The Department of Education, Western Cape Youth Internship Programme 2025. This is designed for jobless university graduates who want to experience hands-on, practical work experience for 24 months.
Western Cape Department of Education Vacancies Details:
| Organization Name: | Western Cape Department of Education |
| Region: | South Africa |
| Location: | Cape Town |
| Career Level: | Internships or Entry Level |
| Language Skills: | Speak English Fluently |
| Job Type: | Full-Time/Part-Time/Contract/Temporary |
| Nationality: | South Africa Citizen |
| Education: | Degree/Diploma or (Equivalent) |
| Experience: | Freshers |
| Salary: | R7,450.75 per month |
| Gender: | Male & Female both can apply |
| Benefits: | As per African labor law |
About:
The Western Cape Department of Education (WCED) is South Africa’s primary government department that manages and enhances the education system in the province of the Western Cape. The first priority of it is to manage public schools, enforce national and provincial education policy, and provide a quality education for students from different backgrounds. The WCED has become known for programs like the eLearning program that teaches using technology to help teach and learn. It also addresses issues of literacy and numeracy, teacher training and educational inequity. With this work, the WCED is helping to shape the education of the future and give young minds a voice in the region.
Overview:
The Youth Internship Programme targets graduates of 35 to 34 years old and helps in preparing them with skills for their career. Candidate will be paid R7,450.75 per month as stipend for the duration of internship. Interns will assist staff in general administrative and office work. Job Description: You’ll be performing research, data entry, filing, and general coordination. Assisting the chosen office in administrative tasks will be performed by interns.
Responsibilities:
- Supporting other staff with office work.
- Research and data entry as needed.
- Filing, file-keeping, office filing.
- Administration and coordination support / general.
Requirements:
- Computer knowledge of MS Office suite (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint), e-mail and the Internet.
- Very good in interpersonal skills and listening skills.
- Good at information collection and interpretation.
- Skilled in writing and speaking two official languages of the Western Cape.
Qualifications:
Applicants must have an NQF 6 or 7 qualification (Diploma/Degree) in specified disciplines:
- NQF 8 (3 or 4 years degree) in Psychology or Social Work.
- Financial Management Systems
- Internal Audit
- Accounting
- Communication
- Industrial Psychology
- Taxation
- Information Technology
- Financial Management
- Archives/Records Management
- Public Management/Administration
- Human Resource Management/Development
Benefits:
- Duration of real-life work experience, in a formal, business-like setting, for 24 months.
- Stipend of R7,450.75 per month to fund candidates’ expenses during the programme.
How to Apply?
- For those candidates whose submitted documentation, including certified copies, is not older than 6 months. You won’t be accepted on faxed applications.
- Applicants should note that the Western Cape Department of Education (WCED) will not be held responsible for relocation, subsistence or travel expenses during recruitment and selection.
- All the correspondence will be restricted to shortlisted candidates only. If the applicant does not hear from us before 31 March 2025, then the application is lost.
If you are qualified and satisfies the above stated requirements, then it is time to start your career with the Western Cape Department of Education.
