Intern: Security And Work Environment – Bhisho – Department Of Public Service And Administration

About the Role

The Department of Public Service and Administration is seeking motivated individuals for the role of Intern: Security and Work Environment based in Bhisho. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in occupational safety and security management within the public sector. This role is crucial to ensuring the safety and well-being of public servants and the community at large, making a tangible difference in maintaining a secure work environment.

In this position, you will be working closely with professionals dedicated to fostering a safe atmosphere for those who serve the public. Your contributions will not only support the department’s mission but will also empower you to develop valuable skills that are essential for a successful career in public service. By joining this team, you will be part of an initiative that prioritizes the safety of all employees and enhances the overall efficiency of government operations.

About the Department

The Department of Public Service and Administration plays a vital role in the governance of South Africa, focusing on enhancing service delivery through improved human resource management and development strategies. Its mission is to promote an efficient, effective, and accountable public service that meets the needs of all South African citizens. Working in this department means being part of a transformative journey aimed at uplifting the standards of public service across the nation.

The department is committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities it serves, ensuring that all voices are heard and represented. This commitment fosters an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive and contribute meaningfully to the public service mission.

What You’ll Do

• Participate in training sessions and workshops related to security and occupational safety management.
• Assist with conducting risk assessments and developing safety plans.
• Support the implementation of security protocols within various work environments.
• Collaborate with team members to promote a culture of safety and awareness.
• Engage in community outreach initiatives aimed at educating the public on safety practices.

What You’ll Need

• A National Senior Certificate.
• A Degree (NQF level 7) or National Diploma (NQF level 6) in Occupational Safety Management or Security Management, as recognized by SAQA.
• Must be unemployed and have never participated in an internship programme before.

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.