Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development Invites Applications for the 2025 National Youth Service Programme – Learnership
Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development Invites Applications for the 2025 National Youth Service Programme - Learnership
The Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development is looking for South African job seekers to participate in the National Youth Service Programme (NYS) 2025. Successful applicants will be responsible for gaining work experience in various fields, including technical trades, administration, and general worker positions. This initiative aims to provide unemployed youth with skills and employment opportunities across Gauteng Province.
Learnership Details:
- Company Name: Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development
- Job Title: National Youth Service Programme (NYS)
- Location: Gauteng, South Africa
- Closing Date: 07 February 2025 @ 16:00
About the Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development
The Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development is a government entity responsible for the construction, maintenance, and management of public infrastructure within the province. The department is committed to youth development and employment, providing skills training and work experience to help young South Africans gain a foothold in the job market.
Recruitment Requirements
- Age: 18 to 33 years old (under 35 for the duration of the two-year contract).
- Education: Must have passed Grade 11 or above.
- Identity Verification: Valid South African Identity Document.
- Availability: Must be available for the entire programme duration and willing to sign a contract.
- Residence: Must reside in one of Gauteng’s five corridors (City of Johannesburg, City of Tshwane, City of Ekurhuleni, Sedibeng, and Westrand Districts).
- Criminal Record: Must have no criminal record (vetting process will be conducted).
- Business Standing: Cannot be a director or partner in any registered company.
- Proximity: Should reside near the project sites.
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Available Work Experience Opportunities
- Technical Trade Qualifications (Ref: 2025/01): Electrical, solar installation and maintenance, plumbing, carpentry, boiler assistant, fitting and turning, mechanical, building, air conditioning and refrigeration, welding, handyman, and painting.
- Administration Qualifications (Ref: 2025/02): Data capturing, finance, human resource management, procurement, asset management, pharmacy assistants, IT, occupational health and safety, development studies, social work, psychology, auditing, legal secretarial, administration, reception, secretarial work, communications, photography, videography, graphic design, animation, events management, and media relations.
- General Workers (Ref: 2025/03): Cleaning, gardening, landscaping, queue marshals, porters, laundry, and food service aid.
Stipend
Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend of R3,500 for a fixed period of 24 months. Contracts will not extend beyond this period.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit the following documents along with a completed NEW Z83 form (available at http://www.dpsa.gov.za/documents):
- Comprehensive CV.
- Certified copies of qualifications and Identity Document (not older than six months).
- Reference number of the specific skills development area being applied for.
Submission Locations:
- Central Corridor (City of Johannesburg): Central Rohima Mooso Street, New Town, Johannesburg.
- Northern Corridor (City of Tshwane): Corner of 51 Bloed & Sophie De Bruin Street, Pretoria.
- Eastern Corridor (City of Ekurhuleni): Onsite Construction Office, 72 Main Ave, Springs Central.
- Western Corridor (Westrand): Ground Floor, 72 Whitehall Street, Hursthill, Brixton.
- Southern Corridor (Sedibeng): Ground Floor, Leratong Hospital DID Workshop, Al Blesbok, Leeuhoof, Vereeniging.
Important Dates
- Closing Date: 07 February 2025 @ 16:00.
Enquiries
For more information, please contact:
- Ms. Ouma Sipoyo
- Email: Ouma.Sipoyo@gauteng.gov.za
- Phone: 076 510 7033 (Available between 08:00 – 16:00)
Note: Candidates who have previously participated in the NYS programme will not be considered. If you do not hear from us within three months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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