SASSA TVET Internship Programme 2026 – Apply now!

JOB DETAILS

🏢 Company: South African Social Security Agency (SASSA)
📍 Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
💼 Programme: TVET Internship (Work Integrated Learning)
🕒 Contract: Fixed-term (6–18 months)
🎓 Job Category: Internship / TVET Placement
💰 Stipend: R5 639.75 per month (all-inclusive)
📅 Closing Date: 13 February 2026
🆔 Reference Number: SAS H/O S&B 15/11/2025-01

🏢 COMPANY OVERVIEW

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is a government entity responsible for administering social assistance grants to qualifying South Africans. SASSA plays a vital role in reducing poverty and supporting vulnerable individuals and households through effective delivery of social security services across the country.

🧑‍💼 INTERNSHIP OVERVIEW

SASSA is offering TVET Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Internship Placements to unemployed South African youth who have completed an N6 National Certificate and require practical workplace exposure to qualify for their diploma.

Successful interns will be appointed on a 6 to 18-month fixed-term internship contract and placed within the Human Capital Management environment.

🛠️ KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Gain practical workplace exposure within Human Capital Management

• Support HR-related administrative and operational activities

• Apply theoretical HR knowledge in a real work environment

• Assist with personnel administration and record management

• Adhere to government policies, procedures, and reporting requirements

🎓 QUALIFICATIONS

📚 Education

• N6 National Certificate or statement of results in:

  • Human Resources Management

📌 Additional Requirements

• South African citizen

• Currently unemployed

• Must require 6–18 months practical work experience to complete qualification

• Must submit a letter from the institution confirming WIL requirement

📝 CV TIPS (TVET INTERNSHIPS)

• Clearly state your N6 qualification and field of study

• Attach your institutional letter confirming WIL requirement

• Highlight any HR-related modules or coursework

• Keep your CV 2–3 pages, neat and professional

• Ensure all documents are certified and legible

🌟 BENEFITS OF JOINING SASSA

• Monthly stipend of R5 639.75

• Valuable public sector work experience

• Exposure to government HR operations

• Opportunity to complete your TVET qualification

• Build a strong foundation for future employment

⚖️ COMPANY POLICY

SASSA is committed to fair, transparent, and inclusive recruitment practices. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not been contacted within 3 months after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

📨 HOW TO APPLY

📄 Download and complete the Z83 Application Form

📎 Required Documents:

• Completed and signed Z83 form

• Detailed CV

• Certified copy of ID

• Certified copy of N6 Certificate or statement of results

• Institutional letter confirming 6–18 months WIL requirement

📧 Email application only

📌 Quote the Reference Number and Position Title in the subject line.

❗ Applications must be sent via email only. Incomplete applications will be disqualified.