Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSiRA) invites South African unemployed youth to apply for Youth Employment Service Programme (YES) 2024/2025
Position: Youth Empowerment Service Programme 2024 /2025
Stipend: NQF 6 stipend R5 000
Stipend: NQF 7 stipend R6 000
Stipend: NQF 8 stipend R7000
Location: Gauteng
Closing date: 20 February 2024
The Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSiRA) with its head office on Centurion (Eco Park) is the statutory body regulating the private security industry in South Africa. PSiRA is looking for unemployed learners/graduates to participate on the Youth Employment Service Programme.
YES is a collaborative programme that aims to address and reduce youth unemployment in South Africa. By cultivating an interest in the lives and success of youth, PSiRA wishes to align itself with the YES programme’s of connecting youth to economic opportunity.
The programme will provide qualified participants with a 12 months experience and many leaning opportunities.
YES PROGRAMME
Stipend: NQF 6 stipend R5 000
Stipend: NQF 7 stipend R6 000
Stipend: NQF 8 stipend R7000
(Duration: 12 months)
Province/Region
Gauteng
YES Programme
PERFORMANCE MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Requirements:
National Diploma /Degree in in Public Management or Public Administration
Province/Region
Gauteng
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
Requirements:
National Diploma /Degree in Safety Management / Occupational Health and Safety / Environmental Science.
Province/Region
Gauteng
CUSTOMER RELATIONS MANAGEMENT
Requirements:
National Diploma /Degree in Business Administration or Business Management /Office Management or Office Administration.
KEY COMPETENCIES
•Computer literacy, verbal and written communication, innovative, articulate, a good listener,
•Ability to work in a team,
•Ability to work under pressure,
•Open-minded,
•Organizing skills.
•Must have the ability to put other people first (Ubuntu)
•Must be professional, honest, ethical, accountable and have a sense of integrity.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA AND CONDITIONS
•Applicants must be South African citizens, aged between 18 and 35 years.
•Applicants must be prepared to enter into an argument with the PSiRA and Youth Empowerment Programme Service (YES).
•Applicants who have already participated in a Youth Empowerment Programme (YES) will NOT be considered.
•Studied at an accredited South African Educational Institution in the above-mentioned field of study.
•Applications should be accompanied by a comprehensive CV and certified copies of all qualifications and identity document.
•Candidates must indicate the field and region they are applying for on the application letter.
•Failure to submit the requested documents will result in your application not being considered.
•Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
•Should you be in possession of a foreign qualification, it must be accompanied by an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification •Authority (SAQA). Please take note that all qualifications are subject to verification.
•Successful candidates will be appointed on a YES Programme for a period of 12 months.
•Correspondence will be limited to short listed candidates only.
Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
How to apply:
Interested candidates can send a comprehensive CV accompanied by certified copies of qualifications together with application letter for the attention of Senior Manager: Human Capital, Private Bag X817, Pretoria, 0001 or hand delivered to 420 Witch-Hazel Avenue, Block B Eco Galdes 2 Office Park, Eco Park, Highveld Ext 70 or go to www.psira.co.za to apply.
Closing date for applications 20 February 2024
NB: No faxed applications will be accepted, and shortlisted candidates will undergo an interview as part of the selection process. Applicants who have not been contacted on/before 31 March 2024 must consider their applications as being unsuccessful.