Discovery Learnership Programme 2026 for Unemployed Youth

Join Discovery's 2026 Learnership for a career boost! Gain skills, earn a stipend, and work in Sandton. Apply now, spots are limited!

Published 24 April 2026
Closing Date 19 June 2026
Type
Opportunity
Salary
Company
Discovery Limited

Unlock your future with the Discovery learnership Programme 2026, a unique opportunity for unemployed youth aged 18-25 to gain invaluable experience in the financial services sector. While the closing date is not specified, early application is highly encouraged to secure your spot.

About the Learnership
Join Discovery Limited, a global leader in insurance and wellness, for a 12-month learnership that bridges the gap between education and employment. This programme offers a blend of classroom learning and practical experience in Medical Aid Servicing, Claims Processing, and Health Benefits Support.

Closing Date
Not specified. Apply as soon as possible.

Key Responsibilities
– Engage in client servicing and professional communication.
– Participate in technical administration, including claims processing and member benefit verification.
– Develop financial literacy with a focus on South African insurance regulations.

Requirements/Qualifications
– Must be aged 18-25.
– Grade 12 (Matric) with at least 50% in Mathematics or 60% in Maths Literacy.
– 50% in English and a second language.
– Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.

What You Will Learn
– Master client servicing in a high-pressure call centre.
– Gain technical skills in insurance administration.
– Understand the regulatory framework of the insurance industry.

Benefits
– Earn a recognized NQF Level 4 certificate in Long Term Insurance.
– Receive a monthly stipend for living expenses.
– Experience working in Discovery’s iconic Sandton office.

Programme Duration
12 months

Embark on this career-defining journey with Discovery and set the stage for a successful future in the financial services industry.