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Tower, Cybercity, Eb\u00e8ne 72201 from 09.00hrs to 15.00hrs on weekdays and sent to:<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Officer-in- Charge<br><\/strong><strong>Mauritius Digital Promotion Agency<br><\/strong><strong>2nd Floor, Wing A<br><\/strong><strong>Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Tower<br><\/strong><strong>Cybercity, Eb\u00e8ne 72201<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Mauritius Digital Promotion Agency reserves the right:<br><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; background-color: inherit;\">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; to call for interview only the best qualified candidates<br><\/span><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; background-color: inherit;\">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; not to make any appointment following this advertisement, nor to assign any reason whatsoever for its decision<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>The Mauritius Digital Promotion Agency is an equal opportunity&nbsp;employer.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Date: 28 July 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84e6d82 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"84e6d82\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b756b1f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b756b1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; background-color: inherit;\">\n3<\/strong><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; background-color: inherit;\">.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"background-color: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; text-align: justify;\">\u00a0Freelance Digital Support Officers  &#8211; Expression of Interest<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; background-color: inherit;\"><b>\u00a0 -&gt; <\/b><a style=\"font-weight: bold; text-decoration-line: underline; color: #2872fa;\" href=\"https:\/\/mdpa.govmu.org\/mdpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Annex-II-Eligibility-Duties-remuneration-for-DIgital-Support-Officers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to View \/ Download Duties &amp; Requisites (Scheme of Service<\/a><b><u>)\n<\/u><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; background-color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit;\">\nThe Mauritius Digital Promotion Agency operating under the aegis of the Ministry of Information Technology Communication and Innovation is implementing Assisted Digital Access Scheme pillar 2, action 2 of ICT Blueprint to handhold those who are at the highest risk of exclusion.<\/span><\/span>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: 115%;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; color: #002060; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\">The MDPA is inviting expression of interest from candidates possessing the required qualifications and who wish to form part of a pool of freelance Digital support Officers to deliver basic digital skills support<\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #002060;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none; margin: 12.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; color: #002060; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\">Candidates should:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -14.2pt; line-height: 115%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none; margin: 12.0pt 0cm 0cm 14.2pt;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #002060; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\">a)<span style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-language-override: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; color: #002060; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\">Be above 18 years of age and holder of HSC\/ GCE A Levels with Computer Studies as main subject or as subsidiary. HSC or GCE A levels with Computer studies at SC level together with a <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; color: #002060; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\">certificate or Diploma in ICT\/ ICT-related fields from a recognised institution or hold an equivalent qualification acceptable to the Board will be a plus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -14.2pt; line-height: 115%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 14.2pt;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #002060; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\">b)<span style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-language-override: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; color: #002060; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\">Have excellent communication skills and ability to deliver face-to-face training to a varied audience. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -14.2pt; line-height: 115%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 14.2pt;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #002060; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\">c)<span style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-language-override: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; color: #002060; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\">Be willing to work during weekends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -14.2pt; line-height: 115%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 14.2pt;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #002060; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\">d)<span style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-language-override: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; color: #002060; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\">Submit copies of NIC, academic and previous employment testimonials if any. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -14.2pt; line-height: 115%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 14.2pt;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #002060; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\">e)<span style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-language-override: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; color: #002060; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\">If selected produce \u201cCertificate of character\u201d prior to start basic digital skills support.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #002060;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; color: #002060; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\">Retired teachers\/ individuals with the above qualifications may also consider joining as freelance digital support trainers for this national initiative.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background-color: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">\nClick here to <\/span><a style=\"background-color: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; color: #2872fa; --theme-text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/mdpa.govmu.org\/mdpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Annex-III-Registration-Form-Freelance-Digital-Support-Officers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Download the Application form<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"background-color: inherit; 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