KZN Dept of Education : 2024/2025 Graduate / Internship Programme

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KZN Dept of Education : 2024/2025 Graduate / Internship Programme

Closing Date: 15 June 2024
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, NGP 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 from a recognized University or National Diploma from a University of Technology and TVET Colleges, to undertake workplace training that shall run for the period of 12 months in the following fields /  areas:

    1. Human Resource and Administrative Services: (Ref No. KZNDE / 001 / Intern)
      Requirements: Degree /  Diploma in :

Human Resource Development
Human Resources Management
Public Administration /  Public Management
Office Administration  / Office Management and Technology
Employee Relations
Social Science
Labour Law
Public Policy
Intergovernmental Relations
International Relations
Policy Information
Strategic Management
Monitoring and Evaluation

    1. Information Technology Services, MST and ITC: (Ref No. KZNDE / 002 / Intern)
      Requirements: Degree /  Diploma in:

Information Systems
Information Technology
Systems Design
Web Design
Computer Science
Programming & Networking
Management Information System
Statistic
GIS
ICT
Internship Programme for 2024-2025

    1. Communications & Publications: Logistics (Ref No. KZNDE / 003 / Intern)
      Requirements: Degree /  Diploma in :

Communication Science
Graphic Designer
Photography
Public Relations

    1. Supply Chain Management /  Assets, And Disposal: (Ref No. KZNDE /  004 / Intern)
      Requirements: Degree /  Diploma in:

Supply Chain Management
Business Management with SCM
Project Management with SCM
Logistics
Finance with SCM

    1. Organisational Development : (Ref No. KZNDE / 005 / Intern)
      Requirements: Degree /  Diploma in :

Organisational and Work Study
Operations Management
Change Management

    1. Legal Services (Ref No. KZNDE / 006 / Intern)
      Requirements: Degree

      • LLB
    2. Facilities Management and Auxiliary Services (Ref No. KZNDE / 007 / Intern)
      Requirements: Degree /  Diploma in :

Transport /  Fleet Management-
Facilities Management –
Records Management –
Occupational Health and Safety –
Inventory Management –
Office Administration /  Management
Public Management
Archival studies

    1. Infrastructure Planning and Development (Ref No. KZNDE / 008 / Intern)
      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

    1. Specialist Fields (Ref No. KZNDE / 009 / Intern)
      Requirements: Degree /  Diploma in

Library Science
Library and Information Science
Sports Administration /  Science
Psychology
Educational Counselling
Social Work /  Counselling
Social Science
Health Promotion
Child and Youth Development
Early Childhood Development
Project Management
Development Studies
Sports management
Occupational Therapy (Ilembe District)
Statistics
Speech and Drama
Arts and Culture
Music
Industrial psychology
Nutrition / Food Science
Inclusive Education  / Learner Support
Special Education

      • BSc: Chemistry /  Biochemistry (King Cetshwayo)
    2. Finance (Ref No. KZNDE / 010 / Intern)Requirements: Degree /  Diploma in :

Accounting
Financial Management
Cost and Management
Taxation (Tax)
Auditing
B Comm Accounting
In addition, applicants must be:
South African citizen
Unemployed graduates between the age of 18-35 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.

How To Apply

While applicants can be placed in all offices across the province, but for Reference Numbers C, E and F, applicants shall be placed at Head Office only. Applications should therefore be submitted in the Z83 form obtainable from any government office, indicating the Reference Number of the field applied for and must include certified copies of the following documents which should neither be faxed or e-mailed:
South African Identity document
A recent detailed CV
Degree or Diploma, and Matric Certificate
A full academic record indicating individual modules or courses
If any of the documents mentioned above is not attached, the applicant will automatically be disqualified. Where an applicant has not been contacted within 2 months from the closing date, then the applicant must kindly consider that their applications have been unsuccessful. The Department reserves the right to place or not to place applicants based on its needs and requirements.
The closing date for applications is 15 June 2024 and the following are offices where application forms should be submitted: