Work Integrated Learning Trainee: Administration – Pretoria – Department Of Education

Work Integrated Learning Trainee: Administration at the Department of Education in Pretoria offers a government job in South Africa

Published 21 September 2026
Closing Date 5 October 2026
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About the Role

The Department of Education is seeking motivated individuals for the role of Work Integrated Learning Trainee: Administration in Pretoria. This position is designed for those looking to gain practical experience in the realm of public service. By contributing to the administrative functions of the department, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational framework that directly impacts the lives of learners across South Africa. The work you do helps to enhance educational outcomes, ensuring that schools run smoothly and effectively.

Based in the vibrant city of Pretoria, this trainee role provides a unique opportunity for individuals to learn and grow within a governmental setting. Your efforts will not only aid in your personal and professional development but will also contribute to the larger mission of uplifting education standards in the country. This is a chance to be part of something meaningful and to develop skills that are essential for a successful career in the public sector.

About the Department

The Department of Education is committed to fostering an inclusive and high-quality educational system. Its mission revolves around ensuring access to education for all South Africans, irrespective of their background. By working with this department, you will be part of a dedicated team focused on addressing educational challenges, implementing policies, and facilitating programs aimed at improving the quality of education. Contributing to such a noble cause is both rewarding and impactful.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist in various administrative tasks within the department.
  • Support the management of educational programs and initiatives.
  • Engage with stakeholders to foster communication and collaboration.
  • Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation as required.

What You’ll Need

  • A minimum of an N6 Certificate in Financial Administration or Financial Management.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal.
  • A proactive and willing attitude to learn and adapt.
  • A passion for contributing to the public service and education sector.

How to Apply

Please direct your application according to the instructions provided below.

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Requirements

N6 Certificate in Financial Administration/ Financial Management.

How to Apply

Submitted via post to: Private Bag X895, Pretoria, 0001 or hand-deliver to: The Department of Basic Education, 222 Struben Street, Pretoria or you can email your application to [email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]./Sko [email protected] Please visit the Department of Education’s website at www.education.gov.za For Enquiries: Ms. Maria Mabitsela 012 309 3383 or Ms. Stephlyn Groep 012 309 3737