Cadet Learnership Programme – Kwazulu-natal – Department Of Home Affairs

Cadet Learnership Programme at Department of Home Affairs in KwaZulu-Natal, a meaningful government job in South Africa

Published 10 September 2026
Closing Date 18 September 2026
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About the Role

The Department of Home Affairs is excited to announce the Cadet Learnership Programme, offering six posts in various locations across KwaZulu-Natal, including Ixopo, New Hanover, Eshowe, Estcourt, Umgeni, and Richards Bay. This programme is designed to provide aspiring individuals with the opportunity to gain practical experience and develop vital skills for a future in public service. By participating in this learnership, you will contribute to enhancing the efficiency of government services that directly impact the lives of South African citizens, thereby making a meaningful difference in your community.

This role is particularly important as it equips young South Africans with the necessary tools to thrive in a competitive job market while fostering a strong sense of civic responsibility. Engaging with the community and supporting the Department of Home Affairs’ initiatives ensures that you play an essential part in promoting good governance and public service in our nation.

About the Department

The Department of Home Affairs is committed to ensuring secure, efficient, and accessible governmental services to all citizens. Its mission encompasses managing the country’s immigration and civil registration processes while upholding the rights of individuals. Working within this department means you’ll be part of a dedicated team that strives to enhance the lives of South Africans through effective administration and public service.

The department plays a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of government services and fostering trust within the community. As a member of this team, you will contribute to a diverse and inclusive environment, focused on continuous improvement and community engagement.

What You’ll Do

  • Participate in training and development sessions to enhance your skills.
  • Assist in various administrative tasks within the Department of Home Affairs.
  • Engage with community members to provide information and support regarding government services.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to improve service delivery and efficiency.
  • Gain hands-on experience in a public service environment.

What You’ll Need

  • A National Senior Certificate (Matric) is required.
  • A passion for public service and commitment to community engagement.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
  • A willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.

How to Apply

Applications compliant with the “Directions to Applicants” above must be submitted to the following e-mail address: [email protected] or Private Bag X114, Pretoria, 0001 or 230 Johannes Ramokhoase Street, Pretoria, 0001.

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