The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education invites unemployed graduates to apply for the Internship Programme 2024 (24 months)
Position: Internship Programme
Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Closing Date: 22 March 2024 at 12h00
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education is implementing the Internship Programme as part of its contribution to skills development initiatives as expressed in the NSDS, NDP and PGDS objectives by inviting unemployed graduate to participate in the programme that will
provide them with valuable work experience and increase their opportunities towards employment. The programme offered is fully structured and the Department will pay successful interns a monthly stipend/ allowance.
Applications are therefore invited from interested applicants in possession of a relevant Degree/ Diploma from recognized Institutions of Higher Education and Training, to undertake workplace training that shall run for a period of 24 months in the following fields/ areas. Compulsory rotation will be implemented after placement except for specialized fields.
- Human Resource Administrative Services: (Ref No. KZNDE/001/Intern)
Requirements: Degree/ Diploma in:
•Human Resource Development
•Human Resource Management
•Public Administration/ Public Management
•Office Administration/ Office Management and Technology
- Information Technology Services (Ref No. KZNDE/002/Intern)
Requirements: Degree/ Diploma in:
•Information Systems
•Information Technology
•Programming & Networking
•Management Information System
•Business Information and Management
•Employee Relations
•Labour Law
•Management Assistant
•Monitoring and Evaluation
•Strategic Planning and Management
•Business Management/ Business Administration
- Communications & Publications : (Ref No. KZNDE/003/Intern)
➢ HEAD OFFICE – PIETERMARITZBURG BASED ONLY
Requirements : Degree/ Diploma in :
•Public Relations
•Communications
•Journalism
•Social Media
•Photography
•Graphic Design
- Supply Chain Management/ Logistics, Assets and Disposal: (Ref No. KZNDE/004/Intern)
Requirements: Degree/ Diploma in :
•Supply Chain Management
•Project Management
•Logistics Management
- Organisational Development: (Ref No. KZNDE/005/Intern)
➢ HEAD OFFICE – PIETERMARITZBURG BASED ONLY
Requirements: Degree/ Diploma in:
•Work Study
•Production/ Operational Management
- Legal Services: (Ref No. KZNDE/006/Intern)
➢ HEAD OFFICE – PIETERMARITZBURG BASED ONLY
Requirements: Degree in:
•LLB
- Education Management Information Systems (EMIS) (Ref No. KZNDE/007/Intern)
➢ HEAD OFFICE – PIETERMARITZBURG BASED ONLY
Requirements : Degree/ Diploma in:
•Statistics
•Data Analyst
•Web Design
•Computer Science
•Programming
•Geography
•Environmental Studies
- Infrastructure Planning and Development (Ref No. KZNDE/008/Intern)
➢ HEAD OFFICE – PIETERMARITZBURG BASED ONLY
Requirements : Degree/ Diploma in:
•Quantity Surveying
•Civil/ Structure Engineering
•Building Management
•Geographical Information Systems
•Geography and Environmental Management
•Electrical Engineering
•Built Environment
•Town and Regional Planning
9. Specialist Fields (Ref No. KZNDE/009A Intern)
Requirements: Degree/ Diploma in:
•Psychology/Psycho Social
•Social Worker
•Career Guidance
(Ref No. KZNDE/009B/Intern)
Requirements: Degree/Diploma in:
•Library and Information Science
- Finance (Ref No. KZNDE/010/Intern)
Requirements: Degree/ Diploma in:
•Accounting
•Financial Management
•Cost and Management
•Taxation (Tax)
•Internal Auditing
•Auditing
•B Com Accounting
- Sport (Ref No. KZNDE/011/Intern)
Requirements: Degree/ Diploma in:
•Sport Management
•Sport Science
Requirements:
➢ South African citizen
➢ Unemployed graduates without relevant work experience
➢ People with disabilities are encouraged to apply
➢ Currently not studying
➢ Unemployed graduates who have not been exposed to the programme before.
➢ Prepared to enter into a contractual agreement with the department
➢ Available for placement in the Departmental offices across the province
➢ Diploma from TVET Colleges/Letter from DHET declaring competence and confirming graduation
➢ Proof of Registration with the relevant body/council
➢ Proof of Residence must be attached
NB: For qualifications that require registration with Professional Council/Bodies, proof of registration must be attached.
-Please note that where it is specified as Pietermaritzburg based only, there is no alternative for a placement in the district.
Applications should therefore be submitted in the New Z83 (81/971431) form obtainable from any government website, indicating the Reference Number of the field applied for, attaching the following documents.
➢ South African Identity Document
➢ A recent detailed CV
➢ Copy of Matric Certificate
➢ Copy of Degree or Diploma
➢ A full academic record indicating individual modules or courses
➢ Proof of Residence must be attached (once interns have been placed no transfers will be allowed due to incorrect information provided)
If any of the documents mentioned above is not attached, the applicant will automatically be disqualified. Preference will be given to applicants with copies of their qualification certificate. Where an applicant has not been contacted within 2 months from the closing date, then the applicant must kindly consider that their application have been unsuccessful.
The Department reserves the right to place or not to place applicants based on its needs and requirements.
Closing date: 22 March 2022 at 12h00
Applicants should hand deliver their applications to their nearest offices as indicated below.
