Launch Your Career: DWS Employee Health & Wellness Internship 2025
Are you a passionate graduate looking to kickstart your career in Occupational Health and Safety? The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is offering an incredible 24-month internship programme for 2025/26. This is a perfect opportunity to gain vital experiential training in a supportive, public sector environment.
Internship Overview
- Reference Number: 240125/17
- Programme: Employee Health and Wellness
- Duration: 24 Months
- Stipend: R89,408 per annum
- Location: Head Office, Pretoria
- Closing Date: 24 January 2025 at 16:00
Who Should Apply?
This programme is designed for unemployed South African graduates who meet the following criteria:
- Are between the ages of 18 and 35.
- Hold a National Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or Safety Management from a recognised South African institution.
- Have completed their theoretical studies and require experiential training to obtain their full qualification.
- Have NOT participated in any previous internship programme.
The DWS is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The department encourages applications from persons with disabilities, as they intend to promote representativity in terms of race, gender, and disability.
How to Apply
Follow these steps carefully to ensure your application is considered:
- Use the Correct Form: Download the new Z83 application form from the DPSA website or the Department of Water and Sanitation’s website under ‘Career Opportunities’.
- Complete the Z83 Form: Fill in every section of the form completely. Failure to disclose all required information will lead to automatic disqualification.
- Submit Your Application: Email your Z83 form and a comprehensive CV (quoting the reference number 240125/17 in the subject line) to: [email protected]
- Alternative Submission Methods: You can also hand-deliver your application to: Delta Continental Building, Corner of Visagie and Bosman Street, Pretoria, 0001. Or post it to: Private Bag X350, Pretoria, 0001.
Important Note: Do not submit certified copies of your qualifications, ID, or other documents with your initial application. These will only be required from shortlisted candidates later in the process, as per DPSA circular 19 of 2022.
Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to thorough suitability checks, including:
- SAQA verification of qualifications
- Reference checks
- Criminal record checks
- Credit checks
If you have foreign qualifications, you must provide an SAQA evaluation certificate upon being shortlisted.
Enquiries
For any questions regarding this internship opportunity, please contact:
Mr. T Mpshe
Telephone: (012) 336 6594
Don’t miss this chance to gain invaluable experience and contribute to a critical national department. Apply before the deadline on January 24, 2025!
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